HP Serviceguard Toolkit for SAP Sybase ASE and SAP Sybase Replication Server for Linux Release Notes (May 2013)

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Sybase Replication Server for Linux Release Notes
Announcements
The HP Serviceguard Toolkit for SAP Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) and SAP Sybase
Replication Server on Linux (Sybase toolkit) allows you to integrate standalone (non-Replication
Server environment) SAP Sybase ASE database instances with HP Serviceguard cluster environment.
The Sybase toolkit enables standalone Sybase ASE server instances achieve high availability.
The Sybase toolkit also helps you to integrate SAP Sybase Replication Server instance and its
associated Disaster Recovery (DR) Agent with HP Serviceguard cluster environment.
The Sybase toolkit consists of a set of shell scripts used by the toolkit framework to start, stop, and
monitor health of the Sybase ASE server, Replication Server, and DR Agent.
What is in this version
This release of the Sybase toolkit includes support for:
• Deploying and managing standalone Sybase ASE instance in HP Serviceguard Linux (SG/LX)
environment.
• Deploying and managing the Sybase RS and DR Agent in HP SG/LX environment.
• Cluster verification.
• Alert notification through email.
• Online reconfiguration of the package attributes for Sybase ASE, Sybase RS, and DR Agent
modules.
• Health monitoring of Sybase ASE, Sybase RS, and DR Agent.
NOTE:
• The Sybase toolkit supports only Serviceguard modular style packages.
• The Serviceguard Manager does not support configuring or managing the Sybase toolkit
package.
Compatibility matrix and installation
Compatibility matrix
HP Serviceguard, Linux OS, and the toolkit compatible versions are listed in Table 1 (page 4).
Table 1 HP Serviceguard, Linux OS, and toolkit compatible versions
SAP Sybase versionLinux OS version
HP Serviceguard
versionToolkit versionToolkit
Sybase ASE 15.7.0
ESD#3 or ESD#4
RHEL 5.x, RHEL 6.1 or
6.2
Serviceguard for Linux
A.11.20.20
A.01.00.00HP Serviceguard
Toolkit for SAP Sybase
SLES 11 SP1 or SP2
ASE and SAP Sybase
Replication Server for
Linux
Sybase Replication
Server 15.7.1 ESD#2
RHEL 6.1 or 6.2
SLES 11 SP1 or SP2
For the latest compatibility information, see the latest HP Serviceguard Toolkit Compatibility Matrix
available at: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02559020/
c02559020.pdf
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