Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 5.1 SP1 Getting Started Guide HP-UX 11i v3 HP Part Number: 5900-1498 Published: April 2011 Edition: 1.
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Contents Technical Support ............................................................................................... 4 Chapter 1 Product overview .................................................................. 9 About Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability products ................................................................................ 9 Veritas Storage Foundation ....................................................... 9 Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System ........
8 Contents
Chapter 1 Product overview This chapter includes the following topics: ■ About Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability products ■ Related products About Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability products The following sections describe the products and software components available in this Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions release.
10 Product overview About Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability products Before you install the product, read the Storage Foundation Release Notes. To install the product, follow the instructions in the Storage Foundation Installation Guide. These documents are located at the following directory in the release media.
Product overview Related products storage_foundation_for_oracle_rac/docs/ storage_foundation/docs/ Symantec Product Authentication Service Symantec Product Authentication Service is a common Symantec feature. This feature validates the identities that are based on existing network operating system domains (such as NIS and NT) or private domains. The authentication service protects communication channels among Symantec application clients and services through message integrity and confidentiality services.
12 Product overview Related products Refer to the Veritas Operations Manger documentation for installation, upgrade, and configuration instructions.
Chapter 2 How the discs are organized This chapter includes the following topics: ■ Contents of the software discs in the media kit ■ Directory structure Contents of the software discs in the media kit The Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions media kit includes multiple software discs. The contents of each disc are shown on the disc label. Read the Getting Started Guide and Release Notes for your product before you begin an installation procedure.
14 How the discs are organized Directory structure Table 2-1 Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions disc directories (continued) Directory name or file name Contents copyright The Copyright ©) file dynamic_multipathing Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing packages, scripts, and documentation file_system Veritas File System packages and scripts getting_started.
Chapter 3 Installation overview This chapter includes the following topics: ■ Performing preinstallation checks and configuration ■ About the Veritas installer ■ About the Web-based installer Performing preinstallation checks and configuration This document is designed for system administrators who already have a basic knowledge of UNIX system and network administration. Basic knowledge includes commands such as tar, mkdir, and simple shell scripting.
16 Installation overview About the Veritas installer If rsh is configured, use the following command: # ./installer -rsh -precheck If patches to the HP-UX operating system are required, the patches should be applied prior to installing the Veritas products. Patches may be required to resolve HP-UX kernel, product performance, or other issues. Patches may be required for Veritas, HP-UX, or Oracle software. The system should be in a quiescent state before adding patches.
Installation overview About the Web-based installer About the Web-based installer You use the webinstaller script to start and stop the Veritas XPortal Server xprtlwid process. The webinstaller script can also be used to check the status of the XPortal Server. When the webinstaller script starts the xprtlwid process, the script displays a URL. Use this URL to access the Web-based installer from Internet Explorer or FireFox. The Web installer creates log files whenever the Web installer is operating.
18 Installation overview About the Web-based installer
Chapter 4 Where to find more information This chapter includes the following topics: ■ Documentation ■ Service and support ■ About Symantec Operations Readiness Tools Documentation Product documentation is available Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) on the product discs or with the downloaded software. The documentation is available in the product_name/docs directory. Make sure that you are using the current version of documentation. The document version appears on page 2 of each guide.
20 Where to find more information About Symantec Operations Readiness Tools About Symantec Operations Readiness Tools Symantec™ Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) is a set of Web-based tools and services that lets you proactively manage your Symantec enterprise products. SORT automates and simplifies administration tasks, so you can manage your data center more efficiently and get the most out of your Symantec products.
