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Compaq 230050-001 - StorageWorks NAS B3000 Model N900 Server Installation Manual

Compaq 230050-001 - StorageWorks NAS B3000 Model N900 Server Installation Manual

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Installation guide for the b3000 v1
This guide will provide the steps necessary to install and configure a StorageWorks NAS
b3000 v1. This guide uses Quick Restore version 2.12 for the b3000. The purpose of this
document is to guide customers and field engineers in the procedures required to install
NAS distribution software and then update the system with current service packs, hotfixes,
and SoftPaqs relevant to the StorageWorks NAS products. This guide is for new
installations only, and does not contain steps for migrating data from an existing
installation.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    March, 2003 hp storage Installation guide for the b3000 v1 This guide will provide the steps necessary to install and configure a StorageWorks NAS technical b3000 v1. This guide uses Quick Restore version 2.12 for the b3000. The purpose of this white paper document is to guide customers and field engineers in the procedures required to install NAS distribution software and then update the system with current service packs, hotfixes,...
  • Page 2 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Creating a Virtual Server with Terminal Services Creating Cluster File Share Resources with the WEBUI Creating Cluster File Share Resources with Terminal Services...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Introduction This paper will provide a step-by-step process for the installation and configuration of the b3000 v1. It is assumed that the installation will be preformed on a new unit or a unit that has just been quick restored.
  • Page 4 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] network. NOTE: The RapidLaunch utility will refresh periodically looking for new devices on the network. You may refresh the device list manually by selecting the Refresh button. 9. Select the unconfigured StorageWorks NAS device from the device list. This launches the WebUI configuration application (Rapid Startup) on the target StorageWorks NAS device.

  • Page 5: Configuring And Updating The System

    Install only the items specifically mentioned here. Do not install the SWVR patch 1, SWVR patch 2 or the Compaq StorageWorks Virtual Replicator Service Patch 116B. They are all installed with the image. The Compaq SANworks Virtual Replicator Update will be applied later in the configuration.
  • Page 6 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] NOTE: Make sure to run the Rapid Startup Utility on both nodes before continuing...

  • Page 7: San Connection Tool

    This section is for a stand-alone architecture. If the b3000 is to be clustered skip to the next section entitled “Installing Cluster Services”. in a non- clustered The only patch required is the Compaq SANworks Virtual Replicator Update. (SoftPaq 2829) architecture http://h18006.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/16247.html Installation Instructions for stand-alone systems: 1.
  • Page 8 [Document Restriction Notice] 12. Rename the file Sdapi.dll to Sdapi.dll.bak. 13. Copy the file "C:\CP002829\Sdapi.dll to the directory "C:\Winnt\System32." 14. Browse to "C:\Program Files\Compaq\SANWorks Virtual Replicator 2.5." 15. Rename the file Sdapi.dll to Sdapi.dll.bak. 16. Rename the file VRRegMon.exe to VRRegMon.exe.bak.

  • Page 9: Installing Cluster Services

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Installing Cluster This section is for installing and configuring cluster services. If the b3000 is not to be part of a cluster, skip this section. Services It is possible to configure cluster services remotely through the WEBUI using the Cluster Setup Tool.

  • Page 10: Installation Overview

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] be accomplished through selective storage presentation, SAN switch zoning or having only one node online at all times. • All software components listed in the SAN connection tool must be installed and the fiber cables attached to the HBA(s) before the cluster installation is started. •...

  • Page 11: Configure The Private Network Adapter

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Note: Do not let both nodes access the shared storage devices at the same time until the Cluster service is installed on at least one node and that node is online. This can be accomplished through selective storage presentation, SAN switch zoning or having only one node online at all times.

  • Page 12: Configure The Public Network Adapter

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] (http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q242/4/30.ASP) should be followed and the node rebooted prior to installing the Cluster service. If this procedure is not completed, and the second node is powered off while installing the Cluster service on the first node, the private network adapter may not be detected. This will prevent configuring the adapter during the Cluster service installation.

