Continentalclusters Version A.08.00 Release Notes, April2011 (5900-1485)

requirements for Metrocluster with Continuous Access for P9000 and XP, see the
Metrocluster with Continuous Access for P9000 and XP Release Notes, available at:
www.hp.com/go/hpux-serviceguard-docs —> HP Metrocluster.
If you are doing data replication with EVA series disk arrays, there are both hardware
and software requirements. For more information on the hardware and software
requirements for Metrocluster Continuous Access EVA, see the Metrocluster with
Continuous Access EVA Release Notes, available at: www.hp.com/go/
hpux-serviceguard-docs —> HP Metrocluster.
If you are doing data replication with EMC Symmetrix disk arrays, there are both
hardware and software requirements.
For more information on the hardware and software requirements for Metrocluster/SRDF,
see the Metrocluster with EMC SRDF Release Notes, available at: www.hp.com/go/
hpux-serviceguard-docs —> HP Metrocluster.
Software Requirements
There are both HP software and disk array management software requirements.
HP Software Requirements
• Serviceguard version A.11.19 or A.11.20
• Serviceguard Extension for RAC version A.11.19 or A.11.20 for configuring Oracle
RAC in Continentalclusters.
When using CVM, the CVM activation must be done through the CVM Disk group
MNP and the application package must be dependent on all its corresponding CVM
Disk Group MNPs. The previous method of configuring CVM disk groups in the
application package control script is not supported.
NOTE: For detailed compatibility and feature information for Continentalclusters, see
the Disaster Tolerant Clusters Products Compatibility and Feature Matrix
(Continentalclusters-CC), available at: www.hp.com/go/hpux-serviceguard-docs —> HP
Continentalclusters —> Getting Started.
NOTE: This list is subject to change without notice. Contact your HP representative to
ensure you have the most up to date and required versions of HP software and disk array
management software.
Bastille Security Set up
The HP-UX Operating Environment includes Bastille and HP-UX IPFilter products that allow
customers to control their systems security environment. Continentalclusters has the same
set up requirements as Serviceguard and Event Monitoring Service products.
For the Bastille security setup requirements all Serviceguard mandatory HP-UX IP filter
rules apply.
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