High Availability Monitors Version A.03.00.01 Release Notes

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Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements

Compatibility Information and Installation

Requirements

The HA Monitors product should be installed on each node that you want

to monitor. It does not need to be installed on the management station,

unless you want to also monitor the management station itself.

Compatibility with HP-UX Releases

HA Monitors Version A.03.00.01 runs on HP-UX 10.20 or HP-UX 11.0.

Software Requirements

HA Monitors is dependent on Event Monitoring Service, Version A.03.00

or later. When you order the HA Monitors product, EMS software and

documentation is automatically included.

Other monitors also depend on EMS and also include it in their products.

If you should install one of these monitors later, your present EMS

software may be replaced with a later version. Documentation for all

versions of EMS is on the http://www.docs.hp.com web site, under High

Availability.

Requirements for MC/ServiceGuard and MC/LockManager users:

If you are a licensed MC/ServiceGuard or MC/LockManager customer

and want HA monitors to be part of a package, you must have

ServiceGuard or LockManager installed. When you conﬁgure the

package, specify the monitor as a package resource dependency.

The following versions of MC/ServiceGuard are compatible with Version

A.03.00.01 of HA Monitors:

• MC/ServiceGuard Version A.10.11 on HP-UX 10.20

• MC/ServiceGuard Version A. 11.04 or A.11.05 on HP-UX 11.00

• MC/LockManager Version A.11.05 on HP-UX 11.00

Requirements for HP OpenView Users:

You need to download the latest templates if you use HP OpenView (ITO

or NNM only) or similar products to see the status of HA monitors.