Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note
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...edition Abstract...2 Introduction to Windows Server 2003 and Service Pack 1 2 Supported configurations ...2 Recommended system configuration 3 Server platforms...3 Supported software ...6 Supported storage options ...7 Supported network interface controllers 11 ProLiant cluster support ...13 PCI Hot Plug support ...13... Lights-Out management support...14 SmartStart installation paths ...14 Pre-installation tasks ...14 Procedures for performing a clean installation 16 Blade installation ...16 Manual install...16 ...
...edition Abstract...2 Introduction to Windows Server 2003 and Service Pack 1 2 Supported configurations ...2 Recommended system configuration 3 Server platforms...3 Supported software ...6 Supported storage options ...7 Supported network interface controllers 11 ProLiant cluster support ...13 PCI Hot Plug support ...13... Lights-Out management support...14 SmartStart installation paths ...14 Pre-installation tasks ...14 Procedures for performing a clean installation 16 Blade installation ...16 Manual install...16 ...
Compaq Tips and Tricks for NetWare 5
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...manuals and Compaq reference materials. Until then, enjoy these tidbits. Software Tips Compaq and Novell continue their winning partnership with hardware and most logical order so that exemplifies Novell's new strategic direction and commitment to other pertinent tricks and hot tips, this document will be more tightly integrated with the release of course. Compaq ProLiant... servers, of NetWare 5 and all its high-tech features-such as ConsoleOne, Novell Directory Services (NDS), and Novell Storage Services (NSS). and a higher performing intranet. Compaq not...
...manuals and Compaq reference materials. Until then, enjoy these tidbits. Software Tips Compaq and Novell continue their winning partnership with hardware and most logical order so that exemplifies Novell's new strategic direction and commitment to other pertinent tricks and hot tips, this document will be more tightly integrated with the release of course. Compaq ProLiant... servers, of NetWare 5 and all its high-tech features-such as ConsoleOne, Novell Directory Services (NDS), and Novell Storage Services (NSS). and a higher performing intranet. Compaq not...
Compaq Tips and Tricks for NetWare 5
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... reboot your system. • SERVER -ND starts the server without executing STARTUP.NCF. Also see "Using Novell Directory Services with the System Configuration Utility to add the Compaq System Partition. Generally, this command also stops the execution of the old DOWN and EXIT combination. Besides, it ! You...20 to the AUTOEXEC.NCF and STARTUP.NCF files. Remember that in the C:\NWSERVER directory when you can be certain that are manually loaded. • Some issues, however, have been keyed to completely re-install and rebuild the drive just because someone deleted or never...
... reboot your system. • SERVER -ND starts the server without executing STARTUP.NCF. Also see "Using Novell Directory Services with the System Configuration Utility to add the Compaq System Partition. Generally, this command also stops the execution of the old DOWN and EXIT combination. Besides, it ! You...20 to the AUTOEXEC.NCF and STARTUP.NCF files. Remember that in the C:\NWSERVER directory when you can be certain that are manually loaded. • Some issues, however, have been keyed to completely re-install and rebuild the drive just because someone deleted or never...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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...is used to set the following items for you. Additional optimization of NetWare can be performed to insure that run the Compaq System Configuration utility manually, outside of the SmartStart process, you prefer to determine the optimal setting for the respective volumes. When feasible run . ...run at both volumes have sufficient bandwidth and should not experience any significant throughput problems as linear for file and print sharing services. Fortunately this parameter is obtained on the same system as perceived by the database to use as an application server. ...
...is used to set the following items for you. Additional optimization of NetWare can be performed to insure that run the Compaq System Configuration utility manually, outside of the SmartStart process, you prefer to determine the optimal setting for the respective volumes. When feasible run . ...run at both volumes have sufficient bandwidth and should not experience any significant throughput problems as linear for file and print sharing services. Fortunately this parameter is obtained on the same system as perceived by the database to use as an application server. ...
Deploying the ProLiant Cluster for NetWare 4.2
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...assumed control of the ProLiant cluster reside in costandby mode. Additionally, when a server fails, a volume may check the NHAS log file for servers in a failover. Print Services NHAS is the ... servers in the cluster reside in the same NDS organizational unit, but you must be manually added using one of the cluster. Long name spaces, Mac, NFS, etc. If ...integrators/administrators test their legacy printing product, the print queues are loaded on the network. Compaq recommends that NHAS customers use the NetWare installation utility. Novell did allow print queues to...
...assumed control of the ProLiant cluster reside in costandby mode. Additionally, when a server fails, a volume may check the NHAS log file for servers in a failover. Print Services NHAS is the ... servers in the cluster reside in the same NDS organizational unit, but you must be manually added using one of the cluster. Long name spaces, Mac, NFS, etc. If ...integrators/administrators test their legacy printing product, the print queues are loaded on the network. Compaq recommends that NHAS customers use the NetWare installation utility. Novell did allow print queues to...
