Internal
Mirror Drives
Cluster Integrity
Serial Cable CPU Board with
Embedded NIC Internal
Mirror Drives
CPU Board with
Embedded NIC
Public NIC
To Public Ethernet
Network Crossover Node 2
Cable
Public NIC
Cluster Hardware Setup Cabling the Ethernet Crossover Cable and NICs
Use the embedded NIC of the ProLiant ML330 for the cluster node interconnect.
Setting Up the Nodes The node interconnect is a private network on its own private subnet. A second
Install a Compaq NC3123 Fast Ethernet NIC PCI, 10/100 WOL in PCI slot 5 of each Ethernet connection is required for the public LAN and must be on a different
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server prior to software installation if attaching to a public local area network (LAN). subnet than the cluster node interconnect.
You can install any other supported public network interface controller (NIC) after To cable the Ethernet crossover cable:
software installation is complete. Refer to the Compaq High Availability website at
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet Crossover cable to the embedded NIC in
http://www.compaq.com/highavailability for a list of certified NICs.
Node 1.
The ProLiant ML330 embedded NIC is dedicated to the cluster node interconnect and
ProLiant Clusters for SCO UnixWare 7 2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet crossover cable to the corresponding NIC
is on its own private subnet.
in Node 2.
U/ML330 Installation Poster Ensure that each node contains a 9.1-GB or greater boot drive.
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Cabling the Cluster Integrity Serial Cable
Install other approved devices.
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This poster illustrates the setup and configuration of a Compaq ProLiant Connect the Cluster Integrity serial cable to serial port connector B on
Cluster for SCO UnixWare 7 using the U/ML330 Kit. The illustration shown is the Labeling the Components each node.
recommended configuration.
Labeling the cables can prevent improper connections and other problems. Labeling
Configuring Each Server with SmartStart
This poster lists the general cluster hardware assembly steps and should be used with the more simplifies cluster assembly and service. Label each server with the correct node labels
detailed steps listed in the Compaq ProLiant Clusters for SCO UnixWare 7 U/ML330 that are provided. Manually configure each server using SmartStartTM 4.80 or later.
Quick Install Guide.
Carefully follow the steps provided in the Compaq ProLiant
Label both ends of the following cables:
The U/ML330 Kit contents should only be used with ProLiant ML330 servers. Clusters for SCO UnixWare 7 U/ML330 Quick Install Guide.
Ethernet crossover cable
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Updating Firmware
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Power cables
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Ensure that both servers have identical ROM. Update the server system ROM
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Keyboard, monitor, and mouse cables as needed. Server ROMPaqsTM can be created using:
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