Sun Cluster 2.2 Data Services Update: SAP With Oracle, SAP With Informix

Preface

SunTM Cluster 2.2 supports SAP with Oracle and SAP with Informix. Either can be used with the Sun Cluster HA for SAP data service included with Sun Cluster 2.2.

This AnswerBookTM provides installation and configuration instructions for SAP with Oracle, SAP with Informix, and Sun Cluster HA for SAP. These instructions are designed for an experienced system administrator with knowledge of Sun Cluster and SAP.

For the most current information about supported versions of Solaris software, databases, and data services, see the latest version of the Sun Cluster 2.2 Release Notes.

Before You Read This Book

Before using the procedures described in this AnswerBook, you should already be familiar with cluster concepts such as logical hosts, multihost disks, switchovers and failovers, as described in the Sun Cluster 2.2 Software Installation Guide. The procedures in this book are intended for system administrators with cluster experience.

Typographic Conventions

Typeface or Symbol 

Meaning 

Examples 

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output 

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output 

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized 

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

 

Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value 

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Shell Prompts

Shell 

Prompt 

C shell  

machine_name%

C shell superuser  

machine_name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell  

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser  

#

Related Documentation

Application 

Title 

Part Number 

Sun Cluster 2.2 software 

Sun Cluster 2.2 Software Installation Guide

806-4648 

 

Sun Cluster 2.2 System Administration Guide

806-4649 

 

Sun Cluster 2.2 API Developer's Guide

806-4650 

 

Sun Cluster 2.2 Cluster Volume Manager Guide

806-4651 

 

Sun Cluster 2.2 Error Messages Manual

805-4242 

 

Sun Cluster 2.2 Release Notes

806-4652 

Sun Cluster 2.2 hardware 

Sun Cluster 2.2 Hardware Site Preparation, Planning, and Installation Guide

806-4748 

 

Sun Cluster 2.2 Hardware Service Manual

806-4749 

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