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•Adding members to a cluster

•Reinstalling cluster members

•Performing a rolling upgrade from the previous version of the base operating system and cluster software to the current version

•Upgrading to TruCluster Server software from TruCluster Production Server software or TruCluster Available Server software Version 1.5 or Version 1.6

3.1.6Cluster LAN Interconnect (new)

The Cluster LAN Interconnect manual describes how to configure and maintain Local Area Network (LAN) hardware for use as a cluster interconnect in TruCluster Server environment. The following topics are discussed:

•Interconnect-specific issues that are involved in creating a cluster and adding a member to an existing cluster

•The day-to-day administration of a LAN interconnect and miscellaneous configuration and management issues

•Features of Ethernet switches that are required for a highly available LAN interconnect

This manual also contains sample installation logs for the clu_create and clu_add_member commands and lists the /etc/sysconfigtab attributes written by the cluster installation procedure to define the cluster interconnect.

3.1.7Guide to Prestoserve

Prestoserve speeds up synchronous disk writes, including Network File System (NFS) server access, by reducing the amount of disk I/O.

The Guide to Prestoserve describes how to manage and maintain a Tru64 UNIX system that includes the optional Prestoserve hardware and software.

3.1.8Installation Guide (revised)

The Installation Guide describes how to install the Tru64 UNIX Version 5.1A operating system on all supported systems. Topics include preparing your system for an installation, booting the system from the distribution media, and performing the Full and Update Installation procedures on all supported processors.

Other topics include the following:

3–4System and Network Management Documentation

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Contents Tru64 Unix Page Contents System and Network Management Documentation Programming Documentation Writing Software for the International MarketSupplementary Documentation Tru64 Unix Reference PagesDevice Driver Documentation Documentation Listings Index TablesPage New and Changed Features About This ManualAudience OrganizationReader’s Comments Finding the Documentation You Need Introduction to the Documentation SetCore Documentation Changes to the Version 5.1A Documentation Set Layered ProductsStructural Changes Revised DocumentationSystem and Network Administration What You Get New DocumentationRemoved Documentation Device Driver DocumentationOnline Documentation Documentation CD-ROM Documentation on the World Wide Web Printed Documentation KitEnd User Documentation Kit Developer’s Documentation Kit Documentation for Layered Products Additional Documentation in the Media KitTruCluster Server Software Other Products Packaged with Tru64 Unix3 Tru64 Unix Alpha Online Documentation Library Page General User Documentation Printed and Online DocumentationCDE Companion Command and Shell User’s Guide revised Cluster Release Notes revisedCluster Technical Overview revised Documentation Overview for Version 5.1A revisedMaster Index revised Programming Support ToolsRelease Notes for Version 5.1A revised Security revisedTechnical Overview for Version 5.1A revised UnixHow to Access Tru64 Unix Documentation revised Printed-Only DocumentationQuick Reference Card revised New and Changed Features from Previous Releases revised Online-Only Documentation3 Tru64 Unix Version 5.1A CD-ROMs revised Advanced Printing Software User GuideHow to Order Tru64 Unix Documentation Safety & Comfort GuideCommon Desktop Environment User’s Guide AdvFS Administration revised System and Network Management DocumentationCluster Administration revised Cluster Hardware Configuration revisedCluster Installation revised Cluster Highly Available Applications revisedInstallation Guide revised Cluster LAN Interconnect newGuide to Prestoserve Installation Guide Advanced Topics revised Kernel DebuggingLogical Storage Manager revised Managing Online Addition and Removal newNetwork Administration Connections new Network Administration Services new Security revised Sharing Software on a Local Area Network revisedSoftware License Management System Administration revised System Configuration and Tuning System Configuration Supplement OEM PlatformsWindow System Environment revised Full Installation Quick Start revised Update Installation Quick Reference Card revisedWindow System Administrator’s Guide Bind Configuration File GuideSendmail Installation and Operation Guide DECevent Translation and Reporting UtilityPerformance Manager revised Page Assembly Language Programmer’s Guide Asynchronous Transfer ModeProgramming Documentation Calling Standard for Alpha Systems Compaq C Language Reference Manual revisedGuide to Preparing Product Kits revised Guide to Realtime ProgrammingGuide to the Posix Threads Library Network Programmer’s Guide revisedProgrammer’s Guide Programming with ONC RPC Writing Kernel ModulesWriting Software for the International Market 1 OSF/Motif Programmer’s Guide2 OSF/Motif Style Guide Programmer’s Guide StreamsCommon Desktop Environment Application Builder User’s Guide Common Desktop Environment Desktop KornShell User’s Guide Common Desktop Environment Product GlossaryCommon Desktop Environment Programmer’s Guide Common Desktop Environment Programmer’s OverviewJava Documentation Ladebug Debugger Manual revisedObject File and Symbol Table Format Specification ToolTalk Service DocumentationTechnical References for Asian Languages Window System Documentation ToolTalk Reference ManualToolkit Intrinsics C Language Interface Supplementary Documentation Web-Based Best Practices DocumentationOperating System CD-ROM QuickSpecsListings of Patches to the Operating System Text Version of the Tru64 Unix Release Notes Image Extension DocumentationAssociated Products CD-ROMs Using the Documentation CD-ROM Using webmanTru64 Unix Reference Pages Reading Reference Pages On LineUsing the xman Command Using the man CommandReading Reference Pages in Printed Books Overview of the Reference Page Sections Reference Pages SectionReference Pages Sections 8 and 1m Device Driver Documentation Writing Device DriversInstallation Instructions and Release Notes Documentation Listings 1 Tru64 Unix Documentation KitSupplementary Documentation on the Documentation TruCluster Server Documentation KitDocumentation Listings A-3 Title Printed Line Title Printed Line 6Documentation Listings Documentation Listings A-7 Page Index See ASUSee device driver documentation See Tru64 Unix Documentation Kits See also Network Administration Services manual See also Network Administration Connections manual Web, 2-4n See Technical Reference for Using Thai Features See also Full Installation Quick Start printed card