Configuring llt and gab, Setting up vcs related security configuration – Symantec Veritas 5 User Manual

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Configure AB on node saturn to talk to RB1.

# vxatd -o -a -n prplname -p password -x vx -y domainname -q \

rootbroker -z 2821 -h roothash_file_path

For example:

# vxatd -o -a -n saturn.nodes.example.com -p flurbdicate \

-x vx -y [email protected] -q RB1 \

-z 2821 -h roothash_file_path

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Verify that AB is configured properly.

#

vssat showbrokermode

The command should return 1, indicating the mode to be AB.

Setting up VCS related security configuration

Perform the following steps to configure VCS related security settings.

Setting up VCS related security configuration

1

Start /opt/VRTSat/bin/vxatd process.

2

Create HA_SERVICES domain for VCS.

#

vssat createpd --pdrtype ab --domain HA_SERVICES

3

Add VCS and webserver principal to AB on node saturn.

# vssat addprpl --pdrtype ab --domain HA_SERVICES --prplname

webserver_VCS_prplname --password new_password --prpltype

service --can_proxy

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Create /etc/VRTSvcs/conf/config/.secure file.

#

touch /etc/VRTSvcs/conf/config/.secure

Configuring LLT and GAB

Create the LLT and GAB configuration files on the new node and update the files
on the existing nodes.

To configure LLT

1

Create the file /etc/llthosts on the new node. You must also update it on each
of the current nodes in the cluster.

For example, suppose you add saturn to a cluster consisting of galaxy and
nebula:

Adding and removing cluster nodes
Adding a node to a cluster

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