HP NetServer NetRAID-4M User's Manual
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1. When the server has booted to the HP NetRAID 4M firmware update diskette 1 select Update NetRAID Flash Image Tab to select OK and press Enter to accept A as the directory for the flash image file When prompted insert the HP NetRAID 4M firmware update diskette 2 into the floppy drive of the server and press Enter CAUTION DO NOT power off or reboot the server during the firmware update If this should occur the NetRAID 4M card will be made inoperable Select OK to NOT reboot the server HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 24 When the update is complete select the option to exit then press E to exit to DOS 25 Remove the floppy from the server floppy drive and power the server off 26 Repeat the previous steps 16 25 to update the firmware of the HP NetRAID 4M in Server B Connect the NetRAID 4M SCSI Cables 27 Verify that the HP RackStorage 12 units each have two SCSI Controller cards installed as shown below 28 Change the HP RackStorage 12 unit option switch 1 top to the Cluster Mode position right as shown below Tre ttt 29 Insert disk drives into HP RackStorage 12 units beginning with the left most slot HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 30 31 32 33 34 35 Garaa D DOOO09 CAAA2. HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 17 From the Quorum Resource drop list select the shared Quorumname item the example is Cluster1 and then click OK 18 Click once on the Cluster Group in the left panel Remove the Local Quorum Resource 19 Right click on the Local Quorum resource in the right panel and then select Take Off line 20 After the Local Quorum shows Off line status right click the Local Quorum resource and select the Delete option Click Yes to confirm the deletion 21 The Cluster Group should now appear as shown f Cluster Administrator CLUSTER1 olx 2 File View Window Help le x w Sl el wl GHE E Gey CLUSTERI Name state Owner Resource Type Desi a Groups Ql Cluster 1p Address Online SERVERA IP Address s Cluster Group cluster Name Online SERVERA Network Name a Resources Quorum Online SERVERA NETRaid4M Disk H I Cluster Configuration ayy SERVERA gp SERVERB 4 For Help press F1 NUM 7 3 6 Test the Shared Quorum Failover 1 In the Cluster Administrator left panel click once on the Cluster Group and observe the current ownership of the individual resources NOTE If not familiar with the default properties of the Cluster Group right click the Cluster group and select Properties now Note that by default for example Prevent Failback is checked Properties extend to all resources within the group Als
3. This will restart the Cluster Service Configuration wizard in a local quorum installation mode 11 Click Next at the Cluster Service Configuration wizard screen 12 Select the I understand option and click Next 13 Select the option The first node in the cluster click Next 14 Enter a name for the cluster Example Cluster1 Click Next 15 Enter the cluster service username and password Example MSCS password Click Next 16 At the Configure Cluster Networks screen click Next 17 In the Network Connection screen shown below enter the intra cluster heartbeat LAN name e g Heartbeat and it s IP address e g 10 1 1 1 18 Select the Enable this network for cluster use option then select Internal cluster communications only and then click Next Cluster Service Configuration Wizard x Network Connections Type the network name and specify whether this network will perform as a public private or mixed network Network name Heartbeat Device HP NetServer 1071007x PCI LAN Adapter 2 IP address 10 1 1 1 M Enable this network for cluster use This network performs the following role in the cluster Client access only public network Internal cluster communications only private network C All communications mixed network 20 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 19 On the second Network Connection screen
4. 4M BIOS Options Set Controller Configuration Options 1 Power on Server A Do not power on Server B at this time 2 During the boot process press Ctrl A at the HP NetRAID 4M configuration prompt CAUTION DO NOT allow the server to boot to Windows 2000 Advanced Server at this point The screen will pause for a few or maybe several seconds while the HP NetRAID 4M detects the disk drives and displays the message Waiting for Array Controller 0 to start 3 Within the HP NetRAID 4M Controller Configuration Utility select the SCSISelect Utility option 4 Select the Controller Configuration option Verify that the Write Cache option is set to Disabled 6 To disable the HP NetRAID 4M BIOS select Runtime BIOS and press Enter Use the arrow key to select Disabled then press Enter Press ESC to exit this screen and click Yes to save changes HP NetRAID 4M Set SCSI Configuration Options 7 Select SCSI Configuration and then select Channel 0 Press Enter 8 Verify or change the SCSI ID for the server that you are currently working on as follows Server A ID 7 Server B ID 6 9 Change the Clustering option to Enabled and verify that the Domain Validation option is set to Enabled 10 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 10 11 NOTE When the Domain Validation feature is enabled the HP NetRAID 4M controller performs a series of Read Write buffer tests to
5. ESSE i SES Q i e QOQODO ATAATA S IAN SS Q il CAUTION Connecting to adjacent channels i e 0 and 1 or 2 and 3 on the HP NetRAID 4M requires SCSI offset cables Do NOT try and force connecting any other SCSI cables to channels next to each other or the controller may become damaged As shown in the graphic above using the appropriate SCSI cables connect the Server A HP NetRAID 4M Channel 0 to an HP RackStorage 12 unit rear left SCSI card port Connect the Server A HP NetRAID 4M Channel 1 to a different HP RackStorage 12 unit also to a rear left SCSI card port Connect the Server B HP NetRAID 4M Channel 0 to the same HP RackStorage 12 unit as in step 30 this time to the rear right SCSI card port Connect the Server B HP NetRAID 4M Channel 1 to the same HP RackStorage 12 unit as in step 31 to the rear right SCSI card port NOTE If more than two RS 12 SCSI cabinets are to be added to this cluster attach other channels of the HP NetRAID 4M in a pattern consistent with the above diagram Power on all HP RackStorage 12 units Verify that the green indicator lights appear both on the front of the disk drives and on the SCSI connector card backplane of each HP RackStorage 12 before continuing HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 2 3 Set NetRAID
