Serviceguard Manager Version A.05.02 Release Notes, March 2009

Before Installing Serviceguard Manager
• When deciding where to install Serviceguard Manager, plan for the security you want, and the access
you will need. See the table Table 1-2 “Capabilities of Session Servers on Target Clusters” for more
information.
• Consider the connections from users to the Session Server node, the connection from the Session Server
to cluster nodes.
Installing Serviceguard Manager on HP-UX
You can install version A.05.02 of Serviceguard Manager on a computer with bundles specifically for HP-UX
Version 11.x
• To install from the HP Serviceguard Distributed Components disk:
Mount the CD-ROM directory, choosing /SD_CDROM for your mount directory.1.
2. Enter the swinstall command.
3. When the window opens, set Source Depot Type to: LocalCDROM.
For Source Depot Path, fill in the appropriate release name. For example, if you have HP-UX 11iv2
(B11.23), use:
SD_CDROM/SGManager/HP-UX/11.23/sgmanager.depot
4. swinstall allows you to select: B8325BA A.05.02 Serviceguard Manager. Select the
appropriate platform, then start the install.
• To install from the web, go to www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot. Click High Availability, then
Serviceguard Manager for HP-UX. Fill out the information form. A download window opens.
1. Select your operating system from the "Software Specification" pull-down list. (To see the version
of an HP-UX node, use the uname command from the node.)
2. Download the depot, and store it on your disk, perhaps in the /tmp directory. To save disk space,
you can remove this depot from your disk when you have finished installing.
3. Run the swinstall command on this depot. The user interface will lead you through the installation
(mark, analyze, install). Select the B8325BA Serviceguard Manager product.
After swinstall completes, verify the installation:
1. Is the man page installed? (Enter: man sgmgr)
2. Was the directory created for log files? (Enter: ll /var/opt/sgmgr)
3. Are all the program files in the installation directory? If you install in the default directory, you should
see the following when you enter ll /opt/sgmgr/* :
• bin
• examples
• jre
• lib
• config
• OV
Serviceguard Manager installs its own Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and cannot use any other JRE already
on the computer.
If you are updating from an earlier version of Serviceguard Manager, your user preference files are replaced
with default settings. The new preference files are compatible with Serviceguard Manager Version A.03.00.01
and later. Preferences from earlier versions cannot be carried over.
If you have Network Node Manager or OpenView Operations installed on this computer, also see the section
below, Installing with HP OpenView .
For more information about installation procedures and related issues, refer to the man page for swinstall.
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