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Completing the first cluster configuration – HP Storage Mirroring Software User Manual

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Completing the first cluster configuration

To finalize the configuration, you need to create a Double-Take Source Connection resource and bring both the virtual server
and Source Connection components online. Before beginning, make sure that the resource group and all of its resources are
offline on the second cluster.

Configure the Double-Take Source Connection resource

The Double-Take Source Connection resource controls the Storage Mirroring connections. You need to configure this
resource through the Cluster Administrator.

1.

Select

Start

,

Programs, Administrative Tools

,

Cluster Administrator

.

2.

Right-click the application group you were working with earlier and select

New

,

Resource

.

3.

Specify the following fields on the New Resource dialog box:

!

Name

—Specify a name that indicates this is the Storage Mirroring virtual server connection.

!

Description

—You can optionally add a more detailed description for this resource.

!

Resource type

—Specify

Double-Take Source Connection

.

!

Group

—The resource group name should be selected. If it is not, select the correct group name.

4.

Click

Next

to continue.

5.

Verify that both nodes appear as

Possible Owners

and click

Next

to continue.

6.

To keep the Double-Take Source Connection resource from coming online before the physical disk, make this resource
dependent on the physical disk resource created earlier in

Configure the virtual server on the first cluster

. Click

Next

to

continue.

7.

Specify the following on the Double-Take Source Connection Parameters dialog box:

!

Replication Set

—Specify the name of the Storage Mirroring replication set. This name is case-sensitive and should

be the same name as specified in

Configure the Storage Mirroring replication set

on page C-7.

!

Double-Take Target

—Specify the IP address of the virtual server of the second cluster. This is the IP address

resource created in

Configure the virtual server on the second cluster

on page C-8.