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Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes 1 Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Announcements Announcements HP Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux (HP SGeSAP/LX IPF) Version A.01.01 provides high availability for SAP components based on HP Serviceguard technology. This product is a Serviceguard toolkit that provides automated failover for SAP central instances and databases that are used in SAP setups.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes What’s In this Version What’s In this Version HP SGeSAP/LX IPF A.01.01 is the initial release certified on HP Integrity Servers. This version provides support for the following Serviceguard package types: • db packages: This package type provides HA failover capabilities for single-instance ORACLE RDBMS technology. It is usually enhanced with a HA NFS service.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes What’s In this Version NOTE To achieve a supported HP SGeSAP/LX IPF integration, perform all installation steps as described in the manual. NOTE This document is subject to change without further notice. Please check http://docs.hp.com/en/ha.html for the latest versions of the Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux manual and release notes.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements To use Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux, the following hardware and software must be installed and configured. Hardware Requirements All hardware requirements for Serviceguard for Linux for Integrity 11.16 apply. All servers used need to be certified by SAP.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements OS Platform and Version Compatibility Initially, the only supported Linux distribution is SuSE SLES9 SP2 64-bit on Itanium. Any deployed Linux kernel must be certified with the SAP LinuxLab and HP SGeSAP/LX IPF. The SAP LinuxLab publishes kernels that you can also deploy. Instructions from where to download the latest certified kernels can be found on http://www.sap.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Table 1-1 mySAP ERP R/3 Enterp. ECC 5.0 4.7 ext200 4.7 ext110 T2392AA HP SGeSAP/LX IPF Product Support Matrix SCM BW CRM 4.1 3.5 3.1 4.0 3.1 3.0B 4.6C KW 6.0 SRM EBP SAP Kernel SAP WAS HP SGeSAP/ LX IPF Version 4.0 6.40 A.01.01 OS SLES9 SP2 DB Oracle 6.20 4.6D ext Coexistence with multi-instance Oracle RAC setups can be realized.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements SAP Software License Requirements A valid SAP license for each node on which the SAP message server may be running has to be acquired from SAP. Additional licenses are free of charge. The saplicense program provided by SAP needs to be used to acquire a unique customer key from every host of the cluster.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Additional Reading Additional Reading See the following manuals for more information: • Managing Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux (Part Number T2392-90001). • Managing Serviceguard 11.16 for Linux (Part Number B9903-900xx) • Serviceguard for Linux Version A.11.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Patches and Fixes in this Version Patches and Fixes in this Version There are no known patches or fixes at the time of this publication. However, this is subject to change without notice. For the most current information contact your HP support representative. NOTE Patches can be superseded or withdrawn at any time. Be sure to check the status of any patch before downloading it.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds The following describes known problems with the SAP Toolkit and workarounds for them. However, this is subject to change without notice. For the most current information contact your HP support representative. More recent information on known problems and workarounds may be available on the Hewlett Packard IT Resource Center: • http://itrc.hp.
Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 Release Notes Software Availability in Native Languages Software Availability in Native Languages Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Integrity Linux Version A.01.01 is not available in native language versions.