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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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3. Creating an HDLM Environment

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Notes on using HDLM in a BladeSymphony environment

When HDLM is used in a BladeSymphony environment, the following functions

cannot be used:

HotPlug
SystemManager linkage

Note that HDLM cannot use the functions provided by ServerConductor/

DeploymentManager other than the following:

Backup and restoration
BIOS/firmware updating

For details on the functions provided by ServerConductor/DeploymentManager, see

the manual ServerConductor/DeploymentManager User's Guide.

3.1.4 Related Products When Using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

The following describes related products when Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is used.

(1) Cluster Software Supported by HDLM (If an FC-SAN Is Used)

When you use HDLM in a cluster configuration, you must install the same version of

HDLM on all the nodes that comprise the cluster. If different versions of HDLM are

installed, the cluster system may not operate correctly. If the

HDLM

Version

and

Service

Pack

Version

, which are displayed by executing the following command,

are the same, the versions of HDLM are the same:


# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlnkmgr view -sys

Table 3-20: Cluster Software Used with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (IA32),

Table 3-21: Cluster Software Used with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (IPF), and

Table 3-22: Cluster Software Used with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (EM64T/

AMD64) list the related programs used when creating a cluster.

This manual is related to the following products: