Table 1-1 lists the tasks for installing a cluster and the sources for instructions. Perform these tasks in the order they are listed.
Table 1-1 Task Map: Installing Cluster Hardware
Task |
For Instructions, Go To |
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Plan for cluster hardware capacity, space, and power requirements. |
The site planning documentation that shipped with your nodes and other hardware |
Install the nodes. |
The documentation that shipped with your nodes |
Install the administrative console. |
The documentation that shipped with your administrative console |
Install a console access device.
Use the procedure that is indicated for your type of console access device. For example, Sun Enterprise E10000 servers use a System Service Processor (SSP) as a console access device, rather than a terminal concentrator. |
"Installing the Terminal Concentrator"
or
The documentation that shipped with your Sun Enterprise E10000 hardware |
Install the cluster interconnect and public network hardware. |
Chapter 3, Installing and Maintaining Cluster Interconnect and Public Network Hardware |
Install and configure the storage devices. Use the procedure that is indicated for your type of storage hardware. |
Chapter 4, Installing and Maintaining a Sun StorEdge MultiPack Enclosure
Chapter 5, Installing and Maintaining a Sun StorEdge D1000 Disk Array
Chapter 6, Installing and Maintaining a Sun StorEdge A5x00 Disk Array
Chapter 7, Installing and Maintaining a Sun StorEdge A3500/A3500FC System
Chapter 8, Installing and Maintaining a Sun StorEdge T3 Disk Tray Single-Controller Configuration |
Install the Solaris operating environment and Sun Cluster software. |
Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Installation Guide |
Configure the cluster interconnects. |
Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 System Administration Guide |