Dell FE400 manual Best Practices, Incorrect TimeOutValue setting in the Registry

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Table 1-6. SAN-Attached Clusters Rules and Guidelines (continued)

Rule/Guideline

Description

 

 

Windows 2000 Advanced

Windows 2000 Advanced Server configurations require Service Pack 4

Server service pack

or later.

Windows Server 2003,

Windows Server 2003 configurations require KB818877 and the latest

Enterprise Edition

StorPort hotfix (KB838894 at the time of print); or Service Pack 1 if

service pack

available.

Dell EMC CX600

2.07.600 (with Access Logix Option 01.02.5 or later installed and

core software

Access Control enabled) or later.

Dell EMC CX400

2.07.400 (with Access Logix Option 01.02.5 or later installed and

core software

Access Control enabled) or later.

Dell EMC CX200

2.07.200 (with Access Logix Option 01.02.5 or later installed and

core software

Access Control enabled) or later.

Additional software

EMC Navisphere Agent 6.7 or later.

application programs

EMC Navisphere Manager 6.7 or later.

 

 

EMC PowerPath 3.0.6 or later.

 

EMC MirrorView Option version 01.01.5 or later (not supported on

 

the Dell EMC CX200).

 

EMC MirrorView/Asynchronous Option version 01.01.5 or later

 

(not supported on the Dell EMC CX200).

 

EMC AdmSnap version 2.4.0 or later.

 

EMC SnapView Option version 01.01.5 or later.

 

Emulex Configuration Utility for Windows 2000 version 1.41a13 or

 

later.

 

LPUtilNT for Windows Server 2003 version 1.7a12 or later.

 

QLogic SANsurfer SANblade Manager for Windows 2000 version 2.0.29

 

or later.

 

 

Obtaining More Information

See the Dell PowerEdge Cluster FE400 Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for more information about SAN-attached clusters. You can also see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.

Best Practices

This section provides best practices for troubleshooting issues that may occur in your cluster.

Incorrect TimeOutValue setting in the Registry.

When you run the Cluster Configuration wizard on a cluster solution running Windows Server 2003, the wizard modifies the following registry value:

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Contents Platform Guide W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mSeptember 6W455 Supported Cluster Configurations Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition High-Availability Cluster ConfigurationsWindows 2000 Advanced Server Fibre Channel Switches Maximum Distance Between Cluster Nodes PCI PXI-X Slot Slot Type Slot Speed QLogic QLA2340 Emulex LP1050-EX PCIe Emulex LP1050-EX Drives through mount points Attaching Your Cluster Shared Storage System to a SAN Incorrect TimeOutValue setting in the Registry Best PracticesEmulex Configuration Tool window appears HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Disk\TimeOutValueUsing a Tape Backup Library in a SAN Cluster disks are not initialized in Disk Management