6. check bus integrity and has the option of reducing the transfer rate if necessary until data integrity is ensured Press ESC and confirm to save changes by selecting Yes On the same server repeat the preceding steps for any used channels including SCSI Channel 1 2 and 3 Be sure to use the same SCSI ID as used for Channel 0 Verify disk drives are operational 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Press ESC twice to return to the Main Menu Select Disk Utilities Press Enter Select a Channel and press Enter The screen should display all of the drives in the HP RackStorage 12 that are attached to Channel In addition you should see devices on SCSI ID 6 or 7 NOTE The RackStorage 12 reserves SCSI ID 5 for the enclosure On each used channel SCSI ID 5 displays HP D5989x Press ESC to back out and select each channel being used to verify that the drives are being seen Press ESC and confirm the rebooting of the server by selecting Yes to exit the HP NetRAID 4M Controller Configuration Utility After the server starts to reboot power off the server Repeat steps 1 17 above for Server B Be sure to use SCSI ID 6 for Server B When finished with Server B leave it powered off 2 4 Install Windows 2000 Drivers HP NetRAID 4M Disk Array Controller Driver 1 2 3 4 Verify that the HP RackStorage 12 units are powered on Power on Server A and allow it to fully boot to Windows 2000 Advanced Server L
7. enter the public LAN name e g Public Network and an IP address and then select the option to Enable this network for cluster use Click All communications then click Next Cluster Service Configuration Wizard Public network 20 Verify that the heartbeat network connection is listed at the top of the priority list If it is not use the up and down arrow buttons on the right of the screen to move it to the top Click Next Cluster Service Configuration Wizard Heartbeat Public network 21 Enter a Cluster IP Address and subnet mask that is accessible to the client public LAN Click Next to continue 21 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum Cluster Service Configuration Wizard xi Cluster IP Address The IP address identifies the cluster to the network Type the IP address for management of the cluster The subnet mask may be supplied automatically IP address 192 168 1 5 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Select the public network from which clients gain access to the cluster Network Public z 22 Click Finish to complete the installation of Cluster Services 23 At the prompt that Cluster Services has successfully started click OK 24 Exit the command prompt window Server A Install HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Add on Software NOTE The HP NetRAID 4M cluster software contains a Hewlett Packard extension to the Microsoft C
8. D 4M Diskset resource using the MSCS Cluster Administrator utility that maps to it Then that disk is capable of failing over according to the policies you establish for the cluster For more information on working with NetRAID 4M Diskset resources refer to the HP NetRAID 4M FAST Users Guide listed in the Recommended Reading section of this document From either server open the Cluster Administrator utility if not already open In the left panel click once on the Groups folder In the right panel right click on the Cluster Group Select the New option then click on Resource Enter the quorum name and then enter a Description e g Shared Disk Quorum From the Resource Type drop list select NETRaid4M Diskset 30 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum New Resource Quorum Name Quorum Description Resource type NETRaid4M Diskset ha IP Address Group Local Quorum Message Queuing T Bun this resource Network Name E NNTP Server Instance To continue click N Physical Disk Print Spooler SMTP Server Instance Time Service WINS Service 7 For the Group name select Cluster Group and click Next 8 Change or confirm settings in the Possible Owners screen and then click Next 9 Make no changes in the Dependencies windows and click Next 10 Select the shared quorum diskset in the top box as shown below and then cli
9. HP NetServer Installation Guide For the HP NetRAID 4M and Microsoft Cluster Services invent 1 November 2001 Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice Hewlett Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Hewlett Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Hewlett Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett Packard Warranty If you have any questions about the warranty for this product contact your dealer Safety Considerations The product and related documentation must be reviewed for familiarization with safety markings and instructions before installation and operation Safety Symbols A WARNING denotes a hazard that can cause personal injury A CAUTION denotes a hazard that can damage equipment or result in lost data A NOTE contains information that is useful in accomplishing a task and should be read before performing the associated instruction s Do not proceed beyond a WARNING or CAUTION notice until you understand the hazardous conditions and have taken appropriate steps Grounding The computer in which this product is installed is a safety clas
10. Install 4M FAST utility from diskette or Navigator CD If all steps to the left have already been completed on Server A Resume the sequence of this install guide at Chapter 3 2 to install cluster services and create shared quorum data drives etc HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 2 NetRAID 4M Cluster Hardware Component Installation e Create the installation diskettes required for the HP NetRAID 4M and HP NetServer 10 100BaseT LAN Adapter D5013B e Install the HP NetRAID 4M and HP D5013B LAN Adapter into each HP NetServer cluster node and connect the appropriate cables e Update the HP NetRAID 4M firmware and configure the controller BIOS settings e Install and configure the Windows 2000 drivers for both the HP NetRAID 4M and HP LAN Adapter HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 2 1 Create Installation Floppy Diskettes NOTE Refer to an HP NetServer Cluster Configuration Guide for the supported versions of the Navigator CD server BIOS and NetRAID 4M firmware and driver 1 Power on Server A and immediately insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM into the Server A CD ROM drive 2 Allow Server A to boot from the HP Navigator CD ROM 3 Ifthe HP Navigator prompts you to update the NetServer BIOS do so and then return here to continue 4 Click the language box to select preferred language then Continue Verify or set toda
11. Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 2 2 Install the NetRAID 4M and Heartbeat NIC 1 Power off both Server A and Server B Disconnect all cables from the back of Server A If working on a racked server extend the rack enclosure foot Extend Server A and open the cover to gain access to the PCI slots Insert an HP D5013B NIC into any 32 bit slot available in the server nw FY NS Verify that the HP NetRAID 4M termination jumpers are installed as shown in the following graphic 7 Verify the Battery Enable Jumper is properly installed on both pins as shown below NOTE Note The card ships from HP with this jumper installed on only one of the two pins Battery Battery Cable Battery pull lab Battery 200 Pin Clip Connector 8 Insert the HP NetRAID 4M into any 64 bit PCI slot available in the server 9 Close Server A and if working on a racked server slide the server back into the rack enclosure 10 Reconnect the video keyboard mouse power and network cables HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 11 12 13 14 15 Connect one end of a 10BaseT Crossover cable to the HP D5013B NIC that was just installed into Server A DO NOT connect the HP NetRAID 4M controller SCSI cables at this time Repeat the above steps 1 through 8 to add the HP NetRAID 4M and HP D5013B NIC to Server B Close Server B and if working on a racked server slid
