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Quick Service Protection (QSP) Recovery Kit
LifeKeeper Single Server Protection » LifeKeeper Single Server Protection for Linux Technical Documentation » Administration » Quick Service Protection (QSP) Recovery Kit
The QSP Recovery Kit provides a simplified method to protect the OS service. With the QSP Recovery Kit, users can easily create a LifeKeeper resource instance to protect an OS service provided that service can be started and stopped by the OS service command. The…
Quick Service Protection (QSP) Recovery Kit
Application Recovery Kits » Quick Service Protection (QSP) Recovery Kit
The QSP Recovery Kit provides a simplified method to protect the OS service. With the QSP Recovery Kit, users can easily create a LifeKeeper resource instance to protect an OS service provided that service can be started and stopped by the OS service command or the…
Quick Service Protection Kit Message Catalog
Search for an Error Code » Combined Message Catalog » Quick Service Protection Kit Message Catalog
Use Control F to search for a specific error code in each catalog. To search for any error code, select the Search button at the top right of the screen. Code Severity Message …
Setting up Quick Service Protection (QSP) from the Command Line (LKCLI)
LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation » LifeKeeper » LifeKeeper Administration Overview » Administrator Tasks » Setting up Quick Service Protection (QSP) from the Command Line (LKCLI)
You can set up the Quick Service Protection (QSP) Recovery Kit through the use of the LKCLI (Command Line Interface). Creating/Extending/Configuring the QSP resource from the Command Line create qsp EXAMPLE: #lkcli resource create qsp --tag --service …
Protecting MSSQL Using Quick Service Protection
Evaluation Guides » LifeKeeper Evaluation Guide for Cloud Environments » Protecting Our Resources » How to Protect Other Resources (Databases or Applications) » Protecting MSSQL Using Quick Service Protection
This section outlines the steps to protect Microsoft SQL Server 2017 in a Linux environment. *This document uses Microsoft SQL Server 2017 as an example. You can apply the same steps on Microsoft SQL Server 2012 R2 through Microsoft SQL Server 2019. Although…
VMDK Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit Administration Guide » VMDK Recovery Kit Overview
The primary focus of the LifeKeeper for Linux VMDK Recovery Kit is to offer LifeKeeper users an alternative storage method for shared storage and data replication. The VMDK Recovery Kit enables the creation of LifeKeeper resource hierarchies on LifeKeeper protected…
Apache Recovery Kit Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Apache Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Apache Recovery Kit Requirements
Before attempting to install or remove the Apache Recovery Kit, you must understand the hardware and software requirements for the package and the installation and removal procedures. Kit Hardware and Software Requirements Before installing and configuring the Apache…
Recovery Kit-Specific Properties
LifeKeeper Web Management Console (LKWMC) » LKWMC GUI Operations and Layout » Resource » Properties » Recovery Kit-Specific Properties
*This documentation section describes the LifeKeeper Web Management Console (LKWMC). Refer to the LifeKeeper Web Management Console for an overview. This section displays recovery kit-specific settings which vary by resource type. Hovering over the information icon…
DB2 Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » DB2 Recovery Kit Administration Guide » DB2 Recovery Kit Overview
LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit In versions 8 and greater, DB2 UDB Enterprise Edition (EE) and Enterprise-Extended Edition (EEE) have been combined into a single product named DB2 UDB Enterprise Server Edition (ESE). Previous versions included two separate…
Postfix Recovery Kit Installation
Application Recovery Kits » Postfix Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Postfix Hardware and Software Requirements » Postfix Recovery Kit Installation
Please refer to the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions on the installation and removal of the LifeKeeper for Linux software, including recovery kits.
Samba Recovery Kit Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Samba Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Samba Recovery Kit Requirements
Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of the Samba Recovery Kit. Please see the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the configuration of your LifeKeeper hardware and…
Samba Recovery Kit Installation
Application Recovery Kits » Samba Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Samba Recovery Kit Installation
Please refer to the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions on the installation and removal of the LifeKeeper for Linux software.
