Detailed Course Outline
Storage Foundation and High Availability Concepts
- Storage Foundation Concepts
- High availability concepts
- Cluster communication
- VCS architecture
- SFCFSHA basics
Installing and Configuring SFCFSHA
- SFCFSHA editions and licensing methods
- Preparing to install SFCFSHA
- Installing and configuring SFCFSHA
- Upgrading to SFCFSHA 6.0.1
- Verifying SFCFSHA configuration
- Administrative interfaces
SFCFSHA Architecture
- Characteristics of shared data clusters
- SFCFSHA architectural overview
- Applications for SFCFSHA
Cluster Volume Manager
- VxVM and CVM overview
- CVM concepts
- CVM configuration
Cluster File System
- Cluster file system concepts
- Data flow in CFS
- Group Lock Manager
- Administering CFS
SFCFSHA Recovery
- Configuration changes and master failover
- Recovery in a CVM cluster
High Availability in SFCFSHA
- Role of VCS in an SFCFSHA cluster
- Placing shared resources under VCS control
- Configuring shared resources
- Managing an SFCFSHA cluster using VCS
I/O fencing
- Data protection requirements
- I/O fencing concepts and components
- I/O fencing operations
- I/O fencing implementation
- Configuring I/O fencing
- Recovering fenced systems
Troubleshooting
- SFCFSHA cluster startup and shutdown
- Troubleshooting SFCFSHA clusters
- Collecting diagnostic information
- Troubleshooting I/O fencing
- Troubleshooting SFCFSHA installation and upgrade
Point-in-time Copies in SFCFSHA
- Reviewing the point-in-time copy solutions provided by SF
- Using the point-in-time copy solutions in an SFCFSHA environment Clustered NFS
- Overview of file serving solutions
- CNFS concepts
- VCS components for CNFS
- Configuring clustered NFS shares