Register services and applications for the failover operation on only one node using the failover cluster management tool.
This section explains the following operation procedures:
Creating a service or application for failover operation
If using the Windows Server(R) 2008 or Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 failover cluster management tool, click [Services and Applications] and then in the menu click [More Actions] >> [Create Empty Service or Application] and create a service or application. Then click [Service or Application] that you created and then in the menu click [Rename] and rename the service or application as you want.
If using the Windows Server(R) 2012 or Windows Server(R) 2012 R2 failover cluster management tool, click [Roles] and then in the menu click [Create Empty Role] and create a role. Then click [New Role] that you created and then in the menu click [Properties] and rename the role as you want.
The following resources of Symfoware Server must be located in the file system on a shared disk:
Data storage destination directory
Tablespaces
Backup data storage destination directory
Transaction log storage destination directory
Click [Service or Application] that you created and then in the menu click [Add storage] and add a disk. If using multiple disks in the database cluster, add all the disks.
Note
Locate the data storage destination directory or tablespaces in a different shared disk from the backup data storage destination directory in case the file system is corrupted.
Locate the data storage destination directory in a different shared disk from the transaction log storage destination directory so that the I/O load is distributed.
To run operations using a client access point, add the client access point.
Click [Service or Application] that you created and then in the menu click [Add a resource] >> [Client Access Point] and add a client access point.