HP StoreEasy 3000, Administrator'S Manual

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Comparing administrative (hidden) and standard shares....................................................56
Managing shares..........................................................................................................56
File Server Resource Manager..................................................................................................56
Quota management...........................................................................................................57
File screening management.................................................................................................57
Storage reports..................................................................................................................57
6 Cluster administration...............................................................................58
Cluster overview.....................................................................................................................58
Cluster terms and components..................................................................................................58
Nodes..............................................................................................................................58
Resources.........................................................................................................................59
Cluster groups...................................................................................................................59
Virtual servers....................................................................................................................59
Failover and failback..........................................................................................................59
Quorum disk.....................................................................................................................60
Cluster concepts.....................................................................................................................60
Sequence of events for cluster resources................................................................................61
Hierarchy of cluster resource components..............................................................................61
Cluster planning.....................................................................................................................62
Storage planning...............................................................................................................62
Network planning..............................................................................................................63
Protocol planning...............................................................................................................63
Preparing for cluster installation................................................................................................64
Before beginning installation...............................................................................................64
Using multipath data paths for high availability.....................................................................64
Checklists for cluster server installation..................................................................................64
Network requirements....................................................................................................64
Shared disk requirements...............................................................................................65
Cluster installation..................................................................................................................65
Setting up networks............................................................................................................66
Configuring the private network adapter..........................................................................66
Configuring the public network adapter...........................................................................66
Renaming the local area connection icons........................................................................66
Verifying connectivity and name resolution.......................................................................66
Verifying domain membership........................................................................................66
Setting up a cluster account............................................................................................66
About the Quorum disk..................................................................................................66
Configuring shared disks................................................................................................67
Verifying disk access and functionality.............................................................................67
Configuring cluster service software..........................................................................................67
Using Failover Cluster Management.....................................................................................67
Creating a cluster..............................................................................................................67
Adding nodes to a cluster...................................................................................................67
Geographically dispersed clusters........................................................................................67
Cluster groups and resources, including file shares......................................................................68
Cluster group overview.......................................................................................................68
Node-based cluster groups.............................................................................................68
Load balancing.............................................................................................................68
File share resource planning issues.......................................................................................69
Resource planning.........................................................................................................69
Permissions and access rights on share resources...............................................................69
NFS cluster-specific issues...............................................................................................69
Non cluster aware file sharing protocols...............................................................................70
Adding new storage to a cluster..........................................................................................70
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