HP Serviceguard Toolkit for Integrity Virtual Servers manual

This process:

•Disables application monitoring on all node.

•Performs a rolling upgrade: the VM or vPar guest applications is stopped when the packages are stopped.

•Upgrades cmappserver on all guests.

•Re-enables application monitoring.

To apply this process to upgrade:

1.Optional: If this is an upgrade from HP Serviceguard A.11.19 to HP Serviceguard A.11.20, ensure that all service calls to the VM or vPar guest are unique, even if it means adding extra spaces.

NOTE: This is required for HP Serviceguard A.11.20.

2.Edit all of the packages to disable application monitoring (that is, comment out cmappmgr calls).

3.Reapply the packages.

NOTE: Check that the various cmappmgr services have stopped. Else, stop them.

4.Performs a rolling upgrade on each node.

5.Ensure that all the HP Integrity VM or vPar guest packages are running. NOTE: The services in the VM or vPar guests will not be running.

6.Update cmappserver in every guest.

7.For each HP Integrity VM or vPar guest package that used VM or vPar guest monitoring, do the following:

•Halt the package.

•Re-enable all the cmappmgr calls in each package.

•Reapply the package.

•Start the package.

32 Configuring guest application monitoring service