Sun Java System Instant Messaging 7.2 Administration Guide

Installing Sun JavaTM System Products and Packages

You install products and packages using the Communications Suite installer program. For more information about the installer, refer to the Sun Java Communications Suite 5 Installation Guide.

Table 4–3 lists the products or packages required for a multiple node cluster configuration.

Table 4–3 Products and Packages Required for a Multiple Node Instant Messaging HA Configuration

Product or Package 

Node 1 

Node n

Sun Cluster Software 

Yes 

Yes  

Instant Messaging 7.2 Server 

Yes 

Yes, if you are using a local disk for configuration files and binaries. No, if you are using a shared disk for configuration files and binaries. 

Sun Cluster Agent for Instant Messaging 

(SUNWiimsc)

Yes 

Yes, if you are using a local disk for configuration files and binaries. No, if you are using a shared disk for configuration files and binaries. 

Shared components  

If you are using HAStoragePlus, you must also install SUNWscu

Yes 

Yes