HP NetServer NetRAID-4M manual NetRAID-4M Cluster Hardware Component Installation

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HP NetRAID-4M Cluster Services Installation Guide

Hardware, Drivers and Utilities

2 NetRAID-4M – Cluster Hardware Component Installation

∙Create the installation diskettes required for the HP NetRAID-4M and HP NetServer 10/100BaseT LAN Adapter (D5013B)

∙Install the HP NetRAID-4M and HP D5013B LAN Adapter into each HP NetServer cluster node and connect the appropriate cables

∙Update the HP NetRAID-4M firmware and configure the controller BIOS settings

∙Install and configure the Windows 2000 drivers for both the HP NetRAID-4M and HP LAN Adapter

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Contents November Warranty Contents Recommended Reading IntroductionIntended Audience Version History Installation Sequence Important Note OverviewSoftware and Networking Requirements Hardware RequirementsAlternative Installation Sequence On Server a B powered offNetRAID-4M Cluster Hardware Component Installation Create Installation Floppy Diskettes Install the NetRAID-4M and Heartbeat NIC Update the NetRAID-4M Firmware Connect the NetRAID-4M Scsi Cables Page Set NetRAID-4M Bios Options Set Controller Configuration OptionsSelect the Controller Configuration option Set Scsi Configuration OptionsInstall Windows 2000 Drivers Verify disk drives are operationalSelect Disk Utilities. Press Enter HP NetRAID-4M Disk Array Controller Driver\oemsetup.inf, click Next HP 10/100BaseT LAN Adapter D5013B NIC Driver Select the option to Use the following IP Address DNS Server Leave blankInstall the HP NetRAID-4M Fast Utility NetRAID-4M Installing Windows 2000 Cluster Services Server a Create Cluster Service User Account Server a Install Cluster Services Page Select the option The first node in the cluster, click Next Page Server a Install HP NetRAID-4M Cluster Add-on Software Page Server B Install Cluster Services Select the Second node in the cluster option and click NextServer B Install HP NetRAID-4M Cluster Add-on software Create Disksets Configure the Cluster Shared QuorumUsing the NetRAID-4M Fast Utility Leave the options Attached and Re-initialize disk selected Create ContainersCreate Ntfs Partitions on shared storage Click Next at the Create a Partition wizard Create Shared Quorum Cluster Resource Page Assign the Shared Quorum to the cluster object Test the Shared Quorum Failover Remove the Local Quorum ResourcePage Expand Shared Storage for Cluster Services Create Shared Disksets, Containers and Ntfs Partitions From the Disk Physical Drv menu select Manage DisksetStarted from, until the initialization is complete Create NetRAID-4M Diskset Resources for Data Drives