Veritas InfoScale™ 7.3.1 Release Notes - Linux
- Introduction
- Changes introduced in 7.3.1
- Changes related to installation and upgrades
- Changes related to the Cluster Server engine
- Changes related to Cluster Server agents
- Changes related to InfoScale in cloud environments
- Changes related to Veritas Volume Manager
- Changes related to Veritas File System
- Changes related to replication
- Changes related to Dynamic Multipathing
- System requirements
- Fixed Issues
- Known Issues
- Issues related to installation and upgrade
- Issues related to Veritas InfoScale Storage in Amazon Web Services cloud environments
- Storage Foundation known issues
- Dynamic Multi-Pathing known issues
- Veritas Volume Manager known issues
- Virtualization known issues
- Veritas File System known issues
- Replication known issues
- Cluster Server known issues
- Operational issues for VCS
- Issues related to the VCS engine
- Issues related to the bundled agents
- Issues related to the VCS database agents
- Issues related to the agent framework
- Cluster Server agents for Volume Replicator known issues
- Issues related to Intelligent Monitoring Framework (IMF)
- Issues related to global clusters
- Issues related to the Cluster Manager (Java Console)
- VCS Cluster Configuration wizard issues
- LLT known issues
- I/O fencing known issues
- Operational issues for VCS
- Storage Foundation and High Availability known issues
- Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability known issues
- Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC known issues
- Oracle RAC known issues
- Storage Foundation Oracle RAC issues
- Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) tools known issues
- Storage Foundation for Sybase ASE CE known issues
- Application isolation feature known Issues
- Cloud deployment known issues
- Issues related to installation and upgrade
- Software Limitations
- Virtualization software limitations
- Storage Foundation software limitations
- Dynamic Multi-Pathing software limitations
- Veritas Volume Manager software limitations
- Veritas File System software limitations
- SmartIO software limitations
- Replication software limitations
- Cluster Server software limitations
- Limitations related to bundled agents
- Limitations related to VCS engine
- Veritas cluster configuration wizard limitations
- Limitations related to the VCS database agents
- Cluster Manager (Java console) limitations
- Limitations related to LLT
- Limitations related to I/O fencing
- Limitations related to bundled agents
- Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability software limitations
- Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC software limitations
- Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) tools software limitations
- Storage Foundation for Sybase ASE CE software limitations
Supported Linux operating systems
For current updates, visit the Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools Installation and Upgrade page: https://sort.veritas.com/land/install_and_upgrade.
Table: Supported operating systems shows the supported operating systems for this release.
Note:
Refer to the following link for the latest information on the supported Sybase database versions. http://www.veritas.com/docs/000004764
Table: Supported operating systems
Operating systems | Kernel version |
---|---|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Update 7 (2.6.32-573.el6) Update 8 (2.6.32-642.el6) Update 9 (2.6.32-696.el6) |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Update 3 (3.10.0-514.el7) Update 4 (3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64) |
Oracle Linux 6 (RHEL Compatible mode) | Update 7 (2.6.32-573.el6) Update 8 (2.6.32-642.el6) Update 9 (2.6.32-696.el6) |
Oracle Linux 7 (RHEL compatible mode) | Update 3 (3.10.0-514.el7) Update 4 (3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64) |
Oracle Linux 6 UEK R2 Veritas InfoScale Availability only | Update 7 (2.6.39-400.264.5.el6uek) Update 8 (2.6.39-400.293.1.el6uek) Update 9 (2.6.39-400.297.4.el6uek ) |
Oracle Linux 7 UEK R3 Veritas InfoScale Availability only | Update 1 (3.8.13-35.3.1.el7uek) Update 2 (3.8.13-98.7.1.el7uek) Update 3 (3.8.13-118.19.2.el7uek) |
Community Enterprise Operating System (CentOS) 6.8 | 2.6.32-642.el6.x86_64 |
Community Enterprise Operating System (CentOS) 6.9 | 2.6.32-696.el6.x86_64 |
Community Enterprise Operating System (CentOS) 7.3 | 3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64 |
Community Enterprise Operating System (CentOS) 7.4 | 3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 | SP3 (3.0.76-0.11-default) SP4 (3.0.101-63-default) |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 | SP2 (4.4.21-69-default) |
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Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel v2 is supported with VCS only.
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Oracle Linux 7.3 Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel v3 is supported with VCS only.
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Refer to the following link for the latest information on the supported Oracle RAC database versions: http://www.veritas.com/docs/000095752
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Configuring LLT over RDMA is not supported with Oracle Linux Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 2 and Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 3.
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All subsequent kernel versions and patch releases on the supported operating system levels are supported, but you should check the Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) website for additional information that applies to the exact kernel version for which you plan to deploy.
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Only 64-bit operating systems are supported on the AMD Opteron or the Intel Xeon EM64T (x86_64) Processor line.
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SmartIO and FSS are not supported with SLES11 SP3 for Fusion-io SSD cards as the driver support for these SSD cards is not available.
If your system is running an older version of either Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, or Oracle Linux, upgrade it before attempting to install the Veritas software. Consult the Red Hat, SUSE, or Oracle documentation for more information on upgrading or reinstalling your operating system.
Veritas supports only Oracle, Red Hat, and SUSE distributed kernel binaries.
Veritas supports only SUSE distributed kernel binaries.
Veritas supports only Oracle distributed kernel binaries.
For the SF Oracle RAC component, all nodes in the cluster need to have the same operating system version and update level.