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7 Cluster Installation and Configuration.75
Software Requirements...................................................75
Hardware Requirements..................................................76
Installation and Configuration ........................................77
Driver Installation Instructions under Microsoft
Windows 2000 Advanced Server....................................78
Network Requirements ...................................................83
Shared Disk Requirements..............................................83
Cluster Installation..........................................................84
Installing the Windows 2000 Operating System.............85
Setting Up Networks.......................................................85
Configuring the Cluster Node Network Adapter.............87
Configuring the Public Network Adapter .......................88
Verifying Connectivity and Name Resolution ................88
Verifying Domain Membership ......................................89
Setting Up a Cluster User Account .................................90
Setting Up Shared Disks .................................................91
Configuring Shared Disks...............................................92
Assigning Drive Letters ..................................................92
Verifying Disk Access and Functionality........................93
Cluster Service Software Installation..............................94
Configuring Cluster Disks...............................................97
Validating the Cluster Installation ................................103
Configuring the Second Node.......................................103
Verify Installation.........................................................104
SCSI Drive Installations ...............................................105
Configuring the SCSI Devices......................................105
Terminating the Shared SCSI Bus ................................105
8 Troubleshooting .................................. 107
BIOS Boot Error Messages ..........................................109
Other BIOS Error Messages .........................................111
DOS ASPI Driver Error Messages ...............................112
Other Potential Problems..............................................113
A SCSI Cables and Connectors ............. 115
SCSI Connectors...........................................................115
68-Pin High Density SCSI Internal Connectors............115
68-Pin Connector Pinout for Single-Ended SCSI .........121
68-Pin Connector Pinout for Low-Voltage Differential SCSI 123
B Audible Warnings ................................ 125
C Cluster Configuration with a Crossover Cable 127
Solution.........................................................................128
Glossary .......................................................... 129
Index ................................................................ 137