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

Support for HPVM and VMware ESX Server..........................................................26
Points to Note.....................................................................................................26
About HPVM Virtual Machines and Cluster Re-formation Time......................27
For More Information.........................................................................................28
Support for DM-MPIO.............................................................................................28
Changes First Introduced in Older Releases.................................................................29
Access changes as of A.11.16....................................................................................29
Considerations when Upgrading Serviceguard.................................................29
Considerations when Installing Serviceguard...................................................30
What’s Not in this Release.............................................................................................30
What Documents are Available for This Version .........................................................30
Further Information............................................................................................................31
Release Notes Revisions.....................................................................................................31
Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements................................................32
Memory Requirements..................................................................................................32
Required Linux Network Drivers.................................................................................32
Port Requirements.........................................................................................................32
Ports Needed for Authentication.............................................................................33
Ports Required by Serviceguard Manager...............................................................33
System Firewalls......................................................................................................34
Obtaining and Installing a Permanent License.............................................................35
Obtaining a Permanent License...............................................................................35
Validating the Permanent Licence...........................................................................36
Example..............................................................................................................37
Installing HP Serviceguard for Linux...........................................................................38
Red Hat Installation.................................................................................................39
Pre-Install Steps..................................................................................................39
Installation..........................................................................................................39
SUSE Installation......................................................................................................40
Installing the SNMP Sub-Agent....................................................................................40
For Red Hat:.............................................................................................................40
For SUSE:..................................................................................................................40
Installing the WBEM Provider......................................................................................41
For Red Hat:.............................................................................................................41
For SUSE:..................................................................................................................41
Installing Serviceguard Manager for Linux .................................................................42
Before You Start........................................................................................................42
Installing the Serviceguard Manager Software........................................................43
Post-Installation Tasks........................................................................................45
Using Serviceguard Manager to Configure the Package clog for Consolidated
Logging....................................................................................................................45
Setting Up a Shared Storage Location for the Consolidated Logs.....................45
Configuring Consolidated Logging...................................................................47
Viewing the Consolidated Logs.........................................................................47
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