HP Serviceguard Version A.11.19 Release Notes, July 2009
Table Of Contents
- HP Serviceguard Version A.11.19 Release Notes
- Table of Contents
- Printing History
- 1 Serviceguard Version A.11.19 Release Notes
- Announcements
- Platform Dependencies
- July 2009 Patches
- Serviceguard Bundled Components - New Product Structure
- Serviceguard Optional Products Not Bundled
- New Cluster Manager
- Serviceguard A.11.19 Is the Required Basis for Future Rolling Upgrades
- Quorum Server Upgrade Required if You Are Using an Alternate Address
- Serviceguard Manager Available from the System Management Homepage (SMH)
- Support for Mixed-OS Clusters (HP–UX 11i v2 and 11i v3)
- Version 5.0 of Veritas CVM and CFS from Symantec Required
- Version 3.5, 4.0, or 4.1 of HPVM Required
- ipnodes Entries Needed in /etc/nsswitch.conf
- Legacy Packages
- .rhosts Deprecated
- cmviewconf Deprecated
- Serviceguard Extension for Faster Failover Obsolete
- RS232 Heartbeat Obsolete
- Token Ring and FDDI Obsolete
- Parallel SCSI Dual Cluster Lock Obsolete
- Parallel SCSI Not Supported for Lock LUN
- Cluster Name Restrictions
- Optimizing Performance when Activating LVM Volume Groups
- High Availability Consulting Services
- Announcements for HP-UX 11i v2
- Announcements for HP-UX 11i v3
- What’s in this Release
- New Features for July 2009 Patches
- Features Introduced in A.11.19
- Serviceguard on HP-UX 11i v3
- What’s Not in this Release
- About the New Features
- Features Introduced Before A.11.19
- Features First Introduced in Serviceguard A.11.18 Patches
- Features First Introduced Before Serviceguard A.11.18
- Documents for This Version
- Further Information
- Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements
- Installing Serviceguard on HP-UX
- Uninstalling Serviceguard
- Patches for this Version
- Fixed in This Version
- Known Problems
- About Serviceguard Releases
- Release Notes Revisions
- Native Languages
- Announcements
1 Serviceguard Version A.11.19 Release Notes
Announcements
This section announces the most important features and limitations of Serviceguard
A.11.19. For more information, see “What’s in this Release” (page 19).
NOTE: These Release Notes also include information about features first introduced
in A.11.18 patches; see “Features First Introduced in Serviceguard A.11.18 Patches”
(page 35).
Platform Dependencies
This new version of Serviceguard is supported on HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3. There are
some platform dependencies; see the following subsections for details:
• “Announcements for HP-UX 11i v2” (page 16)
• “Announcements for HP-UX 11i v3” (page 18)
• “Serviceguard on HP-UX 11i v3” (page 21)
July 2009 Patches
See “New Features for July 2009 Patches” (page 19) for information about new features
introduced in the following July 2009 patches:
• PHSS_39613 for Serviceguard A.11.19 on HP–UX 11i v2
• PHSS_39614 for Serviceguard A.11.19 on HP–UX 11i v3
Serviceguard Bundled Components - New Product Structure
The following Serviceguard components are now available for HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i
v3:
• Product T1905CA — A.11.19 — software and license
The following products are bundled with Serviceguard, as components of the
Serviceguard product, T1905CA:
• The Serviceguard Manager web-based graphical user interface (GUI), version
B.02.00.
This version is also known as the SMH Plug-in, or simply plug-in, version. See
“Serviceguard Manager” (page 30).
• The Cluster Object Manager (COM), version B.05.00.
• The SGWEBEM Providers product, version A.02.00.
This product structure 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).
Announcements 11