HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.
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HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements 1 Chapter 1 HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Announcements The HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite (SG SMS) bundles integrate HP Serviceguard with Symantec’s Veritas Storage Foundation. This combination provides powerful database and storage management capabilities while maintaining the mission-critical reliability HP Serviceguard customers have come to expect.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements — Version A.01.01 — software and license — Installation and support services available through product options • T2774BA or T2794BA HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite for Oracle Premium bundle — Version A.01.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements What’s in this Version HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 is being released on HP-UX 11i v2. The HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundles deliver core HP Serviceguard products and Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) and File System (VxFS, also known as JFS) in all bundles. Support for Veritas Cluster File system (CFS) is available in certain bundles.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-1 Products and Associated Bundles Product T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A Disk Group Split and Join (FlashSnap) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Quality of Storage Service (QoSS) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ FastResync ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Cluster Object Manager (COM) version B.05.00.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements T2771BA HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Bundle The HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundle is an integrated product solution that includes Serviceguard high availability clustering with Symantec’s Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) and File System (VxFS, also known as JFS). The individual components of this bundle include: • HP Serviceguard version A.11.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements • HP Serviceguard version A.11.18 • HP Serviceguard Manager version B.01.01 • HP Cluster Object Manager (COM) version B.05.00.00 • HP Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit version B.04.01 • Veritas File System version 4.1 (also known as OnlineJFS) • Veritas Volume Manager version 4.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements • Veritas Volume Manager version 4.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements • Oracle Disk Manager for Oracle 9i and 10g • Storage Rollback • Storage CheckPoints • FastResync Documentation for this Version Table 1-2, “Product Documents and Associated Bundles,” lists the documents that are shipped with HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 and their associated bundles. These documents are published in online versions on the DVD.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-2 Product Documents and Associated Bundles T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Release Notes (this document, p/n T2771-90028) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit B.04.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-2 Product Documents and Associated Bundles (Continued) T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A Veritas File System 4.1 (HP OnlineJFS/JFS) Administrator’s Guide (p/n 5991-1833) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Veritas File System 4.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-2 Product Documents and Associated Bundles (Continued) T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A Veritas Volume Manager 4.1 Migration Guide (p/n 5991-1841) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Veritas Volume Manager 4.1 Release Notes (p/n 5991-2765) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Veritas Volume Manager 4.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements HP recommends that you read these HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Release Notes and any other related Installation Guides, Release Notes, Read Before Installing Guides, or READMEs before beginning an installation.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements NOTE Before attempting a SG SMS bundle installation or upgrade, you must disable AUTOSTART_CMCLD on all Serviceguard cluster nodes. To disable AUTOSTART_CMCLD on all Serviceguard cluster nodes, access the /etc/rc.cofig.d/cmcluster file and set AUTOSTART_CMCLD to 0, (AUTO_START_CMCLD=0).
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements • Upgrade paths that are not listed in Table 1-3 will require an uninstall of the SG SMS bundle, before a different SG SMS bundle can be installed and configured. NOTE Table 1-3 is current as of the publication date of these Release Notes.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-3 Supported SG SMS Bundle Upgrade Paths (Continued) SG SMS Version A.01.00 A.01.01 A.02.00 HP-UX Version 11i v2 11i v2 11i v2 Serviceguard Version A.11.17 A.11.18 A.11.18 Veritas SF Version 4.1 4.1 5.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements by performing an offline upgrade on half of the cluster nodes while the the remaining nodes are online. Contact HP to determine if this procedure will work for a SG SMS upgrade you are planning. Other Supported Bundle Change and Installation Scenarios • Installing HP Serviceguard Extension for RAC on top of Storage Management Suite bundle T2776BA is supported.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements NOTE For current information on Serviceguard and HP-UX versions that are supported with various SG SMS versions, see the HP Serviceguard/SGeRAC/Storage Management Suite/Serviceguard Manager Plug-in Compatibility and Feature Matrix at: http://docs.hp.com/en/5971/SG-SGeRAC-SMS-EMS%20Support.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements NOTE Before attempting a SG SMS bundle installation or upgrade, you must disable AUTOSTART_CMCLD. To disable AUTOSTART_CMCLD on all cluster nodes, access the /etc/rc.cofig.d/cmcluster file and set AUTOSTART_CMCLD to 0, (AUTO_START_CMCLD=0).
