Compaq DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT manual

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DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide

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Compaq DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT manual

Contents

Compaq Clustering Solutions for Windows NT Prepared by Contents Page Clustering Compaq Clustering SolutionsWhy Compaq Hardware Interconnects Solution SizerCluster Kits Tools ServerWorks Manager Enterprise Cluster SoftwareServerMaker ClusterWORKS Worldwide Service and Support Highlights Microsoft Cluster Server Point of Failure Other Features Digital Clusters for Windows NTHighlights Upgrading from Dcnt v1.0 to v1.1 SP2 ∙ Remote Cluster AdministratorDcnt v1.1 SP2 ∙ Scalable design Dcnt V1.1 SP1 ∙ Dcnt IP Address Failover Support for File Shares ∙ Dcnt Elimination of Client Software Requirement ∙ Dcnt SQL Server Support Enhancements Upgrading from Dcnt to Mscs Typical Dcnt Environment Supported Dcnt Hardware AlphaServer 71xx Feature Differences between Dcnt and Mscs Netbeui Why Buy Clusters from Compaq?IPX/SPX TCP/IP ServerWORKS Manager Overview Using ServerWORKS Manager with Clusters Discovering Clusters Viewing Information about Cluster Resource Groups Cluster Member Information from the System Browser Window Setting an Alarm on a Cluster Resource or Group Alarm Configuration Window Add New Component Status Alarm Category Tab Digital Server Cluster Kits Digital Server Cluster Kit OverviewMonitoring for Transitions Digital Server Cluster Kit Components ∙ External Storage CabinetsBA356 Ultra Cluster Kits 8MM FR-PCTAZ-FBSWDKT-DD 68HD M Conn RA450 Cluster Kit Pedestal version FR-CK450-RP Rackmount version FR-CK450-RR SWXRA-W0 QB-5JCAE-SADcnt Page SWXRA-W4 BA35X-RJFR-PCSRA-EA RA7000 Cluster Kit DS-HSZ70-AH DS-HS35X-BCRA3000 Cluster Kit available today Page ∙ Private Network Connection between Cluster Nodes QB-5TWAE-SAQB-5TWAD-SA ∙ Software ∙ Base Clustering Software Components not included in the Digital Server Cluster KitsRAID Management software and firmware ∙ Servers ∙ Disk Drives Part Number Capacity∙ LAN Network Connection Expansion Cabinets ∙ Storage OptionsStorage Original Part Number Description RAID Options RA450 OptionsPart Number Description RA7000 Options RA3000 Options Ready-to-Go ClustersCluster Contacts Jeffrey James for RA3000 Angela Pitter for BA356 ∙ Tape drives Ready-to-Go Cluster ComponentsComponents not included in the Ready-to-Go Clusters ∙ Servers disk drives Ordering Ready-to-Go Clusters Ready-to-Go Clusters Contacts ∙ Priority Service Plan ∙ Business Critical Services∙ Bronze Support for Windows NT ∙ Bronze Software Support for Microsoft Windows NT ∙ Silver Support for Windows NT∙ Gold Support for Windows NT ∙ System Health Check for Windows NT Mscs Certified Configurations ∙ System Management Services for Windows NT∙ Software Support for Windows NT Mscs Certifications QTY Ordering Digital Hardware/Software for a NT Cluster Order two Digital ServersPage Digital Servers Page CPU version Min. Bios rev Min. SCU Rev Server Intel-based Servers AlphaServers Universal Platforms Platform CPU version Alpha BiosSupported with Dcnt QTY Intel-based Digital Servers QTY Alpha-based Digital Servers Capacity GB Power idle wattsModel number Interface FR-CK356-UP 6 max FR-CK356-UR 6 max Fan Power supply Feature BA356 RA450 RA7000 RA3000Cache battery Hard disk size RA7000 Options SWXRA-HCRA3000 Options Deploying a Mscs environment Cluster Quick StartUnpack the Hardware and Software Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition Install Private Network Cable Install Shared Bus Host AdaptersInstall Network Cards Install Hard Disks Install RAID Drivers on Host B Install RAID Drivers on Host aInstall Console Software on Host a Install Microsoft Cluster Server Install Digital Clusters for Windows NT Pointers for More InformationSpecial Thanks