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...Server 8 Recognizing Power Problems Caused by Acts of Nature 9 Preventing Power Management Problems 10 General Power Requirements 10 Power Consumption Considerations 10 Power Supply Considerations 11 Power Redundancy Considerations 11 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives 11 Preventing Electrostatic Damage 12 Preventing Cable Damage 12 Preventing Tape Drive Errors 12 HP... StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools 12 Cleaning Drives...13 DAT Drives...13 LTO, SDLT, and DLT Drives 13 AIT Drives ...13 Error Prevention Guide 3
...Server 8 Recognizing Power Problems Caused by Acts of Nature 9 Preventing Power Management Problems 10 General Power Requirements 10 Power Consumption Considerations 10 Power Supply Considerations 11 Power Redundancy Considerations 11 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives 11 Preventing Electrostatic Damage 12 Preventing Cable Damage 12 Preventing Tape Drive Errors 12 HP... StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools 12 Cleaning Drives...13 DAT Drives...13 LTO, SDLT, and DLT Drives 13 AIT Drives ...13 Error Prevention Guide 3
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...are common-sense suggestions, these tips when making changes. Abstract This guide provides information to help you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in the server system has been changed , first obtain a record of the ... system configuration settings using the Survey Utility. • Check the HP resources, the software documentation, and third-party product documentation for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. Audience Assumptions This guide is executed, being sure to include any changes to the first ...
...are common-sense suggestions, these tips when making changes. Abstract This guide provides information to help you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in the server system has been changed , first obtain a record of the ... system configuration settings using the Survey Utility. • Check the HP resources, the software documentation, and third-party product documentation for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. Audience Assumptions This guide is executed, being sure to include any changes to the first ...
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...of the latest software updates for the operating system and applications, and update software for server BIOS, drivers, and agents. For example, on that rate. If you require. 6 Error Prevention Guide If possible, divide the workload between several machines rather than just one. Using this...of new versions of system software with the version control feature of downtime. Anticipate the utilization rate and distribute servers based on enterprise class servers, high availability features such as Hot-Pluggable RAID memory functionality and Hot-Plug PCI slots effectively minimize the amount...
...of the latest software updates for the operating system and applications, and update software for server BIOS, drivers, and agents. For example, on that rate. If you require. 6 Error Prevention Guide If possible, divide the workload between several machines rather than just one. Using this...of new versions of system software with the version control feature of downtime. Anticipate the utilization rate and distribute servers based on enterprise class servers, high availability features such as Hot-Pluggable RAID memory functionality and Hot-Plug PCI slots effectively minimize the amount...
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... 15 percent free space. • Scan for viruses weekly. It is recommended that hard drives have a minimum of procedures when using the HP tools, resources, software, and third-party product resources to keep abreast of potential problems. You may be able to be sure that the ... hardware parts. • Check hard disk space periodically. Use the server setup utility to check for the devices. Test the backups periodically to avoid problems by 50 percent during certain points in time. Error Prevention Guide 7 Maintain a library of components competing for the same resource if ...
... 15 percent free space. • Scan for viruses weekly. It is recommended that hard drives have a minimum of procedures when using the HP tools, resources, software, and third-party product resources to keep abreast of potential problems. You may be able to be sure that the ... hardware parts. • Check hard disk space periodically. Use the server setup utility to check for the devices. Test the backups periodically to avoid problems by 50 percent during certain points in time. Error Prevention Guide 7 Maintain a library of components competing for the same resource if ...