  • Page 13: Install Cluster Service Software

    Select Cluster Service. Click Next. When prompted for files on the Windows Powered OS CD or the Windows 2000 SP3 cd, browse to the directory C:\Compaq\Windows Components\i386. The window shown in Figure 7 below appears. Click I Understand to accept the condition that the Cluster service is supported on hardware from the Hardware compatibility List only.
  • Page 14 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Figure 7. Hardware Configuration Certification Screen 7. Because this is the first node in the cluster, the cluster must be created. Select the first node in the cluster, as shown in Figure 8 below and then click Next.

  • Page 15: Configuring Cluster Disks

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Figure 8. Create New Cluster Enter a name for the cluster (up to 15 characters), and click Next. (In our example, we name the cluster MyCluster.) Type the user name and password of the cluster service account that was created during the pre-installation.
  • Page 16 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] In production clustering scenarios more than one private network for cluster communication must be used to avoid having a single point of failure. Cluster service can use private networks for cluster status signals and cluster management.
  • Page 17 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Figure 10. Public Network Connection 17. The next dialog box shown in Figure 11 configures the private network. Make sure that the network name and IP address correspond to the network interface used for the private network.
  • Page 18 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Figure 11. Private Network Connection 20. Click Next. 21. In this example, both networks are configured in such a way that both can be used for internal cluster communication. The next dialog window offers an option to modify the order in which the networks are used.

  • Page 19: Validating The Cluster Installation

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Figure 12. Cluster IP Address The Cluster Service Configuration Wizard shown in Figure 12 automatically associates the cluster IP address with one of the public or mixed networks. It uses the subnet mask to select the correct network. 23.

  • Page 20: Configuring The Second Node

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Figure 13. Cluster Administrator If your snap-in window is similar to that shown above in Figure 13, your Cluster service was successfully installed on the first node. It is now possible to install the Cluster service on the second node. Configuring the Second Node Note: For this section, leave the first node on and power up the second node.

  • Page 21: Verify Installation

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Enter the password for the account (if there is one) and click Next. At the next dialog box, click Finish to complete configuration. The Cluster service will start. Click OK. Close Add/Remove Programs. Verify Installation There are several ways to verify a successful installation of Cluster service.
  • Page 22 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Congratulations. You have completed the installation of Cluster service on both nodes. The server cluster is fully operational.

  • Page 23: Upgrading Swvr And Sfu To Be Cluster Aware

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Upgrading For cluster configurations, the Virtual Replicator and Services For UNIX software must be updated. If the b3000 is not being installed as part of a b3000 cluster, please skip this SWVR and SFU section.
  • Page 24 2. On the node from which the resources were removed, install Smart Component CP002829.EXE. 3. Click 'Install' at the Compaq Package Setup screen. 4. Click 'Install' at the Compaq Setup screen. 5. All the necessary files will be extracted to C:\CP002829.
  • Page 25 20. Shutdown and restart the system. 21. Repeat steps 1-20 on the second node Note: Do not install the SWVR patch 1, SWVR patch 2 or the Compaq StorageWorks Virtual Replicator Service Patch 116B. They are all installed with the image.

  • Page 26: Creating Pools And Virtual Disks

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Creating Pools StorageWorks NAS utilizes a software program named SANworks Virtual Replicator to virtualize storage at the host based level. Once LUNS have been presented to the nodes and Virtual it is possible to create Pools of storage. Pools can be comprised of up to eight LUNS. Disks From the Pools Virtual Disks can be created.

  • Page 27: Creating A Virtual Server With The Webui

    [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] Allows access to network resources. • Is published to network clients under a unique server name. • Is associated with a network name and an IP address. • Creating a Virtual Server with the WEBUI Create a new Cluster Group Open the WEBUI and select the Cluster Management Link on the left hand side.
  • Page 28 [Enter your Document Title] [Document Restriction Notice] set to be possible owners. Select NEXT on the dependencies window to continue. IP Address resources will • not have any dependencies. Enter the IP Address and Subnet mask. Select the Network adapter for this •...

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