Managing Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Linux (IA64 Integrity and x86_64), April 2009

vi /sapmnt/SX1/profile/START_ASCS02_sap51
vi /sapmnt/SX1/profile/START_D01_sap54
vi /sapmnt/SX1/profile/START_DVEBMGS00_sap53
NI_USEIPv6 = true
Add the same parameter to SAP admins startup environment
vi ~/.cshrc
setenv NI_USEIPv6 true
Installation Step: IP1280
Start the Serviceguard packages and test IPv6 connectivity.
cmrunpkg ascsSX1
cmrunpkg d01SX1
cmrunpkg d00SX1
Installation Step: IPV6xxx
Test IPv6 connectivity with SAP niping and lgtest commands.
niping -6 -v -H sap51
Hostname/Nodeaddr verification:
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Hostname of local computer: sap147 (NiMyHostName)
Lookup of hostname: sap147 (NiHostToAddr)
--> IP-Addr.: 2001::101:147
Lookup of IP-Addr.: 2001::101:147 (NiAddrToHost)
--> Hostname: sap147
Lookup of hostname: sap51 (NiHostToAddr)
--> IP-Addr.: 2001::101:51
Lookup of IP-Addr.: 2001::101:51 (NiAddrToHost)
Start niping as a server (option -s) on host sap146. Then start niping as a client (option -c) on local
host sap146 or host sap147
niping -s
connect from host 'localhost6.localdomain6', client hdl 1 o.k.
client hdl 1 disconnected ...
niping -c -H sap51
Tue Nov 25 07:16:03 2008
connect to server o.k.
send and receive 10 messages (len 1000)
------- times -----
avg 0.035 ms
max 0.094 ms
min 0.028 ms
tr 55803.571 kB/s
excluding max and min:
av2 0.029 ms
tr2 68530.702 kB/s
lgtst -H sap51 -S 3602
list of reachable application servers
IPv6 Specific Installation 105