Installing HP Insight Software 6.1 Update 1 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Clusters with SQL Server 2008 for high availability

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Installation complete
The cluster installation of HP Insight Software is now complete and validated. You may continue to
perform other configuration steps as needed.
User Account Control (UAC) and administrator accounts
Depending on configurations of the UAC Windows feature and administrator accounts other than the
SQL/IS Administrator account, you
might
need to use the
Run as Administrator
right
-
click option: to
access the Insight Software files on the shared disk,
c2_in
sight
in this white paper, to execute
Systems
Insight Manager
mx
commands
through
the Command Prompt, or for other similar uses.
When
testing for this white paper
,
UAC was enabled in its default configuration
. HP found it
necessary to use
Run as
Administrator
with all accounts other than t
he SQL/IS administrator account
to access files on the Insight Software shared disk and to run
mx
commands.
Configure the cluster for operations
To implement the Insight Software high availability configuration d
escribed in
Figure 1
, with
Systems
Insight Manager
and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 running on different nodes, HP recommends you use
the cluster resource ownership arrangement shown in Figure 14. Use
Failover Cluster Manager
to
move
the Resource Groups as needed. If a node fail
s
, its resources failover to the other node.
Figure
14
:
Recommended cluster configuration
Users
must
browse to
Systems Insight Manager
and Insight Software using the
Systems Insight
Manager
virtual server na
me,
for example
http://cms
-
hpsim.fqdn:280/
.