Managing Serviceguard Extension for SAP, December 2007

Step-by-Step Cluster Conversion
SAP Preparation
Chapter 396
It is recommended to pass the catalog as an argument to SAPINST. The
XML file that is meant to be used with SGeSAP clusters is included on
the installation DVD/CD’s distributed by SAP.
SAPINST 6.40 installation options with HA catalog file
The SAPINST_USE_HOSTNAME option can be set as an environment
variable, using export or setenv commands. It can also be passed to
SAPINST as an argument.
cd <COMPONENT_TMP_DIR>
<SAPINST_MASTER_DVD>/IM<X>_OS/SAPINST/UNIX/<OS>/sapinst \
<SAPINST_MASTER_DVD>/IM<X>_OS/SAPINST/UNIX/<OS>\
product_ha.catalog\SAPINST_USE_HOSTNAME=reloc_jci>
The SAP installer should now be starting.
Follow the instructions of the ASCS installation process and provide
required details when asked by SAPINST. It is necessary to provide the
virtual hostname to any ASCS instance related query.
cd <DB_TMP_DIR>
<SAPINST_MASTER_DVD>/IM<X>_OS/SAPINST/UNIX/<OS>/sapinst \
SAPINST_USE_HOSTNAME=<reloc_db>
The SAP installer should now be starting.