PRIMECLUSTER Global File Services Configuration and Administration Guide 4.1 (Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System)

1.1.1 Basic hardware configuration for use of file system

The following basic configuration is required to build the GFS Shared File System:

• Shared disk device, which provides simultaneous access between nodes sharing the file system
• One or more NICs for the cluster interconnect to monitor internodes communication failures.
• Remote Console Connecting Unit
• GUI display personal computer or Solaris OS computer with bit map
• NIC for public LAN

[Figure Basic hardware configuration]