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PRIMECLUSTER Global File Services Configuration and Administration Guide 4.5
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G.1 Change of a function

This section explains outline, content, and details (the pertinence point in the manual) of function added or changed from a former version and level.

Number

VL

Function name

Contents

Details

1

4.3A10

SMF (Service Management Facility) support

Startup and stop scripts of GFS are migrated to SMF services.

  • 4.1 Mount and unmount opportunity of the file system at the time of system starting and ending

  • Appendix D SMF Services and Port Numbers in GFS

2

4.3A20

IPv6 support

IPv6 is supported on networks (cluster interconnect) used by GFS.

  • 1.8.2.1 Functions not provided by the GFS Shared File System

  • 1.8.12 Notes in IPv6 environments

3

4.3A20

Support of the Live Migration function of Oracle VM Server for SPARC

The Live Migration function of Oracle VM Server for SPARC is supported in the environment where GFS is used.

  • 1.8.14 Notes on using the Live Migration function in an Oracle VM Server for SPARC environment

  • 14.1.2 Communication timeout value

4

4.3A40

Support of Solaris Zones and OSLC environment

GFS is available from Solaris Zones and OSLC environment

  • 1.1.4 File system sharing in a Solaris Zones environment

  • 1.8.2.1 Functions not provided by the GFS Shared File System

  • 1.8.6 Notes on use as loopback virtual file system(lofs)

  • 1.8.10 GFS operational notices for Solaris Zones

  • A.2.6 Error messages (sfcfs_mount command)

  • Appendix D SMF Services and Port Numbers in GFS

  • Appendix E Migrating GFS by Using OSLC

  • Glossary

5

4.3A40

IPv6 support

IPv6 is available for communication between MDS and AC.

  • 1.8.2.1 Functions not provided by the GFS Shared File System

  • 10.1.1 Creation

  • 10.1.4 Change (shared node information)

  • 10.2.1 Creating a file system

  • 10.3.1 Changing the file system attributes

  • 11.1.1 Creation

  • 11.1.4 Change (shared node information)

  • 11.2 Creation

  • 11.2.2 Registering information in host database

  • 11.2.5 Selecting a communication protocol

  • 11.3.2.2 Tuning file system

  • 11.5 Change (shared node information)

  • 11.5.3 Changing shared node information

  • 14.1.3 Communication protocol

  • A.1.2 Warning messages

  • A.2.4 Error messages (MDS (sfcfsmg daemon))

  • A.2.6 Error messages (sfcfs_mount command)

  • A.2.9 Warning messages (MDS (sfcfsmg daemon))

  • A.4.4 mkfs_sfcfs command

  • A.5.2 sfcadm and sfcnode commands

  • C.3.4 Corrective action when the mount processing fails

  • G.2.1 Incompatibilities from 4.1A40

  • G.2.1.1 Change in AC warning messages

  • G.2.2 Incompatibilities from 4.2A00

  • G.2.2.1 Change in AC warning messages

  • G.2.3 Incompatibilities from 4.3A10

  • G.2.3.1 Change in AC warning messages

  • G.2.4 Incompatibilities from 4.3A20

  • G.2.4.1 Change in AC warning messages


Deleted contents:

  • 1.8.13 Notes in IPv6 environments

6

4.3A40

FJQSS support

FJQSS is available as the investigation material collection tool for GFS.

  • 12.2.1.10 Other messages

  • Appendix A List of Messages

  • C.2 Collecting information for troubleshooting

7

4.5A00

Support of the function to start Web-Based Admin View by using Java Web Start

Web-Based Admin View can be started by using Java Web Start.

  • Chapter 6 Starting and Exiting the Management View

  • 6.1 Starting Web-Based Admin View

  • 6.5 Exiting Web-Based Admin View

8

4.5A00

sfcextcount(1M) support

Extent information of a file can be checked.

  • A.5.12 sfcextcount command

  • B.2.13 Output of the extent information in the sfcextcount(1M) file

  • C.3.6 Corrective action when file access performance is low

9

4.5A00

Support of the tuning parameter SFCFS_NCACHE_IEX

Access performance of the fragmented file can be improved by tuning the amount of cache of indirect extent management information of the file.

  • 14.1.1 Amount of Cache

  • A.2.9 Warning messages (MDS (sfcfsmg daemon))

  • A.2.13 Information messages (MDS (sfcfsmg daemon))

  • C.3.6 Corrective action when file access performance is low

  • G.2.1 Incompatibilities from 4.1A40

  • G.2.1.2 MDS information message is added

  • G.2.2 Incompatibilities from 4.2A00

  • G.2.2.2 MDS information message is added

  • G.2.3 Incompatibilities from 4.3A10

  • G.2.3.2 MDS information message is added

  • G.2.4 Incompatibilities from 4.3A20

  • G.2.4.2 MDS information message is added

  • G.2.5 Incompatibilities from 4.3A40

  • G.2.5.1 MDS information message is added

  • Glossary

10

4.5A10

Change of the procedure for starting Web-Based Admin View

The procedure for starting Web-Based Admin View was changed from startup by using the Java Web Start or the Java Plug-in to startup by using the Java Application.

  • Chapter 6 Starting and Exiting the Management View

  • 6.1 Starting Web-Based Admin View

  • 6.5 Exiting Web-Based Admin View

GFS: Global File Services