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3.Configure the Sun StorEdge T3 array shared disk storage, using the Solstice DiskSuite software.

Solstice DiskSuite configuration involves creating disksets, metadevices, and file systems. (Refer to the included Solstice DiskSuite documentation.)

4.Select a quorum device to satisfy failure fencing requirements for the cluster. (Refer to the included Sun Cluster 3.0 documentation.)

5.Install and configure the highly available application for the cluster environment. (Refer to the Sun Cluster 3.0 documentation.)

6.Establish resource groups, logical hosts, and data services to enable the required application under the Sun Cluster 3.0 infrastructure. (Refer to the Sun Cluster 3.0 documentation.)

Your customized Cluster Platform 4500/3 is completed.

Cluster Platform 4500/3 Recovery

The recovery CDs enable you to replace the factory-installed Cluster Platform 4500/3 software environment on the management server in the event of a system disk failure.

Caution Initiate a recovery only at the direction of technical support.

These CDs are intended only for recovering from a disaster. They are not needed for initial installation and configuration of the Cluster Platform 4500/3 management server.

Before You Begin Recovery

Before you attempt to restore the management software environment, you must know your system configuration information and the state of your system backups. See TABLE 2-1on page 8 for information on your customized configuration.

Your system configuration information must include the following:

System name

IP address

Time zone

Name service

Subnet information

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Contents Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide Please Recycle Contents Laptop Settings to Access Monitor Mode Figures Vi Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Tables Management Server ConnectionsViii Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Preface Related DocumentationTypographic Conventions Accessing Sun Documentation Online Shell PromptsOrdering Sun Documentation Sun Welcomes Your Comments Introduction Tools for Reading Online DocumentationAdobe Acrobat Reader Man Command Netscape Navigator BrowserAnswerBook2 Server Solaris Documentation Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Cluster Platform 4500/3 System Your Integrated System Task Overview0012e2004c4b Hardware Components 1Ethernet IP Address WorksheetNetwork Administration 2Cluster Platforms I/O Board Placement Software ComponentsCluster Platform 4500/3 System Management Server T3 No data T3 No mirror Cluster Platform Component Location 4Cluster Platform Rack Placement Power and Heating Requirements 2Cluster Platform Rack ComponentsCabling the System 4Cluster Platform Cables5Cluster Platform Internal Cabling Customizing the Cluster Platform 4500/3 Customizing the Terminal ConcentratorConfigure the terminal concentrator device Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July # usr/sbin/ping -I 5 # telnet Gateway Net default gateway 148.212.87.248 metric 1 active From the Sun workstation, access the terminal concentrator Ok setenv auto-boot? true Ok boot disk0Choose a specific localization Select the appropriate terminal emulation Select Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp services Select the primary network interfaceEnter the name of the management server Enter the IP address of the management serverDeselect IPv6 support Select and confirm a naming service Deselect and confirm Kerberos securitySelect a subnet membership Select a netmask Select the appropriate time zone and region Select the time zone and region to reflect your environmentSelect a secure root password Set the date and time, and confirm all informationEnter the terminal concentrator name node names will follow Add the router name and IP addressAdd the cluster environment name Add the cluster node names and IP addressesCluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Cluster Platform 4500/3 System Starting the Cluster Console Telnet send brk ok 7Cluster Nodes Console Windows Installing the Software Stack on Both Cluster Nodes 8Cluster Console WindowCluster Platform 4500/3 Recovery Before You Begin RecoveryRecovery CD-ROMs Installing the Recovery CDBoot the system from the CD-ROM Install the Solaris operating environment software Select a CD-ROM drive from the menuCompleting the Recovery Process Install the second data CDLaptop Settings to Access Monitor Mode To Access the Terminal Concentrator from a LaptopBits per second Data bits Parity None Flow Control None Appendix a Laptop Settings to Access Monitor Mode Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Ok boot net install SUNW,hme2 No response from Ethernet network Link down Creating Solaris disk label Vtoc Creating / c0t2d0s3 Management Server MStest01 192.153.47.38 at 8020c21b3c Sparc 4.2.1,REV=1999.12.09.15.37 Code Example B-2Solstice DiskSuite Configuration Checking ufs filesystems /dev/rdsk/c0t2d0s7 is clean Code Example B-2Solstice DiskSuite Configuration Code Example B-2Solstice DiskSuite Configuration Code Example B-2Solstice DiskSuite Configuration Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Page Cluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July Table C-1Boot Disk to Server Connections Connections Within the Cluster Platform 4500/3Table C-2Disk Array to Hub Connections Table C-6Node to Node Connections Table C-8Ethernet Hub Connections Troubleshooting the Cluster Platform 4500/3 Installation Configuring the Terminal ConcentratorCluster Platform 4500/3 User’s Guide July