LKCLI Subcommands for Each ARK

ARK List

• Apache
• DataKeeper
• DB2
• EC2
• FileSystem
• Generic Application
• IP
• MySQL
• NFS
• Oracle
• OracleListener
• OraclePDB
• PostgreSQL
• Postfix
• QSP
• Raw
• Route53
• Samba
• Sybase

Apache

See the Configuring LifeKeeper section of the Apache Recovery Kit Administration Guide.

create apache

Option	Default	Description
--root <str>		Full path of Apache Web Server root directory. Relative paths and symbolic links cannot be used.
--path <str>		Full path name (including the file name) of Apache Web Server daemon.

extend apache

No options.

config apache

No options.

DataKeeper

See the Configuring Resources section of SIOS DataKeeper for Linux for more information.

create dk

Option	Default	Description
--mode <str>		Replication type “synchronous” or “asynchronous”. Specify “synchronous” to limit replication to all targets to be synchronous.
[--bitmap <str>]	/opt/LifeKeeper/bitmap_<tag name>	Path of bitmap file used for an intent log. The bitmap file is required for asynchronous replication and recommended for synchronous replication. Refer to Creating a DataKeeper Resource Hierarchy for more information.
--hierarchy <str>		The type of data replication to create. Options vary depending on the type. < new | existing | dronly >

--hierarchy new

Option	Default	Description
--device <str>		Source disk or partition.
--fstype <str>		File system type. Only file system types supported by LifeKeeper can be specified.
--mount_point <str>		New mount point for new file system.
--fstag <str>		Tag name of the file system resource.

--hierarchy existing

Option	Default	Description
--mount_point <str>		Mount point to mount on the primary server’s NetRAID device.
--fstag <str>		Tag name of the file system resource.

--hierarchy dronly

Option	Default	Description
--device <str>		Source disk or partition.

extend dk

Option	Default	Description
--mode <str>		Replication type. Specify “synchronous” or “asynchronous”.
--laddr		Local IP address.
--raddr		Remote IP address.
[--bitmap <str>]	/opt/LifeKeeper/bitmap_< Tag name >	Path of bitmap file used for an intent log.
[--device <str>]	Same as the extension source.	Target disk or partition.
[--fstag <str>]		Tag name of the file system resource.

config dk

Option	Default	Description
--resync_speed_min <num>		Set the minimum resync speed limit (KB/s).
--resync_speed_max <num>		Set the maximum resynch speed limit (KB/s.)
--compression_level <num>		Set the network compression level (0-9).

DB2

See LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit Configuration Tasks for more details.

create db2

Option	Default	Description
--instance <str>		DB2 instance Specify the DB2 instance to protect.

extend db2

No options.

config db2

Nothing to configure.

EC2

See the Configuration section of the Recovery Kit for EC2 Administration Guide for more details.

create ec2

Option	Default	Description
--type <str>		Specify the type of EC2 resource to be create. Specify “RouteTable” to select a route table scenario, “Elastic IP” to select an Elastic IP scenario.

--type RouteTable

Option	Default	Description
--ip_resource <str>		Specify the tag name of the IP resource created in advance.

--type ElasticIP

Option	Default	Description
--eip <str>		The IP address of the Elastic IP you want to protect.
--dev <str>		Network interface name to which EIP is attached.

extend ec2

No options.

config ec2

No options.

FileSystem

See Creating a File System Resource Hierarchy or Extending a File System Resource Hierarchy for more details.

create fs

Option	Default	Description
--mountpoint <str>		Specify the mount point of the file system.

extend fs

Option	Default	Description
[--mountpoint <str>]	Source system mount point.	Specify the mount point of the file system.

config fs

Option	Default	Description
--mountopt <str>		Specify the mount options for the file system.

*Note :The config command may be used when the file system is in-service or mounted but the modified mount options will not take affect until the file system is remounted.

Generic Application

See Creating a Generic Application Resource Hierarchy or Extending a Generic Application Resource Hierarchy for more details.

create gen

Option	Default	Description
--restore <str>		Specify the path of the restore script.
--remove <str>		Specify the path of the remove script.
[--quickCheck <str>]		Specify the path of the quickCheck script.
[--recover <str>]		Specify the path of the recover script.
[--appinfo <str>]		Specify optional information about the application.

extend gen

Option	Default	Description
[--appinfo <str>]	Source system appinfo.	Specify optional information about the application.

config gen

Option	Default	Description
[--restore <str>] |	Specify the path of the restore script to be updated.
[--remove <str>]		Specify the path of the remove script to be updated.
[--quickCheck <str>]		Specify the path of the quickCheck script to be updated.
[--recover <str>]		Specify the path of the recover script to be updated.
[--all <str>]	No	Specify Yes or No Yes – Update scripts on all of the cluster nodes. No – Update the script on the node where the command is executed.

IP

See the Configuration section of the IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide for more details.

create ip

Option	Default	Description
--ipaddr <str>		Virtual IP address.
[--netmask <str>]	An appropriate value determined from ipaddr.	Virtual IP netmask.
[--device <str>]	An appropriate value determined from ipaddr and netmask.	Network interface name associated with the virtual IP.

extend ip

Option	Default	Description
[--ipaddr <str>]	Source system ipaddr.	Virtual IP address on the extention destination node.
[--netmask <str>]	An appropriate value determined from ipaddr.	Virtual IP netmask on the extention destination node.
[--device <str>]	An appropriate value determined from ipaddr and netmask.	Network interface name associated with the virtual IP on the extention destination node.

config ip

Option	Default	Description
[--pinglist <str>]		Ping the destination list for options (multiple designations are specified separated by comma).
[--srcaddr <str>]		Specify 0 or 1 Specify whether to use the virtual IP address as the source address for external communication IP traffic to the same subnet. 0 – Use 1 – Do not use
[—restoremode <str>]		Specify Enabled or Disabled. Enable/disable restoration and recovery for IP resources. Enabled – Enable restoration and recovery. Disabled – Disable restoration and recovery.

MySQL

See the Installation section of the MySQL Recovery Kit Administration Guide for more details.

create mysql

Option	Default	Description
--cnf <str>		Absolute path of the MySQL configuration file.
--bin <str>		Absolute path of the directory where the MySQL executable binary is located.
[--instance <str>]	None	MySQL instance number you want to protect. If you are using MySQL on a single instance, do not specify this number.

extend mysql

Option	Default	Description
[--bin <str>]		Absolute path of the directory where the MySQL executable binary is located on the node to which the node is extended.

config mysql

No options.

NFS

See the Configuration section of the NFS Recovery Kit Administration Guide for more details.

create nfs

Option	Default	Description
--export <str>		Export point for the NFS file system.
--ip <str>		Tag name of the IP resource corresponding to the virtual IP address used by the client to access the NFS file system.

extend nfs

No options.

config nfs

No options.

Oracle

See the Configuring LifeKeeper section of the Oracle Recovery Kit for more details.

create oracle

Option	Default	Description
--sid <str>		ORACLE_SID of the database.
[--listener <str>]	None	The tag name of the Oracle Listener resource that is included depending on the Oracle resource.
[--user <str>]	None	Oracle database username.
[--password <str>]	None	Oracle database user password.

extend oracle

No options.

config oracle

Option	Default	Description
--user <str>		Oracle database username.
--password <str>		Oracle database user password.
--role <str>		User role. Specify sysdba or sysoper.

OracleListener

See the Creating a Shared Oracle Listener for Multiple Resources section of the Oracle Recovery Kit Administration Guide for more details.

create listener

Option	Default	Description
--exe <str>		Execution path of the Listener.
--config <str>		Path of the execution setting file of the Listener.
--protection <str>		Protection level of the Listener: Full – Start, stop, monitor and recover Intermediate – Start, monitor and recover Minimal – Only start and monitor
--recovery <str>		Recovery level of the Listener: Standard – Enable the standard LifeKeeper recovery. When all listeners fail locally, perform failover to a valid backup server if necessary. Optional – Enable option LifeKeeper recovery. Even when all listeners fail locally, failover to a valid backup server will not be performed.
[--user <str>]	None	System usename. Specify a system user that has permission to start, stop, monitor and recover the Listener.
[--listener <str>]	LISTENER	The name of the Oracle Listener to protect.
[--iptag <str>]	None	The tag name of the IP resource that is protected as a dependency on this resource hierarchy.

extend listener

Option	Default	Description
[--exe <str>]	Source system exe value.	Execution path of the Listener.
[--config <str>]	Source system config value.	Path of the execution setting file of the Listener.

config listener

Option	Default	Description
--type <str>		The item name to change. Options vary depending on the item. ProtectionLevel – Protection level of the Listener. RecoveryLevel – Recovery level of the Listener. Listener – The name of the Oracle Listener to protect.

