Using the lifekeeper gui, verify that linux secondary is coming back up and has become the standby server. You will loopback mount it and run the setup script inside, as root or first sudo su to obtain a root shell. Steeleye launches protection suite it infrastructure. Sios lifekeeper flexible failover clustering software that monitors the entire application stack. Steeleye representatives made the trip to ibms labs in raleigh, north carolina, to work on the port of lifekeeper for linux, and it was recently made generally available. Steeleye datakeeper for windows server 2008 r2 zdnet. This small release includes fixes for a few issues that were reported from the field, primarily in the areas of product licensing and improper ui displays following a source ip address change. Verify the postgresql hierarchy is in service on linux primary and standby on linux secondary. Second life for linux is a 3d virtual world entirely built and owned by its residents. Steeleye protection suite for windows quick start guide steeleye protection suite for windows v8. Lifekeeper for linux v6 update 3 maintenance today we released a maintenance update to lifekeeper for linux v6 update 3.
History of highavailability software there are both proprietary and open source highavailability software stacks. High availability for sap hana database on azure using sios. Silent installation of datakeeper cluster edition note. You will loopback mount it and run the setup script inside, as root or first sudo su to obtain a root shell if you havent already. Steeleye enhances the stability and power of linux with lifekeeper. Combined with oracle, steeleye s lifekeeper for linux clustering software provides enterprises with a costeffective solution for ensuring high availability of businesscritical applications running on oracle database servers. Lifekeeper software integrates with the vmware application monitoring. With the oracle unbreakable linux support program gaining favor among data center administrators, having the ability to provide the data and application protection provided by steeleye is very important for our joint. Lifekeeper single server protection for linux provides single node high availability protection for physical hosts and virtual machines. However, you can apply the concepts you learn here to any of the above software systems. Install the lifekeeper software on each server in the lifekeeper configuration.
Steeleye lifekeeper linux, windows veritas cluster server aix, hpux, solaris, linux, windows this series describes the open source ha software heartbeat. Lifekeeper constantly monitors system and application health, and allows applications to fail over to other servers in the cluster in the event of an unexpected stoppage. The lifekeeper cluster eliminates data loss due to any hardware or software faults and provides high availability for applications and processed data, even in the event of a total datacenter loss customer was able to easily and quickly meet their goals with minimal expense solution results the steeleye lifekeeper solution allowed us. Ive watched steeleye for quite a number of years as they changed from a clusteringhigh availability software lifekeeper supplier focused solely. You will be notified whenever a record that you have chosen has been cited. Mar 08, 2007 steeleye representatives made the trip to ibms labs in raleigh, north carolina, to work on the port of lifekeeper for linux, and it was recently made generally available. These rks include tools and utilities that allow lifekeeper to manage and control a specific application. The company acquired the lifekeeper highavailability clustering solution from ncr corporation that year, and began targeting the fledgling linux server community with the product in january 2000. Apr 05, 2005 steeleye also continues to provide support for red hat enterprise linux 3 and novell suse linux enterprise server 8 and 9. The following rpm file is supplied on the lifekeeper for linux software raid md recovery kit cd. Tech datas ais division partners with steeleye technology. Now its time to access the steeleye lifekeeper gui.
Installing the lifekeeper software sios technology. Steeleye lifekeeper provides faultresilience for the most demanding enterprise. This document and the information herein is the property of sios technology. Lifekeeper for linux planning and installation guide. Sios lifekeeper formerly known as steeleye lifekeeper is a highavailability cluster software, for linux computer systems. To perform the silent installation for sios protection suite for windows, you must contact support to get separate lifekeeper and datakeeper installation files. Lifekeeper gui server is implemented as a set of javabeans and is mirrored on the clientside by a parallel implementation. Steeleye lifekeeper is a cluster solution from the class of availability clusters to the integration of enterprisecritical applications and data into high. Lifekeeper for linux installation and administration sios yumpu. Sps for linux evaluation guide postgresql 20120828. Steeleye protection suite for windows support matrix. Steeleye and ten artni will leverage their combined resources to deliver support for lifekeeper. The linux standard for high availability lifekeeper for linux.
