HP StorageWorks XP Cluster Extension Software Installation Guide (T1656-96034, April 2010)

4 Installing XP Cluster Extension Software

for Solaris

XP Cluster Extension provides three standard installation packages for Sun Solaris:

• The HWPclxvcs package includes the XP Cluster Extension integration with VCS.

• The HWPclxgen package includes the XP Cluster Extension generic interface.

• The HPOvLic package includes the HP AutoPass licensing components.

All three packages are bundled into a single data-stream format package named HWPclxXP.pkg.

NOTE:

For information on configuring and integrating XP Cluster Extension in a VCS environment, see the

HP StorageWorks XP Cluster Extension Software Administrator Guide

Prerequisites

Before installing XP Cluster Extension, perform the following tasks:

1. Check “General installation prerequisites” on page 8.

2. Enable XP RAID Manager for startup.

See “RAID Manager XP startup (VCS)” on page 33 for instructions.

3. Install and configure VxVM.

4. Install and configure VCS.

XP RAID Manager startup

To enable XP RAID Manager instances to start at system boot, configure the /etc/init.d/raidmgr

file.

Example The following example enables instances 11 and 22:

#! /usr/bin/ksh

# Generic init script for RAID Manager XP provided with Cluster

# Extension XP

# Note that there are two methods by which we can start

# RAID Manager XP at boot time.

# The default method is to look for files of the form

# /etc/horcm<instance number>.conf

# and thus determine the instance numbers.

# However, we recommend to statically define the instances which need

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