Apache Web Server; Prerequisites; Converting The Apache Cluster Resource - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER - CONVERSION GUIDE 12-2010 Manual

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This section describes how reuse the Apache Web Server cluster resource when you convert a
cluster from NetWare 6.5 SP8 to Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) 2 for Linux.
For information about installing and configuring Apache on OES 2 Linux, see
HTTP Server" (http://www.novell.com/documentation/sles10/book_sle_reference/data/
cha_apache2.html) in the
www.novell.com/documentation/sles10/book_sle_reference/data/book_sle_reference.html).
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Section 6.1, "Prerequisites," on page 37
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Section 6.2, "Converting the Apache Cluster Resource," on page 37
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Section 6.3, "Additional Information," on page 40

6.1 Prerequisites

You must install Novell Storage Services on the OES 2 Linux servers in order to reuse the cluster
resource that contains the Web site files.
After you convert the cluster, you will install the Web and Lamp Server functional pattern and set up
Apache services.

6.2 Converting the Apache Cluster Resource

1 In iManager, offline the NSS pool cluster resource from a NetWare node, then modify its load
and unload scripts to remove the Apache start and stop commands.
2 In iManager, online the cluster resource on a NetWare node to activate the changes you made to
the scripts.
3 In iManager, cluster migrate the cluster resource to a Linux node, then offline the resource.
4 Complete the cluster conversion.
5 For each Linux node in the cluster, install the Web and LAMP Server option under the Linux
Primary Functions category.
The Web and LAMP Server pattern includes the Apache and MySQL packages, and scripting
languages such as PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, and Perl.
5a Log in as the
root
5b In YaST, select Open Enterprise Server > OES Install and Configuration.
SLES 10 SP3 Installation and Administration Guide (http://
user, then open YaST.
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