18 HP ProLiant Cluster F100 Installation Guide
For more information, refer to the HP Zoning User's Guide Version 3.0 at
the HP High Availability website
(http://www.hp.com/servers/proliant/highavailability
).
The installation and setup of the ProLiant cluster is described in the following
sections:
• Preinstallation guidelines (on page 18
)
• Installing the hardware (on page 20), including:
− Cluster nodes
− Storage system
− Cluster interconnect
• Installing the software (on page 24
), including:
− HP SmartStart
− Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Enterprise Edition or Microsoft®
Windows® 2000 Advanced Server
− Systems Insight Manager (optional)
• Validating the cluster (on page 30
)
IMPORTANT: Refer to the MSCS support matrix for the supported
hardware, software, cluster-supported servers, and firmware version
levels the cluster requires. To obtain the matrix, access the High
Availability website (http://www.hp.com/servers/proliant/highavailability
),
click Cluster configuration support matrices in the Related
Information pane. Select the operating system, then the storage system
for your configuration to display the matrix.
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•
Preinstallation Guidelines
Before installing MSCS on a cluster node, write down the answers to the
following questions.
Are you forming or joining a cluster?
What is the cluster name?
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