PRIMECLUSTER Installation and Administration Guide 4.2 (Linux for Itanium)

4.2 Activating the Cluster Interconnect

As preparation for setting up CF, execute the following operation:

Operation Procedure:

1. Edit the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX file.

   Edit "ONBOOT" of the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX file as follows:

     ONBOOT=yes

   

   ethX indicates a network interface that is used for the cluster interconnect.

   A number is specified in X.

2. Confirm the cluster interconnect.

   Confirm the state of the interface for interconnect with the following command.

   # ifconfig <relevant interface> <Return>

3. If the beginning of the second row output with the above command is not "UP," execute the following command to confirm if "UP" is output.

   # ifconfig <relevant interface> up <Return>