Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide First Edition (February 2000) Part Number 175694-001 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required Writer: Bryan Hicks Project: Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Comments: Part Number: 175694-001 File Name: a-frnt.
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Contents About This Guide Text Conventions ........................................................................................................ v Symbols in Text ......................................................................................................... vi Symbols on Equipment .............................................................................................. vi Rack Stability ......................................................................................................
iv Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Appendix A Software and Firmware Versions Index Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required Writer: Bryan Hicks Project: Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Comments: Part Number: 175694-001 File Name: a-frnt.
About This Guide This guide is designed to be used as supplement instructions for installation and as a reference with the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide. Text Conventions This document uses the following conventions to distinguish elements of text: Keys Keys appear in boldface. A plus sign (+) between two keys indicates that they should be pressed simultaneously. USER INPUT User input appears in a different typeface and in uppercase.
vi Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Symbols in Text These symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings. WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information.
About This Guide Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component. If this surface is contacted, the potential for injury exists. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before touching. Power Supplies or Systems marked with these symbols indicate the equipment is supplied by multiple sources of power.
viii Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Compaq Technical Support You are entitled to free hardware technical telephone support for your product for as long as you own the product. A technical support specialist will help you diagnose the problem or guide you to the next step in the warranty process. In North America, call the Compaq Technical Phone Support Center at 1 1-800-OK-COMPAQ . This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
About This Guide Compaq Website The Compaq website has information on this product as well as the latest drivers and Flash ROM images. You can access the Compaq website by logging on to the Internet at http://www.compaq.com. Compaq Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest Compaq authorized reseller: ■ In the United States, call 1-800-345-1518. ■ In Canada, call 1-800-263-5868. ■ Elsewhere, see the Compaq website for locations and telephone numbers.
Chapter 1 Introduction This supplement guide provides the information needed for setting up the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 with Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. It also provides information for migrating the cluster from Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition to Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server.
1-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Hardware Components The Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 uses these hardware solution components: ■ Two Compaq ProLiant servers ■ One or more Compaq StorageWorks RAID Array 4000 or Compaq StorageWorks RAID Array 4100 (RA4000/4100) ■ One Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage Hub (7- or 12-port) ■ One Compaq StorageWorks RA4000 Controller per RA4000/4100 ■ One Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel Host Ad
Chapter 2 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server on an HA/F100 Cluster The following information describes the software installation steps for the HA/F100 using Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. Proceed with these steps once you have all equipment installed and your hubs, storage system, and one node powered up. Refer to the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide for preinstallation guidelines and hardware installation procedures.
2-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Assisted Integration Using SmartStart (Recommended) IMPORTANT: Prior to the installation of Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, upgrade the system ROM on each node with the latest ROMPAQ from the Compaq website at http://www.compaq.com/support. Use the SmartStart Assisted Integration procedure to configure the servers (nodes) in the HA/F100 configuration. You will set up two nodes during this process.
Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server on an HA/F100 Cluster 2-3 3. When SmartStart prompts for the operating system, select Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. 4. After the hardware configuration has run, press Enter. SmartStart will automatically run the Array Configuration Utility. IMPORTANT: Node 2 Exception: In Step 5 when configuring Node 2, the Array Configuration Utility shows the results of the shared drives configured during Node 1 setup.
2-4 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide IMPORTANT: Node 2 Exception: Do not update the firmware on the array controllers when setting up Node 2. 13. Run Options ROMPaq from diskettes and choose to update the firmware on the array controllers. 14. Power down the storage and node after firmware update completes. 15. Power on the storage and wait for drives to spin up, then power on the node. 16.
Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server on an HA/F100 Cluster 2-5 21. Run CCVU again to verify successful cluster installation. 22. Install your applications and monitoring and management software. Refer to the Compaq Insight Manager Installation Poster for information on installing Compaq Insight Manager on the management console and Insight Management Agents on servers and desktops. For additional information on Windows 2000 Advanced Server visit the Microsoft website (http://www.microsoft.
2-6 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Manual Configuration Steps To perform a manual installation, follow these steps: IMPORTANT: Power off Node 2 when setting up Node 1. 1. Power up your hardware in the following manner: a. Storage hub (power is applied when the AC cord is plugged in) b. Shared storage (wait for drives to spin up) c. Power up Node 1 and place the SmartStart CD in the CD-ROM drive. The CD will automatically run. 2.
Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server on an HA/F100 Cluster 2-7 IMPORTANT: In Step 8 when updating the firmware on the array controllers, make sure that Node 2 is powered off. 8. Power down the node, insert the Options ROMPaq diskette in Node 1, and restart the node. IMPORTANT: Node 2 Exception: Do not update the firmware on the array controllers when setting up Node 2. 9. Run Options ROMPaq and choose to update the firmware on the array controllers. 10.
2-8 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide 16. Install and configure the Cluster Service component on Node 1. NOTE: Refer the Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server documentation for details on installing and configuring Cluster Service. 17. After Cluster Service has been installed and configured for Node 1, install and configure Cluster Service for Node 2. 18. Run CCVU again to verify successful cluster installation. 19.
Chapter 3 Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition, to Windows 2000 Advanced Server Migration This chapter outlines the migration from Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition to Windows 2000 Advanced Server for the Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100. Use this information with the Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server documentation. Premigration Concerns The cluster can be migrated to Windows 2000 Advanced Server without migrating the primary domain controller.
3-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Migrating the Cluster To migrate your cluster, follow these steps: 1. Move all of the cluster groups, including the cluster group, to Node 2. NOTE: For help on moving cluster groups, refer the Microsoft documentation that came with your operating system. 2. Upgrade Node 1 to Windows 2000 Advanced Server. a.
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition to Windows 2000 Advanced Server Migration 3-3 NOTE: The possibility exists that Microsoft has not digitally signed the drivers. If this is the case, when a driver is being installed, a dialog box will pop up notifying you that driver has not been digitally signed. Select YES on each of these boxes to install the driver without the digital signature. h.
Appendix A Software and Firmware Versions This appendix lists the latest software and firmware versions needed for Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. IMPORTANT: Refer to the Compaq High Availability website (http://www.compaq.com/highavailability) for information about software and firmware updates recommended or required for your Compaq ProLiant Cluster.
A-2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Table A-1 Supported Software/Firmware Versions continued Software/Firmware Title Version Compaq Cluster Verification Utility 3.1 or later Compaq Insight Manager with Compaq Insight Manager XE 4.
Index Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 2-4 Windows 2000 Primer Utility 3-2 A assisted installation 2-2, 2-5 C D cluster verification utility See Compaq Cluster Verification Utility Cluster Service component 2-4 Compaq Array Configuration Utility 2-5 Cluster Verification Utility 2-4, 2-7 Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 2-7, 3-3 Disk Builder 2-6 Options ROMPaq utility 2-6 ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 hardware components 1-2 software components 1-2 SmartStart manual configuration 2-6 manua
2 Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide O S Options ROMPaq 2-3 screens Windows 2000 installation 2-5 Support Paq See Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 System Configuration Utility 2-5 R RAID sets creating 2-3 U utilities System Configuration 2-5 Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required Writer: Bryan Hicks Project: Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide Comments: Part Number: 175694-001 File Name: x-