Installation and Upgrade Checklist Report for SFHA 5.0 Solaris 10 SPARC

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Index

Important Notes

System requirements

Product features

Product documentation

Patches for Storage Foundation HA and Platform

Platform configuration

High availability agents

Host bus adapter (HBA) parameters and switch parameters

Operations Manager

Array Support Libraries (ASLs)

Additional tasks to consider

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Important Notes

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Array Support Libraries (ASLs)
When installing Veritas products, please be aware that ASLs updates are not included in the patches update bundle. Please go to the Array Support Libraries (ASLs) to get the latest updates for your disk arrays.

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System requirements

Required number of CPUs: 1

Required memory: 1 GB

Required disk space:

Partitions	Required disk space
/opt	994 MB
/root	81 MB
/usr	140 MB
/var	1 MB

Supported architectures:

SPARC T3 series [1]
SPARC64-V series
SPARC64-VI series
SPARC64-VII/VII+ series
UltraSPARC II series
UltraSPARC III series
UltraSPARC IV series
UltraSPARC T1 series [1]
UltraSPARC T2/T2+ series [1][2]

1. Oracle VM Server for SPARC supported. See the following TechNote: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH54943.
2. Support for T2+ on 5.0 Maintenance Pack 1 for Solaris requires Rolling Patch 2. For information on downloading the patch, see: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH55617.

Product features

The features in the list are enabled in this release.

Feature	Storage Foundation HA Standard	Storage Foundation HA Enterprise
1-256 TB File System
Cluster Server
Data management application programming interface (DMAPI)
Direct I/O
Dirty region logging
Dynamic LUN expansion
Dynamic Multi-pathing
Enclosure based naming
File Change Log
File system snapshots
Full size instant snapshots
Hardware assisted copy
Hot-relocation
Named data streams
Online file system defragmentation
Online file system grow & shrink
Online relay out
Online volume grow & shrink
Operations Manager
Portable Data Containers (formerly known as Cross-Platform Data Sharing (CDS))
Remote mirrors for campus clusters
SCSI-3 based I/O fencing
Space-optimized instant snapshot
Split-mirror snapshot
User & group quotas
Volume Replicator option	Optional	Optional
Concurrent I/O
Dynamic Storage Tiering
File system storage checkpoints
Flashsnap: Disk group split & join
Flashsnap: Fast resynchronization
Import cloned LUN
Oracle Disk Manager (ODM) and Cached ODM (CODM)
Quick I/O (QIO) and Cached QIO (CQIO)
Site awareness with remote mirrors

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Product documentation

Hardware compatibility list (HCL)

Hardware Compatibility List for Storage Foundation (tm) and High Availability Solutions 5.0 Maintenance Pack 1, 5.0 Maintenance Pack 2 (including SFCFS for Oracle RAC for RHEL, SLES and OEL), 5.0 Maintenance Pack 3, 5.0 Maintenance Pack 4, and 5.0.1

Veritas product documentation

Patches for Storage Foundation HA and Platform

Product (recommended)

Patch	Date	Size
vcs-sol_sparc-V...RTSvcssy-5.0.1P1	2010-12-16	697.99 KB
sig_vrtsweb-sol_sparc-5.0RP1	2009-12-09	348.58 KB
vea-sol_sparc-5...1RP2_ObguiPatch1	2009-07-06	35.25 MB
vcs_agents-sol_...ApplicationAgent	2009-02-20	53.83 KB
5.0MP1RP2 VRTSo...i VRTSaa VRTSccg	2008-08-07	47.58 MB
5.0 MP1b	2007-03-17	937.49 MB
5.0GA+e787222	2006-01-10	742.73 KB

Platform (required)

Solaris patch number: 119254-06

To check if the patch has been installed, use the showrev -p | grep patch_number command

