Configuring High Availability Properties; Creating An Ha Configuration - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual

Configuring Your System and Network

Configuring High Availability Properties

High availability configurations were completed if you ran the Configuration
Wizard and selected Network Settings. From the Command View NAS, you can
view the current cluster properties and node status. Also from this window, you
can take the following actions.
1. Create a configuration.
2. Edit a configuration.
3. Delete a configuration.
4. Start or stop a cluster.
5. Start or stop a node.

Creating an HA Configuration

Note:
1. In Command View NAS, click the Configuration tab.
2. Under High Availability, select HA Properties.
3. Select Actions > Create HA Configuration.
4. Select the cluster by typing the name in the Cluster Name field.
5. Select a quorum server by typing the simple name (not the fully qualified
6. Select the Heartbeat NIC from the list of available NICs and use the Add and
Note:
name, quorum server name, and heartbeat NICs. If you must make significant changes
to the properties, it is best to delete the HA configuration and begin again.
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Applies to high-availability NAS solutions only.
domain name) in the Quorum Server Name field.
Remove buttons to move the NICs from one list to the other.
Once an HA configuration has been defined you may only edit the cluster