HP (Hewlett-Packard) LH4 manual

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    1 HP Ne t Serve r LH4 with XP 256 (Fibre C hannel or S CS I) Cluster C onfigur ation Guide 08 F ebr u a ry, 2000 This doc ume nt defines the suppo rted H P Ne tSe rver LH 4 co n figurations w ith th e XP 256 and Microso ft Clus ter Se rve r . Th es e c onf igurations minimize single po in ts o f f ailur e ( SPOF) , p r ovide ma xi m um av ailab ili[...]

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    2 SPU Model HP Ne tSer ver LH4 Cloc k spee d 400, 450, 500, or 550 MHz No . o f CPU s 2 – 4 B IO S v ersio n 4.06.23 PS o r later CPU ca ch e An y siz e RA M 256 MB min im um. Must be H P. No . of pow er supplies 3 Lo cal s torage Se e Local Storage bel ow. I/O sl ots: P1 – P3 Sh ar ed st or a g e cont r oller P1 – P3 Net RAID-3 Si l ocal st [...]

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    3 XP256 Disk A rr a y Microc ode 43.12 (Dir ect Conn ect) 44.14 (All Configs) Op en Vo lume Size s (LDEVs) VOL TYPE SIZE M AX E XTE NDE D LUN SIZ E Op e n 3*n 2.4G 2.4G x 36 = 86 .4G Op e n 8*n 7.2G 7. 2G x 36= 259.2G (w h ere “n” = 1-36) Open 9*n 7. 3G 7.3G x 36= 262. 8G Dis k Capac ities 15G B, 36 GB , 47G B RA ID lev els 1 & 5 Max n um b[...]

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    4 LANs In t ra- cl u st er ( Heart b eat) L AN Clie nt LA N LAN co n n ectio n HP D 5954A cros so ve r cable o r equiv alent An y L AN The intr a-clu ste r LA N may o n ly be us ed f o r clus ter n od e c ommu nicatio n v ia a c ros so v er c ab le . It may not b e us ed f o r clie n t co mmunicatio n . NIC: Mo del H P D5013A (10/100TX PCI) Any th [...]

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    5 Shar ed Stor age Ca bling This part o f the gu ide de fines th e allo w ab le cab ling co n fig urations f o r clus ters us ing the H P Ne tServ er LH 4 and th e XP 256. Only these cab lin g co n figurations and cab l es are s uppo rt ed. DIAGRAMS SH OWING THE SUPPOR TE D C ONFIGURATIONS LH4 LH4 LH4 2a LH4 1a LH4 1b LH4 2b XP Switc h Switc h LH4 [...]