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Contents |
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Overview of the HP ProLiant Cluster F100 | 5 |
F100 Cluster Components | 5 |
Guidelines for Multiple Clusters | 6 |
HP ProLiant Servers | 7 |
HP StorageWorks Storage Systems | 7 |
HP StorageWorks Controllers | 8 |
HP StorageWorks SAN Switches | 8 |
Host Bus Adapters | 8 |
Optical Transceivers | 9 |
Cluster Interconnect | 9 |
Client Network | 9 |
Private or Public Interconnect | 10 |
Interconnect Adapters | 10 |
Redundant Interconnects | 10 |
Cables | 11 |
Microsoft Software | 12 |
HP SmartStart CD | 13 |
Array Configuration Utility | 13 |
ProLiant Support Packs | 13 |
HP Modular Smart Array 1000 Support Software CD | 14 |
Systems Insight Manager | 14 |
Resources for Application Installation | 14 |
Setting Up the HP ProLiant Cluster F100 | 17 |
Preinstallation Overview | 17 |
Preinstallation Guidelines | 18 |
Installing the Hardware | 20 |
Setting Up the Nodes | 20 |
Installing Host Bus Adapters | 21 |
Installing the Cluster Interconnect | 21 |
Setting Up the Storage System | 22 |
Setting Up a Dedicated Interconnect | 22 |
Setting Up a Public Interconnect | 23 |
Redundant Interconnect | 24 |
Multiple Cluster Setup | 24 |
Installing the Software | 24 |
SmartStart Installation | 25 |