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Preface

Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Release Notes

What's New in the Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Software

Enhancements to the cluster check Command as a Cluster Validation Tool

Fencing Support for Sun ZFS Storage Appliance as a NAS Device

Support for Oracle ACFS as a Cluster File System

Zone Cluster Support for Loopback Mounts With HAStoragePlus Using ZFS

Configuration Wizard Support for Oracle 11g Release 2 with HA-Oracle and Oracle RAC

Support for Zone Clusters Without IP Addresses

Support for SWIFTAlliance Access 7.0 and SWIFTAlliance Gateway 7.0

Restrictions

Oracle ACFS as a Cluster File System

Veritas Volume Manager Cluster Feature No Longer Supported

Commands Modified in This Release

Product Name Changes

Compatibility Issues

Node Panic When Calling rename(2) to Rename an Oracle ACFS Directory to its Parent Directory (11828617)

Node Fails To Start Oracle Clusterware After a Panic (uadmin 5 1) Fault Injection (11828322)

Need Support for Clusterized fcntl by Oracle ACFS (11814449)

Unable to Start Oracle ACFS in Presence of Oracle ASM in a Non-Global Zone (11707611)

Oracle Solaris Cluster Project Shares Workflow Should Return All Shares Underneath r/w Projects (7041969)

SAP startsap Fails to Start the Application Instance if startsrv Is Not Running (7028069)

Problem Using Sun ZFS Storage Appliance as Quorum Device Through Fibre Channel or iSCSI (6966970)

Cluster Zone Won't Boot Up After Live Upgrade on ZFS Root (6955669)

Solaris Volume Manager GUI

Accessibility Information

Supported Products

Data Services

File Systems

Oracle Solaris 10 on SPARC

Oracle Solaris 10 on x86

Memory Requirements

Oracle Solaris Operating System

Oracle VM Server for SPARC

Sun Management Center

Sun StorageTek Availability Suite

Volume Managers

Oracle Solaris 10 on SPARC

Oracle Solaris 10 on x86

Product Localization

Known Issues and Bugs

Administration

Resource Group Does Not Fail Over When Failover_mode Is Set to SOFT During a Public Interface Failure (7038727)

Unable to Register Resource Type SUNW.scalable_acfs_proxy in a Zone Cluster (7023590)

Oracle's SPARC T3-4 Fails During Reboot (6993321)

Removing the Last Node That Hosts a Zone Cluster Does Not Remove the Zone Cluster From the Cluster Configuration (6969605)

Missing /dev/rmt Causes Incorrect Reservation Usage When Policy Is pathcount (6920996)

The global_fencing Property Code is Broken When the Value is Changed to prefer3 (6879360)

Autodiscovery Does Not Work on LDoms With Hybrid I/O (6870171)

EMC SRDF and Hitachi TrueCopy Reject Switchover When Replicated Device-Group Status Will Cause Switchover and Switchback to Fail (6798901)

Configuring a Scalable Resource With the LB_STICKY_WILD Load Balancing Policy Fails With clsetup (6773401)

Removing Nodes from the Cluster Configuration Can Result in Node Panics (6735924)

If the Solaris Security Toolkit Is Configured on Cluster Nodes, scstat -i Gives an RPC Bind Failure Error(6727594)

More Validation Checks Needed When Combining DIDs (6605101)

Solaris Cluster Manager Fails to Come Up in a 16-Node Cluster (6594485)

Data Services

Resource Group Creation After Zone Cluster Reboot but Before RGM Reconfiguration Leads to Inconsistent State Within RGM (7041222)

Apache Tomcat Does Not Start Due to Missing Script (7022690)

SAP Web Application Server Primary Instance Not Able to Come Online on the Same Node After Killing the Dispatcher (7018400)

HAStoragePlus Resource Configured in Scalable Resource Group with Cluster File System Stays at "Starting" State Indefinitely (6960386)

Gateway Probe Will Ping Pong if Database Listener Is Not Reachable (6927071)

Scalable Applications Are Not Isolated Between Zone Clusters (6911363)

