Implementing disaster recovery for HP Integrity Virtual Machines with Metrocluster and Continentalclusters on HP-UX 11i
Table Of Contents
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Audience
- Configuring Integrity Virtual Machines as packages in HP Metrocluster
- Verifying failover of Metrocluster packages across data centers
- Troubleshooting Metrocluster VM problems
- Application startup and monitoring
- Configuring Integrity Virtual Machines as packages in HP Continentalclusters
- Overview
- Software requirements for HP VMs in Continentalclusters
- Configuring HP VM packages in Continentalclusters
- Creating VM switches in all nodes of the primary cluster
- Configuring replicated storage for VM in Continentalclusters
- Installing the operating system on the virtual machine
- Testing the virtual guest OS in all nodes of the primary cluster
- Creating VM switches in all nodes of the recovery cluster
- Preparing the replicated storage for use in the recovery cluster
- Creating the virtual machine in all nodes of the recovery cluster
- Testing the virtual guest OS in all nodes of the recovery cluster
- Resynchronizing the replicated storage
- Packaging the HP VM in the primary cluster and the recovery cluster
- Creating a Continentalclusters package
- Creating a Continentalclusters configuration with the VM packages
- Running the Continentalclusters monitoring daemon in the recovery cluster
- Recovering to the recovery cluster
- Related documentation
- Appendix I
- Appendix II
- For more information
- Call to action

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Related documentation
The following related documents can be found at www.hp.com/go/hpux-serviceguard-docs:
• Managing Serviceguard, Eighteenth Edition, July 2010
• Designing High Availability Solutions with Serviceguard and Integrity VM, September 2010
• Designing Disaster Recovery Clusters Using Metrocluster and Continentalclusters, September 2010