12. NOTE HP recommends creating a fault tolerant RAID type such as RAID 5 for the shared quorum drive RAID 1 mirrors are NOT recommended for the shared quorum when using the HP NetRAID 4M controller 6 Enter a Diskset name from 1 to 32 characters Example QUorumDiskSet NOTE Diskset names must be unique within the cluster 26 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 7 Leave the options Attached and Re initialize disk selected Create Diskset 21x Diskset jo uorumDiskSet Owner NODE A HPNO x Spare set T Attached IV M Re initialize disks Cancel NOTE The Attached check box allows you to specify whether or not the diskset is attached immediately after it is created thereby making container information on the member disks accessible to the controller Re initialize disks check box allows you to specify whether existing container information is to be removed from the disks being used to create the diskset Spare set creates a diskset of hot spares that can later be assigned as global or dedicated hot spares to NetRAID 4M containers logical drives 8 Click OK then click the Close button to complete the drive selections Create Containers 9 Select the Container Logical Drv menu and click on the Creation Wizard option 10 From the Diskset drop list select the newly created diskset e g QUorumDiskSet 11 To create a RAID S set for the quorum drive fro
13. ares can be assigned to this container but at this step there are no drives available to select NOTE For information about assigning spare disks in a cluster refer to the HP NetRAID 4M FAST Users Guide downloadable from the hp information library web site About Container Creation Ea Container creation typically consists of up to 3 individual steps 1 The creation of the container itself The creation of the container s disk structure from its 1 1 00 GB Disk 5 Indicates container 1 constituent disk partitions happens relatively quickly i is a 1 GB volume set regardless of the configuration s complexity Once known to NT s Disk completed FAST s container view will display the newly Administrator as Disk 5 created container indicates NO drive letter 2 The initialization of a container s data protection for redundant containers only For redundant containers those consisting of mirror sets or RAID 5 sets the creation process initializes the container s data redundancy through an initial consistency check task Fora consistency check task the redundancy initialization does not need to complete before the container Sien can be used Thus for example a file system can be created immediatly after the container itself is created The consistency check task typically takes about 15 minutes per gigabyte under minimal system activity 3 The optional creation of the container s file system _______ fafile s
14. ars before returning to the next step Reenter the password and then click Next Click the Finish button to complete the installation on Server B Click OK to the message that the Cluster Services have successfully started Wait for the Cluster Service Installation wizard screen to return and then click Finish Click the Close button to close the Add Remove Programs window and then close the Control Panel window Open the Cluster Administrator utility on Server B and you should now see both Server A and Server B in Up operational states as shown on the next page 24 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum Server 16 17 18 19 20 J Groups E Resources 4 Cluster Configuration way SERVERA qd SERVERB For Help press F1 B Install HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Add on software Remove the Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server CD ROM from the CD ROM drive Insert the first NetRAID Software NT Win2000 Cluster Installation diskette in the floppy drive of Server B or insert the Navigator CD ROM Navigate to the A directory and double click on setup exe Or If the NetServer Navigator CD ROM is used go to path NSNavigator periph nraidadp nt cluster setup exe Accept the defaults in the installation screens For the type of installation select the Cluster Node option When the HP NetRAID 4M Cluster software in
15. ck Finish AACydisk Parameters Quorum Select a diskset from which to create a cluster managed resource Diskset Drives hosted Diskset QuorumDiskSet was created on 9 27 2000 at 5 16 54 PM This diskset hosts the following container 0 a 3 91 GB Mirror set RAID 1 hosting O NTFS z I Disable check disk during online T Mount even if errors detected lt Back Cancel 11 Click OK to the success dialog box 12 Your Cluster Group should now appear as follows 31 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum a Cluster Administrator CLUSTER1 oA xe i Pelle AA Cluster IP ddress Online SERVERA IP Address s AA cluster Name Online SERVERA Network Name a oe Al Local Quorum Online SERVERA Local Quorum E Custer Configuration 3D Quorum Offline SERVERA NETRaid4M Disk CAUTION The shared quorum SHOULD now be offline and a red X appears next to Cluster Group 13 Right click on the Quorum resource that is in an offline state Select the Bring online option 14 If prompted with a message that a new device was found and to reboot the server click NO Assign the Shared Quorum to the cluster object 15 In the left window panel right click the Clustername object 16 Click on the Properties tab and then click on the Quorum tab CLUSTER1 Properties Network Priorty Security Quorum 32
16. data drive name e g Shared_S and then enter a description Example Shared Data Drive S From the Resource Type drop list select NETRaid4M Diskset For the Group name select Cluster Group and click Next Change or confirm settings in the Possible Owners screen and then click Next Make no changes in the Dependencies windows and click Next Select the new data drive in the top box and then click Finish Click OK to the success dialog box Right click on the resource that is in an offline state Select the Bring online option Create NETRaid4M Diskset resources for each new shared disk NOTE Please refer to the HP NetRAID 4M FAST Users Guide listed in the Recommended Reading section of this document for instructions on configuring the myriad of cluster specific features available with the HP NetRAID 4M controller and NetRAID 4M Disksets 38
17. e the server back into the rack enclosure and then reconnect all cables Connect the other end of the 10BaseT Crossover cable to the second HP D5013B NIC in Server B CAUTION DO NOT connect the HP NetRAID 4M controller SCSI cables at this time Update the NetRAID 4M Firmware 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Flashing from diskette At Server A insert the HP NetRAID 4M firmware update diskette in the floppy drive and power the server on Do not power on Server B at this time Go to step 17 Or Flashing from CD ROM NetRAID 4M firmware can be flashed without diskettes by booting from the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM The sequence of menu selections is Configure the Server Custom Setup BIOS and Firmware Update HP NetRAID 4M Adapter D9161 D9351A If the firmware listed under Version on server IS the latest supported version remove the CD power off the server and skip to step 26 otherwise if the Version on CD is desired check the box next to HP NetRAID 4M Adapter D9161 D9351A Continue Choose Language Continue Skip to step 26 When the NetRAID 4M banners on the screen note the firmware or build version for example NetRAID 4M BIOS v 2 4 0 Build 4584 If the firmware IS the latest supported version remove the floppy power off the server and skip to step 26 otherwise proceed to the next step to update the firmware If prompted with a message that the SCSI IDs are not responding press Enter
