As an SAP system administrator, you've probably asked yourself: why did my Compute Instance restart? Why did Pacemaker restart my instance? Why did/didn’t my SAP system failover?

By streaming Pacemaker logs into Cloud Logging, you can now find the answers to these questions by using a Cloud Logging query template to filter out the noise generated by Pacemaker logs.

Chapters

0:00 - Intro

0:12 - FAQ

0:25 - Prerequisites

0:51 - Step by step guide on how to set up Cloud Logging

0:58 - Cloud Logging Query template

1:46 - Scenario 1: Primary instance was restarted

3:27 - Scenario 2: HANA Primary is unresponsive

4:18 - False-positive check for SFAIL

4:44 - Checking for SFAIL with SRHook

5:03 - Troubleshooting Guides

Basic understanding of Pacemaker → https://goo.gle/pcmker
Pacemaker Configuration Best Practices → https://goo.gle/3pwWKyw
Configure SAP instances to stream logs into Cloud Logging → https://goo.gle/3PAco6O

Analyze Pacemaker events in Cloud Logging → https://goo.gle/3KuuLsF

SUSE GitHub page for SRHook → https://goo.gle/3c5Aj09

Google Cloud SRHook implementation guide
SUSE → https://goo.gle/3Cjslv8
RedHat → https://goo.gle/3At7J11

How to troubleshoot SRHook Issues on SUSE → https://goo.gle/3c53WhZ

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