Samba Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Samba Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Samba Recovery Kit Overview
Samba is a suite of applications that speak the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, allowing a Linux server to communicate in a heterogeneous network with servers and clients running Microsoft Windows products. The Samba Recovery Kit enables LifeKeeper to protect…
SAP Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » SAP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP Recovery Kit Overview
There are some services in the SAP NetWeaver framework that cannot be replicated. They cannot exist more than once for the same SAP system, therefore, they are single points of failure. The LifeKeeper SAP Recovery Kit or Oracle Recovery Kit provides protection for…
IP Recovery Kit Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » IP Recovery Kit Requirements
Before attempting to install or remove the IP Recovery Kit, you must understand the hardware and software requirements for the package and the installation and removal procedures. Hardware and Software Requirements Before installing and configuring the LifeKeeper IP…
IP Recovery Kit Configuration
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » IP Recovery Kit Configuration
To ensure that your LifeKeeper configuration provides the protection and flexibility you require, you need to be aware of the configuration rules. To appropriately plan your configuration, you must understand your network configuration, interface selection, user system…
MQ Recovery Kit Abbreviations
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide » MQ Recovery Kit Abbreviations
The following abbreviations are used throughout this document: Abbreviation Meaning HA Highly Available, High Availability QMDIR WebSphere MQ queue manager directory. This directory holds the queue manager persistent…
MQ Recovery Kit Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide » MQ Recovery Kit Requirements
Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of the WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit. Please see the LifeKeeper Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the installation, removal and configuration of your…
NAS Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » NAS Recovery Kit Administration Guide » NAS Recovery Kit Overview
LifeKeeper for Linux NAS Recovery Kit The primary focus of the LifeKeeper for Linux NAS Recovery Kit is to offer LifeKeeper users an alternative storage method to shared storage and data replication. The NAS Recovery Kit enables the creation of LifeKeeper resource…
MQ Recovery Kit Features
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide » MQ Recovery Kit Requirements » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Overview » MQ Recovery Kit Features
The WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit provides the following features: Supports mult-instance Queue Managers (queue managers created with multiple versions of MQ software) Supports Active/Active configurations Supports LINEAR and CIRCULAR logging (detected…
SAP Protection/Recovery Level Recommendations
Application Recovery Kits » SAP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP Administration » SAP Protection/Recovery Level Recommendations
SAP Recovery Kit ASCS/ERS Resource Type Settings LifeKeeper Version SAP Kit Resource Type ENSA/ERS Version Default Protection Level Default Recovery Level 9.3.2 or earlier TYPE_CS (1) ENSAv1 FULL REMOTE…
Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Overview
The LifeKeeper for Linux Sybase ASE Recovery Kit provides a mechanism for protecting Sybase ASE Server instances within LifeKeeper. The Sybase ASE software, LifeKeeper Core and Sybase ASE Recovery Kit are installed on two or more servers in a cluster. Once the Sybase…
Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration
Application Recovery Kits » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration
Resource Hierarchy Administration Provides important recommendations for ongoing administration of the Sybase ASE hierarchy. The following tasks may be required after your resource hierarchies have been created. Modifying Protection for the Sybase Backup…
SAP HANA Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » SAP HANA Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP HANA Recovery Kit Overview
The SAP HANA Recovery Kit is compatible with SAP HANA Platform 2 (SP04 or later). SAP HANA provides three different mechanisms to increase availability. Host Auto-Failover – At least one standby node added to a SAP HANA system. These nodes are configured to work…
SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Overview
The LifeKeeper for Linux SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit provides a mechanism for protecting SAP MaxDB instances within LifeKeeper. The SAP MaxDB software, LifeKeeper Core and SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit are installed on two or more servers in a cluster. Once the SAP MaxDB database…
Configuring the VMDK Recovery Kit
