Requirements
Installation binary
The installation bin is taken from the SAP Service Marketplace (login required).
Platform
AWS Image - Suse SLES 11 SP3 (checked on this AMI: ami-f1f5acc1 from region: us-west-2)
approx. 80GB in the root fs directory.
AWS EC2 Instance Type: m4.large (Minimum requirements - tested on this type).
Dependencies (Recipes)
Please ensure that you have access to the following:
- ark
- lvm
Attributes
All attributes have sane default values (see attributes/default.rb). You can install any supported component in this cookbook, without overriding any attributes.
In case you need to override an attribute(s), use either a role or a wrapper cookbook. See examples in the examples section.
maxdb::default
| Key | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ['maxdb']['tmpDir'] | String | tmp dir to put zip files and setup scripts | /tmp |
| ['maxdb']['sapdbDir'] | String | base directory for installation | /sapdb |
| ['maxdb']['programDir'] | String | global programs directory | /sapdb/programs |
| ['maxdb']['SID'] | String | instance id | SID |
| ['maxdb']['volDataDir'] | String | path to the data volume | /sapdb/['maxdb']['SID']/sapdata1 |
| ['maxdb']['volLogDir'] | String | path to the log volume | /sapdb/['maxdb']['SID']/saplog1 |
maxdb::installdb
| Key | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ['maxdb']['repoUrl'] | String | Repository url pointing to the maxdb installation files | http://example-server.org:8080/location-of-binary/ |
| ['maxdb']['version'] | String | MaxDB | version 7.8 |
| ['maxdb']['globalDataDir'] | String | global data directory | /sapdb/data |
| ['maxdb']['instDbDir'] | String | instance data directory | /sapdb//db |
| ['maxdb']['zipFile'] | String | Name of the installation zip file | filename.tgz |
maxdb::dbsettings
| Key | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ['maxdb']['scriptName'] | String | Name of the MaxDB setup script to be found in the templates | createdb |
| ['maxdb']['dbName'] | String | Name of the Database to be created | DEFAULT |
| ['maxdb']['dbmOperator']['name'] | String | name of the DBM operator | dbm |
| ['maxdb']['dbmOperator']['password'] | String | password of the DBM operator | dbm |
| ['maxdb']['dbUser']['name'] | String | name of the DB User | DBADMIN |
| ['maxdb']['dbUser']['password'] | String | password of the DB User | admin |
| ['maxdb']['dbUser']['xuser'] | String | key of the DB User in the XUSERS list (of root) | dba |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['sessionTimeout'] | String | DB parameter sessionTimeout | 0 (unlimited Sessions) |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['CacheMemorySize'] | String | DB parameter CacheMemorySize | 1000 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['MaxDataVolumes'] | String | DB parameter MaxDataVolumes | 64 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['MaxUserTasks'] | String | DB parameter MaxUserTasks | 120 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['DefaultCodePage'] | String | DB parameter DefaultCodePage | UNICODE |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['autoUpdateStatistics'] | String | DB parameter autoUpdateStatistics | ON |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['autoExtend'] | String | DB parameter autoExtend | ON |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['autoExtendPercentage'] | String | DB parameter autoExtend on percentage | 90 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['logOverwrite'] | String | DB parameter logOverwrite | ON |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['maxSQLLocks'] | String | DB parameter MaxSQLLocks | 900000 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['maxServerTasks'] | String | DB parameter MaxServerTasks | 4096 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['joinTableBufferSize'] | String | DB parameter JoinTableBufferSize | 16384 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['joinSearchLevel'] | String | DB parameter JoinSearchLevel | 4 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['maxTransactions'] | String | DB parameter MaxTransactions | 32767 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['maxCPUs'] | String | DB parameter MaxCPUs | 3 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['maxLogVolumes'] | String | DB parameter MaxLogVolumes | 4 |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['autoRecreateBadIndex'] | String | DB parameter AutoRecreateBadIndex. Can be ALL, UNIQUE or OFF | ALL |
| ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['autoLogBackup'] | String | DB parameter AutoLogBackup. Can be on or off (must be lower case). Do not turn on, when ['maxdb']['db']['parameter']['logOverwrite'] is activated. | off |
maxdb::createdb
| Key | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ['maxdb']['scriptName'] | String | Name of the MaxDB setup script to be found in the templates | createdb |
| ['maxdb']['dbName'] | String | Name of the Database to be created | DEFAULT |
| ['maxdb']['dbmOperator']['name'] | String | name of the DBM operator | dbm |
| ['maxdb']['dbmOperator']['password'] | String | password of the DBM operator | dbm |
| ['maxdb']['dbUser']['name'] | String | name of the DB User | DBADMIN |
| ['maxdb']['dbUser']['password'] | String | password of the DB User | admin |
| ['maxdb']['dbUser']['xuser'] | String | key of the DB User in the XUSERS list (of root) | dba |