Sun Cluster Data Service for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) Guide for Solaris OS

Installing the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) Package

If you did not install the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) package during your initial Sun Cluster installation, perform this procedure to install the package. Perform this procedure on each cluster node where you are installing the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) package.

If you are installing more than one data service simultaneously, perform the procedure in Installing the Software in Sun Cluster Software Installation Guide for Solaris OS.


Note –

If you are using Solaris 10, install these packages only in the global zone. To ensure that these packages are not propagated to any local zones that are created after you install the packages, use the scinstall utility to install these packages. Do not use the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer program.


ProcedureHow to Install the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) Package by Using the scinstall Utility

Perform this procedure on all of the cluster members that can master Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB).

Before You Begin

Ensure that you have the Sun Cluster Agents CD.

Steps
  1. Load the Sun Cluster Agents CD into the CD-ROM drive.

  2. Run the scinstall utility with no options.

    This step starts the scinstall utility in interactive mode.

  3. Select the menu option, Add Support for New Data Service to This Cluster Node.

    The scinstall utility prompts you for additional information.

  4. Provide the path to the Sun Cluster Agents CD.

    The utility refers to the CD as the “data services cd.”

  5. Specify the data service to install.

    The scinstall utility lists the data service that you selected and asks you to confirm your choice.

  6. Exit the scinstall utility.

  7. Unload the CD from the drive.

ProcedureHow to Install the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) Package by Using the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer Program

You can run the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer program with a command-line interface (CLI) or with a graphical user interface (GUI). The content and sequence of instructions in the CLI and the GUI are similar.

To complete this procedure, you need the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer CD-ROM.

Steps
  1. On the cluster node where you are installing the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) package, become superuser.

  2. (Optional) If you intend to run the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer program with a GUI, ensure that your DISPLAY environment variable is set.

  3. Load the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

    If the Volume Management daemon vold(1M) is running and configured to manage CD-ROM devices, it automatically mounts the CD-ROM on the /cdrom directory.

  4. Change to the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer directory of the CD-ROM.


    # cd /cdrom/Solaris_sparc
    
  5. Start the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer program.


    # ./installer
    
  6. When you are prompted, accept the license agreement and appropriate language support.

    English language support is available by default.

  7. Select Sun Cluster Agents for Sun Java System under the Availability Services & Sun Cluster 3.1 Subcomponents and proceed.

    This selection includes all the available Sun Cluster data services for Sun Java System applications, including the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB).

  8. When you are prompted for the time of the configuration, choose Configure Later.

    Specify Configure Later in order to perform the configuration after the installation.

  9. (Optional) If you do not want to register the product and receive product updates, uncheck the Product Registration box.

  10. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) package on the node.

    The Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer program displays the status of the installation. When the installation is complete, the program displays an installation summary and the installation logs.

  11. Exit the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer program.

    Before exiting the installer program, ensure that the Sun Cluster HA for Sun Java System Application Server EE (HADB) has been installed successfully. Check for the presence of the package by executing the following command:


    # pkginfo -l SUNWschadb
    
  12. Unload the Sun Java Enterprise System Common Installer CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.

    1. To ensure that the CD-ROM is not being used, change to a directory that does not reside on the CD-ROM.

    2. Eject the CD-ROM.


      # eject cdrom