How This Book Is Organized
Chapter 1, 'Introduction to IBM High-Availability Cluster Solutions', provides an overview of
high-availability cluster solutions.
Chapter 2, 'Preparing to Install a High-Availability Cluster Solution', provides the information
you need to know before you start the installation and setup of a high-availability cluster solution.
It provides definitions of important terms used in this manual and some considerations you need
to be familiar with for the IBM ServeRAID II adapter.
Chapter 3, 'Installing the ServeRAID II Adapter for a High-Availability Cluster Solution Using Windows NT',
provides information you need to configure ServeRAID II adapters in the two servers used in the
high-availability cluster solution.
It includes information to define all shared and nonshared logical drives and set Merge IDs, along
with instructions for setting up a high-availability cluster solution using Windows NT.
Chapter 4, 'Installing the ServeRAID II Adapter for a High-Availability Cluster Solution Using Vinca and Novell IntranetWare',
provides information you need to configure ServeRAID II adapters in the two servers
used in the high-availability cluster solution.
It includes information to define all shared and nonshared logical drives and set Merge IDs, and
directs you to information you can use to set up a high-availability cluster solution with Novell IntranetWare.
Chapter 5, 'Monitoring and Updating a High-Availability Cluster Solution',, provides information about how
to use the ServeRAID Administration and Monitoring Utility to determine the availability of logical drives in
a cluster.
It also includes procedures to use if you add or remove a hard disk drive in your high-availability cluster
solution, or to uninstall your high-availability cluster solution.
Chapter 6, 'Troubleshooting a High-Availability Cluster', provides information about how to recover from
some potential problems, such as a defective ServeRAID adapter or a defective hard disk drive in a logical drive.
Appendix A, 'Notices', includes legal notices and trademarks.