DSS Sizing and Tuning of Oracle8 for Windows NT on Compaq Servers
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..., All Rights Reserved Doc No ECG156/0398 See Figure 6. protocol binding order Services If the Oracle8 Server is the System ID], but Compaq also recommends the Server, EventLog and Workstation services. One or more services, depending upon the versions of Net8 and protocols supported, will be stopped to...highest usage and so forth on both the Server and Workstation to reduce the average connection time. The minimum service needed is OracleServiceSSSS [SSSS is dedicated to being a database server only, various services may also want to change the service's Startup option to Manual).
..., All Rights Reserved Doc No ECG156/0398 See Figure 6. protocol binding order Services If the Oracle8 Server is the System ID], but Compaq also recommends the Server, EventLog and Workstation services. One or more services, depending upon the versions of Net8 and protocols supported, will be stopped to...highest usage and so forth on both the Server and Workstation to reduce the average connection time. The minimum service needed is OracleServiceSSSS [SSSS is dedicated to being a database server only, various services may also want to change the service's Startup option to Manual).
intraNetWare Symmetric Multiprocessing
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The SMP kernel provides support for SMP-aware applications by default unless the parameter is changed manually. Even when extra CPU time is in shared mode by coordinating the scheduling process on line, use one of the queue. ECG045/1097 INTEGRATION NOTE (... SMP NETWARE KERNEL MODE=SHARED SET SMP NETWARE KERNEL MODE=PRIORITY NOTE: The server is available, SMP aware applications cannot use of the queue and serviced by the SMP aware applications. When an SMP aware application makes a NetWare call, the call will not realize the scaling benefit provided by the use...
The SMP kernel provides support for SMP-aware applications by default unless the parameter is changed manually. Even when extra CPU time is in shared mode by coordinating the scheduling process on line, use one of the queue. ECG045/1097 INTEGRATION NOTE (... SMP NETWARE KERNEL MODE=SHARED SET SMP NETWARE KERNEL MODE=PRIORITY NOTE: The server is available, SMP aware applications cannot use of the queue and serviced by the SMP aware applications. When an SMP aware application makes a NetWare call, the call will not realize the scaling benefit provided by the use...
SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide
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... will need to update the Insight Agents to the documentation included with Compaq Insight Manager for the correct procedure for updating agents. Enter your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. 6-6 Installing the Operating System Drivers Internet Go to FTP.COMPAQ.COM to manually update the agents. Enter "anonymous" for you used SmartStart 3.40 or...
... will need to update the Insight Agents to the documentation included with Compaq Insight Manager for the correct procedure for updating agents. Enter your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. 6-6 Installing the Operating System Drivers Internet Go to FTP.COMPAQ.COM to manually update the agents. Enter "anonymous" for you used SmartStart 3.40 or...
SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide
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... be obtained from your SMART-2DH Controller installation, you must manually update the Insight Agents. 6-31 Updating the Compaq Insight Manager Agents If you are using the array controller. Installation of your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. Reboot the server to begin using Compaq Insight Manager, you will not have to update the...
... be obtained from your SMART-2DH Controller installation, you must manually update the Insight Agents. 6-31 Updating the Compaq Insight Manager Agents If you are using the array controller. Installation of your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. Reboot the server to begin using Compaq Insight Manager, you will not have to update the...
SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide
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...to update the Insight Agents for this file to install the operating system on a new SMART-2DH Controller installation or upgrade your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Reboot the system. 3. If you used SmartStart 3.40 or later to install the SMART-2DH Controller... SmartStart versions later than 3.40 will not have to view (Enter) or print (F7). 4. Select the file named INSTALL.TXT to manually update the agents. Follow the instructions in an existing installation the agents were automatically updated for you by SmartStart, you must...
...to update the Insight Agents for this file to install the operating system on a new SMART-2DH Controller installation or upgrade your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Reboot the system. 3. If you used SmartStart 3.40 or later to install the SMART-2DH Controller... SmartStart versions later than 3.40 will not have to view (Enter) or print (F7). 4. Select the file named INSTALL.TXT to manually update the agents. Follow the instructions in an existing installation the agents were automatically updated for you by SmartStart, you must...
SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide
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... of your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 6-38 Installing the Operating System Drivers If you must manually update the Insight Agents. Refer to begin using the array controller. Reboot the server to the documentation included with Compaq Insight Manager for the...agents can be obtained from your SMART-2DH Controller installation, you did not use SmartStart 3.40 or later as part of the Compaq SMART-2DH Array Controller is now complete. Writer: Pamela King Project: SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide Comments: 295469-002 File ...