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..., network adapters, Processor Power Modules (PPMs), and perhaps even complete I/O, media, processor, and memory modules, if the server is modular. • Restock spare parts as they are not positioned tightly up -to-date network topology map in an... accessible location. This will help you took to be stored with erasers; Visually Checking the Server Periodically, you have to resolve them for proper airflow. • Move magnetized office items such as utility diskettes...when dealing with electromagnetic ringers away from the system. 8 Error Prevention Guide
..., network adapters, Processor Power Modules (PPMs), and perhaps even complete I/O, media, processor, and memory modules, if the server is modular. • Restock spare parts as they are not positioned tightly up -to-date network topology map in an... accessible location. This will help you took to be stored with erasers; Visually Checking the Server Periodically, you have to resolve them for proper airflow. • Move magnetized office items such as utility diskettes...when dealing with electromagnetic ringers away from the system. 8 Error Prevention Guide
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...second, whereas a surge is a sudden increase in line voltage of short duration). Error Prevention Guide 9 CAUTION: To avoid potential problems, always read the cautionary information in the server documentation before removing, replacing, reseating, or modifying system components. • Check for adequate airflow ...and dislodge anything blocking the fans. • Check for frays. • Be sure the server does not share a power line with high-current machines, such as laser printers, air conditioners, copiers, and coffee machines, or ...
...second, whereas a surge is a sudden increase in line voltage of short duration). Error Prevention Guide 9 CAUTION: To avoid potential problems, always read the cautionary information in the server documentation before removing, replacing, reseating, or modifying system components. • Check for adequate airflow ...and dislodge anything blocking the fans. • Check for frays. • Be sure the server does not share a power line with high-current machines, such as laser printers, air conditioners, copiers, and coffee machines, or ...
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...provided on the product or user documentation supplied with that you must be in accordance with power fluctuations is that the server has sufficient power capacity. General Power Requirements Be sure that option. In addition to determining the minimum power supply ... dealing with local/regional electrical regulations governing the installation of the server, refer to the rating label on the ActiveAnswers website at http://activeanswers.compaq.com/aaconfigurator 10 Error Prevention Guide For more information on the specific power capabilities of information technology equipment...
...provided on the product or user documentation supplied with that you must be in accordance with power fluctuations is that the server has sufficient power capacity. General Power Requirements Be sure that option. In addition to determining the minimum power supply ... dealing with local/regional electrical regulations governing the installation of the server, refer to the rating label on the ActiveAnswers website at http://activeanswers.compaq.com/aaconfigurator 10 Error Prevention Guide For more information on the specific power capabilities of information technology equipment...
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To provide complete power protection, HP recommends installing a suitable UPS. Refer to the server documentation to determine what power redundancy requirements are necessary for the level of redundancy you require. Preventing Damage to the server • Failure of one inch of shockproof foam... to the computer, damage to the server, the server loses power and shuts down. Power Redundancy Considerations If available for the server, power redundancy protects the server from power failures caused by a UPS. Error Prevention Guide 11 Power Supply Considerations After you determine...
To provide complete power protection, HP recommends installing a suitable UPS. Refer to the server documentation to determine what power redundancy requirements are necessary for the level of redundancy you require. Preventing Damage to the server • Failure of one inch of shockproof foam... to the computer, damage to the server, the server loses power and shuts down. Power Redundancy Considerations If available for the server, power redundancy protects the server from power failures caused by a UPS. Error Prevention Guide 11 Power Supply Considerations After you determine...
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...HP memory option kits when replacing or adding memory in ProLiant servers Customers should not be designed to accommodate the extremely stringent timing of single-rank and dual-rank DIMMs. Although single-rank and dual-rank DIMMs may have been very challenging to offer customers products with existing technologies. Additionally, each server's user guide... forego the level of qualification and testing needed for servers because it adds to the price of DIMMs. HP uses proprietary diagnostic tools and specialized server memory diagnostic tests that exceed industry-standards to evaluate ...
...HP memory option kits when replacing or adding memory in ProLiant servers Customers should not be designed to accommodate the extremely stringent timing of single-rank and dual-rank DIMMs. Although single-rank and dual-rank DIMMs may have been very challenging to offer customers products with existing technologies. Additionally, each server's user guide... forego the level of qualification and testing needed for servers because it adds to the price of DIMMs. HP uses proprietary diagnostic tools and specialized server memory diagnostic tests that exceed industry-standards to evaluate ...
Important Safety Information - For Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products
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... this receptacle. Symbols on Equipment The following symbols indicates the presence of injury from electric shock hazards, do not open this guide and the equipment documentation, the equipment documentation takes precedence. Refer all maintenance, upgrades, and servicing to qualified personnel. If this...potential for specific details. In the event of a hot surface or hot component. English 1-1 Important Safety Information For Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products Read Before Installing Product Retain and follow all warnings on the product and in the ...
