Cluster Configuration Environment - Compaq DL590 - HP ProLiant - 1 GB RAM White Paper

Clustering Tips for Microsoft Windows Advanced Server, Limited Edition on Compaq ProLiant DL590/64 Server

Cluster Configuration Environment

The ProLiant DL590/64 is the Compaq server for the Windows Advanced Server, Limited
Edition platform. The StorageWorks Modular Array 8000 (MA8000) is the Compaq shared
storage unit that is for use with Windows Advanced Server, Limited Edition clusters.
Table 2 below lists the Compaq options validated on the Windows Advanced Server, Limited
Edition cluster:
Table 2: Compaq Cluster Options for Microsoft Advanced Server, Limited Edition
Cluster Option
Servers
Storage system
HSG80 controller firmware
Supported controller modes
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
HBA driver
HBA firmware
Compaq Fibre Channel interconnects
Note: The use of the Windows Advanced Server, Limited Edition clusters on Compaq ProLiant
DL590/64 servers is intended for a non-production environment such as in development and beta
testing.
Description
ProLiant DL590/64
StorageWorks MA8000/EMA12000
ACS 8.6F
Single, or Dual Redundant (if two controllers)
64-Bit/33-MHz PCI-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (LP8000)
CPQKGPSA.SYS, v.6-4.52a8 or later
3.81a1 or later
Fibre Channel SAN Switch /8
Fibre Channel SAN Switch 8-EL
Fibre Channel SAN Switch /16
Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16-EL
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