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Platform configuration

Supported platform version

Product version	Platform version
5.0	Solaris 10

High availability agents

VCS agent	Documentation	Application version	Release date
HTC 7.0.8.0	VCS Htc Install	Hitachi Universal Replicator; HP XP Continuous Access all versions	2015-10-01
SAPLiveCache 7.0.9.0	VCS Sapnw Install VCS Saplivecache Install	SAP LiveCache 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.9 and all intermediate versions	2015-09-24
SRDF 7.0.6.0	VCS Srdf Install	EMC SRDF V7 up to V9.1	2015-09-23
HTC 7.0.8.0	VCS Htc Install	Hitachi TrueCopy; HP XP Continuous Access all versions	2015-09-23
WebSphereMQ 7.0.12.0	Vha Webspheremqfte Install Vha Webspheremq Install	IBM WebSphere MQ 5.3, 6.0, 7.0, 7.1, 7.5, 8.x, 9.x	2015-09-23
WebSphereMQFTE 7.0.12.0	Vha Webspheremqfte Install Vha Webspheremq Install	IBM WebSphere MQ FTE 7, 8.0	2015-09-23
WebLogic 7.0.0.0		BEA AquaLogic Service Bus 3	2015-09-22
WebLogic 7.0.5.0	VCS Weblogic Install	Oracle WebLogic Server 7, 8, 9.1, 9.2, 10, 10.3, 10.3.x, 12c, 12cR2	2015-09-22
MirrorView 7.0.0.0	VCS Mirrorview Install	EMC Clariion MirrorView N/A	2015-03-31
Agent Builder 7.0.0.0	Appnote Agentbuilder	Application Agent Builder N/A	2014-10-01
MetroMirror 5.0.05.0	VCS Metromirror Install	IBM Metro Mirror 5.4.0.656 or later	2014-10-01
WebSphere 7.0.1.0	VCS Websphere Install	IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0	2014-10-01
OracleAS9 6.2.0.0	Vha Oraappserver Install	Oracle Application Server 10g 10.1.x, 9.0.x	2014-10-01
OracleAS9 6.2.0.0	Vha Oraappserver Install	Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 10g, 11g, 12c	2014-10-01
TibcoEMS 6.2.0.0	VCS Tibco Appnote VCS Tibcoems Install	Tibco EMS 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3, 5.0.0, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.5, 6.0.0, 6.3, 7.0, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.5 and all intermediate minor versions of this release	2014-10-01
ActiveMQ 6.2.0.0		Apache ActiveMQ 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3	2014-07-01
WSCommerce 6.2.0.0		IBM WebSphere Commerce 5.0 , 5.1 , 6.0 , 6.1	2014-07-01
WebSphereMessageBroker 6.2.0.0		IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 8.0	2014-07-01
JBoss 6.2.0.0		JBoss Application Server 3.2, 4.0, 4.2	2014-07-01
Dataguard 6.2.3.0	VCS Oradg Install	Oracle DataGuard 11.2.x.x	2014-07-01
Dataguard 6.2.3.0	VCS Oradg Install	Oracle DataGuard 10.2.x.x	2014-07-01
Dataguard 6.2.3.0	VCS Oradg Install	Oracle DataGuard 10.1.x.x	2014-07-01
SybaseLM 6.2.0.0		Sybase License Manager 12.5.X, 15.0	2014-07-01
ContentServer, ConnectionBroker 5.1.2.0	VCS Connectionbroker Install VCS Contentserver Install	Documentum 6.5, 7.x	2014-04-01
Informatica 7.0.2.0	VCS Informatica Install	Informatica B2B Data Exchange 9.1, 9.5, 9.6, 10.1,10.2 and PowerCenter 9.1, 9.5, 9.6, 10.1.1,10.2	2014-04-01
MySQL 7.0.4.0	VCS Mysql Install	MySQL 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.0	2014-04-01
Dataguard 6.2.3.0	VCS Oradg Install	Oracle DataGuard 11.1.x.x	2014-04-01
OracleApps 7.0.0.0	VCS Oraebizconcurrentmgr Install VCS Oraebizcomponents Install	Oracle E-Business Components 11i, R12 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 12.0, 12.0.4, 12.0.6, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2	2014-04-01
OracleAppsCM 7.0.0.0	VCS Oraebizconcurrentmgr Install VCS Oraebizcomponents Install	Oracle E-Business Concurrent Manager 11i, R12 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 12.0, 12.0.4, 12.0.6, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2	2014-04-01
