PRIMECLUSTER Global Link Services Configuration and Administration Guide: Redundant Line Control Function 4.1 (for Solaris(TM) Operating System)

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Introduction

Purpose

This document describes the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of PRIMECLUSTER Global Link Services (hereafter GLS).

Who should use this document

This document is intended for system administrators who are familiar with GLS operations and cluster control. Anyone who installs, configures, and maintains GLS to increase the availability of the system should read this documentation. A basic knowledge of PRIMECLUSTER is assumed.

Abstract

The document consists of the following chapters, appendices, and glossary:

Chapter 1 Overview

This chapter explains the redundant line control function of GLS.

Chapter 2 Feature description

This chapter outlines the functions and features of GLS.

Chapter 3 Environment configuration

This chapter discusses how to set up and configure GLS.

Chapter 4 Operation

This chapter explains how to operate the redundant line control function.

Chapter 5 GLS operation on cluster systems

This chapter explains how to operate the redundant line control on a cluster system.

Chapter 6 Maintenance

This chapter focuses on a general approach to troubleshooting. It presents a troubleshooting strategy and identifies commands that are available in Resource Coordinator for finding and correcting problems. Further, it discusses how to collect troubleshooting information.

Chapter 7 Command references

This chapter outlines GLS commands.

Appendix A Messages and corrective actions

This appendix outlines messages and corrective actions to be taken to eliminate errors.

Appendix B Examples of configuring system environments

This appendix explains how to configure the system environment with redundant network control.

Appendix C Changes from previous versions

This appendix discusses changes to the GLS specification. It also suggests some operational guidelines.

Appendix D Notice of supplemental information

This appendix provides supplemental information regarding GLS.

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• Information that users should be cautious of

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• Brief summary of important information that users should understand

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