Assigning Permanent Drive Letters After Restoring The Cluster - IBM eserver x Series Installation Manual

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2. On Server 2, open a command prompt and then type
3. Click Start
4. When the Disk Administrator window opens, right-click the white box next to a
5. Click Assign Drive Letter. In the Assign Drive Letter window, select the drive let-
6. Click OK. When the confirmation window opens, click Yes.
7. Close the Disk Administrator window.
Proceed to "ServeRAID security configuration" on page 33 to continue configuring
your cluster.

Assigning permanent drive letters after restoring the cluster

Use the following procedure to assign permanent drive letters to your cluster after
restoring it from the Recovery CDs.
Attention: Only use this procedure after you restore your cluster from the Recovery
CDs.
1. Login to Server 1 using the domain administrator account.
2. On Server 1, open a command prompt and then type
3. Click Start
4. When the Disk Administrator window opens, right-click the white drive box next to
5. Click Assign Drive Letter. When assigning the drives, use drive letter Q for Disk
6. Click OK. When the confirmation window opens, click Yes.
7. Close the Disk Administrator window on Server 1.
8. Login to Server 2 using the domain administrator account.
9. On Server 2, open a command prompt and then type
10. Click Start
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cd\IBM\cluster\support
and press Enter; then, type
ipshahto synchoff
and press Enter. This ensures that Server 2 has control of the shared disks.
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drive.
ters that match those you assigned to Server 1. Assign drive letters to all drives
and the CD-ROM to match those you assigned in Server 1.
cd\IBM\cluster\support
and press Enter; then, type
ipshahto synchoff
and press Enter. This ensures that Server 1 has control of the shared disks.
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a drive.
2. For additional drives, assign sequential drive letters starting with R for Disk 3
and assign a different letter for each drive. For the CD-ROM drive, select the let-
ter Z.
cd\IBM\cluster\support
and press Enter; then, type
ipshahto synchoff
and press Enter. This ensures that Server 2 has control of the shared disks.
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