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3 Preparing Your Systemsfor Clustering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cluster Configuration Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Installation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Installing the Fibre Channel HBAs. . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Installing the Fibre Channel HBA Drivers. . . . . . 38
Installing EMC PowerPath. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Implementing Zoning on a Fibre Channel
Switched Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using Worldwide Port Name Zoning . . . . . . . . 39
Installing and Configuring the Shared
Storage System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing Navisphere Storage System
Initialization Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing the Expansion Pack Using
Navisphere Express. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Installing Navisphere Server Utility. . . . . . . . . 43
Registering a Server With a Storage System. . . . 43
Assigning the Virtual Disks to Cluster Nodes. . . . 44
Advanced or Optional Storage Features . . . . . . 44
Installing and Configuring a Failover Cluster. . . . . . 46