[Info-vax] Clustering on VMS 4.7

Robert Jarratt nospam at nosp.am
Thu Apr 16 16:05:51 EDT 2009


"Bob Gezelter" <gezelter at rlgsc.com> wrote in message 
news:0c6c1ac8-96c3-4ffc-95c3-ae84118fdbb8 at p4g2000vba.googlegroups.com...
On Apr 16, 12:14 pm, "Robert Jarratt" <nos... at nosp.am> wrote:
> I have set up a VMS 4.7 machine on SIMH (using the 3900 emulation) but I
> can't see how to set up clustering. The only cluster-related procedures I
> have in SYS$MANAGER are MAKEROOT.COM, BOOT_CONFIG.COM and
> SATELLITE_CONFIG.COM. They all tell me "This system disk is not set up as 
> a
> cluster system disk." I cannot see how to get started to make the system
> disk a cluster system disk, can anyone tell me what the first step is?
>
> NB For those of you following my MicroVAX II saga, while I wait to see if 
> I
> can get a replacement CPU and memory, I want to get 4.7 going on my
> simulated 3900 so that I am 100% sure that the DEQNA is supported when I 
> try
> to net boot off it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Rob

>Rob,

> I would have to check my old (very old) documentation sets, but are
> you SURE that 4.7 did clusters?
>
> And not simply sharing the use of an HSC50 (with each volume dedicated
> to a single system).
>
> - Bob Gezelter, http://www.rlgsc.com



Actually no I am not sure, but all I want to do is to have it be a boot 
server really.





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