Novell Doc: OES 2 SP3: Novell Cluster Services 1.8.8 Administration Guide for Linux - November 2009 (OES 2 SP2)

E.41 November 2009 (OES 2 SP2)

Updates were made to the following sections. The changes are explained below.

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Section 14.1, Prerequisites for Xen Host Server Environments	This section is new.

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Section A.4, SBD Utility	This section is new.

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Modifying the Retry Setting for the modprobe.conf.local File	For OES 2 SP2 and later, or if you have installed the latest kernel and qla-driver, use the following setting in the /etc/modprobe.conf.local file: options qla2xxx qlport_down_retry=2
No Path Retry	For no_path_retry, a value of fail has the same meaning as a value of 0, and it is more easily understood. no_path_retry fail

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For OES 2 SP2 and later, or if you have installed the latest kernel and qla-driver, use the following setting in the /etc/modprobe.conf.local file:

options qla2xxx qlport_down_retry=2

For no_path_retry, a value of fail has the same meaning as a value of 0, and it is more easily understood.

no_path_retry fail

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Section 9.14.3, Creating a Non-Mirrored Cluster SBD Partition	Use the EVMSGUI (or EVMSN or EVMS) tool to check the names of the devices if needed, and only use the base (leaf) names with the -d option.
Using SBDUTIL to Create a Mirrored Cluster SBD Partition	This section is new.

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Section 15.12, Error 603 - smdr.novell is not registered with SLP for a new cluster resource	This section is new.

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Section 6.4, Upgrade Issues for OES 2 SP2	This section is new.

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Section 2.13, What’s New (OES 2 SP2)	This section is new.