Maintaining Oracle Solaris Cluster Hardware
This guide augments documentation that ships with your hardware components by providing
information on maintaining the hardware specifically in an Oracle Solaris Cluster
environment. Table 2, Sample Differences Between Servicing Standalone and Cluster Hardware describes some of the differences between maintaining cluster hardware
and maintaining standalone hardware.
Table 2 Sample Differences Between Servicing Standalone and Cluster Hardware
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Shutting down a node
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Use the shutdown command.
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To perform an orderly node shutdown, first use the clnode evacuate to
switch device groups and resource groups to another node. Then shut down the node by running the
shutdown(8) command.
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Adding a disk
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Perform a reconfiguration boot or use devfsadm to assign a logical
device name to the disk. You also need to run volume manager commands to configure the new disk if
the disks are under volume management control.
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Use the devfsadm, cldevice populate, and
cldevice or scdidadm commands. You also need to run volume
manager commands to configure the new disk if the disks are under volume management control.
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Adding a transport adapter or public network adapter (PNA)
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Perform an orderly node shutdown, then install the public network adapter. After you install
the network adapter, update the /etc/hostname.adapter
and/etc/inet/hosts files.
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Perform an orderly node shutdown, then install the public network adapter. After you install
the public network adapter, update the /etc/hostname.adapter and
/etc/inet/hosts files. Finally, add this public network adapter to an
IPMP group.
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