Sun Cluster 3.0 U1 Hardware Guide

Installing Sun Cluster Hardware

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 

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