Chapter 5

Cluster Management

About this chapter  

This chapter discusses the different modes clusters can be in and some common management tasks for clusters.

Topics in this chapter  

This chapter discusses the following topics:

• How takeover and giveback work
• Managing a cluster in normal mode
• Configuring when takeover occurs
• Managing a cluster in takeover mode
• Managing an emulated node
• Backing up and restoring from the emulated node
• Managing giveback
• Configuring network interfaces for clusters
• Checking cluster configuration
• Correcting takeover or giveback failures
• Removing clustering

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