IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i interfaces
IBM® PowerHA® SystemMirror® for i,
licensed program number (5770-HAS), is an end-to-end high availability offering.
When combined with independent auxiliary storage pools (iASPs) and
HA Switchable Resources (HASR - Option 41), it enables a complete
solution to be deployed via IBM System Storage® server
or internal disk. PowerHA provides
several interfaces to configure and manage high availability solutions
and technology.
For more information on the storage technologies
that are provided by IBM i,
see PowerHA
supported storage servers.
The IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i licensed program provides a graphical interface
that allows you to configure and manage a high availability solution.
This product also provides corresponding commands and APIs for functions
that are related to high availability technologies. With this licensed
program, high availability administrators can create and manage a
high availability solution to meet their business needs, using interfaces
that fit their skills and preferences. You can also work with multiple
interfaces interchangeably, using graphical interfaces for some tasks
and commands and APIs for others.
The IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i licensed
program provides the following interfaces:
- PowerHA graphical
interface
- This graphical interface allows you to easily configure,
monitor, and manage your High Availability solution. For customers
upgrading from a release prior to 7.2, it combines the simplicity
of the High Availability Solutions Manager graphical interface with
the flexibility of the Cluster Resource Services graphical interface
in a single graphical interface.
- PowerHA commands
- These commands allow you to configure and manage
your high availability solution via a command-line interface.
- PowerHA APIs
- These APIs allow you to work with PowerHA version, and retrieve PowerHA related information.
- PowerHA graphical interface
The IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i licensed program provides a graphical interface that allows you to do tasks with IBM i high availability technologies to configure, monitor, and manage a high availability solution. - PowerHA commands
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i licensed program provides IBM i command line interfaces to configure and manage your high availability solution. - PowerHA APIs
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i licensed program provides APIs that can be used to implement IBM System Storage mirroring technologies and cross-site mirroring functions that can be used by IBM i application providers or customers to enhance their application availability. - High Availability Solutions Manager policies
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i licensed program no longer supports the High Availability Solutions Managers graphical interface. If you used this interface to setup your PowerHA environment, you have High Availability Solutions Manager policies.