Installation guide

Installing in a cluster environment
The ePolicy Orchestrator software provides high availability for server clusters with Microsoft
Cluster Server (MSCS) software.
Contents
Requirements
Setting up the ePolicy Orchestrator cluster
Testing the ePolicy Orchestrator cluster
Requirements
Before Running ePolicy Orchestrator as a clustered application, ensure that:
• Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) is set up and running on a cluster of two or more servers.
• Two separate drives are configured for clustering - a Quorum drive and a Data drive.
• Remote database server is configured for one of these ePolicy Orchestrator databases:
• SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 3.
• SQL Server 2005.
• The following information is available during installation.
• The ePolicy Orchestrator virtual server IP address.
• The ePolicy Orchestrator virtual server name.
• The ePolicy Orchestrator virtual server DNS name.
• The location on the Data drive where you intend to place the ePolicy Orchestrator Cluster
folder.
Setting up the ePolicy Orchestrator cluster
Once the requirements are met, use these tasks to set up the node of the cluster.
Tasks
Installing ePolicy Orchestrator on each node
Creating the ePolicy Orchestrator group
Creating the data drive
Creating the IP address resource
Creating the Network Name resource
29McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Installation Guide