This guide describes how to install, upgrade, configure, and manage Novell Cluster Services for Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) 2 Linux or later. It is divided into the following sections:
Section 2.0, What’s New or Changed for Novell Cluster Services
Section 5.0, Installing and Configuring Novell Cluster Services on OES 2 Linux
Section 11.0, Creating and Managing Service Cluster Resources
Section 12.0, Configuring Cluster Resources for Shared NSS Pools and Volumes
Section 13.0, Configuring and Managing Cluster Resources for Shared Linux POSIX Volumes
Section 14.0, Configuring Novell Cluster Services in a Xen Virtualization Environment
Section C.0, Comparing Novell Cluster Services for Linux and NetWare
Section D.0, Comparing Clustering Support for OES 2 Services on Linux and NetWare
This guide is intended for cluster administrators, or anyone who is involved in installing, configuring, and managing Novell Cluster Services.
Understanding of file systems and services that are used in the cluster is assumed.
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The latest version of this Novell Cluster Services for Linux Administration Guide is available on the OES 2 documentation Web site.
For information about converting clusters from NetWare to Linux, see the OES 2 SP3: Novell Cluster Services NetWare to Linux Conversion Guide.
For information about creating cluster resources for various Linux services on your OES 2 Linux server, refer to the clustering sections in the individual guides. See the Clustering Linux Services
list on the OES 2 Clustering (High Availability) Documentation Web site.
For information about Novell Cluster Services 1.8.5 for NetWare, see the Clustering NetWare Services
list on the NetWare 6.5 SP8 Clustering (High Availability) Documentation Web site.