Installing vcs using installonly option, Configuring vcs using configure option, 59 configuring vcs using configure option – Symantec Veritas 5 User Manual

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Table 4-2

installvcs options (continued)

Description

Option and Syntax

Specifies that rsh and rcp are to be used for communication

between systems instead of ssh and scp. This option requires

that systems be preconfigured such that rsh commands
between systems execute without prompting for passwords
or confirmations

-rsh

Enable or disable Symantec Product Authentication Service
in a VCS cluster that is running. Install and configure Root
Broker for Symantec Product Authentication Service.

See

“About Symantec Product Authentication Service (AT)”

on page 19.

-security

Performs the installation, uninstallation, start, and stop
operations on the systems in a serial fashion. By default, the
installer performs these operations simultaneously on all the
systems.

-serial

Specifies the timeout value (in seconds) for each command
that the installer issues during the installation. The default
timeout value is set to 600 seconds.

-timeout

Specifies that tmp_path is the working directory for installvcs
program. This path is different from the /var/tmp path. This
destination is where initial logging is performed and where
RPMs are copied on remote systems before installation.

-tmppath tmp_path

Displays the details when the installer installs the RPMs. By
default, the installer displays only a progress bar during the
RPMs installation.

-verbose

Installing VCS using installonly option

In certain situations, users may choose to install the VCS RPMs on a system before
they are ready for cluster configuration. During such situations, the

installvcs

-installonly

option can be used. The installation program licenses and installs

VCS RPMs on the systems that you enter without creating any VCS configuration
files.

Configuring VCS using configure option

If you installed VCS and did not choose to configure VCS immediately, use the

installvcs -configure

option. You can configure VCS when you are ready for

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Installing and configuring VCS

About the VCS installation program

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