ANALYSIS Next, choose
Install Database Server. The SQL Server installation will begin with a Welcome Screen. Click
Next to continue. Assuming you already have server clustering installed, you'll have the option of naming your Virtual SQL Server. Simply create a name and choose the
Virtual Server option (
Figure C). Click
Next.
Figure C
Click
Next and then enter your name and company. Click
Next again, read your licensing agreement, and click
Yes to accept the terms and continue to the screen shown in
Figure D. Here, you will supply a virtual IP address, choose your (Internet) network connection, and click
Add. Then, choose an internal network connection, supply another IP address, and click
Add. Your internal connection is used for your clustering heartbeat.
Figure D
In the Cluster Disk Selection screen, shown in
Figure E, choose the disk on your disk array that will have SQL Server 2000 installed. My disk array is an example of an active/passive installation. I will be installing SQL Server 2000 on Disk Z. If I had an active/active configuration, I would have an additional disk on which to install a named instance of SQL Server 2000.
Figure E