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Chapter 9: VERITAS Cluster Server
Disaster Recovery
This chapter explains how to recover one or more computers in a VERITAS
Cluster Server 3.5 environment.
This chapter includes the following sections:
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"Recovering a Single Cluster Node" on page 150
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"Recovering an Entire Cluster" on page 151
Prerequisites
To help prepare for a disaster, record the cluster configuration information and keep it up to date. Cluster configuration information includes, but is not limited to, the following:
• Hardware setup
• Operating system
• Software and patches level
• Cluster name and ID number
• VERITAS disk groups and logical volumes
• License keys
• Virtual IP addresses used for highly available applications.
For more information about operating system information that must be recorded, see
"Reinstalling and Configuring the UNIX Operating System" on page 24 .
For more information about cluster configuration, refer to the VERITAS
Cluster Server documentation.
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Table of contents
- 11 Preface
- 11 Audience
- 11 Organization
- 12 Related Documentation
- 13 Conventions Used in This Guide
- 14 Where to Get Help
- 14 Technical Support
- 14 Customer Service
- 14 Customer Feedback
- 15 Chapter 1: Introduction
- 15 Supported Operating Systems
- 16 Definition of a Disaster
- 17 Chapter 2: Preparing for a Disaster
- 17 Backing Up Data
- 18 Gathering the Key Information
- 18 Hardware Information
- 19 Software Information
- 21 Chapter 3: UNIX Disaster Recovery
- 22 Disaster Recovery Procedures
- 23 Replacing a Hard Drive
- 23 Prerequisites
- 23 Replacing the Hard Drive
- 24 Completing the Recovery Process
- 24 Reinstalling and Configuring the UNIX Operating System
- 24 Prerequisites
- 25 How to Reinstall and Configure the UNIX Operating System
- 28 Completing the Recovery Process
- 28 Recovering a NetWorker Server
- 28 Prerequisites
- 29 How to Recover a NetWorker Server
- 38 Recovering a NetWorker Storage Node
- 39 Prerequisites
- 39 How to Recover a NetWorker Storage Node
- 42 Recovering a NetWorker Client
- 42 Prerequisites
- 43 How to Recover a NetWorker Client
- 45 Recovering the NetWorker Management Console Server
- 46 How to Recover the Console Server Database in a Standalone Environment
- 47 How to Recover the Console Server Database in a Cluster Environment
- 49 Chapter 4: Windows Disaster Recovery
- 50 Disaster Recovery Summary of Procedures
- 50 Summary of a NetWorker Server Recovery
- 53 Summary of a NetWorker Client or Storage Node Recovery
- 54 Disaster Recovery of Multiple Computers
- 54 Disaster Recovery of Clustered Computers
- 55 Replacing a Hard Drive
- 55 Performing a Windows ASR Recovery
- 56 Limitations of the Operating System’s Recovery CD-ROM
- 57 ASR Recovery Requirements
- 57 Task 1: Perform an ASR Recovery of the NetWorker Client Computer
- 59 Task 2: Recover Components that Require Special Handling
- 60 Task 3: Verify the NetWorker Client Recovery
- 61 Repairing a Windows NT 4.0 Operating System Installation
- 61 Windows NT 4.0 Recovery Requirements
- 61 Creating an ERD from the REPAIRDISK Save Set
- 63 How to Use the ERD to Repair the Windows NT 4.0 Installation
- 64 Recovering a Windows Installation
- 65 Windows Recovery Requirements
- 66 How to Recover the Windows Operating System
- 71 Recovering a NetWorker Server
- 71 NetWorker Server Recovery Requirements
- 71 How to Recover a Windows NetWorker Server
- 87 Recovering a NetWorker Client or Storage Node
- 88 Partial Recovery of a NetWorker Storage Node
- 88 Task 1: Satisfy the NetWorker Client or Storage Node Recovery Requirements
- 89 Task 2: Reinstall the NetWorker Client or Storage Node Software
- 89 Task 3: Recover the NetWorker Client or Storage Node Data
- 92 Task 4: Verify the NetWorker Client or Storage Node Recovery
- 93 Recovery of DHCP and WINS Databases
- 94 How to Recover a DHCP Database
- 94 How to Recover a WINS Database
