Finding Oracle Solaris Cluster Installation Tasks

The following table shows where to find instructions for various installation tasks for Oracle Solaris Cluster software installation and the order in which you should perform the tasks.

Table 1-1 Oracle Solaris Cluster Software Installation Task Information

Task Instructions

Set up cluster hardware.

Managing Hardware With Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.4

Documentation that shipped with your server and storage devices

Plan global-cluster software installation.

Planning the Oracle Solaris Cluster Configuration

Install software packages. Optionally, install and configure Oracle HSM software.

Installing the Software

Oracle HSM documentation

Establish a new global cluster or a new global-cluster node.

Establishing a New Global Cluster or New Global-Cluster Node

Configure Solaris Volume Manager software.

Configuring Solaris Volume Manager Software

Solaris Volume Manager Administration Guide

Configure cluster file systems, if used.

How to Create UFS Cluster File Systems

(Optional) Create zone clusters.

Creating and Configuring a Zone Cluster

Plan, install, and configure resource groups and data services. Create highly available local file systems, if used.

Planning and Administering Data Services for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.4

Develop custom data services.

Developing Data Services