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Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Announcement Announcement This version of Serviceguard NFS Toolkit provides the product name changes and addresses problems resolved since version A.11.11.03 and A.11.23.02. Please refer to the section “Patches and Fixes in the Version 11.11.04 and 11.23.03” on page 12 for details. Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 is for HP-UX 11i v1 only. Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.23.03 is for HP-UX 11i v2 only.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes What is new in Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 What is new in Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 contain the product name change and defect fixes. The detailed information of the changes is as follows: • This version of Serviceguard NFS Toolkit changes the MC/ServiceGuard NFS Toolkit product name to Serviceguard NFS Toolkit.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Features and Fixes in Recent Releases Features and Fixes in Recent Releases New Changes in Serviceguard NFS A.11.11.03 and A.11.23.02 Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.03 and A.11.23.02 include a new feature - File Lock Migration. The detailed information of this feature is as follows: • Each HA/NFS package designates a unique holding directory located in one of the filesystems associated with the package.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Features and Fixes in Recent Releases the holding directory, every five seconds. Each file residing in the /var/statmon/sm directory on the adoptive node following the package migration represents a client that either reclaimed its locks after failover or has established new locks after failover. NOTE Serviceguard NFS cannot be used for an NFS diskless cluster server.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds Problem If you run AutoFS on NFS servers that participate in a Highly Available NFS cluster (through Serviceguard), the behavior of building a local IP interface list can, in certain cases, render Serviceguard unable to migrate an NFS package during a fail-over event. NOTE This problem impacts only HA/NFS server systems running AutoFS. You can safely use AutoFS on client systems.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Known Problems and Workarounds Problem If you have the 11iv2 September 2004 release installed and are using Serviceguard NFS Toolkit version A.11.23.02 or above, monitoring of the File Lock Migration script fails. Cause The 11.23 ps cumulative patch PHCO_31594 (included in the 11i v2 September 2004 release) broke compatibility of the ps command causing Serviceguard NFS monitoring of the File Lock Migration script to fail.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements For detailed installation and configuration instructions, see Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Administrator’s Guide (B5140-90021). Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Software and Patch Requirements Serviceguard NFS Toolkit version A.11.23.03 requires Serviceguard version A.11.15.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements OS Platform and Version Compatibility Serviceguard and Serviceguard NFS Toolkit version are available only on HP-UX series 800 servers. Serviceguard NFS Toolkit version A.11.11.04 is supported only on HP-UX 11i v1. Serviceguard NFS Toolkit version A.11.23.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.03 Release Notes Patches and Fixes in the Version 11.11.04 and 11.23.03 Patches and Fixes in the Version 11.11.04 and 11.23.03 The fixes in these versions are as follows: DTS Number Problem Description JAGaf11503 The /etc/rmtab file is not synchronized when an NFS package fails over to the standby node. This is now documented as a known problem. JAGaf23782 The file name of the NFS_FLM_SCRIPT script must be limited to 13 characters or fewer.
Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.04 and A.11.23.
