HP StorageWorks X1800sb Network Storage Blade - Manual (Page 5)

Other Windows disk and data management tools ......................................................................... 57
Additional information and references for file services .................................................................... 57
Backup ............................................................................................................................. 57
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools .............................................................................. 57
Antivirus ............................................................................................................................ 58
4 Cluster administration ....................................................................... 59
Cluster overview ....................................................................................................................... 59
Cluster terms and components .................................................................................................... 60
Nodes .............................................................................................................................. 60
Resources .......................................................................................................................... 60
Cluster groups ................................................................................................................... 61
Virtual servers .................................................................................................................... 61
Failover and failback .......................................................................................................... 61
Quorum disk ..................................................................................................................... 61
Cluster concepts ....................................................................................................................... 62
Sequence of events for cluster resources ................................................................................ 62
Hierarchy of cluster resource components .............................................................................. 63
Cluster planning ....................................................................................................................... 63
Storage planning ............................................................................................................... 64
Network planning .............................................................................................................. 64
Protocol planning ............................................................................................................... 65
Preparing for cluster installation .................................................................................................. 66
Before beginning installation ............................................................................................... 66
Using multipath data paths for high availability ...................................................................... 66
Checklists for cluster server installation .................................................................................. 66
Network requirements .................................................................................................. 66
Shared disk requirements .............................................................................................. 67
Cluster installation ..................................................................................................................... 67
Setting up networks ............................................................................................................ 68
Configuring the private network adapter ......................................................................... 68
Configuring the public network adapter .......................................................................... 68
Renaming the local area connection icons ...................................................................... 68
Verifying connectivity and name resolution ...................................................................... 68
Verifying domain membership ....................................................................................... 68
Setting up a cluster account .......................................................................................... 68
About the Quorum disk ................................................................................................ 68
Configuring shared disks .............................................................................................. 69
Verifying disk access and functionality ............................................................................ 69
Configuring cluster service software ............................................................................................. 69
Using Cluster Administrator ................................................................................................. 69
Creating a cluster ............................................................................................................... 69
Adding nodes to a cluster .................................................................................................... 70
Geographically dispersed clusters ........................................................................................ 70
Cluster groups and resources, including file shares ........................................................................ 70
Cluster group overview ....................................................................................................... 70
Node-based cluster groups ........................................................................................... 71
Load balancing ........................................................................................................... 71
File share resource planning issues ....................................................................................... 71
Resource planning ....................................................................................................... 71
Permissions and access rights on share resources ............................................................. 72
NFS cluster-specific issues ............................................................................................. 72
Non cluster aware file sharing protocols ................................................................................ 73
Adding new storage to a cluster ........................................................................................... 73
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