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Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Bryan Hicks Project: Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide Comments:
Part Number: 380362-003 File Name: d-ch3 Setting Up the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA-F100 and HA-F200.doc Last Saved On: 8/24/00 12:02 PM
4.
Press
Enter
after the hardware configuration utility has run. SmartStart
will automatically run the Array Configuration Utility.
IMPORTANT:
Node 2 exception: In Step 5 when configuring Node 2, the Array
Configuration Utility shows the results of the shared drives configured during Node 1
setup. Accept these changes for Node 2 by exiting the Array Configuration Utility.
NOTE:
If the Node being configured has an array controller attached to the server-centric
hard drives, the server array controller will also need to be configured at this time.
NOTE:
Create a logical drive on one of the RA4000/4100 Arrays with 100 MB of space to
be used as the quorum drive.
5.
Choose the custom configuration option to create RAID sets on your
RA4000/4100 storage system. Refer to the user guide for the RA4000 or
RA4100 for more details.
After you have completed using the Array Configuration Utility, the
system will reboot and SmartStart will automatically create your system
partition.
6.
Install additional Compaq software and utilities and choose the boot
partition. If installing Microsoft Windows NTS/E, install the Compaq
Server Support for Microsoft Windows NT. SmartStart will guide you
through the steps. Also, follow the instructions in the SmartStart setup
poster.
IMPORTANT:
In Step 7, when configuring Node 2, exit out of the Diskette Builder Utility
and go to Step 8.
7.
Create the Options
ROMPaq™ in the Diskette Builder Utility. Label the
diskettes you create. The Options ROMPaq updates the firmware on the
array controllers and the hard drives. For more information about
Options ROMPaq, refer to the documentation that came with the
RA4000/4100.
The node will reboot to prepare for the operating system installation.
8.
Insert the Microsoft Windows CD when prompted.
Summary of Contents for ProLiant Clusters HA/F100
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