Serviceguard Extension for RAC Version A.11.20 Release Notes, April 2011
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- Serviceguard Extension for RAC Version A.11.20 Release Notes
- Contents
- 1 Serviceguard Extension for RAC Version A.11.20 Release Notes
- Announcements
- What’s in this Version
- Support for Logical Volume Manager Version 2.0 and later
- Support for Multi-Node Online Configuration (MORE)—LVM Version 2.1 Volume Groups Only
- Support for Cluster Interconnect Subnet Monitoring
- Support for Veritas CFS and CVM Versions 5.0, 5.0.1 and 5.1 SP1
- Support for Oracle 10gR2 RAC with SLVM, ASM, CFS, and CVM
- Support for Oracle 11gR1 RAC with SLVM, ASM, CFS, and CVM
- Support for Oracle 11gR2 RAC with SLVM, ASM, and CFS
- Support for Serviceguard A.11.20 Cluster Verification
- Support for the SGeRAC Toolkit
- GMS authorization
- Upgrade Using DRD
- Documentation for this Version
- Support Information
- Compatibility Information and Installation
- Serviceguard Extension for RAC Compatibility with HP-UX and Oracle Releases
- Port Requirements
- Installing Serviceguard Extension for RAC
- Adding Serviceguard Extension for RAC to an Existing Cluster
- Performing a Rolling Upgrade Using DRD
- Performing a Non-Rolling Upgrade Using DRD
- Removing SGeRAC
- Removing Serviceguard Extension for RAC without Removing Serviceguard
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Patches and Fixes in this Version
- Known Problems
- Types of Releases and Patches
- Software Availability in Native Languages
later). Go to www.hp.com/go/hpux-serviceguard-docs, and then click HP
Serviceguard Extension for RAC.
◦ SGeRAC toolkit Oracle Clusterware Multi-Node package and Oracle RAC instance
Multi-Node package can be configured through Serviceguard Manager. Refer to the
latest Serviceguard Manager B.03.10 Online help pages for more information.
NOTE: To enable this feature, the Serviceguard A.11.20 patch PHSS_41628 or later
should be installed.
◦ SGeRAC toolkit supports modular CFS Disk Group For detailed information, refer to Using
Serviceguard Extension for RAC user guide (published March 2011 or later) at
www.hp.com/go/hpux-serviceguard-docs —> HP Serviceguard Extension
for RAC.
NOTE: To enable this feature the Serviceguard A.11.20 patch PHSS_41628 and SG
CFS A.11.20 patch PHSS_41674 or later should be installed.
• “Support for Oracle 11gR2 RAC with SLVM, ASM, and CFS” (page 13)
NOTE: Oracle 11g R2 is supported only on HP-UX 11i v3.
• Support for Oracle 10gR2 RAC, 11gR1 RAC, and 11gR2 RAC
• Support for Cluster Interconnect Monitoring on IPv4 and IPv6
NOTE: SGeRAC supports both IPv4 and IPv6 for a CLUSTER_INTERCONNECT_SUBNET.
If you are using IPv6 in your SGeRAC cluster configuration, then the version of Oracle RAC
that you are using must also support IPv6.
• Support for Serviceguard A.11.20 cluster verification
• Support for Oracle VIP network monitoring on IPv4 and IPv6
NOTE: If you intend to use IPv6 for the VIP network, ensure that your Oracle RAC version
supports IPv6 for a VIP network.
• Support for improved RAC VIP management and failover performance
• GMS authorization
• Support for DRD—see “Upgrade Using DRD” (page 14)
• Support for multi-node online reconfiguration (MORE) of LVM volume groups—see “Support
for Multi-Node Online Configuration (MORE)—LVM Version 2.1 Volume Groups Only” (page
11)
• “Support for Logical Volume Manager Version 2.0 and later” (page 11)
• “Support for Veritas CFS and CVM Versions 5.0, 5.0.1 and 5.1 SP1” (page 12)
• “Support for Oracle 10gR2 RAC with SLVM, ASM, CFS, and CVM” (page 12)
• “Support for Oracle 11gR1 RAC with SLVM, ASM, CFS, and CVM” (page 13)
• “Support for the SGeRAC Toolkit ” (page 13)
Support for new ASM DG packages◦
◦ Support for modular package format
◦ Support for toolkit maintenance mode
10 Serviceguard Extension for RAC Version A.11.20 Release Notes