SA Management Console

SA provides the Management Console, a command line tool that you can use to:

• Remove SA CORD patches (rollback to the major release level)
• Shut down an SA Core

SA management console usage

To invoke the console, enter the command:

<distro>/disk001/opsware_installer/hpsa_mgmt_console.sh
where, <distro> is the path to the Product Software (primary) media.

Arguments

The Management Console accepts the following arguments:

Argument	Description
-c <filename>	The path to CDF used to install the SA Core.
--debug	Run the Management Console in debug mode which causes more information to be displayed on the console.

Removing a cord patch

1. Invoke the Management Console:

   <distro>/disk001/opsware_installer/hpsa_mgmt_console.sh --debug
-c <distro>/var/opt/opsware/install_opsware/cdf/cdf_<timestamp>.xml
   where, <distro> is the path to the Product Software (primary) media.

2. You see the following screen:

   Utility Type

   ============

   1. Remove Patch (Rollback to GA build)

   2. Shutdown SA service

    

   Enter the option number or one of the following directives

   (<p>revious, <h>elp, <q>uit): 

3. Select 1 to Remove Patch:

   Enter the option number or one of the following directives

   (<p>revious, <h>elp, <q>uit): 1

4. You see the following message (this example assumes all SA Core Components are installed on a single host; if there is more than one server in the core, patches are removed in parallel):

   ---------------------------------------

   remove_patch will be performed on the following identified core host(s).
   If there is any inconsistency then try again with the correct CDF.

   <IP_address>  (word_uploads, slice, infrastructure, oracle_sas, osprov, truth_mm_overlay)

   ---------------------------------------

   Do you want to continue (Y/N) [Y]:

5. You are prompted for the OS credentials of the hosts on which the patch rollback procedure will run.
   

   Host Passwords
==============
Parameter 1 of 2
<IP_address> user [root]:
Parameter 2 of 2
<IP_address> password []: *******
   

   Note
   This prompt appears only for the specified hosts which are not localhost.

   After you provide all required credentials, you see the message:
   All values are entered. Do you wish to continue? (Y/N) [Y]:

6. Press Y to continue to the interview phase.

   Parameter 1 of 2 (fips.mode)
Do you want SA to be in FIPS mode? (y/n) [n]: y

Parameter 2 of 2 (windows_util_loc)
Please enter the directory path containing the Microsoft patching
utilities. Press Control-I for a list of required files or enter "none" if
you do not wish to upload the utilities at this time [none]:

All values are entered. Do you wish to continue? (Y/N) [Y]:
End of interview.

7. Patch rollback will begin now. You will see messages similar to the following:
   

   Verifying that "/etc/init.d/opsware-sas" exist on <IP_address>...

   Running primary core status check on <IP_address>...

   Removing opsware_patch on <IP_address>...

   ******* Removing opsware_patch from device <IP_address>.

   ...............

    

   Cleaning up NFS

   <IP_address> is an address on the machine <IP_address>

   Creating temporary CDF [/var/tmp/cdf_tmp.xml]

   Copying [/var/tmp/cdf_tmp.xml] to [/var/opt/opsware/install_opsware/cdf/cdf.xml] on <IP_address>

   Copying [/var/tmp/cdf_tmp.xml] to [/var/opt/opsware/install_opsware/cdf/cdf_<timestamp>.xml] on <IP_address>

   Remaining threads after stop:

   [<_MainThread(MainThread, started)>]

   Script done on <timestamp>

Shutting down an SA Core

1. Invoke the Management console:

   <distro>/disk001/opsware_installer/hpsa_mgmt_console.sh --debug
-c <distro>/var/opt/opsware/install_opsware/cdf/cdf_<timestamp>.xmlwhere, <distro> is the path to the Product Software (primary) media.

2. You see the following screen:

   Utility Type

   ============

   1. Remove Patch (Rollback to GA build)

   2. Shutdown SA service

    

   Enter the option number or one of the following directives

   (<p>revious, <h>elp, <q>uit): 

3. Select 2 to shut down an SA Core:

   Enter the option number or one of the following directives

   (<p>revious, <h>elp, <q>uit): 2

4. At this point, the SA Core is shut down normally.