Application Recovery Kits » VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Configuring the VMDK Recovery Kit
This section describes the VMDK Recovery Kit configuration details. It also contains information you should consider before you start to configure and administer the VMDK Recovery Kit. Refer to the LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation for instructions on…
IP Recovery Kit Configuration Examples
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » IP Recovery Kit Configuration » IP Recovery Kit Configuration Examples
This topic identifies example network configurations and then describes two sample IP configuration exercises. The first example illustrates a typical case of a database application dependent upon a single IP resource and configured on a pre-existing subnet. The second…
Apache Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Apache Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux Apache Web Server Recovery Kit provides fault resilience for Apache Web Server software in a LifeKeeper environment. This guide explains the following topics: LifeKeeper for Linux Documentation. A list of all the LifeKeeper for Linux…
Common SAP Recovery Kit Tasks
Application Recovery Kits » SAP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP Installation » Common SAP Recovery Kit Tasks
The following tasks are described in the Administration section within the LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation because they are common tasks with steps that are identical across all Recovery Kits. Create a Resource Dependency. Creates a parent/child…
Postfix Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Postfix Recovery Kit Administration Guide
!IMPORTANT: End of Support for Designated SIOS Application Recovery Kits (ARKs) SIOS is ending support for the following Recovery Kits. They will be discontinued and no longer supported in the next Major Release of LifeKeeper for Linux. • NEC iStorage…
PostgreSQL Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » PostgreSQL Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux PostgreSQL Recovery Kit is an SQL compliant, object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) based on POSTGRES. Since its inception, PostgreSQL has become one of the most advanced open source relational database management systems. The…
Apache Recovery Kit Operations Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Apache Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Apache Recovery Kit Operations Overview
Bringing a Resource In Service (restore) Start the Apache resource in the following order: Use the httpd command’s -t option to perform a syntax check on the configuration file. If there is a syntax error, the process exits with an error. Determine…
DB2 Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » DB2 Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit provides fault resilient protection for DB2 database instances. LifeKeeper, together with the DB2 Universal Database product family afford increased availability to DB2 operating environments by effectively recovering database…
Samba Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Samba Recovery Kit Administration Guide
!IMPORTANT: End of Support for Designated SIOS Application Recovery Kits (ARKs) SIOS is ending support for the following Recovery Kits. They will be discontinued and no longer supported in the next Major Release of LifeKeeper for Linux. • NEC iStorage…
SAP Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » SAP Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux SAP Recovery Kit provides a mechanism to recover SAP NetWeaver from a failed primary server onto a backup server in a LifeKeeper environment. The SAP Recovery Kit works in conjunction with other LifeKeeper Recovery Kits (the IP Recovery Kit,…
LVM Recovery Kit Operations Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Administration Guide » LVM Recovery Kit Operations Overview
Create a file system resource that includes LVM creates the following resource hierarchy: [filesys] └[lvmlv] └[lvmvg] └[device] └[disk] Bringing a Resource In Service (restore) [lvmlv] Resource Execute the following command to activate…
IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux Internet Protocol (IP) Recovery Kit provides a mechanism to recover an IP address from a failed primary server to a backup server in a LifeKeeper environment. The IP Recovery Kit can define an IP address that can be used to connect to a…
WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide » MQ Recovery Kit Requirements » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Overview
WebSphere MQ (formerly known as MQSeries) is an IBM software product that provides reliable and guaranteed one time only delivery of messages. The core element of WebSphere MQ is the queue manager which handles one or more queues that are used to send (put) and receive…
MQ Recovery Kit Resource Hierarchies
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide » MQ Recovery Kit Requirements » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Overview » MQ Recovery Kit Resource Hierarchies
