Setting Up A New Groupwise System In A Cluster - Novell GROUPWISE 7 - INTEROPERABILITY GUIDE Manual

42.2 Setting Up a New GroupWise System in a
Cluster
The GroupWise Installation Advisor walks you through setting up the primary domain and an initial
post office in the primary domain. You might be creating your primary domain and initial post office
in the same resource group or in two different resource groups. After you have created the primary
domain and initial post office and installed the GroupWise agents, you can create additional
secondary domains and post offices in the cluster as needed.
To set up the primary domain and initial post office for a new GroupWise system in a Microsoft
cluster:
1 If necessary, map a drive to each GroupWise administration shared disk
Worksheet item 3).
2 Map a drive to the shared disk of the domain resource group
item 6) and, if needed, to the shared disk of the post office resource group
Worksheet item 7), where the primary domain and the initial post office for your new
GroupWise system will be created.
3 Manually create the domain directory
directory (System Clustering Worksheet item
This step is not required, but in a Microsoft cluster, the following step is easier if the directory
already exists.
4 Run the GroupWise Installation Advisor to set up your initial GroupWise system, following the
steps provided in "NetWare and Windows: Setting Up a Basic GroupWise
"Installing a Basic GroupWise
the following cluster-specific details:
When you specify the ConsoleOne directory and the software distribution directory, be
sure to browse to each location through the shared disk accessed in
When you specify the domain directory and post office directory, be sure to browse
through the shared disk accessed in
For the post office link type, select TCP/IP Link.
When providing the MTA and POA network address information, use the Agent
Clustering Worksheet that you filled out in
Configure the Agents in a Cluster," on page
used to configure the MTA and POA objects in the domain and post office even though
you have not yet installed the agent software.
Do not create users in the post office at this time.
In the Summary dialog box, the domain directory and post office directory that you
browsed to should display as UNC paths using the network name of the GroupWise
resource group, not the name of a specific node in the cluster.
5 When you have finished creating the primary domain and the initial post office, continue with
installing the GroupWise Agents, starting with
Cluster" on page 407.
The GroupWise Installation Advisor starts the Agent Installation program for you.
(System Clustering Worksheet item
7).
System" in the GroupWise 7 Installation
Step 2 to select the directory created in
Section 41.8, "Deciding How to Install and
391. The information you provide will be
Step 5 in
Setting Up a Domain and Post Office in a Microsoft Cluster 403
(System Clustering
(System Clustering Worksheet
(System Clustering
6) and the post office
System" in
Guide. Keep in mind
Step 1 above.
Step 3
"Installing the Agent Software in a
above.