HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Routine Management Tasks
several third-party database management systems. The master toolkit is a collection
of specific product toolkits, which include the following:
• HA Foundation Monitor toolkit, designed to monitor the status of an entire mission
critical environment.
• HA Internet toolkits for use with HP Domain server products.
• Database toolkits for Oracle, Informix, Sybase, and Progress database management
systems.
HP Reference
Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit Version B.01.03 Release Notes for HP-UX 11i
MetroCluster
MetroCluster is a Hewlett-Packard high availability product for Serviceguard customers
requiring integrated disaster recovery solutions. MetroCluster provides automated
failover of ServiceGuard packages on local and remote high availability disk arrays.
Integrating MetroCluster with Serviceguard allows application packages to fail over:
• Between one system that is attached locally to an array frame and another remote
node that is attached locally to another array frame.
• Among local nodes that are attached to the same array.
Two versions of MetroCluster are available:
• MetroCluster with Continuous Access XP provides a special package-control script
template to implement physical replication between HP SureStore XP256 or XP512
disk arrays.
• MetroCluster with EMC SRDF provides a special package-control script template
to implement physical replication between EMC Symmetrix disk arrays.
HP Reference
Designing Disaster Tolerant High Availability Clusters
Continental Clusters
Continental Clusters is a Hewlett-Packard high availability solution that provides
disaster tolerant clustering over long distances. Continental Clusters employs
semi-automatic failover of Serviceguard packages from a primary cluster to a recovery
cluster following a cluster event that indicates serious disruption of service on the
primary cluster.
Other High Availability Products and Features 213