HP Serviceguard Toolkit for Integrity Virtual Servers User Guide

Contents
1 HP Serviceguard Toolkit for Integrity Virtual Servers.........................................4
Overview................................................................................................................................4
Advantages.............................................................................................................................4
Dependencies..........................................................................................................................4
Prerequisites.............................................................................................................................4
Comparing HP Integrity VM Serviceguard toolkit and SG IVS toolkit................................................4
Advantages of using SG IVS Toolkit B.02.00 over HP Integrity VM Serviceguard toolkit......................6
2 Supported configuration..............................................................................7
Network components................................................................................................................8
Storage considerations..............................................................................................................8
3 Installing and uninstalling HP Serviceguard toolkit for Integrity virtual servers....10
Files and directories created for SG IVS toolkit after Installation.....................................................10
4 Using SG IVS toolkit.................................................................................12
Creating packages.................................................................................................................12
Preconfiguration.................................................................................................................12
Configuring VMs/vPars as Serviceguard packages having SLVM backing storage......................13
Using Serviceguard commands............................................................................................15
Using SG IVS Toolkit commands..........................................................................................16
Managing packages...............................................................................................................17
Running packages.............................................................................................................17
Maintaining packages........................................................................................................17
Halting packages..............................................................................................................18
Deleting packages.............................................................................................................18
Converting packages..........................................................................................................18
5 Configuring guest application monitoring service..........................................20
Configuring DIO LAN and NPIV disks monitoring using cmappmgr/cmappserver...........................28
DIO LAN monitoring in VM or vPar guest using the SG IVS toolkit............................................28
NPIV Disk monitoring in VM or vPar guest using the SG IVS toolkit...........................................30
Upgrading cmappmgr/cmappserver combination.......................................................................31
6 Online VM guest package migration...........................................................33
7 Troubleshooting........................................................................................35
8 Limitations...............................................................................................37
9 Support and other resources......................................................................38
Information to collect before contacting HP.................................................................................38
How to contact HP..................................................................................................................38
Registering for software technical support and update service.......................................................38
How to use your software technical support and update service...............................................38
Warranty information.........................................................................................................38
HP authorized resellers............................................................................................................39
Documentation feedback.........................................................................................................39
Related information.................................................................................................................39
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................39
A Sample package configuration file for HP Integrity VM guest package............41
Glossary....................................................................................................43
Index.........................................................................................................44
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