High Availability Monitors Version A.03.01 Release Notes

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Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements

— For HP-UX 10.20, install Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver

product J3630BA, and any recommended patches.

— For HP-UX 11.0, install patch PHSS_17199, or the patch that

supersedes it, to get the latest ﬁbre channel driver.

You may see a NOTE in your swinstall log if you do not have spt0 as

part of your kernel. The note is information only, and does not mean that

there is a problem in the installation.

Hardware Requirements

High Availability monitors run on the HP 9000 series 800 servers.

The disk monitor supports SCSI SE (single-ended) and F/W (fast/wide)

disks, including:

• Hewlett-Packard High Availability Disk Array, Models 10 and 20

• Hewlett-Packard Disk Array with AutoRAID, Models 12 and 12H

• EMC Symmetrix arrays for both ﬁbre channel and SCSI disks

• Hewlett-Packard High Availability Storage System

• Single-spindle SCSI disks

• HP High Availability Disk Array, Model 30 Fibre Channel

The disk monitor does not support HP-IB or HP-FL disks.

Memory Requirements

The High Availability Monitors product requires 4.45 Mb of disk space to

install, and a minimum of 32 Mb of RAM to execute.

Installing HA Monitors

The High Availability Monitors product can be installed on a running

system in multi-user mode.

Use the software management tools in SAM or the swinstall command

to install HA Monitors.

For details see Using HA Monitors (B5736-90018).