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Configuring GroupWise Using Novell Cluster Services for Linux (Advanced Technical Training) [Course 9503]

Course Overview

In this hands-on Configuring GroupWise Using Novell Cluster Services for Linux course, you learn about the various file systems and create a a 2-node cluster using Novell Cluster Services for Linux. You then build a shared storage device on which you install a GroupWise Basic System consisting of a Domain and Post Office. You will see how to create the loading and/unload scripts and migrate the GroupWise services from one node to another.

Training Level: 4 - Advanced

Duration: 4 Hours

Key Objectives

Identify and describe the various file systems.

Create a a 2-node cluster using Novell Cluster Services for Linux.

Build a shared storage device on which you install a GroupWise basic system.

Create load and unload scripts.

Migrate the GroupWise services from one node to another.

Audience Summary

This class is for those looking to gain fundamental knowledge of Novell Cluster Services for Linux.

Course Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have attended Course 3014 Groupwise 6.5 Adminsitration or Course 3063 GroupWise 7 Administration or have equivalent experience.

Course Outline

Section 1 Novell Cluster Services

Objective 1 - What is Novell Cluster Services?

Objective 2 - Cluster architecture

Objective 3 -  Introduction to iSCSI

Objective 4 - Cluster installation

Objective 5  - NSS Cluster Resource Configuration

Exercise 1-1 Configure teh iSCSI storage Device for Split Brain Detector (SBD) partition

Exercise 1-2 Configure the iSCSI Initiators on the cluster servers

Exercise 1-3 Create a 2-node cluster

Exercise 1-4 Configure the NSS shared storage resources

Section 2 Install GroupWise 8 to a NCS for Linux Cluster

Objective 1 Plan a clustered GroupWise environment

Objective 2 Install Groupwise to a NCS for Linux cluster

Exercise 2-1 Install GroupWise 8 on the cluster nodes 

Exercise 2-2 Configure GroupWise Cluster Resources to load and unload the agents

Exercise 2-3 Install the Novell GroupWise client and test the PO migration

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