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Symantec Product Authentication Service

The Symantec Product Authentication Service is a common Veritas feature that validates identities 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.

Before you install the authentication service, read the Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions appendix in the Symantec Product Authentication Service Installation Guide located at:

distribution/authentication_service/docs/vxat_install.pdf

Also read the installation guide an release notes for the product you are installing before selecting this method of setting up the authentication service.

Storage Foundation Management Server

Storage Foundation Management Server (SF Management Server) provides a centralized management console for Veritas Storage Foundation products. You can use SF Management Server to monitor, visualize, and manage storage resources and generate reports about those resources. You are prompted to set up an optional SF Management Server managed host during every Storage Foundation product installation. SF Management Server is not available on the Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions release and must be obtained separately. For information on ordering SF Management Server, visit:

www.symantec.com/enterprise/sfms

Cluster Management Console

The Veritas Cluster Server Cluster Management Console enables administration and analysis of all clusters in an enterprise from a single console using any supported web browser. Review the following guide for installation information:

distribution/cluster_server/docs/vcs_install.pdf

Web Server for Storage Foundation Host Management

Web Server for Storage Foundation Host Management provides web-based management capabilities for Storage Foundation products. After installing the web server, you can remotely administer Storage Foundation products without requiring a client-side installation.