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Cluster Guide
F800 and FAS900 Series Appliance
Preface
Chapter 1: Preparing for the Installation
Clustering concepts
Standard clusters
Mirrored clusters and nonswitched MetroClusters
Fabric Attached MetroCluster
Required documentation, tools, and equipment
Chapter 2: Cabling a Standard or Mirrored Cluster
Cluster installation types
Preparing your equipment
Cabling a FAS900 series cluster
Cabling Channel A
Cabling Channel B
Cabling the cluster adapters
Cabling an F800 series cluster
Cabling Channel A
Cabling Channel B
Cabling the cluster adapters
Chapter 3: Cabling a MetroCluster
Cabling a new Fabric Attached MetroCluster
Step 1: Planning the Fabric Attached MetroCluster
Step 2: Configuring the local switches
Step 3: Cabling the local node
Step 4: Cabling the switches and nodes at the partner site
Step 5: Configuring the nodes
Cabling a nonswitched MetroCluster
Converting a cluster into a Fabric Attached MetroCluster
Chapter 4: Configuring the Cluster
Step 1: Bringing up the cluster for the first time
Step 2: Enabling licenses
Step 3: Setting options and parameters
Step 4: Configuring networking interfaces
Step 5: Checking and testing cluster configuration
Testing F800 series clusters
Testing FAS900 series clusters
Chapter 5: Basic Troubleshooting
Takeover or giveback failures
Hot-swap disk loop error messages on Fabric Attached MetroClusters
Recovering from a disaster
Not enough storage
LRC needs upgrading or LRC, ESH, or ESH2 fails
Upgrading LRC modules to ESH or ESH2 modules
Hot-swapping an LRC, ESH, or ESH2
Hot-upgrading or hot-downgrading a disk shelf
Failed adapters
Removing clustering
Removing F800 series clustering hardware
Removing FAS900 series clustering hardware
Chapter 6: Adding a Disk Shelf to an Existing Cluster
Installing a disk shelf in an existing mixed-shelf loop
Hot-adding a DS14/DS14mk2 FC to an existing loop
Appendix A: Communications Regulations
Regulatory notices
Declaration of Conformity
Index
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