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InfoScale™ 9.0 Cluster Server Agent for Sybase Installation and Configuration Guide - AIX
Last Published:
2025-09-09
Product(s):
InfoScale & Storage Foundation (9.0)
Platform: AIX
- Introducing the Cluster Server agent for Sybase
- About the Cluster Server agent for Sybase
- Supported software for the VCS agent for Sybase
- How the agent makes Sybase highly available
- How the Sybase and SybaseBk agents support intelligent resource monitoring
- About the Sybase agent functions
- Monitoring options for the Sybase agent
- Action function for the VCS agent for Sybase
- Typical Sybase configuration in a VCS cluster
- Installing and configuring Sybase
- VCS requirements for installing Sybase
- Sybase installation directory
- SYBASE directory on shared disks
- System Group and User for Sybase home directory
- Database dbspaces
- Transparent TCP/IP failover
- Changes required in Sybase RUN_Server file for AMF offline monitoring
- Language settings for the Sybase agent
- AMF kernel driver limitation for process offline event notification
- Installing Sybase in a VCS environment
- Configuring Sybase for detail monitoring
- VCS requirements for installing Sybase
- Installing, upgrading, and removing the agent for Sybase
- Configuring VCS service groups for Sybase
- About configuring service groups for Sybase
- Before configuring the service group for Sybase
- Configuring the service groups for Sybase
- Configuring the service group for Sybase from Cluster Manager (Java console)
- Configuring the service group for Sybase using the command line
- Encrypting passwords for Sybase
- About setting up detail monitoring for the agent for Sybase
- Enabling and disabling intelligent resource monitoring (IMF) for agents
- Administering the AMF kernel driver
- Administering VCS service groups for Sybase
- Appendix A. Resource type definitions for Sybase
- Appendix B. Sample configurations for Sybase
Sample configuration for a Sybase service group on AIX systems
The following sample depicts a basic configuration with a Sybase service group configured with one NIC, one database instance configured with detail monitoring, and one backup instance.
include "types.cf"
include "SybaseTypes.cf"
cluster vcscluster (
UserNames = { admin = anoGniNkoJooMwoInl }
Administrators = { admin }
CounterInterval = 5
)
system system1 (
)
system system2 (
)
group Sybase_group (
SystemList = { system1 = 0, system2 = 1 }
AutoStartList = { system1, system2 }
)
DiskGroup dgres (
DiskGroup = sybase
)
IP ipres (
Device = en0
Address = "16.9.1.9"
NetMask = "255.255.0.0"
)
NIC nicres (
Device = en0
NetworkHosts = { "16.9.10.3", "16.9.10.4" }
)
Mount sybase_mastermount (
MountPoint = "/sybdb"
BlockDevice = "/dev/vx/dsk/sybase/sybdb"
FSType = vxfs
MountOpt = rw
FsckOpt = "-n"
)
Mount sybase_mount (
MountPoint = "/sybbin"
BlockDevice = "/dev/vx/dsk/sybase/sybbin"
FSType = vxfs
MountOpt = rw
FsckOpt = "-n"
)
Mount sybase_procsmount (
MountPoint = "/sybprocsdb"
BlockDevice = "/dev/vx/dsk/sybase/sybprocsdb"
FSType = vxfs
MountOpt = rw
FsckOpt = "-n"
)
Mount sybase_usermount (
MountPoint = "/sybuserdb"
BlockDevice = "/dev/vx/dsk/sybase/sybuserdb"
FSType = vxfs
MountOpt = rw
FsckOpt = "-n"
)
Sybase sybase_agent (
Server = SYBASE_SERVER
Owner = sybase
Home @system1 = "/sybbin"
Home @system2 = "/sybbin"
Version @system1 = sybase15
Version @system2 = sybase15
SA = sa
SApswd = GUJuPStSHsUUkSLsJ
LevelTwoMonitorFreq = 1
User = sa
UPword = GUJuPStSHsUUkSLsJ
Db = vcsdb
Table = vcstable
Monscript = "/opt/VRTSagents/ha/bin/Sybase/SqlTest.pl"
WaitForRecovery = 1
Run_ServerFile = "/sybbin/RUN_SYBASE_SERVER"
interfaces_File = "/newfs/interfaces"
)
SybaseBk sybase_bk_agent (
Backupserver = SYBASE_SERVER_BS
Owner = sybase
Home @system1 = "/sybbin"
Home @system2 = "/sybbin"
Version @system1 = sybase15
Version @system2 = sybase15
Server = SYSTEM1
SA = sa
SApswd = GUJuPStSHsUUkSLsJ
Run_ServerFile = "/sybbin/RUN_SYBASE_SERVER_BS"
interfaces_File = "/newfs/interfaces"
)
Volume sybaseBinVol (
Volume = sybbin
DiskGroup = sybase
)
Volume sybaseMasterVol (
Volume = sybdb
DiskGroup = sybase
)
Volume sybaseProcsVol (
Volume = sybprocsdb
DiskGroup = sybase
)
Volume sybaseUserVol (
Volume = sybuserdb
DiskGroup = sybase
)
ipres requires nicres
sybaseBinVol requires dgres
sybaseMasterVol requires dgres
sybaseProcsVol requires dgres
sybaseUserVol requires dgres
sybase_agent requires ipres
sybase_agent requires sybase_mastermount
sybase_agent requires sybase_mount
sybase_agent requires sybase_procsmount
sybase_agent requires sybase_usermount
sybase_bk_agent requires sybase_agent
sybase_mastermount requires sybaseMasterVol
sybase_mastermount requires sybase_mount
sybase_mount requires sybaseBinVol
sybase_procsmount requires sybaseProcsVol
sybase_procsmount requires sybase_mount
sybase_usermount requires sybaseUserVol
sybase_usermount requires sybase_mount