Shared Storage Software Setup; Install Fibre Channel Hba Drivers; Setup Node User Accounts; Install Fcarray Assistant - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Configuration Manual

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6 Shared Storage Software Setup

Perform these procedures either in parallel on both systems or first on one system then repeat them on the
opposite system. Both system can be powered up for these procedures.

Install Fibre Channel HBA Drivers

To use FCArray Assistant you must setup a new user account with administration privileges in Windows NT.
Proceed as follows:
4.
If not already done, start Windows NT® 4.0 and log into an account with administrative privileges.
5.
Insert the Fibre Channel Cluster Software Disk you created earlier in part 1 "What's Needed" into the
floppy drive.
6.
From the taskbar select Start, then make the following selections:
Settings
Control Panel
SCSI Adapters
Drivers.
Add.
Have Disk.
7.
From the floppy disk drive (A:\), select the driver (only one is displayed) and click OK.
8.
When the installation is complete, remove the diskette, shut down Windows NT®, and reboot the system
to load the driver.

Setup Node User Accounts

To use FCArray Assistant you must setup a new user account with administration privileges in Windows NT.
Proceed as follows:
1.
In Windows NT for either system, start User Manager in Administrative Tools (Common)
2.
Create a New User with the username of fcarray.
3.
Complete the required New User information, then click the Groups button.
4.
At the Group Membership dialog box move Administrator to the Member of: pane and move all
other users to the Not member of: pane.
5.
Click OK.

Install FCArray Assistant

1.
If not already done, obtain FCArray Assistant and create installation disks. See part 1 - What's Needed
in this supplement.
Fibre Channel Supplement to the HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide
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