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PRIMECLUSTER HA Server 4.3A30B Installation Guide
FUJITSU Software

2.1.1 Software environment

  1. Basic software prerequisites

    Install the following software product on a cluster node:

    • PRIMERGY(x86,Intel64)

      No.

      Basic Software

      Remarks

      1

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-128.el5PAE

      2

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-164.el5PAE

      3

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-194.el5PAE

      4

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-238.el5PAE

      5

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-274.el5PAE

      6

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-308.el5PAE

      7

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-348.el5PAE

      8

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-371.el5PAE

      9

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-71.el6

      10

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-131.0.15.el6

      11

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 (*1)

      12

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-279.22.1.el6 (*1)

      13

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-358.6.1.el6 (*1)

      14

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-128.el5

      15

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-164.el5

      16

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-194.el5

      17

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-238.el5

      18

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-274.el5

      19

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-308.el5

      20

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-348.el5

      21

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-371.el5

      22

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-71.el6

      23

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-131.0.15.el6

      24

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 (*1)

      25

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-279.22.1.el6 (*1)

      26

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-358.6.1.el6 (*1)

      (*1) Please apply errata with reference to "4. Required patches".

    • PRIMEQUEST(x86,Intel64)

      No.

      Basic Software

      Remarks

      1

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-128.el5PAE

      2

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-164.el5PAE

      3

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-194.el5PAE

      4

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-238.el5PAE

      5

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-274.el5PAE

      6

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-308.el5PAE

      7

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-348.el5PAE

      8

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-371.el5PAE

      9

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-71.el6

      10

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-131.0.15.el6

      11

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 (*1)

      12

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-279.22.1.el6 (*1)

      13

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 (for x86)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-358.6.1.el6 (*1)

      14

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-128.el5, kernel-2.6.18-128.el5xen

      15

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-164.el5, kernel-2.6.18-164.el5xen

      16

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-194.el5, kernel-2.6.18-194.el5xen

      17

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-238.el5, kernel-2.6.18-238.el5xen

      18

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-274.el5, kernel-2.6.18-274.el5xen

      19

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-308.el5, kernel-2.6.18-308.el5xen

      20

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-348.el5, kernel-2.6.18-348.el5xen

      21

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.18-371.el5, kernel-2.6.18-371.el5xen

      22

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-71.el6

      23

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-131.0.15.el6

      24

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 (*1)

      25

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-279.22.1.el6 (*1)

      26

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 (for Intel64)

      Supports kernel-2.6.32-358.6.1.el6 (*1)

      (*1) Please apply errata with reference to "4. Required patches".

    For the supported versions of the kernel, please contact your local Fujitsu sales representative.

    This software, when operating on the above software, requires additional packages to be added

    besides the packages which are installed with a minimum OS option installation.

    Please refer to "Appendix C. Necessary OS packages to be installed" for the necessary additional packages.

    Note

    System disk mirroring using GDS requires installation of the operating system in UEFI mode. Please use ServerView Installation Manager (SVIM) for installing the operating system. In case of installing it in UEFI mode, please use the version of SVIM V10.11.07 or later and supported in the environment to be used.

  2. Required software

    To operate this software, the following software products are required:

    • PRIMERGY physical environment

      None.

    • PRIMEQUEST physical environment

      No.

      Software

      Package

      Version and/or level

      Remarks

      1

      PRIMEQUEST Server Agent

      FJSVpsa


      Required to coordinate with Management Board.

      For PRIMEQUEST 1400S/1400E/1400L/
      1800E/1800L.

      2

      HBA Blockage Function

      FJSVfefpcl


      3

      ServerView Mission Critical Option

      SVmco


      Required to coordinate with Management Board.

      For PRIMEQUEST 1400S2 Lite/1400S2/1400E2/1400L2/1800E2/1800L2 and PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series..

      4

      HBA Blockage Function

      FJSVfefpcl


    • Xen environment

      No.

      Software

      Package

      Version and/or level

      Remarks

      1

      PRIMEQUEST Server Agent

      FJSVpsa


      Required to use Host OS failover function. It is necessary to install on the host OS.

      For PRIMEQUEST 1400S/1400E/1400L/
      1800E/1800L.

      2

      HBA Blockage Function

      FJSVfefpcl


      3

      ServerView Mission Critical Option

      SVmco


      Required to use Host OS failover function. It is necessary to install on the host OS.

      For PRIMEQUEST 1400S2 Lite/1400S2/1400E2/
      1400L2/1800E2/1800L2.

      4

      HBA Blockage Function

      FJSVfefpcl


      5

      Virtual Machine Service Provider(vmSP)

      FJSVvmSP

      5.1-XX

      It is necessary to install on both the host OS and guest OS.

      tools for Virtual Machine Service Provider(vmSP)

      FJSVvmSP-fjvmtools

      5.1-XX

      6

      PV SCSI driver

      kmod-FJSVpvscsi-RHEL5

      5.3-XX

      It is necessary to install on the guest OS(Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (for x86/Intel64) or later).

      FJSVpvscsi-RHEL5

      5.3-XX

      It is necessary to install on the guest OS(Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (for x86/Intel64) or later).

      FJSVpvscsi-RHEL5xen

      5.3-XX

      It is necessary to install on the host OS(Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (Intel64) or later).

      kmod-FJSVpvscsi-RHEL5xen-xen

      5.3-XX

      It is necessary to install on the host OS(Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 (Intel64) or later).

    • KVM environment

      No.

      Software

      Package

      Version and/or level

      Remarks

      1

      PRIMEQUEST Server Agent

      FJSVpsa


      Required to use Host OS failover function. It is necessary to install on the host OS.

      For PRIMEQUEST 1400S/1400E/1400L/
      1800E/1800L.

      2

      HBA Blockage Function

      FJSVfefpcl


      3

      ServerView Mission Critical Option

      SVmco


      Required to use Host OS failover function. It is necessary to install on the host OS.

      For PRIMEQUEST 1400S2 Lite/1400S2/1400E2/1400L2/1800E2/1800L2 and PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series.

      4

      HBA Blockage Function

      FJSVfefpcl


    • VMware environment

      No.

      Software

      Package

      Version and/or level

      Remarks

      1

      VMware vSphere


      4 or later


    • PC

      It is used as a client of Web-Based Admin View.
      For details, see "3. Related hardware" of the "2.1.2 Hardware environment".

      No.

      Software

      Package

      Version and/or level

      Remarks

      1

      Windows(R) XP, Windows(R) Vista, Windows(R) 7, Windows(R) 8



      One of them is required.

      2

      J2SE(TM) Runtime Environment


      7

      The use of the latest version is recommended. Version "7u45" is included in the CD.

      3

      Microsoft Internet Explorer


      7
      8
      9
      10

      One of them is required. You can download from the site of the software company.

  3. Exclusive software

    None.

  4. Required patches

    No.

    Software

    ID/PTF

    Remark

    1

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2

    RHBA-2012:0124-1 or later

    Please apply to all the OS's where this software is installed.

    In the KVM environment, whether this software is installed or not on the host OS, be sure to apply this patch to the host OS.

    2

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2

    RHBA-2012:0419-1 or later

    In the case of a KVM environment, please apply to the host OS.

    3

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3

    RHSA-2013:0223-1 or later

    Please apply to all the OS's where this software is installed.

    4

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3

    RHSA-2012:1202-1 or later

    In the case of a KVM environment, please apply to the host OS.

    5

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4

    RHSA-2013:0744-1 or later

    Please apply to all the OS's where this software is installed.