Lh 4 (Fibre Channel) - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Configuration Manual

Microsoft cluster for server with hp rack storage/12, hp rack storage/8 & hp netraid-3si adapter
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If you are using two HP D5013A NICs, when prompted for TCP/IP Properties:
Make sure adapter [2] is highlighted and specify its IP address and subnet mask. This will be the
LAN adapter for the intra-cluster LAN.
Select adapter [1] and specify its IP address and subnet mask. This will be the LAN adapter for the
client LAN.
Set TCP/IP Properties for DNS, WINS Address, etc. at this time.
NOTE
The Client LAN IP addresses and Intra-cluster LAN IP addresses must be on different
subnets.
4.
Once the NT installation is complete, the D5013A NIC drivers must be manually set to the correct LAN
speed. Log on and from the start menu select: Settings, Control Panel, Network, and
Adapters. For each D5013A adapter, select Properties then Settings and set the network
speed to the appropriate setting (either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps) for your network. The intra-cluster LAN
should be set to 100 Mbps. Do not use the Auto setting.

LH 4 (Fibre Channel)

These procedures provide instructions for servers using the HP Rack Storage/12FC.
Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS
1.
System A and System B can both be powered on.
2.
Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the server.
3.
During reboot enter the Setup Utility by pressing F2.
4.
Select User Preferences and then the LH4 Integrated NetRAID setting you want to use.
5.
Exit the Setup Utility (F10, Save, and Exit).
The server reboots. If you have special NetServer local SCSI bus options enter the Symbios utility, by
pressing Ctrl+C at the Symbios boot banner during reboot and set the options you need; otherwise allow
the server to reboot. The server boots from the CD and displays the Navigator Main menu.
NOTE
If prompted that the HP NetServer Navigator BIOS is a newer version, choose
Continue and go to step 6; otherwise go to step 9.
6.
To update the BIOS, choose Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant,
then Custom, Microsoft, MS Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition, and No for
automated NOS installation.
7.
Select Update, then Execute. Follow screen prompts to update the BIOS.
8.
After the server reboots, return to the Navigator main menu by clicking the Back button twice on the
displayed window.
9.
From the Navigator main menu, install a utility partition on the local storage disk by choosing
Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant, Custom, Microsoft.
10. Select MS Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition, and No for automated NOS installation.
11. Choose Install/Update Utility Partition.
When finished, the system reboots and displays the Custom Configuration window.
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