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Install and set up the monitoring server on clusternode1
Before installing the monitoring server, determine the directory on the shared file system into which the monitoring server will be installed. Also, decide on a HUBNAME for the monitoring server. You will need this HUBNAME during the monitoring server configuration.
These parameters have to be set during the installation of the monitoring server, and you will later need them to set the desired variables in the start/stop/monitor script for the monitoring server.
Assume you have the following environment:
- DNS 1st box: host1 (active cluster )
- DNS name 2nd box: host2
- Virtual host name (of the virtual network interface): virtualhost
When you have the base cluster for the monitoring server up and running, use the following procedures to install the monitoring server:
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Install the monitoring server on its base HACMP cluster