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Network Adapter Configurations
Mapping the Switchbays
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Software Copyright Notice
Copyright
Software Revision
Trademark Notice
September 2005, First Edition
Summary of changes
Contents
Installing the Endurance Software
Trend Toward Blades
Flexibility and Ease of Installation
Ease of Management
Increased Reliability and Availability
Mission-Critical Blades The Need For Fault Tolerance
Reduced Cost of Power and Cooling
Reduced Floor Space Usage in the Data Center
Conclusion
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FTvirtual Server Boot Disk Options
Planning the Installation
Network Environment
CoServer and Switchbay Network Connections
Sample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map
NIC Configuration
Network Adapter Configurations
NIC Alternate Configuration
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BladeCenter Options
Preparing to Install
Identifying Network Components
FTvirtual Server and Blade Configuration
Adapter PCI-to-Switchbay Mappings
Mapping the Switchbays
Area Connection Properties
Major Installation Tasks
Installing the Endurance Software
From Computer Management, select Event Viewer. For each log
Windows Installation
Installing Windows on the CoServers
Event Log Recommendations
Disk Partitioning and Formatting
Right-clickMy Computer, then select Manage Computer Manage
Installing the FTvirtual Server Boot Disk on a Physical Disk
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Before You Begin the Software Installation
Installing Endurance Software on the CoServers
Starting the Installation
CoServer 1 Installation
Specify the Location of the Software
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Suggested CoServer1 CLink IP Addresses
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CoServer 2 Installation
Suggested CoServer2 CLink IP Address
Click Exit
Start Programs Marathon Endurance Manager
Create a Virtual Disk
Installing Windows on and Configuring the FTvir- tual Server
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On the Windows Installation window
Install Windows on the FTvirtual Server Disk
Finish the Windows Installation
Specify the Location of the Software
Install the Endurance FTvirtual Server Software
Finish the FTvirtual Server Installation
Verifying the FTvirtual Server Installation
What to do Next
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