Lifekeeper for linux sap db max db recovery kit the sap db max db recovery kit is provided on a cd. From the moment you enter the world you will discover a vast digital continent, teeming with people. Steeleye is the leading provider of data and application availability management solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery for linux and windows and virtual environments. Steeleye launches next generation linux high availability. Steeleye s support for oracle enterprise linux is a natural step in the evolution of the companies longstanding relationship. Installing lifekeeper on your shared storage is not supported.
Examples of proprietary ones are solaris cluster sometimes called sun cluster or suncluster, steeleye lifekeeper, evidian selection from postgresql replication book. Steeleye refers to the type of high availability provided by lifekeeper as fault resilience, the ability to recover from a failure automatically. Fritz egger uses steeleye lifekeeper for linux to ensure the continuous availability of its sap applications by maintaining system uptime. Steeleye datakeeper cluster edition advantages replication solution must integrate with the windows cluster seamlessly a new cluster resource type datakeeper volume is used to manage the replication from the cluster gui, providing a completely integrated user experience.
Call steeleye technology support to help walk you through the. Nov 17, 2009 ive watched steeleye for quite a number of years as they changed from a clusteringhigh availability software lifekeeper supplier focused solely on unix to a supplier of a number of. Steeleye also continues to provide support for red hat enterprise linux 3 and novell suse linux enterprise server 8 and 9. Support package for lifekeeper steeleyelkqwk combined with the. Palo alto, ca and tokyo, japan steeleye technology, inc. Applications protected by lifekeeper keep running through a wide range of fault, failures, and.
Lifekeeper for linux release notes lifekeeper for linux online product manual available from the help menu within the lifekeeper gui lifekeeper for linux planning and installation guide this documentation, along with documentation associated with optional lifekeeper recovery kits, is provided on the sios technology corp. Sios san and sanless clustering software is an essential ingredient for almost any cluster solution that provides the flexibility to build clusters your way to protect your choice of windows datakeeper or linux lifekeeper environments in any configuration or combination of physical, virtual and cloud public, private, and hybrid without. Steeleye datakeeper cluster edition create multisite clusters with datakeeper to assure your disaster recovery plan steeleye datakeeper cluster edition integrates with and extends. Building high availability with steeleye lifekeeper for sap netweaver on suse linux enterprise server saida davies martin cardoso janet l koblenzer cleiton soares freire martin welk thomas zetzsche architecting sap netweaver for high availability building a lifekeeper cluster on linux failover scenarios, administration, and troubleshooting. Keep critical linux applications running without downtime or data loss. Building high availability with steeleye lifekeeper for sap. Linux provides a highperformance, reliable, opensource solution and its low cost makes it the platform of choice for companies that are targeting the new web economy. Review of eight best practices to help you understand what you need to consider during exchange disaster recovery design and deployment. Linux sios protection suite software is a linux clustering solution that provides a tightly integrated combination of high availability failover clustering, continuous application monitoring, data replication, and configurable recovery policies to protect your business critical applications and data from downtime and disasters. Sios lifekeeper for linux is a simple, costefficient clustering software that provides complete high availability ha and disaster recovery dr protection for sap, sap s4hana, oracle, and other businesscritical applications. The quorumwitness server support package for lifekeeper steeleyelkqwk, hereinafter quorumwitness package combined with the existing failover process of the lifekeeper core allows system failover to occur with a greater degree of confidence in situations where total network failure could be common. The recovery kit requires two or more physical servers running postfix with a lifekeepersupported linux host os, and configured in accordance with the requirements. Core cd, you must start with the lifekeeper core package first steeleyelk, then.
Steeleye offers lifekeeper recovery kits rks for packaged software, including databases, web servers, and application servers. By default, all lifekeeper packages are installed in the directory opt lifekeeper. Steeleye lifekeeper for linux offerings oracle v8i, 9i standard or enterprise db2 v7. Steeleye is pleased to have lifekeeper for linux available for red hat. It is packaged, installed and removed via red hat package manager, rpm. Steeleyelifekeeper enables enterprises of all sizes to ensure continuous uptime of businesscritical systems. Steeleye protection suite for linux evalu ation guide 37 6. Network communication between the clientserver beans rmi. Sps for linux evaluation guide postgresql 20120828 techylib. Steeleye technology was founded in december 1999 by jim fitzgerald, sue ellery and jim mason. Jul 15, 2009 steeleye s new protection suite extends the capabilities of windows server 2008 by enhancing the availability of key data and delivering application protection services. Steeleye datakeeper cluster edition health it outcomes.
