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Compaq Clustering Solutions for Windows NTDIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NTConfiguration Guide v2.73November 1998Prepared by:Clustering Produ

10DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide DIGITAL Clusters for Windows NT DIGITAL Clusters for Windows NT (DCNT) is a layered a

11DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-• Remote Cluster Administrator Remote Cluster Administrator that provides remote clu

12DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide DCNT V1.1 SP1 Although only billed as a service pack, v1.1 SP1offers some fairly sign

13DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- For details on setting up and using this new feature, see the "DIGITAL Clusters

14DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide Upgrading from DCNT to MSCS DCNT’s Migration Wizard helps customers migrate from DCNT

15DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- Client Support: Windows NT 4.x, 3.51, Windows for Workgroups 3.11, Windows 95 Suppor

Server Family ClusterKitStorage Host BusAdapterNetworkControllerMin SCU (Intel)OrMin ECU (Alpha)System BIOS (Intel)OrMin ARC Firmware (Alpha)12xxRA310

DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-71xxRA310RA450RA7000RA3000RA3103 orRA4503 orRA7000 orRA30002944W1 or2944UW1FR-DE500-BA

Differences between DCNT and MSCS Here’s a quick summary of the differences between DCNT and MSCS so that you can decide whichproduct best meets your

19DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- Oracle failover Yes (7.x) – Workgroup andEnterprise Editions Yes (8.x) Lotus Notes

2DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideContentsCompaq Clustering Solutions...

20DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide ServerWORKS Manager Overview For Compaq customers, server manageability is as importa

21DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-Using ServerWORKS Manager with ClustersA cluster provides high availability of servic

22DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideFigure 1-2 Cluster Member Information from the System Browser WindowViewing Informatio

23DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-sets up an alarm on the server Management agent (svrmgt) by getting information from

24DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideFigure 1-5 Add New Component Status Alarm Category Tab5. From the Alarm Category drop

25DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-8. Click the Severity tab and select a severity.9. Click the Polling tab and set po

26DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide• Storage building blocks (hot-swap disks)• Application software• Windows NT Server

27DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- FR-CK356-UP - BA356 Pedestal DIGITAL Server Cluster Kit Original Part Number Qty D

28DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide FR-CK356-UR - BA356 Rackmount DIGITAL Server Cluster Kit Original Part Number Qty D

29DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- Note: HSOF firmware version 5.1 or greater (for the HSZ50 controller or RA450) is re

3DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-MSCS Certifications ...

30DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide

31DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-FR-CK450-RR- RA450 Rackmount DIGITAL Server Cluster KitOriginal Part Number Qty Descr

32DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideRA7000 Cluster KitPedestal version: FR-CK700-UPRackmount version: FR-CK700-URThe RA700

33DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-FR-CK700-UR – RA7000 Rackmount DIGITAL Server Cluster KitOriginal Part Number Qty Des

34DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideThe RA3000 Cluster Kit supports the RA3000 disk drive shelf (DS-SWXRA-GN). The disk dr

35DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-FR-CK300-UP- RA3000 DIGITAL Server Cluster KitPart Number Qty DescriptionQB-5TWAE-SA

36DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide RAID Management software and firmware The 450, 7000, and 3000 Cluster Kits also inclu

37DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-DCNT solution allows for dual active server operation, it is recommended that both se

38DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideInterface Cards (NIC) and cabling. DCNT supports NetBEUI, TCP/IP, and IPX/SPX networkp

39DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-drives, expansion SCSI cable RAID Options The following sections describe RAID Array

4DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideCompaq Clustering SolutionsCompaq Clustering Solutions for Windows NT maximize access t

40DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide RA7000 Options You can order the following options for the RA7000: Part Number Descr

41DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- RA3000 Options You can order the following options for the RA3000: Part Number Desc

42DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide Ready-to-Go Cluster Components Although there are several Ready-to-Go Cluster configu

43DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- Ordering Ready-to-Go ClustersYou can order the DIGITAL Server 7305HA with either:•

44DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide• Windows NT Server Fileshare Creation - This service component includes the formatti

45DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-Internal Web Link: http://www-amcs.shr.dec.com/mkt/Svc_bronze.htmlExternal Web Link:

46DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideGold Support for Windows NT provides the highest levels of responsiveness and problem-

47DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-• System Management Services for Windows NTA dedicated Program Manager is your custo

48DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideFor the official Microsoft Hardware Compatibility List, go to:http://www.microsoft.com

49DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- 5100 SMP 2944UW RA7000 FR-DE500-BA DIGITAL Server Cluster Model 5100/RA7000u 51

5DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-Cluster KitsCompaq provides complete clustering solutions with hardware, tools, servic

50DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideNote: You can use the Product Handbook or ServerMaker to generate a parts list.Althoug

DIGITAL Servers Feature 12xx 31xx 32xx 33xx 51xx 52xx 53xx ECC Memory Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Hot swap bays Yes Yes Yes Yes Ye

If you plan to use an existing server, check the following tables to make sure that it is supported.Pair any existing server with a new server capable

54DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideAlpha-based Servers:Supported with DCNT or MSCSPlatform CPU version Alpha BIOS for DCN

55DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-QTY Intel-based DIGITAL Servers QTY Alpha-based DIGITAL ServersDIGITAL Server 1200, 1

56DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideDS-SWXRA-HB RA7000 Pedestal Disk Expansion CabinetRequires: Expansion Cable Kit (DS-SW

Part Number Qty ofFR-RZ1BB-VWorDS-RZ1BB-VW(2.1GB)1 Qty ofFR-RZ1CB-VW orDS-RZ1CB-VW(4.3GB) 2 Qty ofFR-RZ1CD-VW orDS-RZ1CD-VW(4GB at 1000 rpm) Qty ofF

Step 5 Order any optional storage options.The following table lists storage options. Storage Options Feature BA356 RA450 RA7000 RA3000 Ultra SCS

59DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-FR-SWXBP-SD Shelf power supply for RA450FR-HS35X-BA Single cache batteryFR-HS35X-BB D

6DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guidethat it can size. Solution Sizer is also linked to ServerMaker, which provides detaile

60DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideStep 6 Order the operating system and application software, as needed. Deploying a MSC

61DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-Step 2 Install Shared Bus Host AdaptersInstall one Adaptec 2944UW host adapter (cont

62DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration GuideStep 10 Install RAID Drivers on Host AInstall the HSZDISK.SYS class driver for the RA

63DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-& Refer to your Microsoft Cluster Server Administrator’s Guide for specific proce

7DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide-• A shared disk pool to farm out disk space as virtual disks. This technology is base

8DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide• Qualify and certify DIGITAL Server 1000, 3000, 5000, and 7000 families with currentl

9DIGITAL Server Cluster Kits for Windows NT Configuration Guide- Many applications can be adapted to take advantage of MSCS’ failover feature. These a