Installing vcs rpms – Symantec Veritas 5 User Manual

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information to the VCS configuration file. You must perform additional
configuration tasks to set up a global cluster.

See Veritas Cluster Server User's Guide for instructions to set up VCS global
clusters.

Note:

If you installed a HA/DR license to set up replicated data cluster or campus

cluster, skip this installer option.

To configure the global cluster option

1

Review the required information to configure the global cluster option.

2

Specify whether you want to configure the global cluster option.

Do you want to configure the Global Cluster Option? [y,n,q] (y)

If you skip this option, the installer proceeds to configure VCS based on the
configuration details you provided.

3

Provide information to configure this cluster as global cluster.

The installer prompts you for a NIC, a virtual IP address, and value for the
netmask.

You can also enter an IPv6 address as a virtual IP address.

4

Verify and confirm the configuration of the global cluster.

Global Cluster Option configuration verification:

NIC: eth0

IP: 192.168.1.16

Netmask: 255.255.240.0

Is this information correct? [y,n,q] (y)

Installing VCS RPMs

After the installer gathers all the configuration information, the installer installs
the RPMs on the cluster systems. If you already installed the RPMs and chose to
configure or reconfigure the cluster, the installer proceeds to create the
configuration files.

See

“Creating VCS configuration files”

on page 76.

The utility checks for the required file system space and makes sure that any
processes that are running do not conflict with the installation. If requirements

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Installing and configuring VCS

Installing and configuring VCS 5.0 RU3

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