Marathon Computer FTvirtual Server manual Sample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map

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FIGURE 1. Sample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map

	FTv1 CoServer 1
	PCI 1:0:0 NIC
	PCI 1:0:1 NIC	Switch Bay 1
		CSLink 1 connections only
	PCI 2:2:1 NIC	No external connections
	PCI 2:2:1 NIC
	PCI 2:2:0 NIC
	FTv1 CoServer 2
	PCI 1:0:0 NIC
	PCI 1:0:1 NIC	Switch Bay 2
		CSLink 2 connections only
	PCI 2:2:1 NIC	No external connections
	PCI 2:2:1 NIC
	PCI 2:2:0 NIC
	FTv2 CoServer 1
		Switch Bay 3
		Redirected for CoServer 1
		Management for CoServer 2
	FTv2 CoServer 2
	FTv3 CoServer 1	Switch Bay 4
	FTv3 CoServer 1	Redirected for CoServer 2
	PCI 1:0:0 NIC	Redirected for CoServer 2
	PCI 1:0:0 NIC	Management for CoServer 1
	PCI 1:0:1 NIC
	PCI 2:2:1 NIC
	PCI 2:2:0 NIC
	FTv3 CoServer 2
	PCI 1:0:0 NIC
	PCI 1:0:1 NIC
	PCI 2:2:1 NIC
	PCI 2:2:0 NIC	Blade Bays 1, 5, 9 are assumed to contain CoServer 1
		Blade Bays 1, 5, 9 are assumed to contain CoServer 1
		Blade Bays 3, 7, 11 are assumed to contain CoServer 2
		Blade Bay pairs 1 & 3, 5 & 7, 9 & 11 each make an Endurance system

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Contents Marathon Technologies Corporation 888.682.1142 Software Copyright Notice CopyrightSoftware Revision Trademark NoticeSeptember 2005, First Edition Summary of changesContents Installing the Endurance Software Trend Toward Blades Flexibility and Ease of InstallationEase of Management Reduced Cost of Power and Cooling Mission-Critical Blades The Need For Fault ToleranceReduced Floor Space Usage in the Data Center Increased Reliability and AvailabilityConclusion Marathon FTvirtual Server Fault-Tolerance Through SoftwareMarathon Technologies Corporation FTvirtual Server Boot Disk Options Planning the InstallationNetwork Environment CoServer and Switchbay Network ConnectionsSample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map NIC Configuration Network Adapter ConfigurationsNIC Alternate Configuration For More Information BladeCenter Options Preparing to InstallIdentifying Network Components FTvirtual Server and Blade ConfigurationAdapter PCI-to-Switchbay Mappings Mapping the SwitchbaysArea Connection Properties Major Installation Tasks Installing the Endurance SoftwareInstalling Windows on the CoServers Windows InstallationEvent Log Recommendations From Computer Management, select Event Viewer. For each logDisk Partitioning and Formatting Right-clickMy Computer, then select Manage Computer Manage Installing the FTvirtual Server Boot Disk on a Physical DiskMarathon Technologies Corporation Before You Begin the Software Installation Installing Endurance Software on the CoServersStarting the Installation CoServer 1 InstallationSpecify the Location of the Software Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation Suggested CoServer1 CLink IP Addresses Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation CoServer 2 Installation Suggested CoServer2 CLink IP Address Click Exit Start Programs Marathon Endurance Manager Create a Virtual Disk Installing Windows on and Configuring the FTvir- tual Server Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation On the Windows Installation window Install Windows on the FTvirtual Server DiskFinish the Windows Installation Specify the Location of the Software Install the Endurance FTvirtual Server SoftwareFinish the FTvirtual Server Installation Verifying the FTvirtual Server Installation What to do Next Marathon Technologies Corporation