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19. f supported cluster configurations of Microsoft Cluster Server and the HP NetRAID 4M refer to the configuration guides on the hp netserver Microsoft clusters web site For more comprehensive information about installing using and configuring disk arrays with the HP NetRAID 4M controller and the FAST Flexible Array Storage Tool utility refer to the NetRAID series of accessory manuals available on the hp netserver information library web site For more information about Microsoft Clustering technology refer to the installation guides support articles and technical papers on the Microsoft web site at www microsoft com as well as Windows on line help Intended Audience This guide is for the person who installs administers and troubleshoots the Microsoft Cluster Server who needs cluster installation details specific to the HP NetRAID 4M controller Hewlett Packard assumes this person is qualified to service computer equipment and trained to recognize hazards in products with hazardous energy levels NOTE Hewlett Packard only supports and recommends installation of clustered HP NetServer systems using Microsoft Cluster Server software by a Microsoft or HP Cluster Certified Installer Recommended Reading All downloadable from the hp information library web site at http netserver hp com netserver support manuals asp pid HPNetRaid e HP NetRAID 4M Installation Guide e HP NetRAID 4M Installation Guide Supplement e HP NetRAID 4M C
20. ler connecting to shared storage From the Disk Physical Drv menu select Manage Diskset ad From the Non Member Disks listing select the Disk IDs to be included in the new array then click the Create Diskset gt gt button Enter the Diskset name from 1 to 32 characters Example Shared_S Leave the options Attached and Re initialize disk selected and then click OK To create additional arrays repeat steps 1 through 5 Sat ON E To assign a RAID type to an array close the Manage Disksets window and from the Container Logical Drv menu select the Create Wizard option r Select a diskset 9 From the Type drop list select a RAID type in this example that is Mirror set RAID 1 Container Creation Wizard m Disks Diskset srac 7 Manage Force in Largest Total In Dest DiskID Free Free Dest 3 91 GB 3 91 GB 0 01 0 3 91 GB 3 91 GB 2 01 0 T Force channel optimization Initialize DiskID is Channel ID LUN HE r Configuration Type to create Miror set RAID 1 Max 3 91 GB Max 7 82 GB Max 7 82 GB Not available Not available Not available Max 3 91 GB Random Write Minimum GS Maximum Stripe set of Mirror sets RAID 0 1 olume set of Mirror sets Size Use all of 3 91 GB maximum C User specified size 64 0 Kilobytes x IV Use container creation defaults Set defauts Create Cancel 10 Select the F
21. luster Administrator utility provided with the Microsoft Cluster Service software The Hewlett Packard extension consists of a resource DLL and an administrative DLL which enables use of Cluster Administrator in addition to FAST and the CLI Command Line Interface to manage shared storage 25 Remove the Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server CD ROM from the CD ROM drive 26 Insert the HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Setup diskette 1 in the floppy drive of Server A Navigate to the A directory and double click on setup exe Or If the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM is used go to path NSNavigator periph nraidadp nt cluster setup exe 27 Accept the defaults in the installation screens For the type of installation select the Cluster Node option Click Next 22 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum Select Type of Installation Cluster Node 25 When the HP NetRAID 4M Cluster software installation is complete remove the diskette from the floppy drive Click Finish 26 Open the Cluster Administrator utility Start gt Programs gt Administrative Tools gt Cluster Administrator You should see Server A in an Up operational state as shown below f Cluster Administrator CLUSTER1 Resources RET Cluster Configuration Cluster Configuration ay SERVERA seRvERA 27 Leave Server A running 23 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Service
22. m the Type to create pulldown menu select RAID 5 set NOTE Please refer to the HP NetServer Cluster Configuration Guide for a complete listing of supported configurations 12 Click the Force in Dest check boxes NOTE All of the originally selected non member disks are considered for inclusion in the destination container but only those disks with an X in the right hand In Dest column are actually included in the destination container Disks whose Force in Dest check boxes are checked are forced to be included in the container Force in Dest is particularly useful when reconfiguring containers when for example a rebuild to a hot spare has occurred and the administrator wishes to move the array back to the original drive positions after the bad drive has been replaced Force channel optimization when checked attempts to place disks in the container on alternating physical SCSI channels to maximize performance 13 In the Size options area select Use all of and then click Create then OK 14 Read the Write Cache message 27 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum This container s write cache will be set to Enable when protected However because the container resides on a clustered controller s shared channel the write cache will not be enabled Click OK 15 At the Configure Spares screen click Continue Later a spare set can be created if desired and sp
23. ndows 2000 Cluster Services on both cluster nodes Install HP NetRAID 4M cluster add on software on both cluster nodes U U U U se the HP NetRAID 4M FAST utility to configure and initialize shared storage space se the Windows 2000 Disk Management utilities to create and initialize the shared quorum partition se the Windows 2000 Cluster Administrator utility to create and assign the shared quorum resource to the cluster se the Windows 2000 Cluster Administrator utility to test the shared quorum by initiating a Cluster Group fail over 16 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 3 1 Server A Create Cluster Service User Account 1 X a Oy ee Log on to the domain at Server A as an administrator Open the Active Directory Users and Computer utility from the Administrative Tools Start menu Expand the appropriate domain folder in the left panel Click once on the Users folder n the left panel Click the Action button and select New and the click on User Enter the Full Name Cluster Services Account Enter a logon name for this service e g MSCS and then click Next New Object User Cluster Services Account 17 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 8 Enter a password for the cluster service user account 9 Select the options User cannot change password and Pas
