HP StorageWorks Clustered File System 3.6.1 for Windows installation guide (AP809-96008, October 2009)

Chapter3:InstallHPStorageWorksClusteredFileSystem 13
•SetupaDNSsuffix.SelectMyComputer>Properties>Network
Identification>Properties.OntheIdentificationChangeswindow,
selectMore.Then,ontheDNSSuffixandNetBIOSComputerName
window,typethefullyqualifieddomainnameasthe“PrimaryDNS
suffixofthiscomputer.”
•Addtheservertothe
suffixsearchlist.SelectSettings>ControlPanel
>NetworkandDial‐UpConnections.Thenselectanynetwork
connection.OntheLocalAreaConnectionPropertieswindow,select
InternetProtocol(TCP/IP)andclickProperties.OntheInternet
Propertieswindow,clickAdvanced.Then,ontheAdvancedTCP/IP
Settingswindow,selecttheDNS
tab.Choose“AppendtheseDNS
suffixes(inorder)”,andselectAddtoaddyoursuffixes.
Youcanusenslookuptoverifythatthehostnameissetupcorrectly.
2. Configure the Server for WINS Clients
WINSclientsmaybeunabletoaccessmulti‐homedclusterservers
(servershavingmultipleNICs)ifNetBIOSandMicrosoftclient/server
networkbindingsareenabledonallinterfaces.Thesesettingsshouldbe
enabledonlyonpublicly‐reachable(routeable)interfaces.
Werecommendthatyoudisablethefollowingontheprivate(non‐routed
or
non‐clientreachable)interfaces:
•NetBIOSoverTCP/IP
•MicrosoftClientforMicrosoftNetworks
•FileandPrintSharingforMicrosoftNetworks(theNetBIOSoverTCP/
IPorNetBTclient)
AlsoleavetheDNSandWINSfieldsblankontheprivateinterfaces.
Formoreinformation,seeMicrosoftKnowledgeBaseArticle193890:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN‐US;193890
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3. Install a Firewall (Optional)
Ifyouwillbeinstallingafirewall,ensurethattheserviceportsrequired
byHPClusteredFileSystemareopen.SeetheHPStorageWorksClustered