Marathon Computer FTvirtual Server, IBM BladeCenter manual Suggested CoServer1 CLink IP Addresses

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2.On the Configure CoServer Link1 page, highlight the adapter you wish to assign as CoServer Link1 in the Connection column. Select the adapter based upon the PCI location-to-switchbay mapping you estab- lished during planning and preparation. You can use Table 1 to assign IP addresses for internal CLink connections.

TABLE 1. Suggested CoServer1 CLink IP Addresses

 

Blade Pair 1

Blade Pair 2

Blade Pair 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CoServer1

CoServer2

CoServer1

CoServer2

CoServer1

CoServer2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CSLink1

192.168.3.1

192.168.3.2

192.168.13.1

192.168.13.2

192.168.23.1

192.168.23.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

CSLink2

192.168.4.1

192.168.4.2

192.168.14.1

192.168.14.2

192.168.24.1

192.168.24.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: When installing multiple blade pairs, the first blade pair will have the same IP for both the default IP and the currently configured IP. This will not be the case for subsequent blade pairs.

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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 Ease of Management Flexibility and Ease of InstallationTrend Toward Blades 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 Alternate Configuration Network Adapter ConfigurationsNIC Configuration For More Information BladeCenter Options Preparing to InstallIdentifying Network Components FTvirtual Server and Blade ConfigurationArea Connection Properties Mapping the SwitchbaysAdapter PCI-to-Switchbay Mappings 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