Table 10-10 summarizes the tasks you must complete to install and configure SAP with Informix and Sun Cluster HA for SAP.
Table 10-10 Installation Overview for Sun Cluster HA for SAP (SAP With Informix)
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Prepare the cluster environment for SAP and Informix:
- Install Solaris - Install and configure the volume manager - Create disksets or disk groups - Create volumes and file systems - Install Sun Cluster and the data services - Set up public network monitoring (PNM) - Set up logical hosts and mount points - Configure the shared CCD (VxVM, 2-node only) - Set up HA-NFS, if necessary - Adjust kernel parameters - Create links for Informix - Create and modify the administrative file systems - Configure Sun Cluster HA for NFS - Configure swap space and paging space - Create user and group accounts |
"How to Prepare the Cluster Environment for SAP With Informix" |
Install SAP and Informix: - Install SAP, Informix - Install other components as necessary, such as application servers - Install the SAP GUI - Shut down SAP and Informix | |
Enable SAP and Informix to run in the cluster environment:
- Modify the Informix configuration files - Set up the SAP central instance environment - Modify the SAP database user environment - Update /etc/services and create /usr/sap/tmp - Test the SAP installation |
"How to Enable SAP With Informix to Run in the Cluster Environment" |
Configure Sun Cluster HA for Informix: - Shut down SAP and Informix - Register and activate HA-Informix - Bring Informix under the control of HA-Informix - Start HA-Informix - Test switchover of the database | |
Configure Sun Cluster HA for SAP: - Register Sun Cluster HA for SAP - Configure Sun Cluster HA for SAP with hadsconfig(1M) - Turn on Sun Cluster HA for SAP - Test switchover of SAP - Customize start and stop scripts for application servers - Set data service dependencies for SAP |
"How to Configure Sun Cluster HA for SAP (SAP With Informix)" and "How to Set a Data Service Dependency for SAP With Informix" |