Installation and Upgrade Checklist Report for InfoScale Enterprise (IE)

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Installation and Upgrade Checklist Report for InfoScale Enterprise 7.4.2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 , x86-64

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Index

Components for InfoScale

Upgrade Information

System requirements

Product documentation

Patches for InfoScale Enterprise and Platform

End of Support Life information

Platform configuration

Host bus adapter (HBA) parameters and switch parameters

Operations Manager

Additional tasks to consider

Components for InfoScale

The InfoScale product you selected contains the following component(s).

Dynamic Multi-Pathing
Storage Foundation
Storage Foundation Cluster File System HA
Storage Foundation HA
Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
Storage Foundation for Sybase ASE CE
Cluster Server

Get more introduction of Veritas InfoScale.

Upgrade Information

Upgrade the OS to RHEL7 Update 7 or later. Then use the installer to upgrade your product to 7.4.2

System requirements

Required CPU number and memory:

	Required number of CPUs	Required memory
SF or SFHA	N/A	2GB
SF Oracle RAC or SF Sybase CE	2	2GB
SFCFS or SFCFSHA	2	2GB
VCS	N/A	2GB

Required disk space:

Partitions	Minimum space required	Maximum space required	Recommended space
/opt	598 MB	2579 MB	647 MB
/root	17 MB	185 MB	17 MB
/usr	11 MB	155 MB	11 MB

Supported architectures:

AMD Opteron architecture [1]
Intel EM64T architecture [1]

1. Supports only the 64-bit versions of the software stacks.

Product documentation

Product guides
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Solutions in Cloud Environments - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Administrator's Guide - Linux - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Bundled Agents Reference Guide - Linux - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Agent for DB2 Installation and Configuration Guide - Linux - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Configuration and Upgrade Guide - Linux - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Agent for Oracle Installation and Configuration Guide - Linux - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Agent for Sybase Installation and Configuration Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Getting Started Guide - Linux - English
	Dynamic Multi-Pathing 7.4.2 Administrator's Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation 7.4.2 Configuration and Upgrade Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation for Oracle® RAC 7.4.2 Administrator's Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability 7.4.2 Configuration and Upgrade Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation 7.4.2 Administrator's Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation and High Availability 7.4.2 Configuration and Upgrade Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Solutions Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Disaster Recovery Implementation Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 SmartIO for Solid-State Drives Solutions Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Replication Administrator's Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Virtualization Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Troubleshooting Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas™ File System &Version; Programmer's Reference Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas™ File System Programmer's Reference Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation for Oracle® RAC 7.4.2 Configuration and Upgrade Guide - Linux - English
	Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability 7.4.2 Administrator's Guide - Linux - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Generic Application Agent Configuration Guide - AIX, Linux, Solaris - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Storage and Availability Management for DB2 Databases - AIX, Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Storage and Availability Management for Oracle Databases - AIX, Linux, Solaris - English
	Veritas High Availability 7.4.2 Solution Guide for VMware - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Virtualization Guide - Linux on ESXi - English
	Virtual Business Service-Availability User's Guide - English
	Cluster Server 7.4.2 Agent Developer's Guide - AIX, Linux, Solaris and Windows - English
Release Notes	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Release Notes - Linux - English
Installation and Configuration
	Veritas InfoScale™ 7.4.2 Installation Guide - Linux - English
	Veritas InfoScale 7.4.2 Installation, Upgrade, and Configuration Using Ansible - Linux - English
Compatibility lists
	Veritas InfoScale™ Support Matrix for IBM DB2® - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ Support Matrix for Oracle® - English
	Veritas InfoScale™ Support Matrix for Sybase® - English
	Veritas InfoScale Hardware Compatibility List - English
	Veritas InfoScale Software Compatibility List - English
Manual pages
Manual Pages	Veritas™ InfoScale Enterprise Manual Pages - English

Patches for InfoScale Enterprise and Platform

Product (recommended)

No patches found.

Platform (required)

No patches required.

End of Support Life information

Last updated on 2020-05-21. Refer to support fundamental for more information about support.

Release Date(GA)	Extended Support Starts	Sustaining Support Starts	End of Support Life Date(EOSL)
2020-06-01	To Be Determined	To Be Determined	-

Platform configuration

Unless otherwise stated, the specified Veritas product supports all platform kernel versions.

Supported platform version. Last updated on 2020-06-01

Product version	Platform version
7.4.2	Update 7, 8

Required platform packages:

binutils.x86_64
ethtool.x86_64
policycoreutils.x86_64
libhbalinux.x86_64
bc.x86_64
libhbaapi.x86_64
glibc.x86_64
ncurses-libs.x86_64
coreutils.x86_64
libgcc.x86_64
findutils.x86_64
ed.x86_64
libacl.x86_64
openssl-libs.x86_64
libstdc++.x86_64
ksh.x86_64
zlib.x86_64
perl.x86_64
perl-Exporter.noarch
perl-Socket.x86_64
kmod.x86_64

Host bus adapter (HBA) parameters and switch parameters

Unless otherwise stated, the specified Veritas product supports all HBAs (except iSCSI HBAs) and fibre channel switches supported by the platform and storage array manufacturers listed in the hardware compatibility list (HCL).

Operations Manager

Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager gives you a single, centralized management console for the InfoScale products. You can use it to monitor, visualize, and manage storage and cluster resources, and generate reports about these components in the Management Server domain.It can also help administrators centrally manage diverse data center environments. This section lists the documents for Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager 7.4.2.

Documentation

Additional tasks to consider

Now that you have run your checklist, here are some other things you can do.

To ...	Go to ...
Get help with licensing, renewals, or support case management	MyVeritas
Sign up for product training	Training Courses
Access product-related forums	Storage and Clustering Forums
Get more product and support information	InfoScale Enterprise Support

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