Supported software and hardware for Pacemaker

In Db2 11.5.6 and later, Pacemaker is supported on Linux®, and is integrated with the IBM® Db2® server on Linux.

The following table shows which versions of Pacemaker are included in the Db2 installation media or in the fix pack images. For more information about the operating systems supported, see Prerequisites for an integrated solution using Pacemaker.
Table 1. Pacemaker versions shipped in Db2 version 11.5
Minimum Operating System Release Db2 version Pacemaker version installed Corosync version installed
SLES15SP4 and RHEL 8.6 11.5.9 2.1.6 3.1.7
SLES15SP3 and RHEL 8.4 11.5.8 2.1.2 3.1.6
SLES15SP3 and RHEL 8.1 11.5.7 2.0.5 3.0.4
SLES15SP3 and RHEL 8.1 11.5.6 2.0.4.2 3.0.4
Note:
  • Starting from version 11.5.7, Pacemaker is supported on all Linux architectures.
  • version 11.5.6 only supports Linux x86_64 and s390x64 architectures.
  • The minimum required Pacemaker versions are shipped with Db2. Earlier versions than what is shipped with Db2 should not be used.

If users plan on using the Db2 High Availability Feature, ensure that the system meets the prerequisites for Pacemaker.