A typical WebSphere MQ hierarchy will be comprised of a WebSphere MQ queue manager resource. It also contains one or more file system resources, depending on the file system layout and zero or more IP resources. The exact makeup of the hierarchy depends on what is…
NAS Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » NAS Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux Network Attached Storage Recovery Kit (hereafter referred to as the NAS Recovery Kit) provides fault resilience for Network File System (NFS) software in a LifeKeeper environment. The NAS Recovery Kit affords LifeKeeper users the opportunity to…
NFS Server Recovery Kit Overview
Application Recovery Kits » NFS Server Recovery Kit Administration Guide » NFS Server Recovery Kit Overview
The NFS Server Recovery Kit provides a High Availability NFS service in hierarchical cooperation with the Filesystem Recovery Kit (provided as part of the steeleye-lk package) and the IP Recovery Kit (steeleye-lkIP). The kit ensures that an IP resource and a file…
NFS Server Recovery Kit Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » NFS Server Recovery Kit Administration Guide » NFS Server Recovery Kit Requirements
Before installing and configuring the LifeKeeper NFS Server Recovery Kit, be sure that your configuration meets the following requirements: Servers. The Recovery Kit requires two or more servers configured in accordance with the LifeKeeper requirements described in…
Oracle Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Oracle Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux Oracle® Recovery Kit provides fault resilience for Oracle software in a LifeKeeper environment. The Recovery Kit software furnishes a mechanism to tie the data integrity of Oracle databases to the increased availability provided by…
Recovery Kit for MySQL Configuration
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for MySQL Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for MySQL Configuration
This section contains definitions and examples of typical LifeKeeper MySQL configurations and information you should consider before you start to configure MySQL. Please refer to the Resource Hierarchies section of the LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation for…
Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Configuration Considerations
Application Recovery Kits » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Configuration Considerations
Configuration Considerations Contains information to consider before you install and configure the Sybase ASE Recovery…
SAP HANA Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » SAP HANA Recovery Kit Administration Guide
*Beginning in v9.5.0 SIOS has released the new SAP HANA Application Recovery Kit. SIOS will continue to support the SAP HANA gen/app based Recovery Kit with the 9.4.x releases until March 31, 2022. If you are using LifeKeeper for Linux v9.5 or later you must use the…
LifeKeeper VMDK Recovery Kit Configuration Tasks
Application Recovery Kits » VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit Administration Guide » LifeKeeper VMDK Recovery Kit Configuration Tasks
You can perform all LifeKeeper for Linux VMDK Recovery Kit administrative tasks via the LifeKeeper Graphical User Interface (GUI). The LifeKeeper GUI provides a guided interface to configure, administer, and monitor VMDK resources. The following tasks are available…
SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Administration Guide
SAP MaxDB is a SQL-based, industrial-strength database system that can be deployed for a wide array of purposes. It is highly scalable, platform-independent and provides full transaction support. The database system was originally owned by SAP but has since been…
Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise is a powerful data management platform for high performance business applications. Sybase ASE is a versatile, enterprise-class RDBMS that is especially good at handling OLTP workloads. Sybase ASE is used widely in financial,…
Recovery Kit for EC2 Message Catalog
Search for an Error Code » Combined Message Catalog » Recovery Kit for EC2 Message Catalog
The Recovery Kit for EC2 Message Catalog below contains listings of all messages that may be encountered while utilizing the Recovery Kit for EC2. The Combined Message Catalog provides a listing of all messages that may be encountered while using LifeKeeper for Linux…
SAP HANA Recovery Kit Message Catalog
Search for an Error Code » Combined Message Catalog » SAP HANA Recovery Kit Message Catalog
Use Control F to search for a specific error code in each catalog. To search for any error code, select the Search button at the top right of the screen. Code Severity Message Cause/Action …
NAS Recovery Kit – Known Issues / Restrictions
LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation » LifeKeeper » Troubleshooting » Known Issues and Restrictions » NAS Recovery Kit – Known Issues / Restrictions
Description Autofs is not supported File system managed by autofs cannot be protected.
