Upgrading the SUNW.sap_xserver Resource Type

The SUNW.sap_xserver resource type is supplied with the Oracle Solaris Cluster HA for SAP liveCache data service. The Oracle Solaris Cluster HA for SAP liveCache data service is installed when you install HA for SAP MaxDB data service. Upgrade the SUNW.sap_xserver resource type if all conditions in the following list apply:

• You have upgraded to the latest version of the Oracle Solaris Cluster HA for SAP liveCache data service.

• You plan to use the HA for SAP MaxDB data service with your existing version of the Oracle Solaris Cluster HA for SAP liveCache data service.

For general instructions that explain how to upgrade a resource type, see Upgrading a Resource Type in Oracle Solaris Cluster Data Services Planning and Administration Guide. The information that you need to complete the upgrade of the SUNW.sap_xserver resource type is provided in the subsections that follow.

Information for Registering the New Resource Type Version

The relationship between a resource type version and the release of Oracle Solaris Cluster data services is shown in the following table. The release of Oracle Solaris Cluster data services indicates the release in which the version of the resource type was introduced.

To determine the version of the resource type that is registered, use the clresource list command.

The resource type registration (RTR) file for this resource type is /opt/SUNWsclc/xserver/etc/SUNW.sap_xserver.

Information for Migrating Existing Instances of the Resource Type

The information that you need to migrate instances of the SUNW.sap_xserver resource type is as follows:

• You can perform the migration only when the resource is unmonitored.

• If you need to use the new features of the SUNW.sap_xserver resource type, the required value of the Type_version property is 2.

• If you need to specify the directory that contains programs and libraries for the SAP xserver runtime environment, set the Independent_Program_Path extension property. For more information, see SUNW.sap_xserver Extension Properties.

The following example shows a command for editing an instance of the SUNW.sap_xserver resource type.

Example 1-9 Editing an Instance of the SUNW.sap_xserver Resource Type During Upgrade

# clresource set -p Independent_Program_Path=/sapdb/indep_prog \
  -p Type_version=2 sapxserver-rs

This command edits a SUNW.sap_xserver resource as follows:

• The SUNW.sap_xserver resource is named sapxserver-rs.

• The Type_version property of this resource is set to 2.

• The independent program path is /sapdb/indep_prog.