HP ProLiant DL380 G5 High Availability Storage Server installation instructions (5697-7748, November 2008)

6. On the Dependencies page, move all available resources to the Resource dependencies list and
then click Next.
Figure 26 Dependencies page
7. On the final page of the New Resource Wizard, enter the requested resource details, click Finish,
and then click OK.
8. Right-click the newly-added resource in Cluster Administrator and then click Bring Online.
The resource is added to Server 1 of the cluster and is brought online.
9. Add a second cluster group to Server 2 by right-clicking Groups, selecting New > Group and
completing the New Group Wizard.
10. Add the other resource to Server 2 of the cluster by right-clicking the newly-created cluster group,
selecting New > Resource and completing the New Resource Wizard.
11. Right-click the newly-added cluster group in Cluster Administrator and then click Bring Online
The cluster is now running in an active/active configuration, with file share resources on both cluster
nodes.
Verify that the active/active cluster is operational
In order to test cluster functionality, move one cluster group from one active node to the other active
node. This prevents clients from accessing cluster resources through that node. In this event, all resources
owned by this node fail over to the other node in the server cluster.
1. In the console tree, expand the Groups node and select Cluster Group.
2. Right-click and select Move Group.
3. Verify that all resources are moved to the other cluster node.
Setting up an active/active cluster32