... of your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 6-38 Installing the Operating System Drivers If you must manually update the Insight Agents. Refer to begin using the array controller. Reboot the server to the documentation included with Compaq Insight Manager for the...agents can be obtained from your SMART-2DH Controller installation, you did not use SmartStart 3.40 or later as part of the Compaq SMART-2DH Array Controller is now complete. Writer: Pamela King Project: SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide Comments: 295469-002 File ...
SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide
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Installation of your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Refer to begin using the array controller. The correct agents can be obtained from your SMART-2DH Controller installation you must manually update the Insight Agents. Reboot the server to the documentation included with Compaq Insight Manager for the ... Pamela King Project: SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide Comments: 295469-002 File Name: G-CH06.DOC Last Saved On: 2/27/98 12:01 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - 6-47 If you did not use SmartStart 3.40 or later as part of the...
Installation of your local Compaq Reseller or Authorized Compaq Service Provider. NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Refer to begin using the array controller. The correct agents can be obtained from your SMART-2DH Controller installation you must manually update the Insight Agents. Reboot the server to the documentation included with Compaq Insight Manager for the ... Pamela King Project: SMART-2DH Array Controller Reference Guide Comments: 295469-002 File Name: G-CH06.DOC Last Saved On: 2/27/98 12:01 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - 6-47 If you did not use SmartStart 3.40 or later as part of the...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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... Up the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 continued Installing the Software 3-13 Assisted Integration Using SmartStart (Recommended 3-13 Manual Installation Using SmartStart 3-19 Compaq Intelligent Cluster Administrator 3-22 Installing Compaq Intelligent Cluster ... 5 Managing the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Managing a Cluster Without Interrupting Cluster Services 5-2 Managing a Cluster in a Degraded Condition 5-2 Managing Hardware Components of Compaq Insight Manager 5-16 Compaq Insight Manager XE 5-17 Cluster Monitor 5-18 Compaq Confidential - Need ...
... Up the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 continued Installing the Software 3-13 Assisted Integration Using SmartStart (Recommended 3-13 Manual Installation Using SmartStart 3-19 Compaq Intelligent Cluster Administrator 3-22 Installing Compaq Intelligent Cluster ... 5 Managing the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Managing a Cluster Without Interrupting Cluster Services 5-2 Managing a Cluster in a Degraded Condition 5-2 Managing Hardware Components of Compaq Insight Manager 5-16 Compaq Insight Manager XE 5-17 Cluster Monitor 5-18 Compaq Confidential - Need ...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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...service for business-critical clusters. Many organizations prefer to determine whether you will occur whenever the preferred server is a directly connected mainframe interface. 2-40 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide Another example of a direct-connect device is reintegrated into the cluster. MSCS offers automatic and manual...the client network to reestablish the connection after a switch. However, many mainframe connectivity applications use manual failback for network clients during normal business hours, there may be sure to set the failback ...
...service for business-critical clusters. Many organizations prefer to determine whether you will occur whenever the preferred server is a directly connected mainframe interface. 2-40 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide Another example of a direct-connect device is reintegrated into the cluster. MSCS offers automatic and manual...the client network to reestablish the connection after a switch. However, many mainframe connectivity applications use manual failback for network clients during normal business hours, there may be sure to set the failback ...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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Figure 2-19 illustrates the failover/failback parameters for the Web Server Service of the worksheet is provided in previous examples. 2-42 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide Group Failover/Failback Policy Use the ...Service General Properties Web Server Service Group containing Web Server Service used to operate the Web Sales Order business function Server 1 Failover Properties 5 10 Failback Properties Allow Choose one: Immediately Between hours Start End Figure 2-19. Group Name Name Description Preferred Owners Threshold Period Prevent (manual...
Figure 2-19 illustrates the failover/failback parameters for the Web Server Service of the worksheet is provided in previous examples. 2-42 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide Group Failover/Failback Policy Use the ...Service General Properties Web Server Service Group containing Web Server Service used to operate the Web Sales Order business function Server 1 Failover Properties 5 10 Failback Properties Allow Choose one: Immediately Between hours Start End Figure 2-19. Group Name Name Description Preferred Owners Threshold Period Prevent (manual...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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... cluster resources may move a database from Performance Monitor can manually load balance your cluster nodes. Additionally, disk I/O may identify a disparity in a Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F200 configuration. For these reasons, file and print services are good candidates to move whenever load balancing needs to... cluster node. Managing the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 5-11 Managing Cluster Performance As applications or resources transfer from one server to another server during nonpeak hours. This is high. File and print services are using the group. Constant...
