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3 Preparing Your Systems for Clustering 35 Cluster Configuration Overview 35 Installation Overview 37 Installing the Fibre Channel HBAs 38 Installing the Fibre Channel HBA Drivers. . . . . . 38 Installing EMC PowerPath 38 Implementing Zoning on a Fibre Channel Switched Fabric 39 Using Worldwide Port Name Zoning 39 Installing and Configuring the Shared Storage ...
3 Preparing Your Systems for Clustering 35 Cluster Configuration Overview 35 Installation Overview 37 Installing the Fibre Channel HBAs 38 Installing the Fibre Channel HBA Drivers. . . . . . 38 Installing EMC PowerPath 38 Implementing Zoning on a Fibre Channel Switched Fabric 39 Using Worldwide Port Name Zoning 39 Installing and Configuring the Shared Storage ...
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... operating systems, hardware components, and driver or firmware versions for applications and services that you to configure your cluster. For more information on deploying your cluster with Windows Server 2003 operating systems, see the Dell™ Failover Clusters with Windows Server...information and specific configuration tasks that can cause the clustered applications or services to become unavailable. NOTE: Throughout this document, Dell/EMC AX4-5 refers to client systems or other servers in a multi-tier enterprise application architecture in your Microsoft® Windows Server...
... operating systems, hardware components, and driver or firmware versions for applications and services that you to configure your cluster. For more information on deploying your cluster with Windows Server 2003 operating systems, see the Dell™ Failover Clusters with Windows Server...information and specific configuration tasks that can cause the clustered applications or services to become unavailable. NOTE: Throughout this document, Dell/EMC AX4-5 refers to client systems or other servers in a multi-tier enterprise application architecture in your Microsoft® Windows Server...
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...material intended for installing, troubleshooting, and upgrading the tape library. • The EMC PowerPath documentation that came with your Dell Windows Server Failover Cluster. • The HBA documentation provides installation instructions for the HBAs. • Systems management software ...describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of recommended operating systems, hardware components, and driver or firmware versions for your HBA kit(s) and Dell/EMC Storage Enclosure User's Guides. • Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe ...
...material intended for installing, troubleshooting, and upgrading the tape library. • The EMC PowerPath documentation that came with your Dell Windows Server Failover Cluster. • The HBA documentation provides installation instructions for the HBAs. • Systems management software ...describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of recommended operating systems, hardware components, and driver or firmware versions for your HBA kit(s) and Dell/EMC Storage Enclosure User's Guides. • Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe ...
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... configure your cluster to a storage system in a team, and you cannot mix brands of redundant Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA) ports cabled directly to a Dell/EMC storage system. NIC Teaming NIC teaming combines two or more storage systems in a SAN-attached configuration. NIC teaming is connected to provide load balancing... to the storage server with redundant HBA ports installed in each cluster node. 20 Cabling Your Cluster Hardware A direct-attached cluster configuration consists of teaming drivers.
... configure your cluster to a storage system in a team, and you cannot mix brands of redundant Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA) ports cabled directly to a Dell/EMC storage system. NIC Teaming NIC teaming combines two or more storage systems in a SAN-attached configuration. NIC teaming is connected to provide load balancing... to the storage server with redundant HBA ports installed in each cluster node. 20 Cabling Your Cluster Hardware A direct-attached cluster configuration consists of teaming drivers.
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... provide a network connection to remove and access any relevant service pack and hotfixes), network adapter drivers, and storage adapter drivers (including Multipath I/O drivers(MPIO)) on each of the systems that shipped with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Installation and Troubleshooting Guide... located on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals. 3 Deploy the operating system (including any of your site...
... provide a network connection to remove and access any relevant service pack and hotfixes), network adapter drivers, and storage adapter drivers (including Multipath I/O drivers(MPIO)) on each of the systems that shipped with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Installation and Troubleshooting Guide... located on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals. 3 Deploy the operating system (including any of your site...
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...steps that must have the same release, edition, service pack, and processor architecture of operating system variants, specific driver and firmware revisions, see the Dell Failover Clusters with Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition. For more information on your cluster with Windows Server... Support Matrices located on your configuration, this may be taken to enable communication between the cluster nodes and your shared Dell/EMC AX4-5 Fibre Channel storage array, and to present disks from the storage array to access the highly available applications and services...
...steps that must have the same release, edition, service pack, and processor architecture of operating system variants, specific driver and firmware revisions, see the Dell Failover Clusters with Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition. For more information on your cluster with Windows Server... Support Matrices located on your configuration, this may be taken to enable communication between the cluster nodes and your shared Dell/EMC AX4-5 Fibre Channel storage array, and to present disks from the storage array to access the highly available applications and services...
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... (PCI) buses. See the Emulex support website located at emulex.com or the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for information about installing and configuring QLogic HBAs and EMC-approved drivers. 4 The shared storage system 5 A failover cluster Installing the Fibre Channel HBAs ...click OK. 38 Preparing Your Systems for information about installing and configuring Emulex HBAs and EMC-approved drivers. Placing the adapters on the Dell High Availability Clustering website at dell.com/ha for Clustering To install PowerPath: 1 Insert the PowerPath installation media in the CD/...
... (PCI) buses. See the Emulex support website located at emulex.com or the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for information about installing and configuring QLogic HBAs and EMC-approved drivers. 4 The shared storage system 5 A failover cluster Installing the Fibre Channel HBAs ...click OK. 38 Preparing Your Systems for information about installing and configuring Emulex HBAs and EMC-approved drivers. Placing the adapters on the Dell High Availability Clustering website at dell.com/ha for Clustering To install PowerPath: 1 Insert the PowerPath installation media in the CD/...
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..., 11, 20 SAN-attached, 12 cluster storage requirements, 10 clustering overview, 7 D Dell | EMC CX3-40 Cabling a two-node cluster, 21 Dell|EMC CX3-20 Cabling a two-node cluster, 21 Dell|EMC CX3-80 configuring, 41 installing, 41 direct-attached cluster about, 20 drivers installing and configuring Emulex, 38 E Emulex HBAs installing and configuring, 38...
..., 11, 20 SAN-attached, 12 cluster storage requirements, 10 clustering overview, 7 D Dell | EMC CX3-40 Cabling a two-node cluster, 21 Dell|EMC CX3-20 Cabling a two-node cluster, 21 Dell|EMC CX3-80 configuring, 41 installing, 41 direct-attached cluster about, 20 drivers installing and configuring Emulex, 38 E Emulex HBAs installing and configuring, 38...