Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.31.02 Release Notes (March 2008)

New Fixes in the Version A.11.31.02
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.31.02 provides the following defect fixes:
Table 1 New Fixes in the Version A.11.31.02
Problem DescriptionDTS Number
Intermittently, when a Highly Available NFS
package is stopped, the rpc.statd process fails to
restart, and displays the following
message:/usr/sbin/rpc.statd: already startedThe
rpc.statd process is killed but not restarted. This
causes NFS file locking problems. This issue is fixed
for the HP-UX 11i v1 September 2005 release.
QXCR1000552924 (JAGaf75195)
The Highly Available NFS File Lock Migration
script, nfs.flm, exits if cp(1) fails. Thus information
regarding remote servers and clients is not
synchronized in the files under /var/statmon/sm.
The issue is fixed for the HP–UX 11i v1 September
2005 and HP–UX 11i v2 June 2006 releases.
QXCR1000558580 (JAGaf89263)
Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements
This section describes the compatibility information and installation requirements for
the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2008 release. For specific installation instructions, see
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.06 and A.11.23.05 Administrator's Guide (B5140–90026).
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.31.02 Software and Patch Requirements
The only software requirement is to install Serviceguard A.11.18 and Veritas CFS. There
are no patch requirements. For detailed instructions on setting up the Serviceguard
product, see Managing Serviceguard Fifteenth Edition, December 2007:
http://docs.hp.com/en/ha.html#Serviceguard
IMPORTANT: You cannot use Serviceguard NFS Toolkit without NFS Services.
Hardware Requirements
HP tested Serviceguard Toolkit A.11.31.02 over a 3-node cluster.
Operating System Platform and Version Compatibility
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit version A.11.31.02 is supported both on Integrity Servers
(also known as the Itanium Product Family ) and HP 9000 systems, with HP-UX 11i
v3 December 2006 release or later.
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