About cluster manager (java console), About veritas cluster server management console, About vcs simulator – Symantec Veritas 5 User Manual

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See

“Preparing to configure the clusters in secure mode”

on page 29.

About Cluster Manager (Java Console)

Cluster Manager (Java Console) offers complete administration capabilities for
your cluster. Use the different views in the Java Console to monitor clusters and
VCS objects, including service groups, systems, resources, and resource types.

You can perform many administrative operations using the Java Console. You can
also perform these operations using the command line interface or using the
Veritas Cluster Server Management Console.

See

“Installing the Java Console”

on page 80.

See Veritas Cluster Server User's Guide.

About Veritas Cluster Server Management Console

Veritas Cluster Server Management Console is a high availability management
solution that enables monitoring and administering clusters from a single Web
console.

You can configure Veritas Cluster Server Management Console to manage multiple
clusters.

Refer to the Veritas Cluster Server Management Console Implementation Guide
for installation, upgrade, and configuration instructions.

For information on updates and patches for VCS Management Console, see

http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/308405.htm

.

To download the most current version of VCS Management Console, go to

www.symantec.com/business/cluster-server

and click Utilities.

About VCS Simulator

VCS Simulator enables you to simulate and test cluster configurations. Use VCS
Simulator to view and modify service group and resource configurations and test
failover behavior. VCS Simulator can be run on a stand-alone system and does
not require any additional hardware.

VCS Simulator runs an identical version of the VCS High Availability Daemon
(HAD) as in a cluster, ensuring that failover decisions are identical to those in an
actual cluster.

You can test configurations from different operating systems using VCS Simulator.
For example, you can run VCS Simulator on a Windows system and test VCS

Introducing Veritas Cluster Server
About VCS optional components

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