Adjusting IP Recovery Kit Tunable Values
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » IP Recovery Kit Configuration » Adjusting IP Recovery Kit Tunable Values
For details about the tunable values that are available for modifying the behavior of the IP Recovery Kit, please click here. These values are tuned by editing the /etc/default/LifeKeeper configuration file. Because none of the components of the IP Recovery Kit are…
Adjusting SAP Recovery Kit Tunable Values
Application Recovery Kits » SAP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP Administration » Adjusting SAP Recovery Kit Tunable Values
Several of the SAP scripts have been written with a timeout feature to allow hung scripts to automatically kill themselves. This feature is required due to potential problems with unavailable NFS shares. This is explained in greater detail in the NFS Mounts and su…
SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Error Messages
Application Recovery Kits » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP MaxDB Troubleshooting » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Error Messages
Error Number Message 111000 Usage: %s independent_program_path 111001 Usage: %s %s %s 111002 No value specified to script %s for input argument %s. 111003 User %s with User_Key %s cannot…
Recovery Kit for EC2™ Troubleshooting
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Configuration » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Troubleshooting
The Message Catalog provides a list of all messages that may be encountered while using LifeKeeper for Linux and, where appropriate, provides additional explanation of the cause of the errors and necessary action to resolve the error condition. This full listing may be…
Recovery Kit for EC2™ Configuration
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Configuration
To ensure that your LifeKeeper configuration provides the protection and flexibility you require you’ll need to be aware of the configuration requirements. To appropriately plan your configuration you must understand Amazon, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, (VPC),…
Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Requirements
Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of the LifeKeeper for Linux Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit. Please see the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the configuration of…
IP Recovery Kit Principles of Operation
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » IP Recovery Kit Principles of Operation
Virtual IP Resource LifeKeeper brings an IP resource into service by creating an IP alias address on one of the physical network interfaces on the primary server. Users connect to the node using this alias address. The IP Recovery Kit software performs checks to help…
IP Recovery Kit (IPv4) Operations Overview
Application Recovery Kits » IP Recovery Kit Administration Guide » IP Recovery Kit (IPv4) Operations Overview
This operations overview uses the case of protecting IPv4 addresses as an example. Bringing a Resource In Service (restore) Checking protected IP addresses Check whether protected IP is a physical IP address. If the physical IP address is protected, the restore…
WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit provides fault resilient protection for WebSphere MQ queue managers and queue manager storage locations. This kit enables a failure on a primary WebSphere MQ server or queue manager to be recovered on the primary…
NFS Server Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » NFS Server Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux NFS Server Recovery Kit provides fault resilience for Network File System (NFS) software in a LifeKeeper environment. This enables a failure on the primary NFS server to be recovered on a designated backup server without significant lost time…
NFS Server Recovery Kit Configuration Considerations
Application Recovery Kits » NFS Server Recovery Kit Administration Guide » NFS Server Recovery Kit Configuration Considerations
These following sections contain information to be considered before starting to configure and administer the NFS Server Recovery Kit as well as examples of typical LifeKeeper NFS configurations. Please refer to LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation for…
Recovery Kit for EC2™ Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Overview
Each operation is performed based on the AWS CLI provided by Amazon Web Services. The Recovery Kit for EC2 works differently depending on the resource type specified during resource creation. Please refer to the following depending on the resource type you are…
Recovery Kit for EC2™ Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Requirements
Before attempting to install or remove the Recovery Kit for EC2™ you must understand Amazon Web Service software requirements, as well as the installation and removal procedures for the Recovery Kit for EC2™ package. Amazon Web Service and Software…
Recovery Kit for MySQL Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for MySQL Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux Recovery Kit for MySQL provides an easy way to add LifeKeeper fault‑resilient protection for MySQL resources and databases. This enables a failure on the primary database server to be recovered on a designated standby server without…
Recovery Kit for MySQL Operations Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for MySQL Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for MySQL Operations Overview
Bringing a Resource In Service (restore) Start the MySQL resource in the following order. Check the same items as in the monitoring process described later to confirm that MySQL is running. If it is determined that MySQL is running, the startup process ends…
VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit Administration Guide
VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit Technical Documentation LifeKeeper for Linux VMDK Shared Storage Recovery Kit (hereafter referred to as the VMDK Recovery Kit) provides a VMware virtual hard disk as shared storage. The VMDK Recovery Kit allows LifeKeeper users to…
Assign Permission to Use EC2 Recovery Kit
Evaluation Guides » LifeKeeper Evaluation Guide for Cloud Environments » Install LifeKeeper for Linux » Amazon Web Services » Assign Permission to Use EC2 Recovery Kit
!In order to complete the following steps, the AWS CLI must be installed on each node. See Additional Environment Specific Tasks to Complete for more information. To use the EC2 Recovery Kit, the instance must have Roles that are allowed to update the RouteTable…
SAP Recovery Kit – Known Issues / Restrictions
LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation » LifeKeeper » Troubleshooting » Known Issues and Restrictions » SAP Recovery Kit – Known Issues / Restrictions
Description A split brain may occur for ERS v2 resources while processing a restored comm path If an SAP cluster is configured with quorum and both the ASCS and ERS v2 resources reside on the same node when the communication path is restored to…
Changing LifeKeeper WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Defaults
Application Recovery Kits » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Administration Guide » MQ Recovery Kit Requirements » WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Overview » WebSphere MQ Configuration Considerations » LifeKeeper Configuration Tasks for MQ » Editing MQ Configuration Resource Properties » Changing LifeKeeper WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit Defaults