24. ng safely managed access by more than one server at a time When the HP NetRAID 4M is used to connect shared storage as long as the Clustering BIOS setting is enabled on each channel connected to drives in the shared storage enclosure simultaneous access to the storage by the operating system on multiple nodes is safely managed HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Overview 1 4 Alternative Installation Sequence NOTE For the purpose of illustration the two server nodes depicted in this guide are referred to as Server A or node A the first node to establish the cluster and Server B or node B the second node to join the same cluster The ultimate assignments of cluster resources are not prescribed in this document Those design considerations are at the discretion of the cluster planner This guide was written in a sequence which directs each task in each subchapter be done first on Server A then on Server B before proceeding to the next topic to ensure that the same actions are performed on both nodes in an identical fashion Alternatively if the installer wishes to complete as many steps as possible first on Server A before Server B then the following sequence may be used however the installer must jump around in this document in order to do so On Server A B powered off 10 11 Install Windows 2000 Advanced Server latest service pack DNS TCP IP and public network Chapter 3 1 steps 1 13 C
25. nowledge the empty WINS address message and the click OK in the Properties window Click OK to acknowledge the empty DNS list message Click OK at the Properties window Close the Network amp Dial up Connections windows Install the HP NetRAID 4M FAST Utility 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Insert the first HP NetRAID 4M FAST Utility installation diskette in the floppy drive Navigate to the A directory and double click on setup exe Or If the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM is used go to path NSNavigator periph nraidadp nt us setup exe After clicking Next at the Welcome screen fill out the name and company screen and click Next Choose a path for the new folder and click Next and Next again to accept the path Select the option to perform a Full Install Accept all defaults of the installation program When prompted to restart the computer remove the floppy diskette from the floppy drive select Yes and then click Finish Power on Server B allowing Server B to boot to Windows 2000 Advanced Server Log onto Server B Repeat the previous steps 1 through 32 on Server B to install the HP NetRAID 4M Disk Array Controller driver and FAST utility and configure the IP addressing for the heartbeat LAN Adapter D5013B Restart Server B 15 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 3 NetRAID 4M Installing Windows 2000 Cluster Services Install Wi
26. nstallation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum m Computer Management Jof x Action vew e gt Eml e Ax Eea Tree Yolume layout Type File System C Partition Basic NTFS Computer Management Local fi System Tools fa Event Viewer 4 Qy System Information amp Performance Logs and Alerts Shared Folders A Device Manager E Local Users and Groups amp Storage 4 Disk Management ge Disk Defragmenter Logical Drives e Removable Storage j C T Services and Applications se 3 96 GB NTFS Healthy System Ej 22 Expand the view to see all disk space in the Disk Management screen Right click on the Unallocated Space representing the new container that appears in the window and select the Create a Partition option 23 Click Next at the Create a Partition wizard 24 Select the Primary partition option the click Next 25 Accept the Maximum space option and then click Next NOTE Do not partition a disk into multiple partitions Cluster Services software will only manage one partition per disk 26 Assign a drive letter Oftentimes Q is used to designate the Quorum then click Next 27 Select the NTFS format option and enter the volume name e g Quorum Create Partition Wizard x Format Partition You can customize the formatting of the partition Specify whether you want to format this partiti
27. o do not change the possible owners list of any resources within a group without understanding that if any resource cannot failover in the group if the surviving node is not in its list of possible owners then the group cannot fail over 2 Right click the Cluster Group object in the left panel and select the Move Group option 33 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum F Cluster Administrator CLUSTER Online IP Address Online SERVERA Network Name Online SERVERA NETRaid4M Disk 3 Observe the ownership column of the Cluster Group resources in the right panel The ownership should change to Server B Cluster Administrator CLUSTER1 Online SERVERB IP Address Online SERVERB Network Name Resources Online SERVERB NETRaid4M Disk Cluster Configuration H SERVERB 4 Move the Cluster Group back to Server A 34 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Creating Shared Disksets 4 Expand Shared Storage for Cluster Services e Create and initialize additional NetRAID 4M containers e Create Windows partitions and NetRAID 4M Diskset Resources to be managed by Cluster Services 35 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Creating Shared Disksets 4 1 Create Shared Disksets Containers and NTFS Partitions 1 On Server A open the NetRAID 4M FAST utility and Open the NetRAID 4M control
28. og on Wait for the Found Hardware Wizard screen to automatically appear and then click Next Verify the Found Hardware Wizard as shown below is prompting to configure a RAID controller device Select the option Search for a suitable driver for my device and then click Next 11 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities Found New Hardware Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers 4 device driver is a software program that enables a hardware device to work with an operating system 6 Insert the NOS Drivers diskette into the floppy drive 7 De select all options for searching for the driver other than the Floppy Disk drives click Next Found New Hardware Wizard Locate Driver Files Where do you want Windows to search for driver files fal CroSoTE Windayys Update 8 When the wizard has located the HP NetRAID 4M array controller driver A oemsetup inf click Next 12 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities Found New Hardware Wizard Driver Files Search Results Fata The wizard has finished searching for driver files for your hardware device Cy The wizard found a driver for the following device oy RAID Controller Windows found a driver for this device To install the driver Windows found click Next a oemsetup int E Cancel 9 If there is no digital signature found click Yes to contin
29. ommand Line Users Guide Performing tasks using the Flexible Array Storage Tool e HP NetRAID 4M FAST Users Guide Using the Flexible Array Storage Tool to configure and manage your RAID storage Key Chapters Chapter 13 Managing Storage in a Cluster introduces cluster concepts and highlights differences when running FAST in a cluster iv HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Installation Guide Introduction Chapter 14 Working with Disksets explains how to manage a new object type called the diskset which is required to create containers on shared storage Chapter 15 Working with Diskset Resources explains how to put containers hosted by disksets under the control of the MSCS cluster software Version History 1 November 2001 Added note not recommending RAID 1 for shared quorum drive 22 March 2001 Fixed step numbering in cabling section 16 March 2001 Added spare set note and force in optimization note 15 March 2001 Initial release HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Overview 1 Overview 1 1 Software and Networking Requirements Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server with the latest service pack installed on each server Administrator user login name and password for each node and a domain account for the cluster service DNS and computer domain and cluster NetBIOS names TCP IP and static IP addresses for each network adapter cluster service and IP resource HP NetServer Navigator CD version L 20 00 or late
30. on C Do not format this partition Format this partition with the following settings r Formatting File system to use NTFS Allocation unit size Defaut 7 Volume label Quorum T Perform a Quick Format Tl Enable file and folder compression lt Back Cancel 29 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum NOTE 28 Click Next When formatting partitions for a container using the Disk Administrator or Disk Management utility Quick Format is an option The NetRAID 4M controller s disk verify with badblock repair and container consistency check operations which run in the background will find and repair any bad blocks not detected during the quick format operation When the controller is busy formatting partitions for a container can take a long time 29 Click Finish to complete the process and when the partition reports Healthy close the Computer Management window CAUTION Do not shutdown or restart the server before completing the next step Although Windows sees the container as a disk now the NetRAID 4M will not allow access to the disk after a reboot and it will not appear in the Disk Management window unless a NetRAID 4M Diskset resource is associated with it 3 5 Create Shared Quorum Cluster Resource ON Ow oS GB NOTE After you create a container and partition it as a Windows disk you must create a corresponding NetRAI
31. orce in Dest checkboxes 11 Verify the entire drive will be used for this container and click Create then OK 12 Click OK to the write cache message 13 Click Continue at the Configure Spare window and then click OK at the About Container Creation window if it appears 36 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Creating Shared Disksets 14 In the FAST Container View console you should see the new logical containers as they are being initialized as shown below FAST SER YERA HPNO NetRAID 4M Container view E Controller Edit View Enclosure Disk Physical Drv Container Logical Drv Window Help as eee 4 Selm wl sime elsif gt a Diskset QuorumDiskSet 3 91 GB Disk 1 Diskset Shared S DiskSet 1 3 91 GB Disk Diskset Shared T DiskSet 7 82 GB Disk Diskset Shared U DiskSet 7 82 GB Disk 4 For Help press F1 15 Wait for all disk initialization to complete before continuing CAUTION DO NOT power off the server that the container initialization process was started from until the initialization is complete 16 Open the Windows 2000 Disk Management utility to assign drive letters and format partitions An example of a Disk Manager window showing formatted partitions f Computer Management action view gt an e 2 eg BEE Tree Comp
32. property you want to change on the left and then select its value on the right Property Value 100Mbps Full Duplex Locally Administe 100Mbps Full Duplex Receive Buffers Transmit Control Blocks 17 From the General tab screen de select all components from the middle panel other than Internet Protocol TCP IP NOTE Microsoft recommends not installing the components Client for Microsoft Networks or File and Print Sharing for Microsoft Networks on the intra cluster LAN 18 Click on the Internet Protocol TCP IP component and then click the Properties button 19 Select the option to Use the following IP Address 20 Enter a private IP address For example Server A TOn eds d Server B VO she 2 Subnet Mask 255 0 0 0 DNS Server Leave blank NOTE The client LAN IP and heartbeat LAN IP addresses must be on different subnets The heartbeat LAN IP addresses on each node must be on the same subnet and the client LAN IP s on each node must be on the same subnet 21 Click the Advanced button 22 Click the DNS tab De select the Register this connection s addresses in DNS and the Use this connection s DNS suffix in DNS registration option will become unavailable gray out 23 Click the Wins tab and select the Disable NetBIOS over IP option and then click OK 14 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities 24 25 26 Click Yes to ack
33. r along with 8 floppy disks if driver diskettes are the method used as outlined in this guide rather than browsing the CD for driver and utility installation 1 2 Hardware Requirements Two HP NetServers identically configured with processors BIOS memory LAN adapter s disk drives power supplies and cables in compliance with the corresponding HP Cluster Configuration Guide Two HP NetRAID 4M controllers P9161A or D9351A with termination and battery enable jumpers installed Two D5013B LAN adapter cards and a crossover cable or equivalent dedicated LAN connection to create the intra cluster private network embedded network interfaces can be used and are supported in platforms where they exist RS 12 SCSI Storage enclosures D5989C containing two SCSI controller cards D6025C SCSI and power cables and HP disk drives 1 3 Installation Sequence Important Note The steps that follow serve as an example of one way to build a Microsoft two node cluster with the HP NetServer Rack Storage 12 and NetRAID 4M Some of the steps may be done in a different sequence if preferred by the experienced installer NOTE In systems using shared disk controllers other than the HP NetRAID 4M when multiple nodes simultaneously access the same disk drives before Microsoft cluster services are installed unpredictable drive configuration corruption can result Presence of the cluster service software is necessary to protect the shared storage enabli
34. reate a domain user account for Cluster Service Can be done at any time before installing cluster services Chapter 2 2 steps 1 12 Add 4M and D5013B card to PCI slots in node A Connect one end of crossover cable to new A NIC Chapter 2 2 steps 16 25 If required flash 4M firmware on A Chapter 2 2 steps 27 29 Power off A and set switches on RS 12 s Chapter 2 2 steps 30 35 With A powered off Cable shared storage to 4M card Power on RS 12 s to verify green LEDs Chapter 2 3 steps 1 18 Boot and do Ctrl A to set 4M BIOS options and verify drives in RS 12 are seen Chapter 2 4 steps 1 11 Install 4M driver from diskette Chapter 2 4 steps 12 26 Configure new private LAN connection Chapter 2 4 steps 27 33 Install 4M FAST utility from diskette or Navigator CD Go to number 12 in the next column to configure node B On Server B A powered off 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Install Windows 2000 Advanced Server latest service pack DNS TCP IP and public network Chapter 2 2 steps 13 15 Add 4M and D5013B card to a PCI slot in node B Connect end of crossover cable to new B NIC Chapter 2 2 step 26 If required flash 4M firmware Chapter 2 3 steps 19 20 Boot and do Ctrl A to set 4M BIOS options and verify drives in RS 12 are seen Chapter 2 4 steps 34 35 Install 4M driver from diskette Chapter 2 4 steps 34 35 Configure new private LAN connection Chapter 2 4 steps 34 35