--type ProtectionLevel

Option	Default	Description
--value <str>		Same as the protection option of create.

--type RecoveryLevel

Option	Default	Description
--value <str>		Same as the recovery option of create.

--type Listener

Option	Default	Description
--value <str>		Name of the Oracle Listener to protect.
[--iptag <str>]	None	The tag name of the IP resource that is protected as a dependency.

OraclePDB

See the Configuring a Pluggable Database with Oracle Multitenant section of the Oracle Recovery Kit Administration Guide for more details.

create pdb

Option	Default	Description
--sid <str>		ORACLE_SID of the database
--pdb <str>		PDB list to protect (multiple designations are specified separated by comma)

extend pdb

No options.

config pdb

Option	Default	Description
--pdb <str>		PDB list to protect (multiple designations are specified separated by comma)

PostgreSQL

See the Installation section of the PostgreSQL Recovery Kit for more details.

create pgsql

Option	Default	Description
--datadir <str>		Absolute path of the directory where the database data is located.
--port <num>		Port number used by PostgreSQL.
--socket <str>		The path of the socket used by PostgreSQL.
--dbuser <str>		Username used by PostgreSQL.
--logfile <str>		Absolute path where the logs are output.
[--exepath <str>]	/usr/bin	Absolute path of the directory where the executable is located.
[--clientexe <str>]	<exepath>/psql	Absolute path of the executable “psql”.
[--adminexe <str>]	<exepath>/pg_ctl	Absolute path of the executable “pg_ctl”.

extend pgsql

Option	Default	Description
[--exepath <str>]	Source system exepath.	Absolute path of the directory where the executable file is located on the node to which the resource is extended. If not specified, the setting of the extension origin is inherited.

config pgsql

Option	Default	Description
[--dbuser <str>]	None	Username used by PostgreSQL.

Postfix

See Creating a Postfix Resource Hierarchy and Extending a Postfix Resource Hierarchy for more information.

create postfix

Option	Default	Description
[--binary <binary location>]	/usr/sbin	The directory where the postfix command of postfix is located.
[--config <config file location>]	/etc/postfix	The directory where the setting file (main.cf) of postfix is located.

extend postfix

No options.

QSP

See the (blank)Quick Service Protection (QSP) Recovery Kit for more details.

create qsp

Option	Default	Description
--service <str>		Name of the service to protect.
[--quickCheck <str>]	enable	Enable/disable the monitoring function. Specify “enable” to enable and “disable” to disable the monitoring.

extend qsp

No options.

config qsp

Option	Default	Description
[--quickCheck <str>]	None	Enable/disable monitoring. Specify “enable” or “disable”.
[--timeout_restore <num>]	None	Number of seconds for restore timeout. When 0 is specified, timeout does not occur.
[--timeout_remove <num>]	None	Number of seconds for remove timeout. When 0 is specified, timeout does not occur.
[--timeout_quickcheck <num>]	None	Number of seconds for quickCheck timeout. When 0 is specified, timeout does not occur.
[--timeout_recover <num>]	None	Number of seconds for recover timeout.

Raw

See Creating a Raw Device Resource Hierarchy and Extending a Raw Device Resource Hierarchy for more details.

create raw

Option	Default	Description
--partition <str>		Raw device partition.

extend raw

No options.

Route53

See the Configuration section of the Route53 Recovery Kit for more details.

create route53

Option	Default	Description
--domain <str>		Domain name that exists in the Route53 to protect.
--hostname <str>		Name of the host to protect.
--ip_resource <str>		Tag name of the IP resource created in advance.

extend route53

No options.

config route53

No options.

Samba

See Creating a Samba Resource Hierarchy or Extending Your Samba Resource Hierarchy for more details.

create samba

Option	Default	Description
[--config <config file name>]	/etc/samba/smb.conf	Absolute path of the Samba configuration file.

extend samba

No options.

Sybase

See the Install section of the Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide for more details.

create sybase

Option	Default	Description
--basedir <str>		Sybase installation directory.
--datadir <str>		Sybase instance data directory.
--instance <str>		Database instance.
--user <str>		Database user. *If not specified, try to access and operate the database as the sa user.
--password <str>		Database user password.
--backup <str>	none	Backup server.

extend sybase

No options.

config sybase

Option	Default	Description
--user <str>		Database user.
--password <str>		Database user password.
--backup <str>	Current value	Backup server.
--monitor <str>	Current value	Monitor server.

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