E.44 June 5, 2009

Updates were made to the following sections. The changes are explained below.

E.44.1 Configuring Cluster Policies and Priorities

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Section 8.3.2, Tolerance

Added examples for the Tolerance setting.

E.44.2 Configuring Cluster Resources for Shared NSS Pools and Volumes

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Section 12.4, Cluster-Enabling an Existing NSS Pool and Its Volumes

Comment out (or remove) the volume’s entry in the /etc/fstab file. The load and unload scripts that are created when you cluster-enable the pool will be responsible for mounting and dismounting the volume after the pool is cluster enabled.

Section 12.5, Configuring a Load Script for the Shared NSS Pool

Added information about using the /opt=ns=<long|unix|mac|dos> switch to specify the name space.

E.44.3 Console Commands for Novell Cluster Services

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Section A.1, Cluster Management Commands

The cluster scan for new devices command is obsolete on Linux. Use Linux commands to scan for new devices.

E.44.4 Installing Novell Cluster Services on OES 2 Linux

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Section 4.7, Shared Disk Configuration Requirements

The following statement was added for clarification:

IMPORTANT:The cluster SBD partition is not required unless you have shared storage.

Section 5.4.1, Installing Novell Cluster Services during a OES 2 Linux Installation

Added clarification that creating an SBD is necessary only if the cluster has a shared disk system.

Section 5.4.2, Installing Novell Cluster Services on an Existing OES 2 Linux Server

In Step 1, added clarification that creating an SBD is necessary only if the cluster has a shared disk system.

Section 5.5.2, Opening the Novell Open Enterprise Server Configuration Page

Added clarification that creating an SBD is necessary only if the cluster has a shared disk system.

E.44.5 Managing Clusters

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Section 9.14.3, Creating a Non-Mirrored Cluster SBD Partition

Added clarification that creating an SBD is necessary only if the cluster has a shared disk system.

Added an example for the sbdutil utility.

Section 9.14.4, Creating a Mirrored Cluster SBD Partition

Added clarification that creating an SBD is necessary only if the cluster has a shared disk system.