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Course Overview The Veritas Cluster Server course is designed for the IT professional tasked with installing, configuring, and maintaining VCS clusters. This five-day, instructor-led, hands-on class covers how to use Veritas Cluster Server to manage applications in a high availability environment. After gaining the fundamental skills that are needed to manage a highly available application in a cluster, you will deploy VCS in a lab environment to implement a sample cluster design. Audience This course is for system administrators, system engineers, network administrators, system integration or development staff, and technical support personnel who will be working with Veritas Cluster Server. Skills Gained By the end of this course, you should be able to: - Manage highly available application services using Veritas Cluster Server.
- Install VCS and create a cluster.
- Configure service groups and resources.
- Implement and verify failover and failback capability for application, storage, and network services.
- Configure and optimize cluster behavior.
- Protect data in a shared storage environment.
- Configure VCS to manage SQL Server, Exchange Server, and other applications.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and correct cluster problems.
- Configure
Prerequisites You should have experience as a system and network administrator working in a Windows environment. Experience developing Perl scripts is helpful. Course Outline High Availability Concepts - High Availability Concepts
- Clustering Concepts
- Clustering Prerequisites
VCS Building Blocks - VCS Terminology
- Cluster Communication
- VCS Architecture
Preparing a Site for VCS - Hardware Requirements and Recommendations
- Software Requirements and Recommendations
- Preparing Installation Information
Installing Veritas Cluster Server - Using the Symantec Product Installer
- VCS Configuration Files
- Viewing the Default VCS Configuration
- Installing the Cluster Manager Java GUI
VCS Operations - Managing Applications in a Cluster Environment
- Service Group Operations
- Using the VCS Simulator
VCS Configuration Methods - Starting and Stopping VCS
- Overview of Configuration Methods
- Online Configuration
- Offline Configuration
- Controlling Access to VCS
Preparing Services for VCS - Preparing Applications for VCS
- One-Time Configuration Tasks
- Testing the Application Service
- Stopping and Migrating an Application Service
Online Configuration - Online Service Group Configuration
- Adding Resources
- Solving Common Configuration Errors
- Testing the Service Group
Offline Configuration - Offline Configuration Procedures
- Offline Configuration Practices and Tools
- Solving Offline Configuration Problems
- Testing the Service Group
Sharing Network Interfaces - Parallel Service Groups
- Sharing Network Interfaces
- Using Parallel Network Service Groups
- Localizing Resource Attributes
Configuring Notification - Notification Overview
- Configuring Notification
- Using Triggers for Notification
Configuring VCS Response to Resource Faults - VCS Response to Resource Faults
- Determining Failover Duration
- Controlling Fault Behavior
- Recovering from Resource Faults
- Fault Notification and Event Handling
Cluster Communications - VCS Communications Review
- Cluster Membership
- Cluster Interconnect Configuration
- Joining the Cluster Membership
- Changing the Interconnect Configuration
System and Communication Failures - Ensuring Data Integrity
- Cluster Interconnect Failures
Troubleshooting - Monitoring VCS
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Archiving VCS-Related Files
Clustering Applications - Application Service Overview
- VCS Agents for Managing Applications
- The GenericService Agent
- The ServiceMonitor Agent
Clustering SQL Server 2000 - SQL Server 2000 in the VCS Environment
- Managing Registry Keys
- The SQL Server 2000 Agent
- Installing a SQL Server in the Cluster
- Configuring a SQL Server 2000 Service Group
- Alternative Configurations
Clustering Exchange Server - Exchange Server in the VCS Environment
- Configuring the Domain Controller
- Installing Exchange Server
- Configuring an Exchange Service Group
Clustering File Shares - Preparing File Shares for High Availability
- VCS Resources for Managing File Shares
- Using the FileShare Configuration Wizard
Workshop: Reconfiguring Cluster Membership - Task 1: Removing a System from a Running VCS Cluster
- Task 2: Adding a New System to a Running VCS Cluster
- Task 3: Merging Two Running VCS Clusters
Configuring Service Group Interactions - Common Application Relationships
- Service Group Dependencies
- Service Group Dependency Examples
- Configuring Service Group Dependencies
- Alternative Methods of Controlling Interactions
Startup and Failover Policies - Startup Rules and Policies
- Failover Rules and Policies
- Configuring Startup and Failover Policies
Data Center Availability - Cluster Management Console
- Storage Foundation Management Server
- Disaster Recovery
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