HP Serviceguard for Linux Version A.11.19 Release Notes, April 2009

— Tooltips for cluster and package configuration parameters
— Cluster configuration wizard
— Advanced cluster configuration options
• Ease-of-use improvements:
— Preview Administration operations (e.g. simulate an administration operation
such as “Halt Node”)
— Display Serviceguard patch version
— Context-sensitive links to Partition Manager
◦ Partition Manager is a free HP tool to configure and manage nPartitions on
HP server systems. If Partition Manager is not installed, a pop-up window
displays HTTP 404 – File not found. Partition Manager is a free product that
is included in the Operating Environment bundle on the HP-UX distribution
media. It also is included on the HP Integrity Essentials Foundation Pack
for Linux Management CD.
— Context-sensitive links to VM Manager
VM Manager is a tool that system administrators can use to create, monitor,
and evaluate HP Integrity Virtual Machines (Integrity VM). You must have the
following to launch VM Manager:
◦ HP Virtual Machines Manager (VM Manager) version A.03.50 or later must
be installed on the VM host system.
◦ The VM Manager software must be installed on the VM Host node which
hosts the vmguest nodes where VM Manager will be launched.
◦ To launch VM Manager on HPVM guest, HPVM-Guest Bundle software
must be installed on the guest node.
◦ Refer to HP Integrity Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration, and
Administration on docs.hp.com for additional information.
— Menu bar added on alert pages to act on problems
— Graphical view replacing table view as default view for the package
dependencies
— Improved run package operation
— Enhanced access to consolidated logs
Serviceguard Manager and Serviceguard Clusters
If you manage clusters running different versions of Serviceguard, you will need run
the version of Serviceguard Manager appropriate to each.
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