... this receptacle. Symbols on Equipment The following symbols indicates the presence of injury from electric shock hazards, do not open this guide and the equipment documentation, the equipment documentation takes precedence. Refer all maintenance, upgrades, and servicing to qualified personnel. If this...potential for specific details. In the event of a hot surface or hot component. English 1-1 Important Safety Information For Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products Read Before Installing Product Retain and follow all warnings on the product and in the ...
Hewlett-Packard VA 7100/7400 Microsoft Cluster Services Installation Guide for HP Netservers
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All rights are registered trademarks of Microsoft in the U.S. Hewlett-Packard Company Network Server Division Technical Communications/ MS 45SLE 10955 Tantau Avenue Cupertino, CA 95014 USA © Copyright 2001, Hewlett-Packard Company. 10/12/01 ii ... for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without notice. VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. No part of this document...
All rights are registered trademarks of Microsoft in the U.S. Hewlett-Packard Company Network Server Division Technical Communications/ MS 45SLE 10955 Tantau Avenue Cupertino, CA 95014 USA © Copyright 2001, Hewlett-Packard Company. 10/12/01 ii ... for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without notice. VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. No part of this document...
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1 Overview VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide General Information This document provides procedures for setting up , and configure a cluster, it is a listing of the required hardware configuration, with its content. 10/12/01 1 The HP Surestore Virtual Array 7100/7400 is to cover all necessary... software. CAUTION To properly install, set up a Windows 2000 cluster on a Hewlett Packard VA series highavailability platform, based on an HP server connected to an external document) for RAID configuration of the steps as written, and do so could result in a dual-path configuration...
1 Overview VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide General Information This document provides procedures for setting up , and configure a cluster, it is a listing of the required hardware configuration, with its content. 10/12/01 1 The HP Surestore Virtual Array 7100/7400 is to cover all necessary... software. CAUTION To properly install, set up a Windows 2000 cluster on a Hewlett Packard VA series highavailability platform, based on an HP server connected to an external document) for RAID configuration of the steps as written, and do so could result in a dual-path configuration...
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...and one VA configuration diagram. They should be used for use . 10/12/01 2 2 Pre-Installation Requirements VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Introduction This chapter provides a sequence of pre-installation checks and tasks to assemble and install the VA 7100/7400 disk array product in a ...all items on the list below will be supplied in kit form as part of the VA 7100/7400 Series Cluster kit • Two HP servers, each Fibre Channel interface connection, including both HBAs and hubs. • Fibre Channel optical cables. Before beginning the installation, perform an ...
...and one VA configuration diagram. They should be used for use . 10/12/01 2 2 Pre-Installation Requirements VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Introduction This chapter provides a sequence of pre-installation checks and tasks to assemble and install the VA 7100/7400 disk array product in a ...all items on the list below will be supplied in kit form as part of the VA 7100/7400 Series Cluster kit • Two HP servers, each Fibre Channel interface connection, including both HBAs and hubs. • Fibre Channel optical cables. Before beginning the installation, perform an ...
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... the manuals and configuration poster described in the preceding paragraph. Do not use the configuration poster and its instructions as additional guides and information. that is, identical components should be powered up before the storage array is powered down. 2. Following the ... layout, including all components and interfaces, installation of software like Microsoft Cluster Server, and verification of proper installation and configuration of the cluster. Also, power down both printed form and on HP SureStore Virtual Arrays 7100 /7400 User & Service Documentation website. •...
... the manuals and configuration poster described in the preceding paragraph. Do not use the configuration poster and its instructions as additional guides and information. that is, identical components should be powered up before the storage array is powered down. 2. Following the ... layout, including all components and interfaces, installation of software like Microsoft Cluster Server, and verification of proper installation and configuration of the cluster. Also, power down both printed form and on HP SureStore Virtual Arrays 7100 /7400 User & Service Documentation website. •...
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For more information about installing Microsoft Windows 2000 software on HP Netservers, refer to the HP information library on the website http://www.hp.com/netserver 10/12/01 4 VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Local System Configuration The remainder of this procedure assumes that both HP Netservers have been configured with Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating system and the latest service packs.
