Microsoft cluster server for windows 2008, Requirements – HP EVA P6000 Storage User Manual
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Figure 67 iSCSI Persistent Reservation Setup window
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Click Done to finish.
Each cluster is required to have its own value, and each node of a single cluster must have its own
value. For example, Cluster A could have the default setting of AABBCCCCBBAA. Possible node
settings:
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Node 1
2
Node 2
3
Node 3
4
Node 4
When the HP Full Featured DSM for EVA is installed, it sets up Persistent Reservation in the registry
by default. For more information on the HP DSM, see:
Microsoft Cluster Server for Windows 2008
iSCSI Failover clustering is supported on the HP StorageWorks MPX200 Multifunction Router. For
more information, see:
Requirements
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Operating system: Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, SP2, R2, x86/x64
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Firmware: Minimum version—3.1.0.0, released November 2009
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Initiator:
Multiple NIC/iSCSI HBA ports—four recommended
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one public
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one private
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two storage, for higher availability and performance
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MPIO—use HP DSM or the Microsoft Generic DSM. HP recommends using the latest
available DSM.
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Connectivity: Dual blade configuration for redundancy
130 iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE configuration rules and guidelines