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HiTest Notes for Lotus Domino Windows NT Prioris MX iii
Table of Contents
1 Advantages of DIGITAL HiTest Suites
What Is a DIGITAL HiTest Suite?............................................................................................................ 1–1
DIGITAL HiTest Suite Components......................................................................................................... 1–1
Additional Hardware and Software ........................................................................................................... 1–2
2 About This DIGITAL HiTest Suite
Availability............................................................................................................................................... 2–2
Features of Lotus Domino Windows NT Prioris MX HiTest Suite ..................................................... 2–2
Recommendations for Lotus Domino Windows NT Prioris MX HiTest Suite..................................... 2–2
Understanding Availability Features .................................................................................................. 2–3
Backup and Restore .................................................................................................................... 2–3
Disk Storage Technologies.......................................................................................................... 2–3
Just a Bunch of Disks (JBOD) .............................................................................................. 2–3
Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) ................................................................... 2–3
Installability.............................................................................................................................................. 2–5
Interoperability......................................................................................................................................... 2–6
Manageability........................................................................................................................................... 2–6
Price Range .............................................................................................................................................. 2–7
Scalability................................................................................................................................................. 2–7
Additional Hardware Components ..................................................................................................... 2–7
Workload Capability.......................................................................................................................... 2–8
Services.................................................................................................................................................... 2–9
Proof of Commitment: The DIGITAL Uptime Guarantee .................................................................. 2–9
Portfolio of Business Critical Services ............................................................................................... 2–9
Complementary Support Services...............................................................................................2–10
Meeting Client Needs Locally or Globally .................................................................................2–11
For More Information.................................................................................................................2–11
Year 2000 Compliance ............................................................................................................................2–11
3 Configuration Data
Hardware and Software Components ........................................................................................................ 3–1
Special Configuration Rules ..................................................................................................................... 3–5
4 System Installation and Setup
Hardware Installation................................................................................................................................ 4–1
SCSI RAID Controller Setup ............................................................................................................. 4–1
RAID Array Configuration................................................................................................................. 4–2