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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11: Quickly Configure a High Availability Cluster with the SLE 11 HA Extension (Advanced Technical Training) [Course 9210]

Course Overview

This course teaches students how to configure a High Available Cluster using the High Available Cluster stack that ships in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 High Availability Extension. The configuration is presented in a ?quick setup? format that teaches how to do a specific task. It does not explain in detail the ?how and why? of configuring the cluster. (This course has been updated for SLE11-SP1)

Training Level: 4 - Advanced

Duration: 4 Hours

Key Objectives

The Objectives of this course are:

  • Introduction to HA Clustering in SLE11
  • Install and Configure HA Clustering in SLE11
  • Introduction to Cluster Resources
  • Manage Clustered Storage with a SAN
  • Split-Brain Avoidance and Management

Audience Summary

This course is targeted at IT professionals who are interested in implementing high availability clustering with Xen in SUSE Linux Enterprise.

Course Prerequisites

Attendees must have a CLP11 or equivalent knowledge and experience.

Course Outline

This course is taught in the following sections:

 

SECTION 1: Introduction to HA Clustering in SLE11

Objective 1: Lab Environment Overview

Objective 2: Cluster Terminology

Objective 3: Overview of SLE HA

Objective 4: SLE HA Architecture

 

SECTION 2: Install and Configure HA Clustering in SLE11

Objective 1: HA Daemon Configuration Overview

Objective 2: Important Files and Directories

Objective 3: Configure the HA Daemon

 

SECTION 3: Introduction to Cluster Resources

Objective 1: Introduction to Cluster Management Utilities

Objective 2: Overview of Cluster Resources

Objective 3: Resource Agents

Objective 4: Cluster Resources

 

SECTION 4: Manage Clustered Storage with a SAN

Objective 1: Introduction to Clustered SAN Storage

Objective 2: SAN Alternatives

Objective 3: Configure Storage Cluster Resources

 

SECTION 5: Split-Brain Avoidance and Management

Objective 1: Overview of Split-Brain Avoidance and Management

Objective 2: Resource Fencing

Objective 3: Node Fencing

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