| Netra™ High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Cluster Administration Guide | 
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This book describes how
to maintain a cluster running the Netra
High
Availability (HA) Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services.
This book is for system administrators who are maintaining a cluster running Netra HA Suite software. This book helps administrators perform the following maintenance tasks:
To maintain a cluster that is running the Foundation Services you must have experience working with a cluster environment. Knowledge of networking and system administration of the operating system is also required.
This book contains the following chapters:
Chapter 1 describes how to use the Netra HA Suite tools and configuration files. It also describes the operating system tools and configuration files that you can use.
Chapter 2 explains how to configure and maintain your system log files.
Chapter 3 describes how to verify whether a group of nodes form a highly available cluster. This chapter also explains how to test whether a cluster is working correctly.
Chapter 4 shows how to examine the cluster network configuration and the external network configuration.
Chapter 5 explains how to manage differences between files that are not shared. In addition, this chapter describes how to configure the naming services.
Chapter 6 shows how to start a node without the Foundation Services. It also explains how to stop and restart a node or cluster.
Chapter 7 describes how to install a patch for the Foundation Services on the Solaris™ Operating System (Solairs OS).
Chapter 8 describes how to install a patch for the Foundation Services on Linux.
Chapter 9 describes how to resize a disk partition, how to add a new disk partition, and how to share a disk partition on the Solaris OS.
Chapter 10 describes how to resize a disk partition, how to add a new disk partition, and how to share a disk partition on Linux.
Chapter 11 describes the options for adding diskless or dataless nodes to a cluster.
Chapter 12 explains how to replace a CPU board, Ethernet card, or disk in a cluster.
This document might not contain information on basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:
Solaris Operating System documentation, which is at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/documentation/index.html
| Shell | Prompt |
|---|---|
| C shell | machine-name% |
| C shell superuser | machine-name# |
| Bourne shell and Korn shell | $ |
| Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser | # |
| Typeface[1] | Meaning | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| AaBbCc123 | The names of commands, files, and directories; onscreen computer output | Edit your .login file. |
| AaBbCc123 | What you type, when contrasted with onscreen computer output | % su |
| AaBbCc123 | Book titles, new words or terms, and words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values. | Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. |
The following table lists the documentation for this product. The online documentation is available at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/documentation/index.html/app/docs/prod/netra.ha30
| Application | Title | Part Number |
|---|---|---|
| Late-breaking news | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Release Notes | 819-5249-14 |
| Introduction to concepts | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Overview | 819-5240-13 |
| Basic setup, supported hardware, and configurations | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Getting Started Guide | 819-5241-13 |
| Automated installation methods | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Installation Guide | 819-5242-13 |
| Detailed installation methods | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Manual Installation Guide for the Solaris OS | 819-5237-13 |
| Cluster administration | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Cluster Administration Guide | 819-5235-13 |
| Using the Cluster Membership Manager | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services CMM Programming Guide | 819-5236-13 |
| Using the SAF CMM API | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services SA Forum Programming Guide | 819-5246-13 |
| Using the Node Management Agent | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services NMA Programming Guide | 819-5239-13 |
| Configuring outside the cluster using CGTP | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Standalone CGTP Guide | 819-5247-13 |
| Man pages for Foundation Services features and APIs using the Solaris OS | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Solaris Reference Manual | 819-5244-13 |
| Man pages for Foundation Services features and APIs using Linux | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Linux Reference Manual | 819-5245-12 |
| Definitions and acronyms | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Glossary | 819-5238-13 |
| Common problems | Netra High Availability Suite 3.0 1/08 Foundation Services Troubleshooting Guide | 819-5248-13 |
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