HP Serviceguard Version A.11.18 Release Notes, September 2008

New Features
HP Serviceguard Manager version B.01.01 supports Serviceguard A.11.18 on HP-UX
11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3. The following are new capabilities in B.01.01:
Monitoring enhancements:
Identify HPVM guest and host, nPar, and vPar
Identify the following Serviceguard extensions:
HP Serviceguard Extension for RAC
HP Serviceguard Extension for Faster Failover
HP Metrocluster
HP Continentalclusters
Administration and configuration enhancements:
Support multi-node packages
Supports same node dependencies for failover packages
Support for Lock LUN
Support for mixing versions of HP-UX in a cluster; see “Mixed HP-UX
Operating-System Revisions” (page 68).
Usability enhancements:
Mouse-over tooltips for read-only property pages
General consolidation of information displayed on the main page and read-only
property pages
New icons
Many read-only property pages include multiple view modes, including the
default tabular view and an optional consolidated matrix view.
Differences from A.05.01
The following are differences between B.01.01 and A.05.01:
Single cluster view only A.05.01 manages multiple clusters, but B.01.01 manages
only the local cluster and depends on HP SIM (Systems Insight Manager) to provide
multi-cluster view.
NOTE: For more information about SIM, go to http://www.hp.com/go/hpsim
and follow the Information Library link for access to white papers and other
documents.
Cluster topology map is replaced by HP Serviceguard Manager main page.
The SNMP event viewer is replaced by consolidated syslog and package logs.
Drag and drop of a package is replaced by the “Move Package” operation.
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