SAPMaxDB 5.0.7.0	VCS Sapmaxdb Install	SAP MAXDB 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9 and all intermediate versions	2014-04-01
SVCCopyServices 5.0.13.0	VCS Svc Install	IBM Global Mirror (SVC); IBM Storwize V7000 All versions from 4.1 and above	2014-01-01
Informix 7.0.0.0	Vha Informix Install	IBM Informix Dynamic Server 7.31, 9.21, 9.30, 9.40, 10.0, 11.10, 11.50, 11.70, 12.10	2014-01-01
SVCCopyServices 5.0.13.0	VCS Svc Install	IBM Metro Mirror (SVC); IBM Storwize V7000 All versions from 4.1 and above	2014-01-01
SnapMirror 5.0.06.0	VCS Netappsmr Install	Netapp SnapMirror 7 Mode 6.4, 7.3, 8.2, 8.3	2014-01-01
Siebel 5.1.3.0	Vha Siebel Install	Oracle Siebel CRM 7.7, 7.8, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, IP 2015, IP 2016, IP 2017, IP 2018, IP 2019	2014-01-01
Tuxedo 5.0.7.0	VCS Tuxedo Install	Oracle Tuxedo 6.5, 7.1, 8.0, 8.1, 9.1, 10, 10.3, 11.1, 12.1.1.0	2013-10-04
PostgreSQL 7.0.6.0	VCS Postgresql Install	PostgreSQL 8.1, 8.4, 9.x, 10.x	2013-10-04
SAPComponents 5.1.5.0	VCS Sapnetweaver Install VCS Saplivecache Install VCS Sapcomponents Install VCS Sapwebas Install	SAP Components - Gateway, WebDispatcher, MDM NW04, NW04s, NW (7.1, 7.3), NetWeaver MDM 7.1	2013-10-03
SAPNW04 5.0.16.0	VCS Sapnetweaver Install VCS Saplivecache Install VCS Sapcomponents Install VCS Sapwebas Install	SAP NetWeaver SAP R/3 4.6, R/3 Enterprise 4.7, NW04, NW04s, ERP/ECC 5.0/6.0, SCM/APO 4.1/5.0/5.1/7.0, SRM 4.0/5.0/7.0, CRM 4.0/5.0/7.0	2013-10-03
SAPWebAS71 5.0.10.0	VCS Sapnetweaver Install VCS Saplivecache Install VCS Sapcomponents Install VCS Sapwebas Install	SAP NetWeaver 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 PI, CE, Mobile	2013-10-03
Tuxedo 5.0.7.0	VCS Tuxedo Install	Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.x (8.41, 8.42, 8.43, 8.44, 8.45, 8.46, 8.47, 8.48, 8.49, 8.50, 8.52, 8.53)	2012-10-04
SunOneProxy 5.1.8.0		Sun ONE Proxy Server 4	2012-10-04
DB2HADR 5.0.04.0	VCS Db2hadr Install	IBM DB2 HADR 8.2, 10.x and 11.1	2012-01-05
PowerCenterSvcMgr 7.0.0.0	VCS Powercentersvcmgr Install	Informatica PowerCenter 8.1.1, 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.6, 8.6.1, 9.1, 9.5, 9.5.1, 9.6	2012-01-05
Essbase 5.1.1.0	VCS Essbase Install	Oracle Essbase 11.1.1, 11.1.2.4	2012-01-05
SunJESAdm, SunJESLDAP, SunJESMsg 5.0.6.0	VCS Sunjes Install	SunJES Messaging Server Suite 2005Q4, Communication Suite 5,6,7	2012-01-05
SunJESAdm, SunJESLDAP, SunJESMsg 5.0.6.0	VCS Sunjes Install	SunJES Messaging Server Suite 2005Q4, Communication Suite 5,6,7	2012-01-05
SybaseIQ 6.2.0.0		Sybase IQ 12.5,12.6,12.7	2012-01-05
Application N/A		SAPHostAgent SAPHostAgent [SAPNetWeaver 7.0 EhP 2 and higher]	2011-01-03
VRTSacclib 7.0.3.0	Acclib Install	ACC Library N/A	2010-10-04
SRDFStar 5.0.04.0	VCS Srdfstar Install	EMC SRDF/Star 6.4.1 and later	2010-10-04
EVACA 5.0.01.0	VCS Hp Eva Ca Install	HP EVA CA 8 and later	2010-10-04
GlobalMirror 5.0.05.0	VCS Metromirror Install	IBM Global Mirror 5.4.0.656 or later	2010-10-04
SAPContentServer N/A		SAP Content Server 6.30 and 6.40	2010-10-04
Partner Agent N/A		Cisco CTM 9.0 R3.0	2010-04-05
Db2udb 5.0		IBM DB2 Database 8.1,8.2,9.1,9.5	2010-04-05
Partner Agent 1.3		IBM GDPS DCM GDPS PPRC & GDPS/XRC V3.5, GDPS/GM V3.6	2010-04-05
Partner Agent N/A		NetApp Filer, NetApp Export, NFS Client Data ONTAP 7.3 or later	2010-04-05
Sybase, SybaseBk 5.0	VCS Sybase Install	Sybase Database 12.5.x, 15.x (ASE/SQL Server, Backup Server)	2010-04-05
DS4KRemoteMirror 5.0.0.0	VCS Ds4kremotemirror Install	IBM Metro Mirror (DS4K) 10.30.x and later	2010-01-04
Oracle, Netlsnr 5		Oracle Database 9i, 10gR1, 10gR2	2010-01-04
SAPNW04 5		SAP - DR (white paper) v4.6. 4.7, 6.2. 6.4, 7.0, NW04, NW04s	2010-01-04

