HP 9000 700 Series Owner's Manual page 34

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Configuring the Controller
A number of con gurations are possible, as diagrammed in Figure 3-2. One
common con guration for the controller is as an HP-UX cluster node, or
cnode. See the manual
con gurations.
3
Cluster Configuration
After your hardware is in place, you can use SAM on the cluster server to do
most of the con guration tasks. The manual
Computers gives you detailed guidance for con gurations relating to clusters.
The following procedure gives you general guidance for setting up the controller
as a cnode:
1. Ensure that HP-UX has been installed on the server and that it is
appropriately con gured as a root server (a cluster that has any Series
700 clients must have a Series 700 root server). Check that a client name
(ARPA host name) has been assigned for the new Model V743 VXI
controller. See Chapter 4 in
more information on this.
2. Log onto the root server as
3. Print out a copy of
context-dependent les (CSFs) which SAM creates on your system.
4. Get the LAN station address for the new Model V743 VXI controller from
the label on its packing box, or cycle power on its host system and get the
LAN station address from the boot console interface display
menu. You can also use
system if it already has access to an OS. Write down the LAN station
address.
5. On the cluster server, type the following:
On HP-UX 9:
/usr/bin/sam
On HP-UX 10:
/usr/sbin/sam
3-8
Getting Started with HP-UX
System Administration Tasks for procedures for other
Managing Clusters of HP 9000 Computers for
.
root
which contains a list of the
/tmp/cluster.log
to get this address from a running
/etc/lanscan
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