| Netra™ High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Installation Guide | 
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The Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Installation Guide provides
a quick and efficient way to install and evaluate the Netra
High Availability (HA) Suite
3.0 product. This book provides instructions for installing the Solaris™ Operating
System (Solaris OS), Wind River Carrier Grade Linux (CGL),
This book does not describe all of the installation and configuration options available with the Foundation Services. This restriction enables you to have a basic Foundation Services cluster up and running in a short time so that you can evaluate the product.
To install Netra HA Suite software, you must be familiar with the process of installing the Solaris Operating System.
Read the Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Getting Started Guide for guidance in choosing your software setup, and the Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Overview for an overview of the product.
Chapter 1 provides an overview of the tasks involved in installing the Foundation Services with the nhinstall tool. It also provides instructions for installing, configuring, and connecting a cluster running the Netra HA Suite software, the installation server, and the development server (optional). Instructions address the hardware and software for each of these systems. In addition, a detailed example describes how to create and install a four-node cluster using virtualization and Logical Domain technology.
Chapter 2 describes how to prepare the installation environment by creating the OS distribution to be installed on the cluster. It also describes how to install and configure the nhinstall tool.
Chapter 3 describes how to launch the nhinstall tool, verify the installation, and how to troubleshoot and restart the tool.
Chapter 4 describes some administration tasks to determine whether the cluster is functioning correctly and to further evaluate the product.
This document might not contain information on basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:
Solaris Operating System documentation, which is at
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/documentation/index.html
| Shell | Prompt |
|---|---|
| C shell | machine-name% |
| C shell superuser | machine-name# |
| Bourne shell and Korn shell | $ |
| Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser | # |
| Typeface[1] | Meaning | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| AaBbCc123 | The names of commands, files, and directories; on‐screen computer output | Edit your .login file. |
| AaBbCc123 | What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output | % su |
| AaBbCc123 | Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values. | Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. |
The following table lists the documentation for this product. The online documentation is available at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/documentation/index.html/app/docs/prod/netra.ha30
| Application | Title | Part Number |
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| Late-breaking news | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Release Notes | 819-5249-14 |
| Introduction to concepts | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Overview | 819-5240-13 |
| Basic setup, supported hardware, and configurations | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Getting Started Guide | 819-5241-13 |
| Automated installation methods | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Installation Guide | 819-5242-13 |
| Detailed installation methods | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Manual Installation Guide for the Solaris OS | 819-5237-13 |
| Cluster administration | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Cluster Administration Guide | 819-5235-13 |
| Using the Cluster Membership Manager | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services CMM Programming Guide | 819-5236-13 |
| Using the SAF CMM API | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services SA Forum Programming Guide | 819-5246-13 |
| Using the Node Management Agent | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services NMA Programming Guide | 819-5239-13 |
| Configuring outside the cluster using CGTP | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Standalone CGTP Guide | 819-5247-13 |
| Man pages for Foundation Services features and APIs using the Solaris OS | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Solaris Reference Manual | 819-5244-13 |
| Man pages for Foundation Services features and APIs using Linux | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Linux Reference Manual | 819-5245-12 |
| Definitions and acronyms | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Glossary | 819-5238-13 |
| Common problems | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Troubleshooting Guide | 819-5248-13 |
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