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Host bus adapter (HBA) parameters and switch parameters

Unless otherwise stated, the specified Veritas product supports all HBAs (except iSCSI HBAs) and fibre channel switches supported by the platform and storage array manufacturers listed in the hardware compatibility list (HCL). For more details, click the link to the HCL.

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Operations Manager

Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager gives you a single, centralized management console for the InfoScale products. You can use it to monitor, visualize, and manage storage and cluster resources, and generate reports about these components in the Management Server domain.It can also help administrators centrally manage diverse data center environments. This section lists the documents for Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager 7.4.

Documentation

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Array Support Libraries (ASLs)

Array family (model)	Documentation	Libraries
3PAR E-Class, S-Class		libvx3par	See TechNote
Dell Compellent Storage Center 4		libvxcompellent	See TechNote
Dell EqualLogic PS3000 series		libvxeqlogic	See TechNote
Dell EqualLogic PS4000 series		libvxeqlogic	See TechNote
Dell EqualLogic PS5000 series		libvxeqlogic	See TechNote
Dell EqualLogic PS6000 series		libvxeqlogic	See TechNote
Dot Hill 2730/2730T		libvxdothill	See TechNote
Dot Hill 5730		libvxdothill	See TechNote
Dot Hill SANnet II FC		libvxhillsannet2	See TechNote
EMC CLARiiON AX series		libvxCLARiiON	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC CLARiiON CX series	CLARiiON CX Series	libvxCLARiiON	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC CLARiiON CX3 series		libvxCLARiiON	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC CLARiiON CX4 series		libvxCLARiiON	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC Symmetrix 8000 series	EMC Symmetrix 8000 Series	libvxemc	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC Symmetrix DMX series	EMC Symmetrix DMX Architecture	libvxemc	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC Symmetrix VMAX series		libvxemc	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC VNX series		libvxCLARiiON	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
EMC VNX2 series		libvxCLARiiON	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Fujitsu ETERNUS DX400/DX500/DX600 series		libvxFJTSYe8k.so	See TechNote
Fujitsu ETERNUS DX8000 series		libvxFJTSYe8k.so	See TechNote
Fujitsu ETERNUS2000 series	ETERNUS2000 Disk Storage Systems	libvxfjtsye2k
Fujitsu ETERNUS3000 series	ETERNUS3000 Storage Systems	libvxFJTSYe3k4ka	See TechNote
Fujitsu ETERNUS4000 series	ETERNUS4000 Disk Storage Systems	libvxFJTSYe3k4ka	See TechNote
Fujitsu ETERNUS6000 series	ETERNUS6000 Storage Systems	libvxfjtsye6k	See TechNote
Fujitsu ETERNUS8000 series	ETERNUS8000 Disk Storage Systems	libvxFJTSYe8k.so	See TechNote
Fujitsu FibreCAT SX80/100 series		libvxfsc	See TechNote
Fujitsu ETERNUS DX60		libvxfjtsye2k
Fujitsu ETERNUS DX80		libvxfjtsye2k
Fujitsu ETERNUS DX90		libvxfjtsye2k
Fujitsu ETERNUS VS850		libvxibmsvc
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA4400/6400/8400		libvxhpeva
Hewlett Packard Enterprise P6000 EVA series		libvxhpeva
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR F200 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR F400 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR StoreServ 10400 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR StoreServ 10800 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR StoreServ 7200 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR StoreServ 7400 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR StoreServ 7450 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR T400 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3PAR T800 Storage		libvx3par	See TechNote
