Setting Up the HP ProLiant Cluster F100

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13.Create the cluster on node 1 for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Advanced Server.

a.Install the Cluster Service (MSCS) component in Add/Remove Programs. For more information on installing and configuring MSCS, refer to the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Advanced Server documentation.

b.Follow the on-screen instructions to create the cluster.

c.Select Start, Settings, Control Panel, HP Management Agents. In the list of Inactive Agents, select Clustering Information and click Add to move this agent to the list of active agents. Click OK.

d.Restart the agents when prompted.

e.Upgrade the node with the appropriate Windows® service pack.

Installing the Node 2 Operating System

1.Power on and boot node 2 with the SmartStart CD in the CD-ROM drive.

2.Repeat steps 2 through 10 of Installing the Node 1 Operating System (on page 26) to configure node 2.

3.When the installation is complete, restart node 2.

4.Join node 2 to the cluster for Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Enterprise Edition. If creating a cluster in Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Advanced Server, use step 5.

a.Log in to the domain.

b.From node 2, select Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, Cluster

Administrator.

c.Select Add nodes to cluster from the Action dropdown box. Enter the name of the cluster and click OK.

d.Follow the on-screen instructions to create the cluster.

e.Select Start, Settings, Control Panel, HP Management Agents. In the list of Inactive Agents, select Clustering Information and click Add to move this agent to the list of active agents. Click OK.

f.Restart the agents when prompted.

g.Upgrade the node with the appropriate Windows® service pack.