PRIMECLUSTER Installation and Administration Guide 4.1 (for Solaris(TM) Operating System)

A.1 Worksheet Purpose

The PRIMECLUSTER System Design Worksheets allow you to determine necessary parameters before you configure the PRIMECLUSTER system. Filling out all items in the worksheet will enable you to proceed smoothly with the PRIMECLUSTER installation work.

The worksheets consist of the following:

Overall Design Worksheet

This worksheet is used to design basic items for the PRIMECLUSTER system.

Cluster Installation Environment Setup Worksheet

Use this worksheet to configure the environment before you install Solaris, PRIMECLUSTER, and other required and related software. Also use the worksheet to configure the PRIMECLUSTER system using Web-Based Admin View.

For the installation of each software product, you can select either installing on each node using an installation script or using the One Shot Installer to automatically install software on all nodes.

For details on each installation method, see the "PRIMECLUSTER Installation Guide."

This section identifies the worksheet for preparing and organizing necessary information for each installation method. This worksheet will enable a smooth installation.

Kernel Parameter Worksheet

This worksheet allows you to determine the fundamental PRIMECLUSTER values for estimating the kernel parameters. After installing the Solaris software and PRIMECLUSTER packages, configure the new values for the kernel parameters, as necessary.

Cluster Configuration Worksheet

This worksheet organizes the necessary items for configuring the PRIMECLUSTER system with Web-Based Admin View. Using this worksheet and determining the parameter values beforehand will enable you to smoothly set up operations using Web-Based Admin View.

Cluster Application Configuration Worksheets

This worksheet is used to design how the application should operate when building a cluster application.

Cluster Application Setting Worksheet

This worksheet is used for configuring cluster applications and resources.