IQ_SYSTEM_MAIN, IQ_SHARED_TEMP, and IQ user main dbspaces are shared by all multiplex servers, and all servers need access to the same physical file. Data managed by SQL Anywhere is not shared. Each node requires a separate copy of such data. Each server has its own set of files in IQ_SYSTEM_TEMP and IQ_SYSTEM_MSG. Note: It is always recommended to [...]
Install the Sybase ASE Cluster Edition Software Shared Installation With the new 15.5 version, you have to option to install the software either as shared installation or private installation. If you use the shared installation, you need to have access to a shared filesystem that is accessible from every node in the cluster. Although the [...]
Part 5 is the final part of the series and shows how to add an additional node to an existing Sybase cluster.
Part 4 of the 5 part series on the step by step installation post focuses on setting up the Sybase cluster. Part 1 has a list and links to the download pages for this software. The 5 parts of this series are: Part 1: System Requirements and Test Setup Concept Part 2: Setup of the [...]
Part 2 of the 5 part series on the step by step installation post focuses on the setup of VMWare Server and the SuSe Linux system. Part 1 has a list and links to the download pages for this software.
The instructions designed that non Linux admins can easily reproduce the steps. Any tuning, hardening, high-availability and other Unix management tasks have been omitted for simplicity.