Steeleye lifekeeper for oracle red hat customer portal. Steeleye lifekeeper highavailability clustering software offers an excellent balance of maintaining the high availability of applications running on clustered server systems, while helping to reduce the total cost of ownership for the it infrastructure. The following rpm file is supplied on the lifekeeper for linux sap db max db recovery kit cd. It is a flexible, easy, and costefficient way to protect applications running in vmware, kvm and physical environments from downtime. Lifekeeper is an integrated component of sps for linux, and the lifekeeper gui is a javabased application that can be run as a native linux app or as an applet within a javaenabled web browser. This alert has been successfully added and will be sent to. Steeleye announces lifekeeper protection suite for ibm. Steeleye lifekeeper for linux offers enterprisegrade reliability while simplifying implementation with certified and easytodeploy solutions for a wide range of applications and databases running on the most common linux distributions. Steeleye enables businesses to get the best of both worlds highavailability on linux.
Protection of microsoft exchange against unplanned outages due to catastrophic failures at primary it data centers is becoming a top priority among large and medium corporations. Steeleyes new protection suite extends the capabilities of windows server 2008 by enhancing the availability of key data and delivering. Linux failover cluster in microsoft azure iaas without shared. Sios san and sanless clustering software is an essential ingredient for almost any cluster solution that provides the flexibility to build clusters your way to.
Steeleyes lifekeeper for linux is a software application that ensures the continuous availability of applications by maintaining system uptime. High availability cluster multiprocessing hacmp aix microsoft cluster server mscs windows. Each server should have its own copy installed on its local disk. Lifekeeper for linux is a highavailability clustering software package from steeleye technology, inc.
Steeleye is a wholly owned subsidiary of sios technology, inc. Building high availability with steeleye lifekeeper for. Lifekeeper maintains the high availability of clustered linux systems by monitoring system and application health, maintaining client connectivity and providing uninterrupted data access regardless of. Call steeleye technology support to help walk you through the following steps. It is packaged, installed and removed via the red hat package manager, rpm. Linux failover cluster in microsoft azure iaas without. For complete installation instructions on installing the lifekeeper for linux. It provides application cluster capabilities for nonstop operation and disaster recovery to systems running databases, file sharing on a network, electronic commerce websites, erp systems or other applications requiring nonstop operation. High availability for sap hana database on azure using.
Steeleye announces protection suite for windows server. These are the most common options for the platforms i listed. Steeleye protection suite for linux license 1 license. Steeleye lifekeeper highavailability clustering software. Lifekeeper for linux software raid md recovery kit. Steeleyes support for oracle enterprise linux is a natural step in the evolution of the companies longstanding relationship.
Steeleye is a leading provider of data and application availability management solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery for windows, linux and virtual platforms. Sios datakeeper fast, efficient hostbased, block level data replication for mirroring local storage in a sanless cluster configuration or replicating to remote locations or cloud for disaster recovery. Cannessteeleye launched a tool allowing customers to manage the clustering of physical and virtual servers on a single console. Delete all communication paths from and to the server. Lifekeeper works with ms windows and different linux distributions. The products that are now supported on system i include lifekeeper, its flagship application clustering product for windows and linux, and steeleye data replication, a. With out of the box support for the widest range of applications, databases, and storage subsystems running on intelbased windows and linux servers, steeleyelifekeeper ensures enterprisegrade reliability at a fraction of. If you are reinstalling the existing version of lifekeeper, you should remove the old lifekeeper packages first. Packages that depend on the core steeleyelk should be removed. Vision taps steeleye for linux ha on iseries it jungle. The novell suse linux enterprise server base operating system, steeleye lifekeeper for linux cluster software, and sap netweaver software provide capabilities that can be implemented to build a topology that fulfills these requirements. Steeleye ported lifekeeper to linux as well as to other operating systems. Steeleye s lifekeeper for linux is a software application that ensures the continuous availability of applications by maintaining system uptime. Palo alto, california 6th february 2006 steeleye technology inc.
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