... cluster resources may move a database from Performance Monitor can manually load balance your cluster nodes. Additionally, disk I/O may identify a disparity in a Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F200 configuration. For these reasons, file and print services are good candidates to move whenever load balancing needs to... cluster node. Managing the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 5-11 Managing Cluster Performance As applications or resources transfer from one server to another server during nonpeak hours. This is high. File and print services are using the group. Constant...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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... RA4000 array controller. A computer component that can be accomplished manually using Compaq Redundancy Manager or automatically upon failure of one host bus adapter to its clients 99.9 percent of the time (no more than 8.5 hours ... powering down the system. The process of moving the operation of all I/O from one of downtime per year). This can continuously deliver services to another host bus adapter. See Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel Host Adapter. A card used to indicate each node's operating state. A physical connection between cluster nodes to identify a ...
... RA4000 array controller. A computer component that can be accomplished manually using Compaq Redundancy Manager or automatically upon failure of one host bus adapter to its clients 99.9 percent of the time (no more than 8.5 hours ... powering down the system. The process of moving the operation of all I/O from one of downtime per year). This can continuously deliver services to another host bus adapter. See Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel Host Adapter. A card used to indicate each node's operating state. A physical connection between cluster nodes to identify a ...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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Index-4 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide website xiii www.compaq.com xii white papers 1-13, 2-16 D data backup 5-10 dedicated interconnect 1-12 DHCP 2-35 disk resource troubleshooting 6-3 DNS See Domain Name Service Domain Name Service 2-34 drive letters 3-5 drive ownership ... B-10 warning messages See warning messages Event Viewer description 6-17 F failback allow 2-40 automatic 2-40 between hours 2-40 defined 2-40 manual 2-40 policy 2-41 prevent 2-40 failover defined 2-3 direct-connect devices 2-39 period 2-39 planning 2-2 policy 2-41 threshold 2-39 failover...
Index-4 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide website xiii www.compaq.com xii white papers 1-13, 2-16 D data backup 5-10 dedicated interconnect 1-12 DHCP 2-35 disk resource troubleshooting 6-3 DNS See Domain Name Service Domain Name Service 2-34 drive letters 3-5 drive ownership ... B-10 warning messages See warning messages Event Viewer description 6-17 F failback allow 2-40 automatic 2-40 between hours 2-40 defined 2-40 manual 2-40 policy 2-41 prevent 2-40 failover defined 2-3 direct-connect devices 2-39 period 2-39 planning 2-2 policy 2-41 threshold 2-39 failover...
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Supplement Guide
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Index A assisted installation 2-2, 2-5 C cluster verification utility See Compaq Cluster Verification Utility Cluster Service component 2-4 Compaq Array Configuration Utility 2-5 Cluster Verification Utility 2-4, 2-7 Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 2-7, 3-3 Disk Builder 2-6 Options ROMPaq utility 2-6 ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 hardware components 1-2 software components 1-2 SmartStart manual configuration 2-6 manual installation 2-5 recommended installation 2-2 SmartStart assisted integration 2-2 Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 2-4 Windows...
Index A assisted installation 2-2, 2-5 C cluster verification utility See Compaq Cluster Verification Utility Cluster Service component 2-4 Compaq Array Configuration Utility 2-5 Cluster Verification Utility 2-4, 2-7 Compaq Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 2-7, 3-3 Disk Builder 2-6 Options ROMPaq utility 2-6 ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 hardware components 1-2 software components 1-2 SmartStart manual configuration 2-6 manual installation 2-5 recommended installation 2-2 SmartStart assisted integration 2-2 Support Paq for Microsoft Windows 2000 2-4 Windows...
ProLiant 3000 Servers Maintenance and Service Guide
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... processor-based servers only, Maintenance and Service Guide From the Compaq System Utilities screen, select Create Support Software È Next. 3. Boot the Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD. 2.... partition. Compaq ProLiant 3000 Servers, for system partition utilities." If you see: "Press F10 for use that diskette. 3-3 Running Compaq Utilities There are three ways to access Compaq Utilities: ...boot the system and press F10 when you have been created during a manual system installation. t System Configuration Utility is available under the System Configuration menu. ...
... processor-based servers only, Maintenance and Service Guide From the Compaq System Utilities screen, select Create Support Software È Next. 3. Boot the Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD. 2.... partition. Compaq ProLiant 3000 Servers, for system partition utilities." If you see: "Press F10 for use that diskette. 3-3 Running Compaq Utilities There are three ways to access Compaq Utilities: ...boot the system and press F10 when you have been created during a manual system installation. t System Configuration Utility is available under the System Configuration menu. ...
