VERITAS Cluster Server

Design Worksheet Template

Cluster Preparation

Installing VERITAS Storage Foundation HA

Preparing Application Services

Creating a Failover Service Group

Creating a Parallel Network Service Group

Configuring Notification

Cluster Preparation

Object / Value
System 1 host name
System 2 host name
Interconnect link 1 / System 1:
System 2:
Interconnect link 2 / System 1:
System 2:
Public link 1 (shown as interface ) / System 1:
System 2:
Admin IP address for public interface 1

Installing VERITAS Storage Foundation HA

Cluster Definition / These values define cluster properties and are required to install VCS.
Attributes / Properties / Value
System 1 host name
System 2 host name
Installation software location
(Shown as install_location) / Example installation location:
CD-ROM disk 1
Installation software location:
License

Configuring a Cluster

Attributes/Properties / Values
Node names, cluster name, and cluster ID
Cluster interconnect / Ethernet interface for interconnect link #1 / System 1:
System 2:
Ethernet interface for interconnect link #2 / System 1:
System 2:
Public network interface / System 1:
System 2:
VCS
account / Name
Password
WEB GUI / IP Address
Subnet Mask
Network interface
NetworkHosts (HP-UX only)

Preparing Application Services

Object / Value
System 1 host name
System 2 host name
Disk assignment for disk
group
Disk group name
Volume name
Mount point
Public network interface
Virtual IP Address

Creating a Failover Service Group

Object / Value
Service group naming convention
System 1 host name
System 2 host name
Service Group Definition / Value
Group Name

Required Attributes

Parallel / 0 (default)
FailOverPolicy
SystemList

Optional Attributes

AutoStartList
NIC Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / NIC

Required Attributes

Device

NetworkHosts(HP-UX)

Critical?
Enabled?
IP Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / IP

Required Attributes

Device
Address
Optional Attributes
Netmask
Critical?
Enabled?
DiskGroup Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / DiskGroup

Required Attributes

DiskGroupName

Optional Attributes

StartVolumes
StopVolumes
Critical?
Enabled?
Volume Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / Volume

Required Attributes

Volume
DiskGroup

Optional Attributes

Critical?
Enabled?
MountResource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / Mount

Required Attributes

MountPoint
BlockDevice
FStype
FsckOpt

Optional Attributes

Critical?
Enabled?
Process Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / Process

Required Attributes

PathName

Optional Attributes

Arguments
Critical?
Enabled?

Creating a Parallel Network Service Group

Object / Value
Service group naming convention
System 1 host name
System 2 host name
Service Group Definition / Value
Group Name

Required Attributes

Parallel / 1
SystemList

Optional Attributes

AutoStartList
NIC Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / NIC

Required Attributes

Device

NetworkHosts(HP-UX)

Optional Attributes
Critical?
Enabled?
Phantom Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name
Resource Type / Phantom
Critical?
Enabled?
Proxy Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name / replaces NIC resources in other service groups
Resource Type / Proxy

Required Attributes

TargetResName
Optional Attributes
Critical?
Enabled?
Proxy Resource Definition / Value
Service Group
Resource Name / replaces NIC resources in other service groups
Resource Type / Proxy
Critical?

Required Attributes

TargetResName
Optional Attributes
Critical?
Enabled?
Proxy Resource Definition / Value
Service Group / ClusterService
Resource Name / csg_proxy
Resource Type / Proxy

Required Attributes

TargetResName
Optional Attributes
Critical?
Enabled?

Configuring Notification

Notifier Resource Definition / Value
Service Group / ClusterService
Resource Name
Resource Type / NotifierMngr

Required Attributes

SmtpServer
SmtpRecipients
PathName (AIX)
Optional Attributes
Critical?
Enabled?