Preparing Your Systems for Clustering | Dell CX4 guide

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Preparing Your Systems for Clustering

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Dell CX4 manual Preparing Your Systems for Clustering

Contents

Hardware Installation Troubleshooting Guide October Contents Cluster Configuration Overview Installing the Fibre Channel HBAsImplementing Zoning on a Fibre Channel Zoning Configuration Form Contents Introduction Introduction Cluster Solution Cluster Hardware RequirementsCluster nodes Cluster storage Identical Cluster NodesCluster Node Requirements Component Minimum Requirement For the internal drives Requirement Cluster StorageCluster Storage Requirements Enclosure Expansion Navisphere Manager Storage Views Description Supported Cluster Configurations EMC PowerPath Limitations in a Direct-Attached ClusterDirect-Attached Cluster Other Documents You May Need SAN-Attached ClusterPage Cabling the Mouse, Keyboard, and Monitor Cabling the Power SuppliesCabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Your Cluster for Public and Private Networks Cabling the Public Network Network Connections DescriptionPrivate network Cluster node Cabling the Private Network Using Dual-Port Network AdaptersCabling the Storage Systems NIC Teaming Cabling Storage for Your Direct-Attached Cluster Fibre Channel Connections Cabling a Cluster to a Dell/EMC Storage System Cabling a Two-Node Cluster to a Dell/EMC Storage System Cluster node HBA ports CX4-120 or CX4-240 storage system Cabling a Two-Node Cluster to a CX4-960 Storage System Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Storage for Your SAN-Attached Cluster Cabling Two Two-Node Clusters to a Dell/EMC Storage System Cluster node Private network Storage system Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Storage system Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to a Dell/EMC Storage System Connect cluster node 1 to the SAN Sw0 CX4-480 storage system Sw1 Cabling Your Cluster Hardware CX4-960 storage system 12. Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to the Dell\EMC CX4-960 First cluster, connect cluster node 1 to the SAN Connecting a PowerEdge Cluster to Multiple Storage Systems There is a maximum of four storage systems per cluster Connecting a PowerEdge Cluster to a Tape Library Storage systems Configuring Your Cluster With SAN Backup Obtaining More InformationTape library 15. Cluster Configuration Using SAN-Based Backup Tape library Storage systems Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cluster Configuration Overview Preparing Your Systems for ClusteringPreparing Your Systems for Clustering Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Installation Overview Installing the Fibre Channel HBAs Implementing Zoning on a Fibre Channel Switched FabricInstalling the Fibre Channel HBA Drivers Using Worldwide Port Name Zoning Port Worldwide Names in a SAN Environment Single Initiator Zoning Port Worldwide Names in a SAN Environment Identifier Installing and Configuring the Shared Storage System Access Control Storage Groups Name Name of the host system Displays whether the path is enabled or disabledStorage Group Properties Property Description IP address IP address of the host system Navisphere Manager Navisphere Agent EMC PowerPath Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Configuring the Hard Drives on the Shared Storage Systems Configuring and Managing LUNsConfiguring the RAID Level for the Shared Storage Subsystem SnapView Optional Storage FeaturesMirrorView SAN Copy Installing and Configuring a Failover Cluster Updating a Dell/EMC Storage System for Clustering Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Been booted Troubleshooting Attached storage systems Check all zone configurationsCheck all cable connections Use the Advanced with Recovery tab Window, double-click ServicesCluster Services My Computer and click Manage Zoning Configuration Form Node HBA WWPNs Storage Or Alias WWPNs or Names Zoning Configuration Form Cluster Data Form Public IP Address Private IP Address Cluster Data Form DAEs Name Seed Cluster Data Form Index Index Installing SAN Index