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Q248086: White Paper About Setting Up a New Cluster for Use with NTOP

Article: Q248086
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv
Last Modified: 10-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition version 4.0 
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SUMMARY
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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
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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:

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Keywords          : kbenv 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTSEntSearch kbWinNTSEnt400 kbWinNTS400search
Version           : winnt:4.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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