VM Recovery Manager HA for Power Systems Version 1.7.0.1 Release Notes

New functions for VM Recovery Manager HA for Power Systems Version 1.7.0.1

VM Recovery Manager HA Version 1.7.0.1 has the following new functions and updates:

• The VM Recovery Manager HA supports SAP NetWeaver VM agent.
• Fibre Channel (FC) mapping during the Live Partition Movement (LPM) operation and restart operation.
• More than two nodes support for KSYS high availability.
• Snapshot restore feature for multi-node KSYS setup.
• Improvements in application dependency.

New functions for the GUI

• Create Shared Processor Pool.
• Custom consistency group (CG) name support.
• Modify system tunable attributes.
• The GUI displays the details of events when hovering over the critical count.

Requirements

For more information about the requirements for the VM Recovery Manager HA for Power Systems solution, see the Requirements for the VM Recovery Manager HA solution topic.

Installation and migration

Before you install the VM Recovery Manager HA fileset, install the VIOS interim fix. For more information about VIOS interim fix installation, see Installing VM Recovery Manager HA.

To upgrade VM Recovery Manager HA for Power Systems solution to version 1.7.0.1, see Upgrading VM Recovery Manager HA.

Additional information

Documentation

To view the latest updates to the documentation, see the What's new in VM Recovery Manager HA.

To view the documentation in the PDF format, see the VM Recovery Manager HA PDFs topic.

Man pages

The man pages for the VM Recovery Manager HA commands related to ksysmgr are provided in the ksys.main.msg.en_US.cmds fileset, the commands related to the ksysvmmgr are provided in the ksys.vmmon.rte file. To view the man pages from the command line, enter man command_name (where command_name is the name of the command). You can use the ksysmgr command to perform all VM Recovery Manager HA operations. Also, you can use the ksysvmmgr command for VM level health and application monitoring. For more information about the operations that you can perform by using the ksysmgr/ksysvmmgr command, see the ksysmgr command topic and the ksysvmmgr command topic.