Installing and upgrading to HP Insight Software 6.0 on Windows Server 2003 R2 MSCS for high availability

8. When the Virtual SQL Server Configuration window appears, enter the IP address for the new

virtual server. This address must be unique. Be sure that the Public network is selected in the

Network To Use field. In this example, the IP Address 140.110.240.63 is used. There is no need

to assign the private LAN address.

9. When the Cluster Group Selection window appears, select the cluster group where SQL server’s

“virtual server” resources, just specified, are to be placed. The shared disk resource where, by

default, the SQL Server Database Engine data files will be placed, should now be in this group.

The “SQL Group”, shown in Figure 5, and the shared disk resource “Disk S:” are created for

this purpose. Refer to the sections above, Create cluster resource groups for Insight software and

SQL and Create the physical disk resource for the Insight software and SQL resource groups.

Figure 5: The Cluster Group Selection window

10. When the Cluster Node Configuration window appears, ensure that each node of the cluster

appears either as the Required Node or in the Selected Nodes list. The Required Node owns the

cluster group where the SQL Server data files are installed.

11. Follow the instructions to complete the Microsoft SQL Server setup process. On the Service

Accounts (Clusters) page be sure to create a domain-level SQL Administrator account. The

username, password, and domain from this account will be provided to HP SIM via the Insight

Software Installer. Refer to the

HP Insight Software 6.0 Preinstallation Worksheet Collect

database information. For more detailed information on the remaining step in the SQL Server

2005 installation process, refer to

How to: Create a New SQL Server 2005 Failover Cluster

(Setup) .

12. The Setup Progress window appears. Refer to setup error logs, if necessary. Log files can be

found in the Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Setup Bootstrap\LOG\Files directory of the

local boot disk.