- 94 Recovering the NetWorker Management Console Server
- 95 How to Recover the NetWorker Management Console Server Database
- 97 Chapter 5: Mac OS X Disaster Recovery
- 97 Recovering a NetWorker Client
- 97 Prerequisites
- 98 How to Recover a NetWorker Client
- 101 Chapter 6: NetWare Disaster Recovery
- 101 Replacing a Hard Drive
- 102 Obtain the Hard Drive Information
- 102 Replace the Hard Drive
- 103 Completing the Recovery Process
- 103 Recovering the NetWare Operating System
- 102 Prerequisites
- 103 How to Recover the NetWare Operating System
- 105 Completing the Recovery Process
- 106 Recovering a NetWare NetWorker Server
- 106 Prerequisites
- 106 How to Recover a NetWare NetWorker Server
- 113 Recovering a Replicated NDS Partition
- 114 How to Recover a NetWare 4.10 SYS Volume
- 117 SYS Volume
- 122 Chapter 7: Microsoft Cluster Disaster Recovery (Windows NT 4.0)
- 122 Recovering One Node in a Cluster
- 123 Task 1: Evict Node_B from the Cluster
- 123 Task 2: Reinstall Windows NT 4.0 and MSCS on Node_B
- 124 Task 3: Reinstall the NetWorker Software
- 124 Task 4: Recover the Data on Node_B
- 124 Recovering a Cluster Shared Disk
- 125 Task 1: Take the Dependent Resources Offline
- 125 Task 2: Replace the Hard Drive
- 126 Task 3: Recover the Data to the Shared Disk
- 126 Task 4: Configure the Cluster to Include the Shared Disk
- 127 Replacing the Quorum Disk and Recovering Its Data
- 127 About the Quorum Resource
- 128 How to Replace the Quorum Disk and Recover Its Data
- 128 Recovering the MSCS Cluster Configuration
- 129 Task 1: Recover the System State and Quorum Data
- 129 Task 2: Replace the Quorum Data with the Recovered Quorum Data
- 130 Task 3: Evict Node_B from the Cluster
- 130 Task 4: Reinstall the Cluster Software and Patches on Node_B
- 130 Performing a Cluster-Wide Recovery
- 132 Task 1: Reinstall and Configure the Software on Node_A
- 133 Task 2: Reinstall and Configure the Software on Node_B
- 133 Task 3: Reinstall and Configure NetWorker
- 134 Task 4: Perform a Disaster Recovery
- 134 Task 5: Check and Reassign the Drive Assignments
- 135 Task 6: Recover the Data
- 136 Task 7: Check the Disk Signatures
- 137 Task 8: Join Node_B to the Cluster
- 139 (Windows 2000 and 2003)
- 139 Prerequisites
- 140 Recovering a Failed Quorum Disk
- 140 How to Recover a Failed Quorum Disk
- 141 Recovering One Cluster Node
- 142 How to Recover One Cluster Node
- 144 Recovering Multiple Cluster Nodes
- 144 How to Recover Multiple Cluster Nodes
- 147 Troubleshooting Cluster Database Recovery
- 147 Cluster Recovery Environment Variable Settings
- 149 Chapter 9: VERITAS Cluster Server Disaster Recovery
- 149 Prerequisites
- 150 Recovering a Single Cluster Node
- 150 How to Recover a Single Cluster Node
- 151 Recovering an Entire Cluster
- 151 How to Recover an Entire Cluster
- 155 Chapter 10: Sun Cluster Disaster Recovery
- 155 Prerequisites
- 155 Recovering a Single Cluster Node
- 156 How to Recover a Single Cluster Node
- 156 Recovering an Entire Cluster
- 156 How to Recover an Entire Cluster
- 159 Chapter 11: HP TruCluster Disaster Recovery
- 159 Prerequisites
- 159 Record Information
- 160 Back Up the Cluster
- 160 Recovering One or More Nodes in a Cluster
- 161 How to Recover One or More Nodes in a Cluster
- 163 Recovering an Entire Cluster
- 163 How to Recover an Entire Cluster
- 175 Chapter 12: HP-UX Cluster Disaster Recovery
- 175 Recovering a Single Cluster Node
- 175 How to Recover a Single Cluster Node
- 176 Performing a Cluster-Wide Recovery
- 176 How to Perform a Cluster-Wide Recovery
- 179 and Solaris Disaster Recovery
- 179 Recovering a Single Cluster Node
- 179 How to Recover a Single Cluster Node
- 181 Performing a Cluster-Wide Recovery
- 181 How to Perform a Cluster-Wide Recovery
- 186 Renaming the Resource Directory
- 189 Prerequisites
- 189 Recovering a Single Cluster Node
- 191 Chapter 15: HACMP for AIX Disaster Recovery
- 191 Recovering a Single Node
- 192 How to Recover a Single Node
- 192 Recovering an Entire Cluster
- 192 How to Perform a Cluster-Wide Recovery
- 197 Glossary
- 217 Index