Sun cluster system administration guide for solaris os. How to increase filesystem space on sun cluster on solaris 10. In the example that follows we use samba, which is integrated into solaris 10, so that we can failover samba between two solaris 10 containers on the same node. Monitor the status of solaris volume manager if running solaris 9 or solaris 10. Solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs.
How to remove a node from the cluster software configuration. How to configure solaris two node cluster on solaris 10. This is a requirement for a netapps solution as we currently have a sun 3510 san. In new sun cluster version, you have separate commands for each type of. Nov 17, 20 this is the first article about sun cluster aka oracle solaris cluster on unixarena. Jun 25, 2014 here we will see how to install oracle solaris cluster 3. Nov 15, 2006 what this means is that on your solaris 10 node you will be abe to download and install sun cluster 3.
How to check and analyze memory usage in solaris the geek diary. To download the software enter oracle solaris cluster as product, select any of the oracle solaris cluster entries, select platform solaris on sparc or x86 and click on continue. Troubleshooting performance issues is an important skill every system admin must have. This post is intended to give hints, where to look for in checking and troubleshooting memory usage. According to research sun solaris has a market share of about 3.
In this article we will see the installation of the cluster software. We have sun cluster running on solaris 10, one of the file systems reached 100%. We have done the same setup on veritas cluster quite. Oracle solaris cluster data service for oracle real application clusters guide describes the oracle solaris cluster support for oracle real application clusters support for oracle rac data service. This oracle solaris cluster series articles will cover the build of a twonode cluster running solaris cluster 4. In this build im using solaris u3 is because u4 seems to have a few issues on vmware lots of kernel panics on boot ive found, and sun cluster 3. Aug 14, 2009 my colleague, ed clark, has made significant improvements to the solaris 10 recommended and sun alert patch clusters. Solaris 10 update 3 hw 1106 or solaris express build 57 or higher installed. On sparc based systems, perform the following command. Documentation home sun cluster system administration guide for solaris os chapter 1 introduction to administering sun cluster beginning to administer the cluster how to view the contents of sun cluster command logs.
How to install and configure sudo in solaris 10 sparc and x86x64 by admin the sudo utility allows users defined in the etcsudoers configuration file to have temporary access to run commands they would not normally note be able to. May 03, 2011 svm, solaris troubleshooting, sun cluster,root mirroring,soft partition,dns,nfs,file system issue. How to view the contents of sun cluster command logs sun. Hi, i have upgraded a sparc t2000 server which is node 2, in a sun cluster 3.
Example 1 10 viewing the contents of sun cluster command logs. View and download sun microsystems solaris 10 manual online. Oracle solaris cluster data service for oracle real. This procedure provides the long forms of the sun cluster commands. On each disk array, two logical unit numbers luns are created. If the system is to be stopped, sync must be called to ensure file system integrity. This procedure describes how to install the solaris 10 os to meet sun cluster software installation requirements. If the user just wants to build a jumpstart and can afford the bandwidth to do so, download the solaris dvd and use that instead. Each node has two internal drives and is connected to two hardware raid devices. For database volumes, use any value equal to or larger than the database blocksize. The intention of making the cluster will be configuring high availability local zone aka failover local zones.
Oct 14, 20 the file must contain commands that appear just as they would if they had been entered from the keyboard. This is the first article about sun cluster aka oracle solaris cluster on unixarena. Weve been designing the os for for more than two decades, always ensuring that weve engineered in features to meet the latest. How to view the contents of sun cluster command logs. A background of 24x7 missioncritical environments, full change control process, systems monitoring, and performance analysis. Now customize the name of a clipboard to store your clips. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Find more information about oracle solaris cluster releases in the whats new. I havent showed any interest on solaris cluster but getting many requests to write about it.
Except for the long and short forms of the command names, the commands are identical. In this section, we present a sample configuration that consists of two nodes, physnode1 and physnode2. Part 1 this video shows many basic commands you will need to know as a solaris systems administrator. Download and apply any solaris 10 patches by using sun update connection. The cluster show command displays the cluster configuration in a. Ocfs2 supports cluster sizes of 4k, 8k, 16k, 32k, 64k, 128k, 256k, 512k and 1m.
