Installation And Setup; Requirements; Netware 6.5 Sp 5 Or Sp 6 (Oes 1 Sp2 Or Sp3 Netware) - Novell BUSINESS CONTINUITY CLUSTERING FOR NETWARE 1.1 - ADMINISTRATION Manual

Installation and Setup

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This section covers the following information to help you install, set up, and configure Novell
Business Continuity Clustering for your specific needs:
Section 2.1, "Requirements," on page 19
Section 2.2, "Installing Identity Manager," on page 21
Section 2.3, "Installing Novell Business Continuity Cluster Software," on page 23
Section 2.4, "Configuring File System Mirroring," on page 25
Section 2.5, "Setting Up Novell Business Continuity Cluster Software," on page 29
Section 2.6, "Managing a Novell Business Continuity Cluster," on page 43
Section 2.7, "Business Continuity Cluster Failure Types," on page 49

2.1 Requirements

The requirements in this section must be met prior to installing Novell Business Continuity Cluster
software.
Section 2.1.1, "NetWare 6.5 SP 5 or SP 6 (OES 1 SP2 or SP3 NetWare)," on page 19
Section 2.1.2, "Novell eDirectory 8.8," on page 20
Section 2.1.3, "Novell Cluster Services 1.8.2 for NetWare," on page 20
Section 2.1.4, "OpenSLP," on page 20
Section 2.1.5, "OpenWBEM," on page 21
Section 2.1.6, "BASH," on page 21
Section 2.1.7, "LIBC," on page 21
Section 2.1.8, "autoexec.ncf File," on page 21
Section 2.1.9, "Shared Disk Systems," on page 21
Section 2.1.10, "Link Speeds," on page 21

2.1.1 NetWare 6.5 SP 5 or SP 6 (OES 1 SP2 or SP3 NetWare)

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NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 5 or 6 (same as OES 1 Support Pack 2 or 3 Netware) must be installed
and running on all servers that will be part of a business continuity cluster.
The requires the NetWare 6.5 post Support Pack 5 Update. See
support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974185.htm). If you have installed NetWare 6.5
Support Pack 6, the Support Pack 5 Update is not required.
See the OES NetWare Installation Guide
TID # 2974185 (http://
for information on installing and configuring NetWare 6.5.
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