Node 2 (Secondary/Passive Node) Configuration; Introduction; Preliminary Operations; Configuration Procedure - Compaq 3000R - ProLiant - 128 MB RAM Installation Manual

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7 Node 2 (Secondary/Passive Node) Configuration

This chapter contains the step-by-step procedure for configuration of node 2, the secondary/passive node, of the

VA 7100/7400 disk array in a dual-path cluster configuration.

The following preliminary operations must be successfully completed before beginning the cluster setup procedure.

1. Ensure that all requirements detailed in chapters 2 through 6 have been thoroughly reviewed and successfully

completed.

2. Ensure that storage array is powered up and maintained in accordance with the procedure of chapter 5.

3. Ensure that node 1 is powered up and running.

4. Remove node 2 from the Pause state, and allow node 2 to finish its booting.

Perform the following procedure to configure node 2, the secondary or passive node.

1. Repeat the setup process of node 1 to set up node 2; that is, repeat the procedure of chapter 5. Check for

detection of any dynamic drives and change them to basic as performed in steps

time, there is no need to pause any server, as was done with node 2 at the end of chapter 5. Ensure that the drive

letters are identical on both nodes (refer to step

2. Repeat the procedures of chapter 6 for node 2 up through step

3. In the Create or Join a Cluster window shown below, select The second or next node in the cluster, then

click Next.

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