Managing HP Serviceguard Extension for SAP for Linux (May 2013)

Module sgesap/dbinstance – SAP databases
This module defines the common attributes of the underlying database.
DescriptionPossible example valueParameter
Defines the underlying RDBMS
database: Oracle, MaxDB, DB2, or
Sybase
oraclesgesap/db_global/db_vendor
Determines the name of the database
(schema) for SAP
C11sgesap/db_global/db_system
For db_vendor = oracle
Oracle listener name. Specify if name
was changed to a SID specific name
LISTENERsgesap/oracledb_spec/listener_name
Specify Oracle listener password, if setsgesap/oracledb_spec/listener_password
For db_vendor = maxdb
User key of control usercsgesap/maxdb_spec/maxdb_userkey
For db_vendor = sybase
Sybase system administration or
monitoring user
sapsasgesap/sybasedb_spec/aseuser
Password for specified aseuser
attribute
sgesap/sybasedb_spec/asepasswd
For Sybase the attribute aseuser and asepaswd are optional. When specified and that user has
system administration right, it is used for native fallback in database shutdown situations. If the
user does not have the right, it is used for monitoring purposes only.
There are no additional attributes for db_vendor=db2.
Figure 19 Configuring SAP database
Module sgesap/mdminstance – SAP MDM repositories
The sgesap/mdminstance module is based on sgesap/sapinstance with additional attributes for
MDM repositories, MDM access strings, and MDM credentials. Many configurations combine the
MDM instances like MDS, MDIS, and MDSS (and possibly a DB instance) into one SGeSAP
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