High Availability Concepts
- High availability concepts
- Clustering concepts
- HA application services
- Clustering prerequisites
VCS Building Blocks
- VCS terminology
- Cluster communication
- VCS architecture
Preparing a Site for VCS Implementation
- Hardware requirements and recommendations
- Software requirements and recommendations
- Preparing installation information
- Preparing to upgrade
Installing VCS
- Using the Common Product Installer
- VCS configuration files
- Viewing the default VCS configuration
- Veritas Operations Manager
- Other installation considerations
- Upgrading to 6.0
VCS Operations
- Common VCS tools and operations
- Service group operations
- Resource operations
- Using the VCS Simulator
VCS Configuration Methods
- Starting and stopping VCS
- Overview of configuration methods
- Online configuration
- Offline configuration
- Controlling access to VCS
Preparing Services for High Availability
- Preparing applications for VCS
- Performing one-time configuration tasks
- Testing the application service
- Stopping and migrating an application service
- Collecting configuration information
Online Configuration
- Online service group configuration procedure
- Adding resources
- Solving common configuration errors
- Testing the service group
Offline Configuration
- Offline configuration procedures
- Solving offline configuration problems
- Testing the service group
Configuring Notification
- Notification overview
- Configuring notification
- Using triggers for notification
Handling Resource Faults
- VCS response to resource faults
- Determining failover duration
- Controlling fault behavior
- Recovering from resource faults
- Fault notification and event handling
Intelligent Monitoring Framework
- IMF overview
- IMF configuration
- Faults and failover with intelligent
Cluster Communications
- VCS communications review
- Cluster membership
- Cluster interconnect configuration
- Joining the cluster membership
- Changing the interconnect configuration
I/O Fencing
- Data protection requirements
- I/O fencing concepts and components
- I/O fencing operations
- I/O fencing implementation
- Configuring I/O fencing
Coordination Point Server
- Coordination point concepts
- Installing and configuration CP servers
- Configuring client clusters
- CPS administration
- Coordination point agent
Veritas Cluster Server 6.0 for UNIX: Manage and Administer Clustering Applications
- Application service overview
- VCS agents for managing applications
- The Application agent
Clustering Databases
- VCS database agents
- Database preparation
- The database agent for Oracle
- Database failover behavior
- Additional Oracle agent functions
Clustering NFS
- Preparing NFS for high availability
- Testing the NFS service
- Configuring NFS resources
- NFS lock failover
- Alternative NFS configurations
Service Group Dependencies
- Common application relationships
- Service group dependencies
- Service group dependency examples
- Configuring service group dependencies
- Alternative methods of controlling interactions
Reconfiguring Cluster Membership
- Adding a new system to a running VCS cluster
- Merging two running VCS clusters
Startup and Failover Policies
- Startup rules and policies
- Failover rules and policies
- Limits and prerequisites
- Modeling startup and failover policies
Multiple Network Interfaces
- Alternative network configurations
- Multiple interface configurations
Data Center Availability
- Veritas Operations Manager
- Virtual Business Objects
- Disaster recovery