Running clnas add or clnas remove Command on Multiple Nodes at the Same Time Could Cause Problem (6791618)

clresourcegroup add-node Triggers an HAStoragePlus Resource to Become Faulted State (6547896)

Developer Environment

GDS Returns Incorrect Exit Status in STOP Method for Non-PMF Services (6831988)

Installation

The installer Deletes the Existing Package Corresponding to Ops Center Agent JavaDB Database. (6956479)

Localization

Result of System Requirements Checking Is Wrong (6495984)

Runtime

cldevicegroup Status Always Shows Multi-Owner Solaris Volume Manager Disk Sets Configured on vucmm Framework as "offline" (6962196)

ssm_start Fails Due to Unrelated IPMP Down (6938555)

Upgrade

Zones With ip-type=exclusive Cannot Host SUNW.LogicalHostname Resources After Upgrade (6702621)

Patches and Required Firmware Levels

Applying an Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Core Patch

How to Apply the Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Core Patch

Removing an Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Core Patch

How to Remove an Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Core Patch

Patch Management Tools

Patch for Cluster Support for Sun StorageTek 2530 Array

My Oracle Support

Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 Documentation Set

Documentation Addendum

Man Pages

clnasdevice(1CL)

clzonecluster(1CL)

SUNW.oracle_server(5)

SUNW.scalable_acfs_proxy(5)

A.  Documentation Appendix

Supported Products

This section describes the supported software and memory requirements for Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 software.

Data Services

Contact your Oracle sales representative for the complete list of supported data services (agents) and application versions.

File Systems

This section describes the supported file systems for Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 on the following platforms:

Oracle Solaris 10 on SPARC

The following table describes the supported file systems for Oracle Solaris 10 on the SPARC platform.

File System
Additional Information
Oracle Solaris UFS
Oracle Solaris ZFS
Not supported for the /globaldevices file system
Veritas File System components that are delivered as part of Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1. Version 5.1 requires a minimum of SP1.

Oracle Solaris 10 on x86

The following table describes the supported file systems for Oracle Solaris 10 on the x86 platform.

File System
Additional Information
Oracle Solaris UFS
Oracle Solaris ZFS
Not supported for the /globaldevices file system
Veritas File System components that are delivered as part of Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1. Version 5.1 requires a minimum of SP1.

Memory Requirements

Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 software requires the following memory requirements for every cluster node:

Actual physical memory and hard drive requirements are determined by the applications that are installed. Consult the application's documentation or contact the application vendor to calculate additional memory and hard drive requirements.

Oracle Solaris Operating System

Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 software and Quorum Server software requires one of the following versions of the Oracle Solaris OS:


Note - Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 software does not support multiple versions of Oracle Solaris software in the same running cluster.


Oracle VM Server for SPARC

This Oracle Solaris Cluster release supports Oracle VM Server for SPARC 2.0 and Sun Logical Domains (LDoms) 1.3 software.

Sun Management Center

This Oracle Solaris Cluster release supports Sun Management Center software versions 3.6.1 and 4.0.

Sun StorageTek Availability Suite

This Oracle Solaris Cluster release supports Sun StorageTek Availability Suite 4.0 software. Support requires a minimum of patch 123246-07 for SPARC or 123247-07 for x86.

Volume Managers

This section describes the supported volume managers for Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 on the following platforms:

Oracle Solaris 10 on SPARC

The following table describes the supported file systems for Oracle Solaris 10 on the SPARC platform.

Volume Manager
Cluster Feature
Solaris Volume Manager
Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster
Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) components that are delivered as part of Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1. Version 5.1 requires a minimum of SP1.
Not applicable - Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 software does not support the VxVM cluster feature

Oracle Solaris 10 on x86

The following table describes the supported file systems for Oracle Solaris 10 on the x86 platform.

Volume Manager
Cluster Feature
Solaris Volume Manager
Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster
Veritas Volume Manager components that are delivered as part of Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1. Version 5.1 requires a minimum of SP1.
Not applicable - Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 software does not support the VxVM cluster feature.