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Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide First Edition (February 2000) Part Number 175694-001 Compaq Computer Corporation...
Symbols in Text ......................vi Symbols on Equipment ....................vi Rack Stability ......................vii Getting Help ......................vii Compaq Technical Support................viii Compaq Website ....................ix Compaq Authorized Reseller ................ix Chapter 1 Introduction Hardware Components .....................1-2 Software Components ....................1-2 Chapter 2 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server on an HA/F100 Cluster Assisted Integration Using SmartStart (Recommended)........2-2...
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Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Appendix A Software and Firmware Versions Index...
About This Guide This guide is designed to be used as supplement instructions for installation and as a reference with the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide. Text Conventions This document uses the following conventions to distinguish elements of text: Keys appear in boldface.
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Symbols in Text These symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings. WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or loss of life.
About This Guide vii Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component. If this surface is contacted, the potential for injury exists. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before touching.
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Compaq Technical Support You are entitled to free hardware technical telephone support for your product for as long as you own the product. A technical support specialist will help you diagnose the problem or guide you to the next step in the warranty process.
About This Guide ix Compaq Website The Compaq website has information on this product as well as the latest drivers and Flash ROM images. You can access the Compaq website by logging on to the Internet at http://www.compaq.com. Compaq Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest Compaq authorized reseller: In the United States, call 1-800-345-1518.
It provides system services for server clustering as a standard part of the product. This guide should be used in conjunction with the following documents: Installation guide for the Compaq ProLiant server you are installing as cluster nodes. Installation guide for the interconnect adapter card of your choice...
1-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Hardware Components The Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 uses these hardware solution components: Two Compaq ProLiant servers One or more Compaq StorageWorks RAID Array 4000 or Compaq StorageWorks RAID Array 4100 (RA4000/4100)
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HA/F100 using Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. Proceed with these steps once you have all equipment installed and your hubs, storage system, and one node powered up. Refer to the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide for preinstallation guidelines and hardware installation procedures.
Assisted Integration Using SmartStart (Recommended) IMPORTANT: Prior to the installation of Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, upgrade the system ROM on each node with the latest ROMPAQ from the Compaq website at http://www.compaq.com/support. Use the SmartStart Assisted Integration procedure to configure the servers (nodes) in the HA/F100 configuration.
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SmartStart will automatically create your system partition. 7. Next, you will be guided through steps to install additional Compaq software and utilities including choosing the boot partition size. Continue to follow the instructions in the SmartStart setup poster.
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2-4 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide IMPORTANT: Node 2 Exception: Do not update the firmware on the array controllers when setting up Node 2. 13. Run Options ROMPaq from diskettes and choose to update the firmware on the array controllers.
Windows 2000 Advanced Server installation screens. IMPORTANT: Prior to the installation of Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, upgrade the system ROM on each node with the latest ROMPAQ from the Compaq website at http://www.compaq.com/support. Use the SmartStart manual configuration procedure to configure the servers (nodes) in the HA/F100 configuration.
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2-6 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Manual Configuration Steps To perform a manual installation, follow these steps: IMPORTANT: Power off Node 2 when setting up Node 1. 1. Power up your hardware in the following manner: a.
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Select YES on each of these boxes to install the driver without the digital signature. 14. Verify that all installed drivers are current by running the Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 on both nodes. This is done by inserting the SmartStart CD and selecting Start, and then Run.
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2-8 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide 16. Install and configure the Cluster Service component on Node 1. NOTE: Refer the Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server documentation for details on installing and configuring Cluster Service.
Enterprise Edition, to Windows 2000 Advanced Server Migration This chapter outlines the migration from Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition to Windows 2000 Advanced Server for the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100. Use this information with the Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server documentation.
3-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Migrating the Cluster To migrate your cluster, follow these steps: 1. Move all of the cluster groups, including the cluster group, to Node 2. NOTE: For help on moving cluster groups, refer the Microsoft documentation that came with your operating system.
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Select YES on each of these boxes to install the driver without the digital signature. h. Verify that all installed drivers are current by running the Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000. This is done by inserting the SmartStart CD and selecting Start and then Run.
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Appendix Software and Firmware Versions This appendix lists the latest software and firmware versions needed for Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. IMPORTANT: Refer to the Compaq High Availability website (http://www.compaq.com/highavailability) for information about software and firmware updates recommended or required for your Compaq ProLiant Cluster.
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A-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Table A-1 Supported Software/Firmware Versions continued Software/Firmware Title Version Compaq Cluster Verification Utility 3.1 or later Compaq Insight Manager with Compaq Insight Manager XE 4.60 or later (optional)
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Cluster Service component 2-4 Compaq Array Configuration firmware Utility 2-5 updating 2-7 Cluster Verification Utility 2-4, 2-7 Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows installation 2000 2-7, 3-3 Compaq Cluster Verification Disk Builder 2-6 Utility 2-4, 2-7 Options ROMPaq utility 2-6...
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2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Options ROMPaq 2-3 screens Windows 2000 installation 2-5 Support Paq See Compaq Support RAID sets Paq for Microsoft Windows creating 2-3 2000 System Configuration Utility 2-5 utilities System Configuration 2-5...