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

For information about the Event Monitoring Service, see the following documents at
http://www.docs.hp.com -> High Availability -> Event Monitoring
Service and HA Monitors -> Installation and User’s Guide:
• Using the Event Monitoring Service
• Using High Availability Monitors
The Event Monitoring Service (EMS) and the Event Monitoring Service (EMS)
Developer’s Kit are available free from http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot
-> High Availability.
Other relevant HP-UX documentation posted at http://docs.hp.com includes:
• HP-UX System Administrator’s Guide.
This multi-volume manual replaces Managing Systems and Workgroups as of HP-UX
11i v3. For information about the organization of the set, see the Preface to the
Overview volume. All volumes are under System Administration in the HP-UX
11i v3 Operating Environments section of docs.hp.com.
NOTE: For HP-UX 11i v2 systems, continue to use Managing Systems and
Workgroups in the HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments section of
docs.hp.com.
• The latest HP Auto Port Aggregation Release Notes and other APA documentation
under Auto Port Aggregation (APA) in the I/O Cards and Networking
Software section of docs.hp.com.
• The latest version of Using HP-UX VLANs and other documentation under Virtual
LAN in the I/O Cards and Networking Software section of docs.hp.com.
Further Information
Additional information about Serviceguard and related high availability topics can be
found at:
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot -> High Availability
Online versions of user’s guides and white papers are available on HP’s HP-UX
Documentation web page:
http://docs.hp.com -> High Availability.
Support tools and information are available from the Hewlett-Packard IT Resource
Centers:
http://us-support.external.hp.com (Americas and Asia Pacific)
http://europe-support.external.hp.com (Europe)
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