5 performing an upgrade installation of hdlm – HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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3. Creating an HDLM Environment

159

HDLM, see 3.1.13 Virtual Environments Supported by HDLM. For details on

how to set up a virtual environment, see 3.11 Settings for Xen or 3.12 Settings

for KVM.

21. Specify the settings required for operations in a cluster configuration.

For a cluster configuration, change the logical device file names of SCSI devices

specified in the cluster to logical device file names of HDLM devices.
For details on setting the cluster software, see 3.13 Settings for Heartbeat,

3.14 Settings for Oracle RAC, 3.15 Settings for the RHCM, or 3.16 Settings for

VCS.

3.6.5 Performing an Upgrade Installation of HDLM

The following is the procedure for an upgrade installation. The preparations before

installing HDLM are required. For details about the preparations before installing

HDLM, see 3.6.3 Preparations for an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of

HDLM.
A license key is required if you perform an upgrade installation of HDLM from a

version earlier than 5.4 or if you install HDLM 5.4 or a later version after the valid

license period has expired.
To perform an upgrade installation of HDLM:
1.

Log on to Linux as the root user.

2.

Prepare the license key.
Use either of the following methods to store the license key file in the specified

directories:

Store the license key file (

*.plk

) in the

/var/tmp

directory, under the

name

hdlm_license

.

/var/tmp/hdlm_license

Execute the following commands to create the license key file

(

dlm.lic_key

) in the

/etc/opt/DynamicLinkManager

directory.

If the

/etc/opt/DynamicLinkManager

directory does not exist, use the

mkdir

command to create the directory.

# mkdir /etc/opt/DynamicLinkManager

# echo "

license-key

" > /etc/opt/DynamicLinkManager/

dlm.lic_key

3.

Insert the DVD-ROM and mount it.
If the DVD-ROM was not automatically mounted, execute the

mount

command

to mount the DVD-ROM to the fixed mount point.

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