SAP Landscape Management 3.0, Enterprise Edition

Creating Rolling Kernel Switch Repositories

You want to store rolling kernel switch configuration files in a repository on a central share.

Prerequisites

  • You have installed the latest version of SAP Host Agent.

    For more information, see Configuring SAP Host Agent.

  • You have detected a host.

    For more information, see Adding Hosts.

  • The host detected is added to an existing pool.

    For more information, see Configuring Pools.

  • You have prepared the rolling kernel switch media.

    For more information, see Preparing Rolling Kernel Switch Media.

  • You have mounted the volumes or folder containing the installation files on the target host.

Context

Create one repository for each kernel release that you want to provide for updates or upgrades in your landscape.

Procedure

  1. Choose Start of the navigation pathInfrastructure Next navigation step RepositoriesEnd of the navigation path.
  2. Choose Add Repository.
  3. Enter a name for the repository.
  4. Choose the host for the repository.
  5. Select the repository type Rolling Kernel Switch.
  6. On the Mount data step, select the mount point that contains the volume or folder mounted.
  7. Save your entries.
  8. Select the repository created and choose Check.