Continentalclusters Version A.06.01 Release Notes, September 2007 (T2346-90009)

Continentalclusters Version A.06.01 Release Notes
Announcements
Chapter 14
Announcements
Continentalclusters is a Hewlett-Packard high availability solution that
provides disaster tolerant clustering with no distance limitation. Version
A.06.01 of Continentalclusters, which contains enhancements and defect
fixes, is being released on HP-UX 11i v3 with the following product
number:
• T2346BA - license, media, and documentation
Version A.06.01 of Continentalclusters requires the HP-UX 11i v3
operating systems. Continentalclusters version A.04.00 or later will not
automatically include the following separately purchased products:
Metrocluster Continuous Access XP, Metrocluster Continuous Access
EVA, and Metrocluster with EMC SRDF.
Since Continentalclusters configurations may be complex to configure
and maintain, it is highly recommended that you use Hewlett-Packard’s
high availability consulting services to ensure a smooth installation and
rollout. Contact your HP representative to inquire about high
availability consulting. In addition, work with your HP representative to
ensure that you have the latest firmware revisions for disk drives, disk
controllers, LAN controllers, and other hardware.
Continentalclusters recovery supports both Oracle 9i RAC and Oracle
10g RAC R2 instances. Table 1-1 shows the Oracle RAC support
requirements for Continentalclusters version A.06.01.
Table 1-1 Metrocluster Version Requirements for Continentalclusters
Oracle RAC Support
Continental-
cluster
Version
A.06.01
Metrocluster
Continuous
Access XP
Version
Metrocluster
Continuous
Access EVA
Version
Metrocluster
EMC SRDF
Version
HP-UX
Version
SG and
SGeRAC
Version
Supported
Physical
Replications
A.06.00 or
later
Not Supported A.05.02 or
later
11i v3
A.11.17.01