Different type of NetWorker license is required for server cluster operation.
Follow the procedure below for entering and applying NetWorker enabler codes and authorization codes.
Note
In case of NetWorker 7.2, you can use the NetWorker Administrator program (nwadmin) to configure NetWorker. For the nwadmin command, see the NetWorker manuals.
In case of NetWorker 7.4/7.5/7.6, you can use the NetWorker Management Console to configure NetWorker. For the NetWorker Management Console, see the NetWorker manuals.
Procedure
Follow the procedure below if you use the NetWorker Administrator program (nwadmin).
Ensure that the NetWorker server is running normally on the OPERATING node.
When the NetWorker server is running on the OPERATING node, enter NetWorker licenses after PRIMECLUSTER, NetWorker, and PRIMECLUSTER Wizard for NetWorker are installed.
Login to the OPERATING node as superuser.
Start the NetWorker Administrator program (nwadmin).
Open [register] window on [Server] on menu bar.
Select [Create].
Enter the enabler code on [Enabler code] field.
Open [Server] window on [Server Setup] on [Server] on menu bar and enter name, address, telephone number, and email address.
Create the following file.
/nsr/res/hostids
Write the hostid of the OPERATING node and the STANDBY node by the following format to /nsr/res/hostids file created in procedure 8.
format
hostid of the OPERATING node: hostid of the STANDBY node (: hostid of the STANDBY node *)
* Written for server cluster operation at more than three nodes within the cluster
To find each hostid, execute hostid command on each node.
Example
Cluster Node | hostid of Each Node | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
2 nodes | OPERATING node | 12345678 | 12345678:87654321 |
STANDBY node | 87654321 | ||
3 nodes | OPERATING node | 12345678 | 12345678:87654321:98765432 |
STANDBY node | 87654321 | ||
STANDBY node | 98765432 | ||
Switch cluster server and reboot all the nodes, and restart the NetWorker server. After that, restart the NetWorker Administrator program (nwadmin).
Change displaying style of server window to chart style and output content of the server resource.
Follow the procedure for applying a NetWorker license.
Fill out password application form based on the output result on procedure 11 and send application form to password issuing office.
When you receive "authorization code", enter the authorization code on the [Auth Code] field on [Register] window and apply that code. If the authorization code is entered, you are allowed to operate NetWorker permanently.
Follow the procedure below if you use the NetWorker Management Console.
Ensure that the NetWorker server is running normally on the OPERATING node.
Start NetWorker Management Console, and select [Configuration] on [NetWorker Administration] screen.
Select [Registrations] from left pane, then [Registrations] list is displayed.
Right-click and select [New], then [Create Registrations] screen is displayed.
Enter the enabler code on [Enabler code] field on [Configuration], and click [OK].
Create the following file.
/nsr/res/hostids
Write the hostid of the OPERATING node and the STANDBY node by the following format to /nsr/res/hostids file created in procedure 6.
format
hostid of the OPERATING node: hostid of the STANDBY node (: hostid of the STANDBY node *)
* Written for server cluster operation at more than three nodes within the cluster
To find each hostid, execute hostid command on each node.
Example
Cluster Node | hostid of Each Node | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
2 nodes | OPERATING node | 12345678 | 12345678:87654321 |
STANDBY node | 87654321 | ||
3 nodes | OPERATING node | 12345678 | 12345678:87654321:98765432 |
STANDBY node | 87654321 | ||
STANDBY node | 98765432 | ||
Stop the cluster application and start again to restart the NetWorker server.
Select [Registrations] created in procedure 5 on [NetWorker Administration] screen of NetWorker Management Console, then [Expiration date] and [Host id] are displayed.
Fill in displayed [expiration date] and [host id] on "NetWorker license password application form", and fax it to the Fujitsu license password issuing office. The "authorization code" is sent back.
Select [Registrations] created in procedure 5 on [NetWorker Administration] screen of NetWorker Management Console.
Enter the authorization code on the [Auth code] field, and click [OK]. You are allowed to operate NetWorker permanently.
Information
For the detail of NetWorker enabler codes and authorization codes, see the NetWorker manuals.
Note
Enter the NetWorker licenses on the OPERATING node that the NetWorker server is running after PRIMECLUSTER, NetWorker, and PRIMECLUSTER Wizard for NetWorker are installed; not required on the STANDBY node.
