HP Serviceguard Version A.11.17 on HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes, February 2007

Serviceguard Version A.11.17 on HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes
Announcements
Chapter 1 7
Advantage of the New Product Structure
This new product structure for the first time allows Serviceguard
customers who subscribe to Update services to download Serviceguard
from the web (along with the three sub-products classed as Serviceguard
components and listed above) via Software Update Manager (SUM).
Serviceguard Optional Products Not Bundled
The following optional products are not bundled with Serviceguard, but
are delivered free with Serviceguard on the Serviceguard Distributed
Components CD, and can also be downloaded from
www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot/ha:
• The standalone (station-management) version of Serviceguard
Manager, and the Serviceguard Manager Version A.05.01 Release
Notes.
• Quorum Server, and the Quorum Server Version A.02.00 Release
Notes.
Support for HP-UX 11i v3
This release of Serviceguard A.11.17 supports a new release of HP-UX:
11i v3, which introduces important improvements, particularly in regard
to the I/O subsystem. See “What’s in this Release” on page 12.
Serviceguard Manager Available from the System
Management Homepage (SMH)
For details, see “What’s in this Release” on page 12 and “About the
Serviceguard Manager SMH Plug-In” on page 16.
RS232 Heartbeat Obsolete
The current version of Serviceguard does not support RS232 for the
cluster heartbeat (Serviceguard A.11.17 on HP-UX 11i v2 and A.11.16 on
HP-UX 11i v1 were the last versions that did).
A minimum configuration of Serviceguard on HP-UX 11i v3 needs two
network interface cards for the heartbeat in all cases, using one of the
following configurations: