Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 4 Manual page 5

Introduction
This document provides a high-level overview of Red Hat Cluster Suite for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4. Although the information in this document is an overview, you should have advanced working
knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and understand the concepts of server computing to gain a
good comprehension of the information. For more information about using Red Hat Enterprise Linux,
refer to the following resources:
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Installation Guide — Provides information regarding installation.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Introduction to System Administration — Provides introductory information
for new Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administration Guide — Provides more detailed information about
configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux to suit your particular needs as a user.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Reference Guide — Provides detailed information suited for more
experienced users to reference when needed, as opposed to step-by-step instructions.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Security Guide — Details the planning and the tools involved in creating a
secured computing environment for the data center, workplace, and home.
This document contains overview information about Red Hat Cluster Suite for Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 4 and is part of a documentation set that provides conceptual, procedural, and reference
information about Red Hat Cluster Suite for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
Red Hat Cluster Suite documentation and other Red Hat documents are available in HTML,
PDF, and RPM versions on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Documentation CD and online at
www.redhat.com/docs/.
For more information about Red Hat Cluster Suite for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, refer to the following
resources:
• Configuring and Managing a Red Hat Cluster — Provides information about installing, configuring
and managing Red Hat Cluster components.
• LVM Administrator's Guide: Configuration and Administration — Provides a description of the
Logical Volume Manager (LVM), including information on running LVM in a clustered environment.
• Global File System: Configuration and Administration — Provides information about installing,
configuring, and maintaining Red Hat GFS (Red Hat Global File System).
• Using Device-Mapper Multipath — Provides information about using the Device-Mapper Multipath
feature of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
• Using GNBD with Global File System — Provides an overview on using Global Network Block
Device (GNBD) with Red Hat GFS.
• Linux Virtual Server Administration — Provides information on configuring high-performance
systems and services with the Linux Virtual Server (LVS).
• Red Hat Cluster Suite Release Notes — Provides information about the current release of Red Hat
Cluster Suite.
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