The following table shows where to find instructions for various Sun Cluster software installation tasks and the order in which you should perform them.
Table 1-1 Location of Sun Cluster Software Installation Task Information
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Set up cluster hardware. |
Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Hardware Guide Documentation shipped with your server and storage devices |
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Plan cluster software installation. |
This chapter "Sun Cluster Installation Configuration Worksheets and Examples" in the Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Release Notes |
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Install a new cluster or add nodes to an existing cluster. |
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Install Solaris operating environment, Cluster Control Panel (optional), SunPlex Manager (optional), cluster framework, and data service software packages. | ||
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Install and configure volume manager software. |
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Solstice DiskSuite |
"Installing and Configuring Solstice DiskSuite Software" Solstice DiskSuite documentation |
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VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) |
"Installing and Configuring VxVM Software" VxVM documentation |
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Configure cluster framework software and optionally install and configure Sun Management Center. | ||
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Plan, install, and configure resource groups and data services. |
Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Data Services Installation and Configuration Guide "Data Service Configuration Worksheets and Examples" in the Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Release Notes |
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Upgrade Solaris operating environment, cluster framework, data services, and volume manager software from Sun Cluster 2.2 to Sun Cluster 3.0. |
"Upgrading From Sun Cluster 2.2 to Sun Cluster 3.0 Update 1 Software" "Installing and Configuring Solstice DiskSuite Software" or "Installing and Configuring VxVM Software" Volume manager documentation |
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Develop custom data services. |
Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Data Services Developers' Guide |