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:
This chapter explains the redundant line control function of GLS.
This chapter outlines the functions and features of GLS.
Chapter 3 Environment configuration
This chapter discusses how to set up and configure GLS.
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.
This chapter focuses on a general approach to troubleshooting.
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 Operation on the Virtual Machine Function (For RHEL5)
This appendix explains how to operate GLS on the virtual machine function (for RHEL5).
Appendix D Operation on the Virtual Machine Function (for RHEL6)
This appendix explains how to operate GLS on the virtual machine function (for RHEL6).
Appendix E Operation on VMware
This appendix explains how to operate GLS on VMware.
This section explains the potential causes and solutions when trouble occurs while using a Redundant Line Control Function.
This appendix describes items to be checked before operating GLS. Using this checklist before operation can reduce the risk of incorrect settings.
Appendix H Changes from previous versions
This appendix discusses changes to the GLS specification. It also suggests some operational guidelines.
This section explains terms related to Redundant Line Control Function.
Related Documentation
Refer to the following manuals as necessary.
PRIMECLUSTER Concepts Guide
PRIMECLUSTER Installation and Administration Guide
PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Administration Manual
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Administration Manual
PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Tool Reference
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Tool Reference
OSIV VTAM-G TISP HANDBOOK (V10)
Notational convention
The document conforms to the following notational conventions:
Point
Text that requires special attention
Note
Information that users should be cautious of
Example
Describes operation using an example
Information
Information that users can refer to
See
Manuals users find workable
Abbreviations
In this document, the following product name is written by abbreviation.
Product names | Abbreviations | |
|---|---|---|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | RHEL5 | RHEL |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | RHEL6 | |
PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Virtual Machine Function | Virtual Machine Function | |
Linux Virtual Machine Function | ||
RHEL5-Xen Virtual Machine Function | ||
PRIMEQUEST 2000/1000 Series | PRIMEQUEST | |
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Trademark
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Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
Ethernet is a trademark of Fuji Xerox Corporation.
PRIMECLUSTER is a registered trademark of Fujitsu Limited.
VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions.
Other product names that appear in this manual are product names, trademarks, or registered trademarks of respective companies.
Date of publication and edition
February 2014, Sixth edition |
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Revision | Location | Edition |
|---|---|---|
Modified the name of PRIMEQUEST. | All | 6.1 |
Added description about SR-IOV. | 2.10.2 Duplicated operation by Fast switching mode | |
Modified the reference manuals. | 6.4.2.1 Addition procedure | |
Added the note about LLDP on a physical interface. | 2.10.4 Duplicated operation via Virtual NIC mode | 6.2 |
Added the descriptions for setting neighboring switches to the monitoring destination information. | 2.10.5 Duplicated operation via GS linkage mode | |
Added the note when bundling the bonding interface. | 3.3.3 Virtual NIC mode | |
Added the descriptions for the monitoring method of the self-checking function. | 3.11.2.2 Error detection of the self-checking function | |
Added the note when registering two or more Gls resources to one cluster application. | 5.1 Outline of Cluster System Support | |
Changed descriptions for the create and delete commands. | 7.15 hanetobserv Command | |
Changed the descriptions for the message numbers 974 and 976. | A.1.3 Console output messages (numbers 800 to 900) | |
Added the descriptions when neighboring switches are set to the monitoring destination information. | G.6.5 Maintenance procedure performed when the communication target stopped | |
Added the note for GS hot-standby configuration. | 2.1.4.5 Notes | 6.3 |
Corrected the note for the length of the net mask for GS linkage mode. | 2.10.5 Duplicated operation via GS linkage mode | |
Added the note for GS hot-standby configuration. | 2.10.5 Duplicated operation via GS linkage mode | |
Added the note when the remote host is using hot-standby configuration. | 3.10.1.1 Setting the monitoring destination information | |
Changed "Action" of message numbers 169 and 170. | A.1.2 Error output message (numbers 100 to 700) | |
Changed "Action" of message number 897. | A.1.3 Console output messages (numbers 800 to 900) | |
Added the TNOTIFY command to the glossary. | Glossary |
