HP OSMS Blueprint: Database Server on HP Server Platforms with MySQL and RHEL5

NOTE: The instructions in this blueprint are tested and validated using the MySQL Network
Pro Certified binaries, which include professional support and service from HP. Customers
interested in testing the stack in their environment for proof-of-concept purposes should consider
contacting HP Services. HP support is not available without a MySQL Network subscription.
Table 1 Commercial Open Source Packages
LocationVersionComponent
http://www.mysql.com/products/enterprise/server.html5.0.40MySQL Database
(The MySQL Pro Certified binary
is available through the MySQL
Network.)
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/5.0.html5.0.6MySQL Connector/J
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc/3.51MySQL Connector/ODBC
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/5.0.html5.0MySQL Connector/.NET
Table 2 lists the HP value-add software.
Table 2 HP Value-Add Software
LocationVersionSoftware
http://h18026.www1.hp.com/solutions/enterprise/
highavailability/linux/serviceguard/
11.18HP Serviceguard
http://www.openview.hp.com/products/ovowin/7.5HP OpenView Operation
for Windows (OVOW)
NOTE: You can use also
use the HP-UX version.
http://h20229.www2.hp.com/products/spi/spi_mysql/A.01.02HP OpenView MySQL
Gallery Smart Plug-In (SPI)
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storage/software/dataprotector/6.0HP DataProtector
HP ProLiant Support Pack:
http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/psp/
HP Integrity Essentials Foundation Pack for Linux:
http://www.hp.com/go/integritylinuxessentials
Use the latest versions
from one of the
following sources:
HP ProLiant Support
Pack
HP Integrity Essentials
Foundation Pack for
Linux
HP ProLiant Support Pack
or HP Integrity Essentials
Foundation Pack for Linux,
which includes:
HP Systems Insight
Manager (SIM) Agents
HP System Health
Application and Insight
Management Agents
Hardware Environment
The software listed in Table 2 is installed on HP server platforms with HP StorageWorks MSA
1000 or EVA Storage Area Network (SAN). The supported Linux distribution is RHEL5. Figure 1
depicts the hardware environment for the MySQL database server stack. HP recommends
installation of the HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) Agents for RHEL5 to enable rich
system-management features.
HP Open Source Database Server Stack 7