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The list below describes the resource type properties defined by Sun Cluster. These descriptions have been developed for data service developers. For information about a particular data service, see that data service man page.
The property requires an explicit value in the Resource Type Registration (RTR) file or the object that it belongs to cannot be created. A blank or the empty string is not allowed as a value.
To exist, the property must be declared in the RTR file; otherwise, the RGM does not create it and it is not available to administrative utilities. A blank or the empty string is allowed. If the property is declared in the RTR file but no value is specified, the RGM supplies a default value.
To exist, the property must be declared in the RTR file with an explicit value; otherwise, the RGM does not create it and it is not available to administrative utilities. A blank or the empty string is not allowed.
The property can be declared in the RTR file. If it isn't, the RGM creates it and supplies a default value. If the property is declared in the RTR file but no value is specified, the RGM supplies the same default value as if the property were not declared in the RTR file. Note: Resource type properties are not updatable by administrative utilities with the exception of Installed_nodes, which cannot be declared in the RTR file and must be set by the administrator.
A resource type is defined by a resource type registration file that specifies standard and extension property values for the resource type.
The version of the resource management API used by this resource type implementation.
Optional
2
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes on a node, which joins or rejoins the cluster when a resource of this type is already managed. This method is expected to initialize resources of this type similar to the INIT method.
Conditional/Explicit Default
No
Never
True indicates that resources of this type cannot be configured in any group that can be online on multiple nodes at once.
Optional
False
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes when a resource of this type is removed from RGM management.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes when a resource of this type becomes managed by the RGM.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
Indicates the nodes on which the RGM is to call the INIT, FINI, BOOT and VALIDATE methods. The values can be RG_primaries (just the nodes that can master the resource) or RT_installed_nodes (all nodes on which the resource type is installed).
Optional
RG_primaries
Never
A list of the cluster node names that the resource type is allowed to be run on. The RGM automatically creates this property. The cluster administrator can set the value. You cannot declare this property in the RTR file.
Configurable by cluster administrator
All cluster nodes
Any time
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes before doing a monitor-requested failover of a resource of this type.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes to start a fault monitor for a resource of this type.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
A callback method that is required if Monitor_start is set: the path to the program that the RGM invokes to stop a fault monitor for a resource of this type.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
An optional list of packages that are included in the resource type installation.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes after calling the STOP method of any network-address resources that a resource of this type is dependent on. This method is expected to do STOP actions that must be done after the network interfaces are configured down.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes before calling the START method of any network-address resources that a resource of this type is dependent on. This method is expected to do START actions that must be done before network interfaces are configured up.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
The directory path that is used to complete relative paths for callback methods. This path is expected to be set to the installation location for the resource type packages. It must be a complete path, that is, it must start with a forward slash ( / ). This property is not required if all the method path names are absolute.
Required (unless all method path names are absolute)
No Default
Never
A brief description of the resource type.
Conditional
The empty string
Never
The name of the resource type.
To view the names of the currently registered resource types, use:
scrgadm -p |
Starting in Sun Cluster 3.1, a resource type name is of the form
vendor_id.resource_type:version |
The three components of the resource type name are properties specified in the RTR file as Vendor_id, Resource_type, and RT_version; the scrgadm command inserts the period and colon delimiters. The RT_version suffix of the resource type name is the same value as the RT_version property
To ensure that the Vendor_id is unique, the recommended approach is to use the stock symbol for the company creating the resource type.
Resource type names created prior to Sun Cluster 3.1 continue to be of the form:
vendor_id.resource_type |
Required
The empty string
Never
Starting with Sun Cluster 3.1, a required version string of this resource type implementation. The RT_version is the suffix component of the full resource type name.
Conditional/Explicit
No default
Never
If True, indicates that only one resource of this type can exist in the cluster. Hence, the RGM allows only one resource of this type to run cluster-wide at one time.
Optional
False
Never
A callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes to start a resource of this type.
Required (unless the RTR file declares a PRENET_START method)
No Default
Never
A callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes to stop a resource of this type.
Required (unless the RTR file declares a POSTNET_STOP method)
No Default
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that the RGM invokes when properties of a running resource of this type are changed.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
An optional callback method: the path to the program that will be invoked to check values for properties of resources of this type.
Conditional/Explicit
No Default
Never
See the Resource_type property.
Conditional
No Default
Never
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