Dell SE500W manual Preparing Your Systems for Clustering

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4Follow the directions in the Cluster Configuration Wizard window.

5Add the remaining node to the cluster:

a From node 2, click the Start button and select Run.

b In the Run box, type C:\windows\cluster\cluscfg.exe. c Click OK.

d When prompted, select The second or next node in the cluster. You are joining an existing cluster.

Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Cluster Service (MSCS)

The cluster setup files are automatically installed on the system disk. To create a new cluster:

1From either node, click the Start button, select Programs→ Administrative Tools, and then double-click Cluster Administrator.

2From the File menu, select Open Connection.

3In the Action box of the Open Connection to Cluster, select Create new cluster. The New Server Cluster Wizard appears.

4Click Next to continue.

5Follow the procedures in the wizard, and then click Finish.

6Add the second node to the cluster. a Turn on the remaining node.

b Click the Start button, select Programs→ Administrative Tools, and double-click Cluster Administrator.

c From the File menu, select Open Connection.

d In the Action box of the Open Connection to Cluster, select Add nodes to cluster.

e In the Cluster or server name box, type the name of the cluster or click Browse to select an available cluster from the list, and then click OK.

The Add Nodes Wizard window appears.

•If the Add Nodes Wizard does not generate a cluster feasibility error, go to step f.

•If the Add Nodes Wizard generates a cluster feasibility error, go to "Adding Cluster Nodes Using the Advanced Configuration Option."

fClick Next to continue.

gFollow the procedures in the wizard, and then click Finish.

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Contents Installation and Troubleshooting Guide Abbreviations and Acronyms Contents Assigning Static IP Addresses to Your Cluster Updating the Windows Driver for the Perc RAID AdapterNaming and Formatting Drives on Installing and Configuring Microsoft Windows Configuring Microsoft Windows ServerMicrosoft Cluster Administrator Uninstalling Mscs From Clusters Running Setting Advanced Resource PropertiesConfiguring Active and Passive Cluster Nodes Configurations Using Non-Dell ProductsChanging the Cluster Service Account Password PowerEdge Cluster SE500W Solution Data FormMaximum Configuration of the PowerEdge Applications and Hardware Requiring Power Cabling Example With Two PowerBus Configuration Switch Modes Important System Warning Private Network Hardware ComponentsIntroduction IntroductionIntended Audience Obtaining More InformationObtaining Technical Assistance Overview Virtual Servers and Resource GroupsQuorum Resource PowerEdge Cluster SE500W Solution Shared Storage SystemsOperating Systems Configuration, at least three virtual disks are recommended Storage SystemEdition X64 Edition Cluster Components Hardware and Software TechnologiesScsi cables System RequirementsCluster Nodes Cluster storageCluster Node Requirements Component Minimum Requirement Other Documents You May Need Cabling for the Cluster SE500W Solution Cabling Your Cluster HardwareCabling Your Cluster Hardware Redundant power supply Shared storage Shared storage connector BPin connector NodePin connectors Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Adapter Channel 0 Perc RAID adapter channel Pin connectorsNetwork Connections Description Cabling Your Public and Private NetworksPrivate network adapter Cluster node Cabling Your Public NetworkCabling Your Private Network NIC TeamingPrivate Network Hardware Components and Connections Method Cabling the Mouse, Keyboard, and Monitor Power Cabling for the PowerEdge Cluster SE500W SolutionPage Power Cabling Example With One Power Supply in the Systems Power Cabling Example With Two Power Supplies in the Systems Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Before You BeginPreparing Your Systems for Clustering Installation Overview Selecting a Domain Model Configuring the Cluster Nodes as Domain ControllersInstalling and Configuring the Windows Operating System Configuring the Internal Drives in Your Cluster NodesPreparing Your Systems for Clustering Configuring Windows Networking Configuring IP Addresses for the Private Network Dell recommends using static IP addresses for your clusterHas been corrected in Windows Server Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Verifying Cluster Network Communications Configuring the Internet Connection FirewallUpdating the Windows Driver for the Perc RAID Adapter Installing the Perc RAID AdaptersInstalling and Configuring the Shared Storage System Clustering PowerVault Storage SystemsSplit-Bus Module Module Primary Split-busPage Enclosure Management Module EMM EMM serves two primary functions in your storage systemPreparing the Perc RAID Adapter for Clustering Setting the Scsi Host Adapter IDs Enabling the Cluster Mode Using the Perc RAID AdapterNaming and Formatting Drives on the Shared Storage System Configuring and Managing Virtual DisksAssigning Drive Letters and Mount Points EmailData Verifying Cluster Readiness Installing and Configuring MscsCreating the Quorum Resource Configuring Cluster Networks Running WindowsConfiguring Cluster Networks Running Windows Server Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Adding Cluster Nodes Using the Advanced Configuration Option Verifying Cluster Resource Availability Installing Applications in the Cluster GroupVerifying Cluster Functionality Verifying Mscs OperationObtaining More Information Troubleshooting Failed ResourcesRunning Cluster Administrator on a Remote Console Installing Your Cluster Management SoftwareMicrosoft Cluster Administrator Launching Cluster Administrator on a Cluster NodeLaunching Cluster Administrator on a Remote Console Cluster Networks Using MscsUsing Mscs Cluster ObjectsNode-to-Node Communication Network InterfacesCluster Nodes Preventing Network FailureJoining an Existing Cluster Forming a New ClusterCluster Resources GroupsDependent Resources Setting Resource PropertiesConfiguring Resource Dependencies Setting Advanced Resource PropertiesCluster Resources and Required Dependencies Resources and Configurable Parameters Resource ParametersQuorum Disk Quorum Resource Resource Failure Creating a New Resource Adjusting the Threshold and Period ValuesFile Share Resource Type Deleting a ResourceConfiguring Active and Passive Cluster Nodes Failover and FailbackFailover Using Mscs Failback Using Mscs Certification Requirements Upgrading Your System to a Cluster ConfigurationUpgrading Your Operating System Configurations Using Non-Dell ProductsCompleting the Upgrade Upgrading Your System to a Cluster ConfigurationBefore you perform a rolling upgrade Performing a Rolling UpgradeUpgrading Node Maintaining Your Cluster Adding a Network Adapter to a Cluster NodeMaintaining Your Cluster IP address Maintaining Your Cluster Running chkdsk /f on a Quorum Disk Removing Nodes From Clusters Running Windows ServerRecovering From a Corrupt Quorum Disk Replacing a Cluster Node Replacing a Cluster-Enabled Dell Perc RAID AdapterWhere clustername is the name of your cluster Reformatting a Cluster Disk Maintaining Your Cluster Rebuilding Operation in Dell OpenManage Utilities Maintaining Your Cluster Maintaining Your Cluster Troubleshooting TroubleshootingPerc 3/DC Bios Troubleshooting Viewer, see the Microsoft Cluster Service Administrator’s Guide for instructions onSupport.microsoft.com Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Abbreviations and Acronyms Abbreviations and AcronymsGUI NLB RAM Abbreviations and Acronyms PowerEdge Cluster SE500W Solution Data Form Cluster Data FormCluster Data Form System Storage Node Server Type Cluster Name Service Tag Number Server NameStorage, internal drives Dell PowerVault Description of Installed ItemsDrive letters, RAID types, applications/data Component StorageW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Index IndexMscs Replacing a cluster-enabledcard Shared storage system configuring, 39 enclosure managementVirtual disks, 45 using dynamic disks Index Example of Network Cabling Connection PowerVault 22 xS Back PanelPage Table A-1 General Cluster Troubleshooting
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