Solaris cluster is an example of kernellevel clustering software. The clustering software provides load balancing and makes a single. In addition, use commands to administer the volume manager portion of sun cluster. It is also used to run cluster commands remotely like the cluster shutdown command. How to install and configure sudo in solaris 10 sparc and. The following listed articles will help you to install and configure two node sun cluster on oracle solaris 10. Configuring solaris volume manager software in the sun. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. May 23, 2003 configuring solaris volume manager software in the sun cluster 3. Sun cluster software can bring more robustness to oracle rac by providing many advantages over other cluster solutions. Sun cluster how to configure zone cluster on solaris. In noninteractive mode, format does not initially expect the input of a disk selection number.
Sun cluster software install guide solaris command line interface. Display sun cluster release and version information. Building a sun cluster using solaris 10, on vmware server one of the things ive done on my week off is get sun cluster working on vmware server. So i took some time and now i am back with solaris cluster series articles which will help you to setup the. Improvements to solaris 10 recommended and sun alert patch. Installing the software sun cluster quick start guide for. Building a sun cluster using solaris 10, on vmware server. For all other solaris 10 patches, you will need a solaris 10 subscription or a sun support plan.
Zone cluster commands also affect all nodes on the zone cluster, even if the. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. In june 2007, sun released the source code to solaris cluster via the opensolaris ha. It also provides an audit trail of the commands and their arguments. The user does not need to do any of this with the dvd iso. Oracle solaris 11 gives you consistent compatibility, is simple to use, and is designed to always be secure.
Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. Veritas products of these versions are already solaris 10 aware. Sun cluster aka oracle solaris cluster on hanskarri. Any body can tell me where i can download sun cluster installation and configuration video. For a list of the commands and their short forms, see appendix a, sun cluster objectoriented commands. Basic solaris commands quick reference card conventions return key escape key delete key press key and type x. For solaris 10, unless otherwise indicated, sun cluster administrative tasks should. The solaris cluster cli commands are in the usrclusterbin directory. Cluster management managing your oracle solaris cluster. How to install oracle solaris cluster on solaris 11. Theres a few small tricks to it, but generally it hasnt been as horrible as the first time i did it many months ago on vmware a 4 node cluster, with panics galore no fun. A cluster size is the smallest unit of space allocated to a file to hold the data. We have already setup the ssh password less authentication for root between two nodes.
Just stuff that sat on top of solaris, monitored applications and paths, and failed services over to other nodes you hoped. How to install and configure sudo in solaris 10 sparc and x86x64 by admin. Oracle solaris is the trusted business platform that you depend on. Sun cluster software supports gui tools that you can use to perform various. Solaris, solaris cluster leave a comment this page describes basic sun cluster 3. Oracle solaris cluster downloads oracle technology. It will flush all previously unwritten system buffers out to disk, thus assuring that all file modifications up to that point will be saved. Solaris administrators quick reference cheat sheets. Miscellaneous commands sun patch files and freeware. Without a valid license oracle trial license terms will need to be agreed to.
Beginning to administer the cluster sun cluster system. Chapter 1 introduction to administering sun cluster oracle docs. These commands depend on the specific volume manager used in your cluster, either solstice disksuite tm, veritas volume manager, or solaris volume manager tm. Navigate to usr cluster bin directory and execute scinstall cluster. After the sun java web console is started, it listens for secure s connections on. This book includes detailed instructions to plan your support for oracle rac installation and configuration. I am at a stage where i believe the two nodes will not communicate over the. Nov 26, 2009 if you had the pleasure of working with sun cluster 2, youll recall that it was entirely a userland application. For a list of the commands and their short forms, see appendix b, sun cluster objectoriented commands. The lockfs command flushes all transactions from the log and writes the transactions to the master file system on all mounted ufs file systems. Not able to turnoff fencing in solaris 10 cluster oracle. Place the cluster into install mode, cluster set p installmode enabled. Cluster setup was completed but ended up with below errors not able to turnoff fencing in solaris 10 cluster cluster 3. Update 11 for solaris 10 is probably last release of solaris 10 and has some new features, which are not available if you only patching a system with.
Clipping is a handy way to collect important slides you want to go back to later. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. May 01, 2009 ive just read at ilya voronins blog blog. Login to one of the solaris 10 node where you need to configure solaris cluster. Some of the processes it runs are normal system processes on the systems it operates on, but it does have some special access to operating system or kernel functions in the host systems.
On the day of writing, the newest version of solaris 10 is u11 1 and cluster for solaris 10 is 3. The best sun solaris administration interview questions. In principle, investigation of memory usage is split in checking usage of kernel memory and user memory. How to display sun cluster release and version information. Manages access to nas devices from the solaris cluster software. Sun cluster 3 is a proper, tightly integrated piece of software. All sparc trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of.