Sun Cluster Data Service for Solaris Containers Guide for Solaris OS

Configuration Requirements

The configuration requirements in this section apply only to Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers.


Caution – Caution –

If your data service configuration does not conform to these requirements, the data service configuration might not be supported.


Dependencies Between Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers Components

The dependencies between the Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers components are described in the following table:

Table 2 Dependencies Between Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers Components

Component 

Dependency 

Zone boot resource (sczbt) 

SUNW.HAStoragePlus - In a failover configuration, the zone's zone path must be on a highly available file system managed by a SUNW.HAStoragePlus resource .

SUNW.LogicalHostName - This dependency is required only if the zone's address is managed by a SUNW.LogicalHostName resource .

Zone script resource (sczsh) 

Zone boot resource 

Zone SMF resource (sczsmf) 

Zone boot resource 

These dependencies are set when you register and configure Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers. For more information, see Registering and Configuring Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers.

The zone script resource and SMF resource are optional. If used, multiple instances of the zone script resource and SMF resource can be deployed within the same resource group as the zone boot resource. Furthermore, if more elaborate dependencies are required then refer to the r_properties(5) and rg_properties(5) man pages for further dependencies and affinities settings.

Parameter File Directory for Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers

The boot component and script component of Sun Cluster HA for Solaris Containers require a parameter file to pass configuration information to the data service. You must create a directory for these files. The directory location must be available on the node that is to host the zone and must not be in the zone's zone path. The directory must be accessible only from the global zone. The parameter file for each component is created automatically when the resource for the component is registered.