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Configuring the Components

This sections describes the configuration of SFCFS components.

 To configure the components

  1. Log in as superuser.
  2. Run the installer command to install the SFCFS. For example:

# cd /cdrom

# ./installer

  1. From the Installation menu, choose the C option for Configuration and select 6 the Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System. You are prompted to enter one or more system names.

    Enter the system names separted by spaces on which to

    configure SFCFS: system01 system02

  1. Enter one or more system names to configure SFCFS. You are prompted to enter Return to continue.

    Press [Return] to continue:

  2. Press Return to continue. You are prompted to configure I/O fencing in enabled mode.

    Will you be configuring I/O Fencing in enabled mode? [y,n,q]

    (y)

  3. Enter y or n to configure I/O fencing in enable mode. You are prompted to configure VCS for SFCFS.

    Enter the unique cluster name: [?]

    Enter the unique Cluster ID number between 0-65535: [b,?]

    Enter the NIC for the first private heartbeat link on

    system01: [b,?]

    Would you like to configure a second private heartbeat link?
    [y,n,q,b,?] (y)

    Enter the NIC for the second private heartbeat link on

    hpslia05: [b,?] (lan0)

    Are you sure you want to use lan0 for the second private

    heartbeak link? [y,n,q,b,?] (n)

    Do you want to configure an additional low priority

    heartbeat link? [y,n,q,b,?] (n)

    Are you using the same NICs for private heartbeat links on

    all systems? [y,n,q,b,?] (y)

    .

    .

    .

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

  1. Answer the prompts to configure VCS for SFCFS. You are prompted to configure SFCFS to use Veritas Security Services.

    Would you like to configure SFCFS to use Veritas Security

    Services? [y,n,q] (n)

  2. Enter y or n to configure SFCFS to use Veritas Security Services. You are prompted to add Storage Foundation Cluster File System users.

    Do you want to set the username and/or password for the Admin

    user (default username = 'admin', password='password')?

    [y,n,q] (n)

  3. Enter n if you want to decline. If you enter y, you are prompted to change the password. You are prompted to add another user to the cluster.

    Do you want to add another user to the cluster? [y,n,q] (y)

  4. Enter n if you want to decline, enter y if you want to add another user. You are prompted to verify the Storage Foundation user.

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

  5. Enter y or n to verify if this information is correct. You are prompted to configure the cluster monitor.

    Do you want to configure the Cluster Monitor [y,n,q] (n)

  6. Enter y or n to configure the cluster monitor. You are prompted to configure SMTP notification.

    Do you want to configure SMTP notification? [y,n,q] (y)

  7. Enter y or n to configure SMTP notification. You are prompted to configure SMTP notification.

    Do you want to configure SNMP notification? [y,n,q] (y)

  8. Enter y or n to configure SNMP notification. You are prompted to set up the enclosure-based naming scheme.

    Do you want to set up the enclosure-based naming scheme?

    [y,n,q,?] (n)

  9. Enter y or n to set up the enclosure-based naming scheme. You are prompted to set up a VxVM default disk group for each system.

    Do you want to set up a default disk group for each system?

    [y,n,q,?] (y)

    Will you specify one disk group name for all eligible

    systems? [y,n,q,?] (y)

    Specify a default disk group for all systems. [?] sharedg

    .

    .

    .

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

  1. Enter y or n if the VxVM default disk group information is correct. You are prompted to enable centralized management.

    Enable Centralized Management? [y,n,q] (y) n

  2. Enter y or n to enable centralized management. You are prompted to verify the fully qualified domain name for system01.

    Is the fully qualified host name system01.domain_name? [y,n,q]

    (y)

  3. Enter y or n to verify the fully qualified domain name for system01. You are prompted to start SFCFS process now.

    Do you want to start Veritas Storage Foundation for Cluster

    File System process now? [y,n,q] (y)