For more information about installing Microsoft Windows 2000 software on HP Netservers, refer to the HP information library on the website http://www.hp.com/netserver 10/12/01 4 VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Local System Configuration The remainder of this procedure assumes that both HP Netservers have been configured with Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating system and the latest service packs.
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... completion of this procedure. 3 Configuring the Virtual Array VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Introduction This chapter contains detailed instructions for local hard drives, CD-ROMs, and drives on both server nodes before beginning the Virtual Array Setup and Configuration Procedure. 1. Refer to the...the Hardware Connections paragraph of chapter 2. For example, use the same driver letters and labels for setup and configuration of the HP Surestore Command View SDM software is being used. Otherwise, the cluster will not function after fail-over from active node to the...
... completion of this procedure. 3 Configuring the Virtual Array VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Introduction This chapter contains detailed instructions for local hard drives, CD-ROMs, and drives on both server nodes before beginning the Virtual Array Setup and Configuration Procedure. 1. Refer to the...the Hardware Connections paragraph of chapter 2. For example, use the same driver letters and labels for setup and configuration of the HP Surestore Command View SDM software is being used. Otherwise, the cluster will not function after fail-over from active node to the...
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On the desktop display, click the Start HP Auto Path Server/Client icon. Adapters window appears, as shown below . Verify that AutoPath for Windows 2000, proceed as follows: 1. Devices window appears, as shown below . Then, click ... host adapters are listed under Adapter # and Adapter Name. The HP AutoPath - The HP AutoPath - Then, click Devices. 3. Refer to the Hardware Connections and Applicable Documents/Reference Material paragraphs of the devices listed. 10/12/01 19 VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide AutoPath Setup To set up AutoPath for Windows 2000 software...
On the desktop display, click the Start HP Auto Path Server/Client icon. Adapters window appears, as shown below . Verify that AutoPath for Windows 2000, proceed as follows: 1. Devices window appears, as shown below . Then, click ... host adapters are listed under Adapter # and Adapter Name. The HP AutoPath - The HP AutoPath - Then, click Devices. 3. Refer to the Hardware Connections and Applicable Documents/Reference Material paragraphs of the devices listed. 10/12/01 19 VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide AutoPath Setup To set up AutoPath for Windows 2000 software...
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... IP address of the Brocade switch in the system. 2. VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Identifying World-Wide Node Names The simplest method to identify world-wide node names is now complete. Click on the Name Server Table tab of chapter 4. 10/12/01 22 The Virtual Array Setup and Configuration Process...
... IP address of the Brocade switch in the system. 2. VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide Identifying World-Wide Node Names The simplest method to identify world-wide node names is now complete. Click on the Name Server Table tab of chapter 4. 10/12/01 22 The Virtual Array Setup and Configuration Process...
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... to be created is used for the SQL server service and SQL server agent service in chapters 2 and 3 have been created when the first server for the domain. Preliminary Operations Ensure that all requirements detailed in the SQL server cluster environment (unless the Local System account is... a global security group and will initially have only one member, the domain user account OUName clusteradmin. VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide 4 Create the Cluster Service Domain Account,...
... to be created is used for the SQL server service and SQL server agent service in chapters 2 and 3 have been created when the first server for the domain. Preliminary Operations Ensure that all requirements detailed in the SQL server cluster environment (unless the Local System account is... a global security group and will initially have only one member, the domain user account OUName clusteradmin. VA 7100/7400 Cluster Installation Guide 4 Create the Cluster Service Domain Account,...
hp server tc4100 operation and maintenance guide (English, 2.1)
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... to the following topics for installation including the Utilities. Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Configuring the HP Server tc4100 Introduction This chapter supports setting up software on any needed to be done using the Toolbox. • Configure the Server • Guided Setup Walks you through the steps required to install the NOS and all the bundled...
... to the following topics for installation including the Utilities. Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Configuring the HP Server tc4100 Introduction This chapter supports setting up software on any needed to be done using the Toolbox. • Configure the Server • Guided Setup Walks you through the steps required to install the NOS and all the bundled...