On the System Manager web console, navigate to ElementsAvaya Breeze® Cluster Administration.
Click New.
In the Cluster Profile field, click Core Platform.
In the Cluster Name field, enter a name for the cluster.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
See Key customer configuration information, row 21.
In the Cluster IPv4 field, do the following to assign an IP address to the cluster:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
In a single-node deployment, assign the same cluster IP address as the Avaya Breeze® platform Security Module IP address. See Key customer configuration information, row 19.
In a multi-node deployment, assign a unique, routable cluster IP address. See Key customer configuration information, row 22.
To deploy Avaya Breeze® platform using IPv6, do the following:
In the Cluster IPv4 field, type the IPv4 address.
In the Cluster IPv6 field, type the IPv6 address.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Use the same IP for both IPv4 and IPv6. For example, 10.255.245.211 and fc00:fc00:fc00:245::211.
Note:
If IPv4 and IPv6 use the third IP address, then do not relate IP management and security IP.
In the Cluster Fully Qualified Domain Name field, do the following:
In a single-node deployment, this field must be left blank.
In a multi-node deployment, this field is optional. But if filled in, it must resolve to the cluster IP specified in Step 5.
Select the Enable Cluster Database check box.
Select the Enable Database Auto Switchover check box.
In the Grid password field, do the following to secure the grid data exchanged between nodes in the cluster:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Select the Use secure grid check box.
In the Grid password field, type a password.
This field also applies to Geographic Redundancy. So use the same secure grid setting and password on both Geo-Redundant clusters.
Note:
Ensure that the Secure Grid is disabled while upgrading PS from version 8.x to 10.x.
To enable the load balancer, select the Is Load Balancer enabled? check box.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Note:
The load balancer is required for multi-node only. It is not required for single node.
Click the Servers tab.
In Unassigned Servers, click the plus sign (+) next to the Avaya Breeze® platform instance created in Administering Avaya Breeze® platform server.
STEP RESULT:
The Avaya Breeze® platform instance appears in the Assigned servers list.
Click Commit.
Select the cluster instance and in the Cluster instance field, select Accept New Service.
