Cluster Server Installation Guide for Solaris x64 5.0 - Storage ...
Cluster Server Installation Guide for Solaris x64 5.0 - Storage ... Cluster Server Installation Guide for Solaris x64 5.0 - Storage ...
6 ContentsSetting up shared storage: SCSI disks .............................................. 34Setting up shared storage: Fibre channel ........................................ 34Enabling communication between systems .......................................... 35Optimizing LLT media speed settings on private NICs .......................... 35Guidelines for setting the media speed of the LLT interconnects ...... 35Setting up ssh on cluster systems ............................................................. 36Configuring ssh .................................................................................... 36Obtaining VCS license keys ........................................................................ 38Patches required for Java Run Time Environment from Sun ............... 39Mounting the product disc ......................................................................... 39Getting your VCS installation and configurationinformation ready ........................................................................................ 40Optional VCS packages ............................................................................... 44Chapter 3Installing and configuring VCSAbout installing and configuring VCS .............................................................. 45About the VCS installation program ............................................................... 46Optional features of the installvcs program ........................................... 46Interacting with the installvcs program .................................................. 47Installing and configuring VCS 5.0 ................................................................... 48Overview of tasks ......................................................................................... 48Checking the systems for installation ...................................................... 49Starting the software installation ............................................................. 50Specifying systems for installation ........................................................ 50Licensing VCS ............................................................................................... 51Choosing VCS packages ........................................................................... 52Choosing to install VCS packages or configure VCS .............................. 53Configuring the cluster ............................................................................... 53Configuring the cluster in secure mode ................................................... 54Adding VCS users ........................................................................................ 56Configuring cluster connector .................................................................. 56Configuring SMTP email notification ...................................................... 57Configuring SNMP trap notification ........................................................ 58Configuring global clusters ........................................................................ 60Installing the VCS packages ....................................................................... 60Creating VCS configuration files ............................................................... 61Starting VCS ................................................................................................. 61Completing the installation ....................................................................... 61Copying the installation guide to each node ........................................... 62Setting up I/O fencing ................................................................................. 62Installing the VCS Java Console ................................................................ 62Installing the Java Console on Solaris x64 Platform Edition ........ 63Installing the Java Console on a Windows system ......................... 63
Contents7Establishing cluster communication with the management server ....64Installing cluster connector .......................................................................65Verifying the cluster after installation ....................................................67Installing VCS using installonly option ...........................................................67Configuring VCS using configure option .........................................................67Performing VCS installation in a secure environment ...............................68Performing automated installations .................................................................69Syntax used in response file .......................................................................70Example response file .................................................................................70Response file variable definitions .............................................................71Checking licensing information on the system ...............................................76Updating product licenses using vxlicinst .......................................................77Replacing a VCS demo license with a permanent license ......................77About installvcs command options ...................................................................77About the uninstallvcs program ........................................................................80Prerequisites .................................................................................................80Uninstalling VCS 5.0 ...........................................................................................81Removing VCS 5.0 packages .......................................................................81Running uninstallvcs from the VCS 5.0 disc ...........................................82Chapter 4Manually installing and configuring VCSAbout VCS manual installation .........................................................................83Requirements for installing VCS .......................................................................83JumpStart ..............................................................................................................84Installing VCS software manually .....................................................................85Preparing for a manual installation ..........................................................85Installing VCS packages for a manual installation .................................86Adding a license key ....................................................................................87Checking licensing information on the system ...............................87Upgrading the configuration files .............................................................88Installing the Cluster Manager ..................................................................88Copying the installation guide to each node ...........................................88Configuring LLT and GAB ...........................................................................88Configuring low latency transport (LLT) ..........................................88Configuring group membership and atomic broadcast (GAB) ......91Configuring VCS ...........................................................................................91main.cf file ............................................................................................91types.cf file ............................................................................................92Starting LLT, GAB, and VCS .......................................................................92Modifying the VCS configuration ..............................................................93Configuring the ClusterService group ..............................................93Replacing a VCS demo license with a permanent license ......................93Removing VCS packages manually ...................................................................94
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6 ContentsSetting up shared storage: SCSI disks .............................................. 34Setting up shared storage: Fibre channel ........................................ 34Enabling communication between systems .......................................... 35Optimizing LLT media speed settings on private NICs .......................... 35<strong>Guide</strong>lines <strong>for</strong> setting the media speed of the LLT interconnects ...... 35Setting up ssh on cluster systems ............................................................. 36Configuring ssh .................................................................................... 36Obtaining VCS license keys ........................................................................ 38Patches required <strong>for</strong> Java Run Time Environment from Sun ............... 39Mounting the product disc ......................................................................... 39Getting your VCS installation and configurationin<strong>for</strong>mation ready ........................................................................................ 40Optional VCS packages ............................................................................... 44Chapter 3Installing and configuring VCSAbout installing and configuring VCS .............................................................. 45About the VCS installation program ............................................................... 46Optional features of the installvcs program ........................................... 46Interacting with the installvcs program .................................................. 47Installing and configuring VCS <strong>5.0</strong> ................................................................... 48Overview of tasks ......................................................................................... 48Checking the systems <strong>for</strong> installation ...................................................... 49Starting the software installation ............................................................. 50Specifying systems <strong>for</strong> installation ........................................................ 50Licensing VCS ............................................................................................... 51Choosing VCS packages ........................................................................... 52Choosing to install VCS packages or configure VCS .............................. 53Configuring the cluster ............................................................................... 53Configuring the cluster in secure mode ................................................... 54Adding VCS users ........................................................................................ 56Configuring cluster connector .................................................................. 56Configuring SMTP email notification ...................................................... 57Configuring SNMP trap notification ........................................................ 58Configuring global clusters ........................................................................ 60Installing the VCS packages ....................................................................... 60Creating VCS configuration files ............................................................... 61Starting VCS ................................................................................................. 61Completing the installation ....................................................................... 61Copying the installation guide to each node ........................................... 62Setting up I/O fencing ................................................................................. 62Installing the VCS Java Console ................................................................ 62Installing the Java Console on <strong>Solaris</strong> <strong>x64</strong> Plat<strong>for</strong>m Edition ........ 63Installing the Java Console on a Windows system ......................... 63