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements 2. Install the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundle. For bundles T2771BA, T2772BA, T2773BA, or T2774BA use the June 2007 HP-UX Application Software media. For bundles T2775BA, T2776BA, or T2777BA use the HP-UX Serviceguard and Storage Management Products media. Use the appropriate bundle product number in place of T27xxBA.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements a. Create and start a Serviceguard cluster without a package using Serviceguard Manager or commands (cmquerycl, cmcheckconf, cmapplyconf, cmruncl). b. Configure and start the CVM/CFS system multi-node package SG-CFS-pkg using the cfscluster command. c.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements configuration. Also modify the CVM/CFS storage and related package configuration as needed to fully remove the node from the cluster configuration. 2. Follow any guidelines for software removal of the individual products included in the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundle. In general, products should be halted and unconfigured before removal.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-4 Products and Associated Bundle swlist Bundle Tag Description T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A T1905BA HP Serviceguard ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ B7609BA HP Event Monitoring Service (EMS) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ T1907BA SGeRAC T1909BA ECMT ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Base-VXFS Base Veritas File System 4.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Patches and Fixes in this Version This section describes patches that are required and defects that have been fixed in HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01. Fixes This is a release of the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundles. Individual products may have fixes from their previous versions. Consult the individual product Release Notes for details.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-5 Required Patches and Associated Bundles Patch Number Description T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A PHCO_33081 s700_800 11.23 VERITAS Enterprise Administrator Patch ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ PHCO_33082 800 11.23 VERITAS Enterprise Administrator Srvc Patch ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ PHCO_33691 S700_800 11.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-5 Patch Number Required Patches and Associated Bundles (Continued) Description T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ PHKL_33025 s700_800 11.23 file system tunables cumulative patch PHKL_33566 S700_800 11.23 GLM Kernel PHKL_33620 S700_800 11.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-5 Patch Number Required Patches and Associated Bundles (Continued) Description T 2 7 7 1 B A T 2 7 7 2 B A T 2 7 7 3 B A T 2 7 7 4 B A T 2 7 7 5 B A T 2 7 7 6 B A T 2 7 7 7 B A PHNE_35766 s700_800 11.23 cumulative ARPA Transport patch ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ PHSS_35045 s700_800 11.23 Aries cumulative patch ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ PHSS_35372 s700_800 11.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Known Problems and Workarounds The following describes known problems with HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 and workarounds for them. However, this is subject to change without notice. For the most current information contact your HP support representative or the Hewlett-Packard IT Resource Center for the latest information.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements the file system or Serviceguard packages. Use of these other forms of mount will not create an appropriate multi-node package which means that the cluster packages are not aware of the file system changes.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements VXFEND: open(): Unable to open I18N message catalog /opt/VRTSvcs/vxfen/ (error code: 9) • What is the workaround? Set the export VCSI18N_LANG=en or LANG=C.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements JAGaf82190 (SR8606422366) odm_gms_api_start_msgs fails during system startup • What is the problem? Errors returned during system startup: GAB WARNING V-15-1-20115 Port d registration failed, GAB not configured vxgms: GAB_API_REGISTER error=261 ODM WARNING V-41-6-5 odm_gms_api_start_msgs fails • What is the workaround? Ignore the messages.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements JAGag22707: Lot's of vx* directories left over in /tmp • What is the problem? Some empty directories can be seen in /tmp/vx* after a reboot. • What is the workaround? These directories can be ignored. JAGag35297: cfsmount failed since the package was already started • What is the problem? cfsmount command could fail complaining the package was already started.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements JAGag45544: Open fails for the device /dev/vxfen, after removing and reinstalling a Serviceguard Cluster File System (SG CFS) bundle. • What is the problem? After removing a SG CFS bundle and later re-installing the same SG CFS bundle on the same system, the cfscluster config command fails to join the cluster and causes the node to TOC.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements — What is the problem? Man Page states the “llthosts file must be managed by the System Administrator”. In HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite environments Serviceguard creates, distributes, and manages this file. — What is the workaround? Ignore man page.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements What is the workaround? HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite environments require HP Serviceguard be correctly configured before a complete clustering environment is enabled. Known Problems with Veritas FlashSnap Point-in-Time Copy Solutions Administrator’s Guide 4.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Known Problems with Veritas Storage Foundation 4.1 for Oracle Administrator’s Guide Known problems include: • What is the problem? ODM content may be incorrect. What is the workaround? If Oracle RAC is configured to use CFS to store datafiles, ODM must be configured. • What is the problem? Page 28 describes the Veritas Storage Foundation/High Availability for Oracle capabilities.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Known Problems with Veritas Storage Foundation 4.1 for Oracle RAC HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Extracts There are no known problems. Known Problems with Veritas Volume Manager 4.1 Administrator’s Guide Known problems include: • What is the problem? Page 537 lists “hagrp freeze/unfreeze” commands.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Known Problems with Veritas Volume Manager 4.1 Release Notes Known problems include: • What is the problem? Page 9 lists FlashSnap, Veritas Cluster File System, and Veritas Cluster Volume Manager as unsupported. What is the workaround? These features are all supported in the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundles.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Software Availability in Native Languages The HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.01 does not provide Native Language Support. Individual products included in the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundles may provide Native Language Support. Refer to the individual product release notes for availability.
HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Version A.01.