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA4000		libvxhpalua	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA4100		libvxhpalua	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA6000		libvxhpalua	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA6100		libvxhpalua	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA8000		libvxhpalua	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVA8100		libvxhpalua	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise P9500		libvxxp12k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise XP10000		libvxxp12k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise XP1024		libvxxp1281024	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise XP12000		libvxxp12k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise XP128		libvxxp1281024	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise XP20000		libvxxp12k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hewlett Packard Enterprise XP24000		libvxxp12k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hitachi AMS/WMS series		libvxhdsalua	See TechNote
Hitachi Lightning 9900V series	Lightning 9900V Series Enterprise Storage Systems	libvxhds9980	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hitachi SMS/AMS2000 series		libvxhdsalua	See TechNote
Hitachi Thunder 9500V series	Thunder 9500V Series Modular Storage Systems	libvxhdsalua	See TechNote
Hitachi USP/NSC series		libvxhdsusp	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hitachi USPV/USPVM		libvxhdsusp	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Hitachi TMS1000		libvxhdsalua	See TechNote
Hitachi VSP		libvxhdsusp	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
IBM Storwize series		libvxibmsvc
IBM System Storage DS6000 series	IBM System Storage DS6000 Series	libvxibmds6k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
IBM System Storage DS8000 series	IBM System Storage DS8000 series	libvxibmds8k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
IBM System Storage N series	IBM System Storage N series IBM System Storage N7000 Modular Disk Storage System	libvxnetapp	See TechNote
IBM System Storage XIV series		libvxxiv	See TechNote
IBM TotalStorage DS4000 series	IBM DS4000 series: Overview - IBM TotalStorage Disk Storage Systems	libvxibmds4k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
NEC iStorage D1/D3 series		libvxnipnyis	See TechNote
NEC iStorage D8 series		libvxnipnyis	See TechNote
NEC iStorage S1000 series		libvxnipnyis	See TechNote
NEC iStorage S2000 series		libvxnipnyis	See TechNote
NEC iStorage S4000 series		libvxnipnyis	See TechNote
NEC Symmetrix DMX-4		libvxemc	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
NEC Symmetrix VMAX		libvxemc	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
NetApp FAS2000/FAS900/FAS200 series		libvxnetapp	See TechNote
NetApp FAS3000/V3000 series		libvxnetapp	See TechNote
NetApp FAS6000/V6000 series		libvxnetapp	See TechNote
Oracle StorageTek 9900 series		libvxhds9980	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Oracle StorageTek 9985/9990 series		libvxhds9980	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Oracle StorageTek 6140 array		libvxengenio	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Oracle StorageTek 6140 array		libvxengenio	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Oracle StorageTek 9985V system		libvxhds9980	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Oracle StorageTek 9990V system		libvxhds9980	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
StorageTek FlexLine 200/300 series		libstkasl	See TechNote
Sun StorEdge 3510/3511		libvxsunse3k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Sun StorageTek 3310		libvxsunse3k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Sun StorageTek 3320		libvxsunse3k	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Sun StorageTek 6130		libvxengenio	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Sun StorageTek 6130		libvxengenio	The required ASL is already embedded in the install media
Texas Memory Systems RamSan 400	RamSan 400 Details	libvxramsan	See TechNote

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