Contents | |
1 HP 3PAR Cluster Extension features............................................................... | 6 |
Integration into cluster software (Graphical user interface).............................................................. | 6 |
CLI for easy integration.............................................................................................................. | 6 |
Disaster tolerance through geographical dispersion....................................................................... | 6 |
Automated redirection of mirrored disks....................................................................................... | 7 |
Metropolitan distance support.................................................................................................... | 7 |
Fully Automatic Failover and Failback.......................................................................................... | 8 |
No server reboot...................................................................................................................... | 8 |
No single point of failure........................................................................................................... | 8 |
Synchronous mode support........................................................................................................ | 8 |
Storage system configurations..................................................................................................... | 8 |
1-to-1 configuration............................................................................................................... | 9 |
N-to-1 and 1-to-N configurations.......................................................................................... | 10 |
Processes and components....................................................................................................... | 10 |
HP 3PAR Remote Copy....................................................................................................... | 10 |
Synchronous replication................................................................................................. | 12 |
User configuration file......................................................................................................... | 12 |
Force Flag......................................................................................................................... | 12 |
Planning for HP 3PAR Cluster Extension..................................................................................... | 12 |
Cluster setup considerations................................................................................................ | 12 |
Windows clustering....................................................................................................... | 12 |
Windows Server 2008/2008 R2/2012...................................................................... | 12 |
Node Majority quorum in Windows Clustering............................................................. | 12 |
Node Majority with File Share Witness....................................................................... | 13 |
Cluster Shared Volume for Windows Server 2012......................................................... | 13 |
Configuration tool (clx3PARconfig.exe).................................................................................. | 15 |
HP 3PAR InForm Management Console or HP 3PAR InForm CLI ............................................... | 15 |
IP network considerations.................................................................................................... | 15 |
SAN fabric considerations.................................................................................................. | 15 |
2 Configuring HP 3PAR Cluster Extension....................................................... | 16 |
Integrating HP 3PAR Cluster Extension with MSFC....................................................................... | 16 |
Configuring HP 3PAR Cluster Extension..................................................................................... | 16 |
Starting the HP 3PAR Configuration Tool............................................................................... | 16 |
Defining the HP 3PAR configuration information using the GUI................................................. | 17 |
Defining the HP 3PAR configuration information using the CLI.................................................. | 20 |
Importing and exporting configuration information................................................................. | 21 |
Exporting configuration settings using the GUI.................................................................. | 21 |
Exporting configuration settings using the CLI.................................................................... | 21 |
Importing configuration settings using the GUI.................................................................. | 21 |
Importing configuration settings using the CLI.................................................................... | 21 |
Adding a HP 3PAR Cluster Extension resource............................................................................ | 21 |
Adding HP 3PAR Cluster Extension resource using the Failover Cluster Management GUI............ | 22 |
Adding HP 3PAR Cluster Extension resource using cluster.exe................................................... | 22 |
Example...................................................................................................................... | 22 |
Adding HP 3PAR Cluster Extension resource using the Microsoft Failover Cluster PowerShell | |
Cmdlets............................................................................................................................ | 23 |
Configuring more than one resource in a service or application............................................... | 23 |
Changing a HP 3PAR Cluster Extension resource name................................................................ | 23 |
Configuring HP 3PAR Cluster Extension resources........................................................................ | 23 |
Setting Microsoft cluster-specific resource and service or application properties............................... | 24 |
Setting HP 3PAR Cluster Extension-specific resource properties...................................................... | 27 |
