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Setting up failover nodes

Before you begin:

Verify that the PG resource is up even though it might fail after the failover.

To set up failover nodes:

  1. Ensure that the Disk, IP address, and Network Name resources are online on the failover node.
  2. Run Setup_files\3RD\setup_ctm.bat from the installation DVD.

    The following steps are relevant only for a PostgreSQL Dedicated installation.

  3. On a PostgreSQL installation, give Log On as a Services permissions to the local NT user that was created for PostgreSQL by performing the following steps:
    1. From the command line (Start -> Run), run Services.msc
    2. Locate PostgreSQL for Server version xxx
    3. Locate .\<name of user> and save this name for later.
    4. Exit Service.msc
    5. From the command line (Start -> Run), run secpol.msc
    6. Browse to Security Setting -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignments and select Log On as Service policy
    7. Click Add user or group
    8. Click Locations
    9. Select the current node name
    10. In Enter the object name to select, enter a name for the this account service. This name is the <name of user> you saved in step c.
  4. Check that the current node of Control-M/Server cluster group is online by performing the following steps:
    1. Issue the Move Group command to move the Control-M/Server cluster group to the current node.
    2. Verify that the disc on which you installed Control-M/Server is accessible from this node.
    3. Issue the Bring Online command to bring the Control-M/Server cluster group on this node online.
    4. Verify that the current node is online in the Windows Cluster Administrator window.

    You have now completed the installation of Control-M/Server with clusters on Windows.

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Setting up the Control-M/Server Windows cluster environment