35. s I product and has a protective earthing terminal There must be an uninterruptible safety earth ground from the main power source to the product s input wiring terminals power cord or supplied power cord set Whenever it is likely that the protection has been impaired disconnect the power cord until the ground has been restored Servicing Only authorized service trained personnel must perform any service adjustment maintenance or repair Trademark Notice This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard Company The use of trademarks or other designations is for reference purposes only The following trademarks are used in this manual Microsoft Windows and Windows 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Hewlett Packard Network Server Division 10955 Tantau Avenue Cupertino CA 95014 0770 USA Copyright 2001 Hewlett Packard Company ii HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Installation Guide Contents Contents Tin tO UC tH OI So esc sus sag sues oe Seatves dae sales ose eas caeeags sedan E E AT iv Intended Audi eine yz s sss sassdecedssazeeevesedaseeesaccsasanesaessusseusaetuedssesdestusactesdesadkvaaaabs tas das aa Edas aaa adta saias iv Recommended Reading cccccccceesseceeeesececeeseeeeeseeeeceeeneeecseneeecesea
36. s Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 3 3 Server B Install Cluster Services 1 2 3 10 11 12 13 14 15 Log onto Server B Open the Control Panel screen and double click on the Add Remove Programs icon Click on the Add Remove Windows Components and select the Cluster Service option Click Next to continue Insert the Windows 2000 Advanced Server CD ROM into the server CD ROM drive If the Windows 2000 Advanced Server splash screen appears click Exit Click Next at the Welcome to the Cluster Service Configuration Wizard screen Click the I understand option and then click Next Select the Second node in the cluster option and click Next Cluster Service Configuration Wizard x Create or Join a Cluster You can create a new cluster or you can join an existing one This server is The first node in the cluster If this server is the first node in a cluster you are creating a new cluster iThe second or next node in the cluster G lt Back Cancel Enter the cluster name Example CLuster1 Select the option to Connect to cluster as and enter the cluster service user name and password e g MSCS password and then click Next If an error appears saying that the username is not valid go to Active Directory Users and Computers Click on Users and if the user Cluster Service does not display click Refresh Verify that the Cluster Service username appe
37. s lees 18 3 3 Server B Install Cluster Services ese cissec ivi wes ecesieecvleckac cassia ETE andes ETT TOET 24 3 4 Configure the Cluster Shared Quorum ccceesscesssecesecesseessseecssceseeecesaeeesaeecsaaecseesseeeesneeenaeers 26 3 5 Create Shared Quorum Cluster ReSOUrCe cccceesseceesenceeecesteeeeeeeeceeseaeeccesneeeeecneeeeeeeeeesennees 30 3 6 Test the Shared Quorum Fatlover ciccecciseustscsevececcsawaadeereskiecessvhedeustuieddeniavateesaseed sandubedvesaeeedectaees 33 4 EXPAND SHARED STORAGE FOR CLUSTER SERVICES ssccsssssssssssesssssessssceessssceoes 35 4 1 Create Shared Disksets Containers and NTFS Partitions 0sessssescsssssssssssssssssssesssseees 36 4 2 Create NetRAID 4M Diskset Resources for Data Drives ccsccccessseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeetseneeeess 38 ill HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Installation Guide Introduction Introduction The following pages contain a cursory set of procedures for setting up the clustering components of HP NetServers with the HP NetRAID 4M disk controller running Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating system Steps include installing the HP NetRAID 4M controller and cabling it to the HP RS 12 Shared Storage enclosure installing the HP D5013A network interface card for the intra cluster network connection installing Microsoft and HP cluster software and configuring shared disk storage For NetServer platform specific descriptions o
38. stallation is complete remove the installation media from the drive CAUTION Whenever you remove and reinstall the MSCS software you must also remove and reinstall the HP NetRAID 4M Cluster software Because the custom DLLs provided by the HP NetRAID 4M Cluster software are not part of the standard MSCS software these components must be registered each time the MSCS software is reinstalled 25 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 3 4 Configure the Cluster Shared Quorum Using the NetRAID 4M FAST Utility 1 On Server A from the Windows 2000 Start button start the NetRAID 4M FAST utility 2 Verify that the Available Controllers window displays the local HP NetRAID 4M and click Open HE Open Controller m Show controllers on p Available controllers Controller Type Availability 3 My Computer on MSCS DOMAIN es ae HPNO Cluster NetRAID 4M Read write Ze Microsoft Windows Network Show Users I Read Only Hescan Woman FS Manage Remote Controllers Cancel 3 Expand the Controller View window Create Disksets NOTE A diskset cannot span disks across multiple controllers 4 From the Disk Physical Drv menu click on the Manage Disksets button 5 To create a shared quorum drive on a RAID 5 set select 3 or more Disk ID s from the Non Member Disks listing then click the Create Diskset gt gt button
39. sword never expires Click Next and then click Finish New Object User G 10 Add the new user to the Domain Administrator group by right clicking on the Cluster Service username in the right pane and selecting Add members to group 11 Select the group Domain Admins then OK 12 Click OK to the notice that the Add to group was successful 13 Close the Active Directory Users and Computer utility 3 2 Server A Install Cluster Services 1 On Server A open the Windows 2000 Control Panel and double click the Add Remove Programs icon 2 In the Add Remove Programs screen in the left pane click on the Add Remove Windows Components option 18 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 3 Select the Cluster Service option from the list of services and click Next Windows Components Wizard Windows Components You can add or remove components of Windows 2000 To add or remove a component click the checkbox 4 shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see what s included in a component click Details Components BlAccessories and Utilities BA Certificate Services Oc E M EP Indexing Service 0 0 MB Ma Intemet Information Services IIS 217 MR xl Description Enables servers to work together as a cluster to keep server based applications highly available regardless of individual componen
