Messenger Clustering Worksheet - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - INTEROPERABILITY Manual

Running the Messenger Installation Program
1 If necessary, map a drive to the shared disk for Messenger administration
Clustering worksheet item
2 Map a drive to the shared disk of the Messenger resource group
Worksheet item 4) where you will install the Messenger agent software.
3 Map a drive to
on the first node in the cluster
c:\
where you will set up the Messenger agents as a Windows services.
4 Start the Messenger Installation program, following the steps provided in
Novell Messenger System" in
Installation Guide.
5 Install the Windows Messenger agents, keeping in mind the following cluster-specific details:
Use the Novell Messenger System Worksheet that you filled out in
Messenger Agent Installation" on page 116
installation process.
When you specify the Messenger installation directory, be sure to browse to the location
through the drive mapped in
When you specify the ConsoleOne directory, be sure to browse to the location through the
drive mapped in
On the Setup Complete page, do not select Launch Agents Now.
6 Repeat Step 4 and Step
Initially, you need to repeat the installation process for each node so that the Messenger agents
are set up as Windows services on each node. For updates, you need to install only once to the
shared disk.
7 Continue with
Testing the Clustered Messenger
Testing the Clustered Messenger Agents
After you have set up the Messenger agents on a shared disk in your Microsoft cluster, you can test
them by manually bringing the Messenger resource group online and taking it offline again.
Continue setting up your Messenger system following the instructions in
"Installing a Novell Messenger

41.3 Messenger Clustering Worksheet

Item
1) Cluster Identification:
Cluster name:
Cluster IP address
2) Nodes in Cluster:
6) where you will install the Messenger snap-ins to ConsoleOne.
"Installing a Novell Messenger
Step 2 above.
Step 1 above.
5, mapping a drive to each node in the cluster.
System" in the Messenger 2.0 Installation Guide
Explanation
Record the name and IP address of your Microsoft cluster.
For more information, see
Microsoft Cluster," on page
List the servers that are included in your Microsoft cluster.
For more information, see
Microsoft Cluster," on page
(Messenger Clustering
(Messenger Clustering Worksheet item
System" in the
"Planning the
to fill in the fields during the Messenger
Agents.
"What's
Section 33.1, "Setting Up Your
278.
Section 33.1, "Setting Up Your
278.
Implementing Messenger in a Microsoft Cluster 339
(Messenger
2)
"Setting Up Your
Messenger 2.0
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