DOCUMENT:Q248086 10-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :White Paper About Setting Up a New Cluster for Use with NTOP PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:winnt:4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition version 4.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= Microsoft has made the "Installing the Windows NT Option Pack on Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS)" white paper available. This white paper outlines the steps necessary to set up a new cluster for use with Windows NT Option Pack (NTOP). The white paper also describes how to install Windows NT Option Pack on your cluster. NOTE: If you do not install the programs in the order specified in this white paper, Windows NT Option Pack may not function correctly. MORE INFORMATION ================ The white paper also details coexistence strategies for Windows NT Option Pack and Microsoft SQL Server, and includes information about overcoming issues that Windows NT Option Pack experiences with certain versions of the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) service. To obtain this white paper, download the Ntop.exe file from the following Microsoft FTP site: ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-docs/papers/ Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTSEntSearch kbWinNTSEnt400 kbWinNTS400search Version : winnt:4.0 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.