Using Easy Deployment in Serviceguard and Metrocluster environments on HP-UX 11i v3 - (March 2012)

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Objective
The objective of package Easy Deployment is to make the deployment of a Site Controller package a single step
process. The user needs to select the complex workload packages in each site and click a button to generate all the
configuration files required for the proper deployment of a Site Controller package.
Software prerequisites
The following product(s) need to be pre-installed and the listed conditions must be met to use the Easy Deployment
feature to deploy a Site Controller package:
• Products to be pre-installed:
– Serviceguard A.11.20 plus PHSS_41628 or superseding patch
– Metrocluster XPCA A.11.00 PHSS_41664 or superseding patch
– Metrocluster SRDF A.09.01 PHSS_41662 or superseding patch
– Metrocluster CAEVA A.05.01 PHSS_41660 or superseding patch
• Exactly two sites must have been configured in the Serviceguard cluster.
• All nodes in the cluster must be up and running.
• The complex workload package set in the primary site must have been deployed.
• The complex workload package set in the recovery site must have been deployed.
Site Controller package Easy Deployment
To deploy a Site Controller package, click on [Configuration] -> [Package Easy Deployment] -> [Site Controller
Package] menu toolbar of the Serviceguard Manager home page. For more details, refer to the “
Launching package
Easy Deployment from Serviceguard Manager” section.
The [Site Controller Package] menu option is available only when the HP Serviceguard cluster is configured with sites.
Once the user chooses to deploy a Site controller package from the Serviceguard Manager home page, the user is
presented with a simple form, as shown in figure 19.
Figure 19: Serviceguard Manager, Site Controller package prepare screen