Chapter 5. New features and enhancements


  • HA solutions for SAP

    • The following enhancements have been made:

      • sap-hana-ha: The new package sap-hana-ha has been added with version 1.2.8. It contains the "Advanced Next Generation Interface" resource agents ("angi") for SAP HANA scale-up and scale-out environments. You can use the new resource agents in place of resource-agents-sap-hana and resource-agents-sap-hana-scaleout. For more details on the supported use cases, see Minimum supported package versions for SAP HANA Scale-Up and Scale-Out System Replication HA solutions.
      • resource-agents-sap: The simple mount functionality has been added to the resource agents with version resource-agents-sap-4.15.1 for SAP NetWeaver and S/4HANA application servers.
  • RHEL System Roles for SAP

    • The following enhancements have been made for the role given below:

      • sap_netweaver_preconfigure: Adds compatibility with SAP note 3119751 v.13.
      • sap_hypervisor_node_preconfigure: Fixes bug for role name and path for included tasks.
  • HA solutions for SAP

    • The following enhancements have been made:

      • sap-hana-ha has been rebased to version 1.2.10 with the following fixes and enhancements:

        • Enhances the virtual hostname detection. If the saphostagent fails to answer the ListInstances query, use the <sid>adm user environment to get the virtual hostname.
        • Replaces the deprecated command crm_master with crm_attribute with option --promotion instead.
        • Uses -INFINITY instead of the short -inf for the score.
        • Declines promote/takeover, if the remote node is still a member of the cluster but has lost its score value.
        • Fixes support for hostnames that contain dashes.
        • Adds the cluster alert agent SAPHanaSR-alert-fencing for fencing of all nodes in the same scale-out HANA site after one member of the site has been fenced by the cluster.
        • Adds script SAPHanaSR-hookHelper for supporting the action_on_lost = fence option in the ChkSrv hook.
  • RHEL System Roles for SAP

    • The following enhancements have been made for the role given below:

      • sap_hana_preconfigure:

        • Enhances flexibility with boot command line args.
        • Replaces grub2-mkconfig for RHEL by grubby from RHEL 8 onwards.
        • Has a new mechanism for loading RHEL minor plus vars without having to use "find" files on localhost.
        • Implements SAP note 3108302 v.13.
      • sap_hana_install:

        • Enhances validation of variables.
        • Enhances SAPCAR detection functionality and handling of multiple files.
      • sap_ha_pacemaker_cluster:

        • Enhances handling of cluster properties and improves ASCS ERS post steps.
      • sap_ha_install_hana_hsr:

        • Adds backup location detection and user variable.
      • sap_vm_provision:

        • Adds dynamic group handling for provisioning.
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