HP Serviceguard Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit User Guide (5900-2145, April 2013)
Table Of Contents
- HP Serviceguard Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Using the Oracle Toolkit in an HP Serviceguard Cluster
- Overview
- Supported Versions
- Support for Oracle Database Without ASM
- Supporting Oracle ASM Instance and Oracle Database with ASM
- What is Automatic Storage Management (ASM)?
- Why ASM over LVM?
- Configuring LVM Volume Groups for ASM Disk Groups
- Sample command sequence for configuring LVM Volume Groups
- Serviceguard support for ASM on HP-UX 11i v3 onwards
- Framework for ASM support with Serviceguard
- Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting
- Setting up DB instance and ASM instance
- Setting up the Toolkit
- ASM Package Configuration Example
- Modifying a Legacy Database Package Using an Older Version of Oracle ECMT Scripts to use the Scripts Provided for ASM Support
- Adding the Package to the Cluster
- Node-specific Configuration
- Error Handling
- Network Configuration
- Database Maintenance
- Configuring and packaging Oracle single-instance database to co-exist with SGeRAC packages
- Configuring Oracle single-instance database that uses ASM in a Coexistence Environment
- Attributes newly added to ECMT Oracle toolkit
- Configuring a modular failover package for an Oracle database using ASM in a coexistence environment
- Configuring a legacy failover package for an Oracle database using ASM in a Coexistence Environment
- ECMT Oracle Toolkit Maintenance Mode
- Supporting EBS database Tier
- Oracle ASM Support for EBS DB Tier
- 3 Using the Sybase ASE Toolkit in a Serviceguard Cluster on HP-UX
- Overview
- Sybase Information
- Setting up the Application
- Setting up the Toolkit
- Sybase Package Configuration Example
- Creating the Serviceguard package using Modular method
- Adding the Package to the Cluster
- Node-specific Configuration
- Error-Handling
- Network configuration
- Database Maintenance
- Cluster Verification for Sybase ASE Toolkit
- 4 Using the DB2 Database Toolkit in a Serviceguard Cluster in HP-UX
- 5 Using MySQL Toolkit in a HP Serviceguard Cluster
- MySQL Package Configuration Overview
- Setting Up the Database Server Application
- Setting up MySQL with the Toolkit
- Package Configuration File and Control Script
- Creating Serviceguard Package Using Modular Method
- Applying the Configuration and Running the Package
- Database Maintenance
- Guidelines to Start Using MySQL Toolkit
- 6 Using an Apache Toolkit in a HP Serviceguard Cluster
- 7 Using Tomcat Toolkit in a HP Serviceguard Cluster
- Tomcat Package Configuration Overview
- Multiple Tomcat Instances Configuration
- Configuring the Tomcat Server with Serviceguard
- Setting up the Package
- Creating Serviceguard Package Using Modular Method
- Setting up the Toolkit
- Error Handling
- Tomcat Server Maintenance
- Configuring Apache Web Server with Tomcat in a Single Package
- 8 Using SAMBA Toolkit in a Serviceguard Cluster
- 9 Using HP Serviceguard Toolkit for EnterpriseDB PPAS in an HP Serviceguard Cluster
- 10 Support and Other resources
- 11 Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Index

Contents
1 Introduction...............................................................................................7
Installing and Uninstalling Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit............................................................8
2 Using the Oracle Toolkit in an HP Serviceguard Cluster...................................9
Overview................................................................................................................................9
Supported Versions...................................................................................................................9
Support for Oracle Database Without ASM...............................................................................10
Setting up the application...................................................................................................10
Setting up the Toolkit..........................................................................................................14
Toolkit Overview...........................................................................................................14
Support for multiple listeners...........................................................................................18
Support for DB services..................................................................................................20
Support for database hang detection...............................................................................21
Support for Oracle database backup mode......................................................................21
Support for sourcing the user defined environment variables for Oracle Instance.........................22
Cluster verification for ECMT - Oracle Toolkit.........................................................................22
Oracle package configuration example................................................................................22
Package Setup and Configuration ...................................................................................22
If you are using LVM or VxVM....................................................................................22
If you are using CFS.................................................................................................23
If you are using LVM.................................................................................................24
If you are using VxVM..............................................................................................24
Supporting Oracle ASM Instance and Oracle Database with ASM................................................29
What is Automatic Storage Management (ASM)?..................................................................30
Why ASM over LVM?.........................................................................................................32
Configuring LVM Volume Groups for ASM Disk Groups...........................................................32
Sample command sequence for configuring LVM Volume Groups.............................................33
Serviceguard support for ASM on HP-UX 11i v3 onwards........................................................35
Framework for ASM support with Serviceguard......................................................................35
How Toolkit Starts, Stops, and Monitors the Database instance...........................................36
Serviceguard Toolkit Internal File Structure........................................................................37
ASM File Descriptor Release...........................................................................................39
Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting..........................................................................39
Setting up DB instance and ASM instance..................................................................................40
Setting up the Toolkit ..............................................................................................................41
ASM Package Configuration Example.......................................................................................44
Modifying a Legacy Database Package Using an Older Version of Oracle ECMT Scripts to use the
Scripts Provided for ASM Support.............................................................................................52
Adding the Package to the Cluster............................................................................................54
Node-specific Configuration.....................................................................................................54
Error Handling.......................................................................................................................55
Network Configuration............................................................................................................55
Database Maintenance...........................................................................................................56
Configuring and packaging Oracle single-instance database to co-exist with SGeRAC packages......57
Configuring Oracle single-instance database that uses ASM in a Coexistence Environment..........57
Attributes newly added to ECMT Oracle toolkit......................................................................58
Configuring a modular failover package for an Oracle database using ASM in a coexistence
environment......................................................................................................................58
Configuring a legacy failover package for an Oracle database using ASM in a Coexistence
Environment......................................................................................................................60
ECMT Oracle Toolkit Maintenance Mode..............................................................................62
Supporting EBS database Tier..................................................................................................62
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