Installing and upgrading to HP Insight Software 6.2 on Windows Server 2003 R2 MSCS for high availability
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Review and repair the MS DTC service configuration
before attempting
to reinstall SQL Server.
Tip:
If the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Setup dialog box contains the
following error: Setup failed to start on the remote machine. Check the
Task Scheduler event log on the remote machine, see
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/910851
.
g.
Click
Finish
. Reboot of your servers is not necessary. If required, be sure to follow
any reboot instructions at the end of the installation.
h.
Verify the installatio
n of the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition
resources using
Cluster Administrator
by opening
Cluster Administrator
from the
Start
Programs
Administrative Tools
Cluster Administrator
menu. The following
resources in the group containing your Micro
soft SQL Server 2005 disk: SQL IP
Address, SQL Network Name, SQL Server, SQL Server Agent, and if configured
SQL Server Full text is displayed. Be sure that the new Microsoft SQL Server virtual
server is running by connecting to it through the
Microsoft SQ
L Server Management
Studio
.
i.
Install any needed Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Packs or software updates;
SP3 is required.
Install Insight Software components on the cluster
After completing the installation of a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edi
tion instance, or
verification of the availability of an existing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 instance, you are ready to
proceed with the installation of the Insight Software components on the cluster.
VERY IMPORTANT:
Before you begin, be sure that all hardw
are and software installation
requirements are satisfied. See
HP Insight Software 6.2 Support Matrix
,
especially the
Requirements for non
-
OS software and Supported
browsers
and review the
HP Insight Software 6.2 Preinstallation
Worksheet
.
Ensure that both systems are running cluster services.
Ensure that the SQL Server instance to which you are installing the
Insight Software databases is
running as a cluster service. Test failover between
system
s.
Ensure that you have created the cluster group for Insight Software and it contains one shared
drive configured for the Insight Software program files.
Review the
HP Insight Software 6.2 Installation and Upgrade Release Notes
, especially for the
components being installed.
Run the HP Insight Software Advisor on both
system
s
to confirm installation prerequisites are met.