Known Issues and Restrictions

*This documentation section describes the LifeKeeper Web Management Console (LKWMC). Refer to the LifeKeeper Web Management Console for an overview.

LifeKeeper for Linux Core

Resource Hierarchy Creation menu may show uninstalled resource types

Symptom: Resource types may continue to appear as choices in the LKWMC “Create Resource Hierarchy” operation after the corresponding recovery kit has been uninstalled.

Solution: Restart LifeKeeper in order to update the list of available resource types.

Multipath Recovery Kit

Operations using the NEC iStorage StoragePathSavior Recovery Kit are not supported in LKWMC and will not be supported in a future release.

Postfix Recovery Kit

Operations using the Postfix Recovery Kit are not supported in LKWMC and will not be supported in a future release.

Samba Recovery Kit

Operations using the Samba Recovery Kit are not supported in LKWMC and will not be supported in a future release.

SAP Recovery Kit

How to Create a Dependency Between SAP Resources and File System Resources

When creating an SAP resource, you may need to establish a dependency with a file system resource. Follow the steps below to configure this dependency.

Creating a Dependency with an Existing File System Resource

1. Set the “Automate Creation of SAP-Related File System Resources” option to “Yes”.
2. From the displayed list of file system resources, select the file system resource that you want to establish a dependency with the SAP resource.
3. Change the “Automate Creation of SAP-Related File System Resources” option to “No” to finalize the setting.
   

Creating a Dependency with an Automatically Generated File System Resource

1. Set the “Automate Creation of SAP-Related File System Resources” option to “Yes”.
2. Set the “File System Resource Tag(s)” option to “None”, then proceed with the SAP resource creation.
   

How to Update the Protection Level or Recovery Level for an SAP Resource

To update the Protection Level or Recovery Level in the Edit SAP resource properties, follow the steps below.

Updating the Protection Level or Recovery Level for All Servers

1. Select the Protection Level or Recovery Level you want to update.
2. Click the “EXECUTE” button.
   

Updating the Protection Level or Recovery Level for a Selected Local Server Only

1. Select the Protection Level or Recovery Level you want to update.
2. Set “SAP Maintenance Mode” to “ENABLE”.
3. Set “Perform cluster-wide update of the SAP Maintenance Mode” to “NO”.
4. Set “SAP Maintenance Mode” back to “DISABLE”.
5. Click the “EXECUTE” button.