Serviceguard Extension for RAC Version A.11.20 Release Notes, April 2011
Table Of Contents
- 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
Required and Recommended Patches
See HP Serviceguard Version A.11.20 Release Notes at www.hp.com/go/
hpux-serviceguard-docs —> HP Serviceguard —> Getting started. Also, you can
contact your HP support representative for the latest information.
To receive the latest news on recommended patches, product support matrices, and recently
supported hardware, subscribe to the High Availability program tips and issues digest on the ITRC.
Cluster Interconnect Subnet Monitoring
The Cluster Interconnect on Subnet Monitoring feature requires Oracle patch set 10.2.0.3.
NOTE: For specific Oracle patch installation requirements and procedures please contact Oracle.
Defects and Fixes
The following defects have been fixed in SGeRAC version A.11.20. This list is subject to change
without notice. For the most current information, contact your HP support representative.
To view details on these items: Login to ITRC.hp.com -> Search Knowledge base, enter
the QXCR number and search against engineering notes, solutions, bug reports, FAQs.
Table 1 SGeRAC A.11.20 Fixes
QXCR TitleQXCR Number
SGeRAC instances cannot start properly after update to
A.11.19
QXCR1000984570
cmgmsd reports pstat_getsocket errors unnecessarily
from 11.18 onwards
QXCR1000977899
SGeRAC toolkit does not handle Oracle user that uses cshQXCR1000971142
Serviceguard eRAC 11.18 toolkit detected false failureQXCR1000985624
SGeRAC toolkit fails for packages using capital charactersQXCR1000928548
sgerac/erac_tk_oc/TKIT_DIR does not accept "-"
symbol in parameter
QXCR1000928469
SGeRAC database package halt fails with CRS-0233 errorQXCR1000954121
SGeRAC toolkit for A.11.19 does not support online
reconfiguration
QXCR1000944231
cmgmsd: The entry for the node xxxx is staleQXCR1000895400
SGeRAC rac_dbi.sh script does not handle CRS-0233
error
QXCR1000922435
Known Problems
This section lists known problems in the SGeRAC version A.11.20 for HP-UX 11i v3 at the time of
publication. This list is subject to change without notice. To view details on these items: Login to
ITRC.hp.com → Search Knowledge base → enter QXCR number and search against
"Engineering notes, solutions, bug reports, FAQs."
QXCR1001105437 — HAIP for RAC 11.2.0.2 doesn't move to standby LAN.
QXCR1001122296 — SGeRAC toolkit packages fail to start on newly added cluster node.
QXCR1001122294 — RAC-MNP deployment fails if oracle home path is given with "/" at the
end.
See “Patches and Fixes in this Version” (page 21) for instructions on looking up defects and their
workarounds.
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