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InfoScale 9.2.0 Virtual Business Services - Availability User's Guide - AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Overview of Virtual Business Services
About Virtual Business Services
Features of Virtual Business Services
Sample virtual business service configuration
VMware virtualization support prerequisites for InfoScale Operations Manager Virtual Business Services
VMware virtualization support in VBS
About the InfoScale Operations Manager policy checks for Virtual Business Services
Supported operating systems for Virtual Business Services
Internationalization (I18N) support
Installing and configuring Virtual Business Services
About Virtual Business Services components
Virtual Business Services workflow
Support matrix for VBS
Prerequisites for Configuring VBS
Installing the Virtual Business Services package using InfoScale Operations Manager
Configuring a virtual business service
Considerations for creating a virtual business service
Creating virtual business services
Create Virtual Business Service panel options
Editing virtual business services
Edit Virtual Business Service panel options
Deleting virtual business services
Virtual Business Services daemon
Communication among VBS daemons
Auto discovery of VBS Daemon on each cluster
Configuring auto discovery for each cluster in VBS
Configuring dependencies for a virtual business service
Configure Virtual Business Service dependencies - Specify service group dependencies panel options
Link Service Groups panel options
Unlink Service Groups panel options
Specify Script Execution details panel options
Configure Virtual Business Service dependencies - Specify VMs start or stop panel options
Managing Microsoft Failover Clustering from VBS
About installing VBS on Microsoft Failover Clustering nodes
Installing VBS on Microsoft Failover Clustering nodes
Upgrading VBS on the Microsoft Failover Clustering nodes
Uninstalling VBS from Microsoft Failover Clustering nodes
Uninstalling the VRTSvbs package
Uninstalling VBS from Microsoft Failover Clusters
Virtual Business Services operations
Viewing the information on a virtual business service in the Server perspective
Viewing the dependency associated with Virtual Business Services
Starting and stopping Virtual Business Services
Starting a virtual business service
Virtualization workflow for virtual business service start operation
Starting a virtual business service from the command line
Start Virtual Business Service panel options
Stopping a virtual business service
Virtualization workflow for virtual business service stop operation
Stop Virtual Business Service panel options
Stopping a virtual business service from the command line
About propagation behavior for start and stop operations
Viewing the information on a Virtual Business Service
Viewing Virtual Business Services in the data center
Viewing the service groups associated with Virtual Business Services
Viewing the clusters associated with virtual business services
Viewing the virtual business services status from the command line
Viewing the dependency associated with Virtual Business Services in the Server perspective
Viewing the properties of a virtual business service
Viewing application recovery point and startup time of a VBS
Tracking VBS operations
Tracking information about tasks performed on a VBS
Task states
Tracking information about tier-level sub-tasks performed as a part of a VBS task
Tracking step-by-step progress of a VBS task
Logs of a virtual business service
Logs of a Virtual Business Service panel options
Fault management for a virtual business service
Virtual Business Services security
About the Virtual Business Services security model
Virtual Business Services security model example
Security mechanism for cluster C1
Security mechanism for cluster C2
Security mechanism for cluster C3
Authentication for start and stop operations
Fault management in Virtual Business Services
Fault management overview
VCS dependencies in Virtual Business Services
Parallel and failover service groups
Shared service groups
Types of faults handled
Fault propagation for virtual machines
Custom script execution
Limitations of custom script execution for soft dependencies
Configuring custom script execution for soft dependencies
Disaster recovery in Virtual Business Services
About disaster recovery for Virtual Business Services
Prerequisites
Sample disaster recovery configuration
Disaster recovery alerts
Disaster recovery limitations
About the disaster recovery plan
Bringing up Virtual Business Services at the DR site
Performing planned migration of virtual business services
Concurrency violation
Upgrading Virtual Business Services
Prerequisites for upgrading to VBS version 9.2.0
Upgrading the VRTSvbs package using InfoScale Operations Manager
Considerations for renaming a cluster
Command reference
Virtual Business Services commands
Troubleshooting and recovery
Troubleshooting Virtual Business Services
Command line cannot connect to the VBS daemon
Virtual business service state is unknown
Disaster recovery of a virtual business service fails
Virtual Business Services log files
Known issues and limitations
Known issues and limitations
Complete cluster fault is not handled
Fault propagation for shared service groups
Propagation of multiple child fault or recovery events may be missed if fault action on parent service group is in progress (2745323)
ClusterService group having vbsapp resource does not link vbsapp to newly created gcoip (2713002)
CLI command returns incorrect state of the virtual machine in VBS (2789621)
VBS dependencies get deleted during the upgrade of SFWHA configured in a VBS
VBS start operation may fail from InfoScale Operations Manager when VM start/stop is enabled
Clusters running on SFWHA 5.1SP1 or 5.1SP2 configured with virtual IP addresses cannot migrate to VIP-less communication (2845412)
Pop up showing error message during VBS uninstallation on Windows remains hidden behind other windows (2872716)
Events generated for VBSD lack correct description (2833160)
DR fails to start in VBS 9.2.0 or lower for VBS formed of global service groups
Installation or upgrade of VRTSsfmh or VRTSvbs package from InfoScale Operations Manager may fail if publisher is set (3306997)
Operation performed on service groups with disabled resources remains stuck or fails by timing out [3280718, 3288725]
Recover and takeover messages are not displayed during DR of a VBS with a global service group
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