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Article #55Re: Clustering question
From: gezelter
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 21:07
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 21:07
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In article <1992Oct29.231623.6296@spatula.rent.com>, azog@spatula.rent.com (Billy D'Augustine) writes: > Warning: the below is a clueless question, people with weak hearts or > a tendancy to flame clueless users should press n > > I run a standalone 6420, and want to start experimenting with clusters, > mainly, my VAXstation 2000 clustered to the 6420, and have some questions. > > Ive read the system managers manual chapter regarding VAX clusters, and > know that I have to run SYS$MANAGER:CLUSTER_CONFIG before I can do > anything, but I need more info before I go damaging things. > > The VAXstation 2000 in question has an RD52 (40mb) drive, and an Ethernet > port (DESVA?). Ive got a free port off the DELNI connected to the 6420, > so transport isnt a problem. When I run CLUSTER_CONFIG, will I be able > to boot the 2000 off the 6420? And from there, will I be able to format > the RD drive on the 2000 via the net connection? I think everything that > I need from the 6420 is there, such as DECnet, etc... > > Im sure there is a lot I am missing here, never actually doing such a > thing, but the above is my major concern. > > Many thanx! > > -- > Billy D'Augustine azog@spatula.rent.com > > "I am the politician, and I decide your fate" -- My apologies to everybody on the net, I would normally send this via Email, but I believe that there is a problem with Billy's Email address. Billy, What you are describing should work, if you set everything up correctly. - Bob +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Robert "Bob" Gezelter E-Mail: gezelter@rlgsc.com | | Robert Gezelter Software Consultant Voice: +1 718 463 1079 | | 35-20 167th Street, Suite 215 Fax: (on Request) | | Flushing, New York 11358-1731 | | United States of America | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wupost!psuvax1!rutgers!cmcl2!rlgsc.com!gezelter From: gezelter@rlgsc.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: Clustering question Message-ID: <1992Oct31.160710.234@rlgsc.com> Date: 31 Oct 92 21:07:10 GMT References: <1992Oct29.231623.6296@spatula.rent.com> Distribution: na Organization: Robert Gezelter Software Consultant, Flushing, NY Lines: 45