40. t failures Total disk space required 3 3 MB Teisil Space available on disk 2887 3 MB BZ lt Back Cancel 4 Insert the Windows 2000 Advanced Server CD ROM in the CD ROM drive If the Windows 2000 Advanced Server splash screen appears click Exit At the message Please insert Compact Disc labeled Windows 2000 click OK 6 At the Cluster Service Configuration Wizard click Cancel as shown below Cluster Service Configuration Wizard Ea Welcome to the Cluster Service Configuration Wizard This wizard helps you create and configure a cluster 4 cluster is a group of servers that work together to provide high reliability If a program fails on one server it is moved to another one Before you continue close any open programs To continue click Next 19 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Cluster Software Components and Quorum 7 Click Yes to the prompt to exit the setup Cluster Service Configuration Wizard AN This will exit Setup You will need to run it again later to install Cluster service Are you sure you want to cancel Click Finish to close the Cluster Service Installation wizard 9 Close the Add Remove Programs and Control Panel windows CAUTION For the NetRAID 4M Server A installation DO NOT continue past this point using the standard Cluster Service Installation wizard 10 Open a command prompt and type C winnt cluster cluscfg localquorum lt Enter gt
41. ue 10 After the driver files for the controller including the HP NetRAID 4M Management Device driver have been copied from the floppy disk click Finish NOTE The NetRAID 4M management device communicates controller events to the Windows 2000 Advanced Server system event log SOURCE HPNMGT 11 Remove the HP NetRAID 4M driver diskette from the floppy drive HP 10 100BaseT LAN Adapter D5013B NIC Driver 12 From the Windows 2000 desktop right click the My Network Places icon and select Properties 13 From the toolbar click on Advanced and select Advanced Settings 14 In the Connections panel verify or set the bindings to be in the following order and then click OK Local Area Connection Public Local Area Connection x Heartbeat Remote Access connections 15 Double click on the Local Area Connection x x being the number of the newly added D5013B NIC icon click the Configure button and then click on the Advanced tab NOTE The icon will display a red X because the other node server is powered off 16 From the Property list select the Link Speed amp Duplex option and then from the Value list select the 100 Mbps Full Duplex option click OK to continue 13 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Hardware Drivers and Utilities HP NetServer 10 100TX PCI LAN Adapter 2 Properties 21x General Advanced Driver Resources The following properties are available for this network adapter Click the
42. uter Management Local a A System Tools fa Event Viewer System Information gi Performance Logs and Alerts Shared Folders Device Manager Local Users and Groups amp Storage 2 Disk Management ge Disk Defragmenter 6 Logical Drives e Removable Storage B E Services and Applications 8 bHcP Telephony WMI Control Services 53 Indexing Service B Internet Information Services DNS Cluster w 8 3 91 GB NTFS Sic Partition Basic NTFS Healthy System 3 96 GB E Quorum Q Partition Basic NTFS Healthy 3 91 GB amp Shared_5 5 Partition Basic NTFS Healthy 3 91 GB E Shared_T T Partition Basic NTFS Healthy 7 81 GB Shared LI fL Partition Rasic NTFS Healthy 7 AL a a a Basic c 3 96 GB 3 96 GB NTFS Online Healthy System Disk Basic Quorum Q Online Healthy Disk 2 Basic Shared_S S 3 91 GB 3 91 GB NTFS Online Healthy ZBDisk 3 Basic Shared_T 1 7 81 7 81 GB NTFS Online Healthy ZADisk 4 Basic Shared_U U 7 81 GB 7 81 GB NTFS Online Healthy j 37 4 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services Installation Guide Creating Shared Disksets 4 2 Create NetRAID 4M Diskset Resources for Data Drives Owo g O y a O po g p From either server open the Cluster Administrator utility In the left panel click once on the Groups folder In the right panel right click on the Cluster Group Select the New option then click on Resource Enter the new shared
43. y s date and time and click Continue 6 From the menu select the MS Windows 2000 Advanced Server Cluster option and click Continue 7 Read the advisory note about Q252332 Because this configuration has the latest Service Pack installed which includes the referenced hot fix this is no longer an issue Click OK 8 Select the Diskette Library option to create the following installation diskettes NOTE HP does not currently support loading drivers directly from the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM but directory paths to the FAST and Cluster Kit installation utilities on the CD ROM are provided later in this document e NOS Drivers for the server model that you are using only one diskette is required assuming that the HP 10 100BaseT LAN Adapter D5013B driver is already installed The second diskette in this option is for the LAN adapter drivers e NetRAID Firmware NetRAID 4M D9161A D9I51A D9352A Diskette 1 is bootable and runs a firmware flash utility Two diskettes required or use the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM e NetRAID Software NT Win2000 for NetRAID 4M contains the HP NetRAID 4M FAST Flexible Array Storage Tool Utility three diskettes required or use the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM e NetRAID Software NT Win2000 Cluster for NetRAID 4M HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Setup Software Cluster Kit two diskettes required or use the HP NetServer Navigator CD ROM HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services
44. ystem is created as part of the container creation process its time to complete is dependant on a several factors including the size of the container and the type of file system The file system creation task typically takes several seconds per gigabyte under minimal system activity Note that for all containers once the file system creation is complete the file system may safely be used Indicates 1 file system creation For a redundant container the file system s data will be redundant when it is written Te Seas there is no need to await the completion of the entire container s data protection generation T Don t show this message again 16 Read the About Container Creation screen then click OK 17 From the View menu or by the icon select the Container Logical Drv View option 18 Verify that the quorum container is initializing in the Container View screen NOTE It is generally a good practice to wait for the initialization process to complete before continuing The process will continue in the background after exiting FAST as long as the operating system and services remain up until 100 of the container is initialized 19 Exit the HP NetRAID 4M FAST utility Create NTFS Partitions on shared storage 20 From the Windows 2000 Start button open the Computer Management utility in the Administrative Tools menu 21 In the left panel click on the Disk Management folder 28 HP NetRAID 4M Cluster Services I
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