Implementing disaster recovery for HP Integrity Virtual Machines with Metrocluster and Continentalclusters on HP-UX 11i
Table Of Contents
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Audience
- Configuring Integrity Virtual Machines as packages in HP Metrocluster
- Verifying failover of Metrocluster packages across data centers
- Troubleshooting Metrocluster VM problems
- Application startup and monitoring
- Configuring Integrity Virtual Machines as packages in HP Continentalclusters
- Overview
- Software requirements for HP VMs in Continentalclusters
- Configuring HP VM packages in Continentalclusters
- Creating VM switches in all nodes of the primary cluster
- Configuring replicated storage for VM in Continentalclusters
- Installing the operating system on the virtual machine
- Testing the virtual guest OS in all nodes of the primary cluster
- Creating VM switches in all nodes of the recovery cluster
- Preparing the replicated storage for use in the recovery cluster
- Creating the virtual machine in all nodes of the recovery cluster
- Testing the virtual guest OS in all nodes of the recovery cluster
- Resynchronizing the replicated storage
- Packaging the HP VM in the primary cluster and the recovery cluster
- Creating a Continentalclusters package
- Creating a Continentalclusters configuration with the VM packages
- Running the Continentalclusters monitoring daemon in the recovery cluster
- Recovering to the recovery cluster
- Related documentation
- Appendix I
- Appendix II
- For more information
- Call to action
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For Metrocluster SRDF (vmmetro_srdf.env)
AUTOSWAPR2=0
AUTOR1RWNL=0
AUTOR1UIP=1
AUTOR1RWSUSP=0
AUTOR2RWNL=1
AUTOR2WDNL=1
AUTOR2XXNL=0
CONSISTENCYGROUPS=0
DEVICE_GROUP="dgVM" PKGDIR="/etc/cmcluster/vmmetro" RETRY=60
RETRYTIME=5
CLUSTER_TYPE=”metro” RDF_MODE="sync"
For Metrocluster Continuous Access EVA (vmmetro_caeva.env)
CLUSTER_TYPE=metro
PKGDIR=/etc/cmcluster/vmmetro
DT_APPLICATION_STARTUP_POLICY=Availability_Preferred WAIT_TIME=60
DR_GROUP_NAME="dgVM"
DC1_STORAGE_WORLD_WIDE_NAME="5000-1FE1-5007-DBD0"
DC1_SMIS_LIST="121.23.191.186" DC1_HOST_LIST="Node1,Node2"
DC2_STORAGE_WORLD_WIDE_NAME="5000-1FE1-5007-DBA0"
DC2_SMIS_LIST="121.23.191.187" DC2_HOST_LIST="Node3,Node4"
QUERY_TIME_OUT=300