These release notes apply to all Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3 based products (e.g. for
x86_64 and System z). Some sections may not apply to a particular
architecture or product. Where this is not obvious, the respective
architectures are explicitly indicated in these notes. Instructions
for installing Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability can be found in the README
file on the installation media.
Manuals can be found in the docu directory of
the installation media for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3. Any documentation (if installed)
can be found in the /usr/share/doc/ directory
of the installed system.
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1 Purpose #
Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3 extends the support of SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3 for the use case of multi-site geographically resilient clusters.
Used with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 and SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3, it helps firms maintain business continuity, protect data integrity, and reduce unplanned downtime for their mission-critical Linux workloads.
2 Features and Versions #
This section includes an overview of some of the major features and new functionality provided by Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3.
booth
booth is an automated way of assigning tickets to site clusters.
3 Supported deployment scenarios Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3 #
Please see the release notes of SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3 for the discussion of which scenarios require Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3.
4 Support Statement for Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 11 SP3 #
Support requires an appropriate subscription from Novell; for more information, please see: http://www.novell.com/products/server/services_support.html.
General Support Statement
The following definitions apply:
L1: Installation and problem determination - technical support designed to provide compatibility information, installation and configuration assistance, usage support, on-going maintenance and basic troubleshooting. Level 1 Support is not intended to correct product defect errors.
L2: Reproduction of problem isolation - technical support designed to duplicate customer problems, isolate problem areas and potential issues, and provide resolution for problems not resolved by Level 1 Support.
L3: Code Debugging and problem resolution - technical support designed to resolve complex problems by engaging engineering in patch provision, resolution of product defects which have been identified by Level 2 Support.
Novell will only support the usage of original (unchanged or not recompiled) packages.
5 More Information and Feedback #
Read the READMEs on the CDs.
Get detailed changelog information about a particular package from the RPM:
rpm --changelog -qp <FILENAME>.rpm
<FILENAME>. is the name of the RPM.
Check the
ChangeLogfile in the top level of CD1 for a chronological log of all changes made to the updated packages.Find more information in the
docudirectory of CD1 of the Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability CDs.http://www.novell.com/documentation/sle_ha/ contains additional or updated documentation for Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability.
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Copyright © 2013 SUSE LLC.
Thanks for using Geo Clustering for SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability in your business.
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Team.