ApplicationHA Console and Symantec High Availability Console - What's the difference?
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ApplicationHA Console and Symantec High Availability Console - What's the difference?

The Symantec High Availability Console is a replacement for the ApplicationHA Console. ApplicationHA Console is a predecessor of the Symantec High Availability Console.

Table: Differences between ApplicationHA Console and Symantec High Availability Console lists the differences between the ApplicationHA Console and Symantec High Availability Console

Table: Differences between ApplicationHA Console and Symantec High Availability Console

Category

ApplicationHA Console

Symantec High Availability Console

About the Console

Manages installation of ApplicationHA guest components

Manages installation of the following:

  • ApplicationHA guest components

  • Symantec High Availability guest components (VCS)

Console versions

5.1 SP1, 5.1 SP2, and 6.0

6.0.1, 6.1, 6.2

Supported guest components

ApplicationHA guest components version- 5.1SP1, 5.1 SP2, and 6.0

Note:

ApplicationHA Console does not support Symantec High Availability guest components.

  • ApplicationHA guest components version- 5.1 SP2 and later

  • Symantec High Availability guest components (VCSW and SFW HA) version- 6.0.1 and later

  • Symantec High Availability guest components (VCS and SF HA) version- 6.0.2 and later

Supported Console upgrades

  • ApplicationHA Console 6.0 to the following:

    • Symantec High Availability Console 6.0.1

    • Symantec High Availability Console 6.1

    • Symantec High Availability Console 6.2

  • ApplicationHA Console 5.1SP2 to the following:

    • ApplicationHA Console 6.0

    • Symantec High Availability Console 6.0.1

  • ApplicationHA Console 5.1SP1 to the following:

    • ApplicationHA Console 5.1 SP2

    • ApplicationHA Console 6.0

Symantec High Availability Console 6.0.1 to 6.2

Symantec High Availability Console 6.1 to 6.2

Note:

If you upgrade ApplicationHA Console to Symantec High Availability Console, then the application monitoring interfaces; the AppHA tab and the AppHA Dashboard (that are added to the vSphere Client) are upgraded to Symantec High Availability tab and Symantec High Availability dashboard.

About Console coexistence

  • Only one Console can be configured with a single VMware vCenter server.

  • To configure the Symantec High Availability Console with a VMware vCenter Server that is already configured with ApplicationHA Console, you must upgrade the ApplicationHA Console to Symantec High Availability Console.
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