The IBM WebSphere MQ Recovery Kit uses a number of default values which can be tuned and modified if you have problems with the default settings. The default settings should be sufficient for most environments. If you have problems with timeouts you can use the…
DB2 Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » DB2 Recovery Kit Administration Guide » DB2 Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of the LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit. Please see LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the configuration of your LifeKeeper…
Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Administration Guide
The LifeKeeper for Linux Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit provides logical volume support for other LifeKeeper Recovery Kits. Thus, LifeKeeper-protected applications can take advantage of the benefits offered by the Logical Volume Manager, including simplified…
NAS Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » NAS Recovery Kit Administration Guide » NAS Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Requirements Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of the LifeKeeper for Linux NAS Recovery Kit. Please see LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the configuration of your…
Oracle Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Oracle Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Oracle Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Before attempting to install or remove the LifeKeeper Oracle Recovery Kit, you must understand the hardware and software requirements and the installation and removal procedures. Be sure that your configuration meets the following requirements: Servers. The Recovery…
Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Notes
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Notes
When you create a Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (RK for OCI) resource, the corresponding IP resource is created. If an IP resource already exists before the RK for OCI resource is created: It matches the configuration of the RK for OCI resource and a…
Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide
The Recovery Kit for EC2™ provides a mechanism to recover an Elastic IP from a failed primary server to a backup server. It also provides a mechanism to enable the IP Recovery Kit to work in multiple availability zones. Please see the Principles of Operation for a…
Recovery Kit for EC2™ Configuration Examples
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Configuration Examples
Below are configuration examples for a route table scenario (backend cluster) and an Elastic IP scenario (frontend cluster). Route Table scenario (Backend Cluster): To clarify the administration and operation of Route Table, consider the scenario shown in Figure…
Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Configuration
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Configuration
To configure LifeKeeper to provide the required protection capability and flexibility, you need to know the configuration requirements. You also need to understand Amazon, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon 53 and hierarchy…
Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Requirements
Prior to installing and configuring the Recovery Kit for Route 53™, be sure your configuration meets the following requirements. AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) must be installed on all EC2 instances. Refer to Installing AWS Command Line Interface” for…
Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Troubleshooting
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Troubleshooting
The Message Catalog provides a listing of all messages that may be encountered while using LifeKeeper for Linux and, where appropriate, provides additional explanation of the cause of the errors and necessary action to resolve the error condition. This full listing may…
EC2 Recovery Kit – Known Issues / Restrictions
LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation » LifeKeeper » Troubleshooting » Known Issues and Restrictions » EC2 Recovery Kit – Known Issues / Restrictions
Description Even though the EC2 instance has been granted sufficient privileges, a warning indicating insufficient privileges is displayed when attempting to create an EC2 resource (the route table scenario), resulting in the failure of resource…
Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Sybase ASE Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of the LifeKeeper for Linux Sybase Recovery Kit. Please refer to the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the installation and…
SAP HANA Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » SAP HANA Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP HANA Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
*Beginning in v9.5.0 SIOS has released the new SAP HANA Application Recovery Kit. SIOS will continue to support the SAP HANA gen/app based Recovery Kit with the 9.4.x releases until March 31, 2022. If you are using LifeKeeper for Linux v9.5 or later you must use the…
SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Administration Guide » SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit Hardware and Software Requirements
Your LifeKeeper configuration must meet the following requirements prior to the installation of LifeKeeper for Linux SAP MaxDB Recovery Kit. Please see the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions regarding the installation and configuration of…
Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Message Catalog
Search for an Error Code » Combined Message Catalog » Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Message Catalog
Use Control F to search for a specific error code in each catalog. To search for any error code, select the Search button at the top right of the screen. For a complete list of all the messages you may encounter while using LifeKeeper for Linux, please refer to the…
Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux Postfix Recovery Kit
Application Recovery Kits » Postfix Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux Postfix Recovery Kit
This section describes the LifeKeeper for Linux Postfix Recovery Kit configuration details. It also contains information you should consider before you start to configure and administer the Postfix Recovery Kit. Please refer to LifeKeeper for Linux Technical…
Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit
Application Recovery Kits » DB2 Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit
This section describes the LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit configuration details. It also contains information you should consider before you start to configure and administer the DB2 Recovery Kit. Please refer to LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation for…
LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit Configuration Tasks
Application Recovery Kits » DB2 Recovery Kit Administration Guide » LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit Configuration Tasks
You can perform all LifeKeeper for Linux DB2 Recovery Kit administrative tasks via the LifeKeeper Graphical User Interface (GUI). The LifeKeeper GUI provides a guided interface to configure, administer, and monitor DB2 resources. The following tasks are available for…
Adjusting Recovery Kit for EC2™ Tunable Values
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for EC2™ Configuration » Adjusting Recovery Kit for EC2™ Tunable Values
For the parameters that can be configured in the Recovery Kit for EC2™, refer to the EC2™ Parameters List.
Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux NAS Recovery Kit
Application Recovery Kits » NAS Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux NAS Recovery Kit
This section describes the LifeKeeper for Linux NAS Recovery Kit configuration details. It also contains information you should consider before you start to configure and administer the NAS Recovery Kit. Please refer to LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation for…
Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Administration Guide
Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (RK for OCI) The RK for OCI provides a mechanism for using virtual IP addresses with the IP Recovery Kit on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). For more information on the functionalities, scenarios and operations of the RK…
Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Operations Overview
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Operations Overview
Each procedure is performed through the AWS CLI provided by Amazon Web Services. Bringing a Resource In Service (restore) Use the following command to get the IP address configured in the Route 53 A record with the AWS CLI. # aws --output text…
Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Administration Guide
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for Route 53™ Administration Guide
The Recovery Kit for Route 53™ provides a mechanism for updating Amazon Route 53 DNS information corresponding to a virtual IP address and an actual IP address information of IP resources that are in dependency relation when switching to a failed primary server to a…
Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Parameters List
Parameters List » Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Parameters List
The table below lists and explains names and meanings of the Recovery Kit for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (RK for OCI) parameters. These values are tuned by editing the /etc/default/LifeKeeper configuration file. The parameters of RK for OCI will take effect…
Running LifeKeeper DataKeeper Recovery Kit With a Firewall
LifeKeeper for Linux Technical Documentation » LifeKeeper » User Guide » Using LifeKeeper for Linux » Maintenance Tasks » Running LifeKeeper DataKeeper Recovery Kit With a Firewall
The LifeKeeper DataKeeper Recovery Kit can work with a firewall in place on the same server if you address the following network access requirements. *Note: If you wish to change or disable your firewall, please follow the procedure recommended by your OS…
Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Notes and Restrictions
Application Recovery Kits » Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Overview » Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit Notes and Restrictions
The following notes and restrictions apply to this version of the Logical Volume Manager Recovery Kit. Support for Raw I/O and Entire Disks While Figure 1 shows logical volumes residing below various file systems and volume groups on top of disk partitions, it is…
Recovery Kit for MySQL Hardware and Software Requirements
Application Recovery Kits » Recovery Kit for MySQL Administration Guide » Recovery Kit for MySQL Hardware and Software Requirements
Before you can install and set up the recovery software, your server must meet certain hardware and software requirements. You should refer to the LifeKeeper for Linux Installation Guide for specific instructions on how to install or remove the LifeKeeper Recovery Kit…
Quick Start Guides
Quick Start Guides
AWS Direct Connect Quick Start Guide Microsoft Azure Quick Azure Guide Connecting to a LifeKeeper Cluster using AWS Transit Gateway Quick Start Guide AWS VPC Peering Connections Quick Start Guide PostgreSQL Cluster with Shared Storage (iSCSI) Apache/MySQL…
Postfix Protection Objects
Application Recovery Kits » Postfix Recovery Kit Administration Guide » Configuring the LifeKeeper for Linux Postfix Recovery Kit » Postfix Protection Objects
The Postfix Recovery Kit protects the following objects: Postfix service daemon Network socket of Postfix Create one or more virtual IP addresses for monitoring mail and assign them to the inet_interfaces parameter in the Postfix configuration file. If…