Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1 Cluster File System Installation Guide (5900-1510, April 2011)

Note: Your downtime ends after you bring the first half of the cluster online.
Upgrading the second half of the cluster, system03 and system04.
Perform the following steps on the first half of the cluster, system01 and system02.
To upgrade the first half of the cluster
1
Stop all the applications on the nodes that are not under VCS control. Use
native application commands to stop the applications.
2
Switch the failover groups from the first half of the cluster to one of the nodes
in the second half of the cluster.
# hagrp -switch failover_group -to system03
3
Stop all VCS service groups.
# hagrp -offline group_name -sys system01
# hagrp -offline group_name -sys system02
4
Freeze the nodes in the first half of the cluster
# haconf makerw
# hasys -freeze -persistent system01
# hasys -freeze -persistent system02
# haconf -dump -makero
5
Stop VCS on the first half of the cluster:
# hastop -local -force
6
If you created local VxFS mount points on VxVM volumes, added them to the
/etc/fstab file, and comment out the mount point entries in the /etc/fstab
file.
7
Set the LLT_START attribute to 0 in the /etc/rc.config.d/lltconf file:
LLT_START=0
8
On each node of the first half of the cluster, edit the /etc/vxfenmode file to
configure I/O fencing in disabled mode.
# cat /etc/vxfenmode
vxfen_mode=disabled
Performing a phased upgrade
Performing a phased upgrade from version 5.x on HP-UX 11i v3 to Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.1
SP1
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