Enabling and disabling secure mode for the cluster
This topic describes how to enable and disable secure mode for your cluster.
To enable secure mode in a VCS cluster
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# hasys -state
The output must show the SysState value as RUNNING.
- Start the installvcs program with the -security option.
# /opt/VRTS/install/installvcs -security
The installer displays the directory where the logs are created.
- Review the output as the installer verifies whether VCS configuration files exist.
The installer also verifies that VCS is running on all systems in the cluster.
- The installer checks whether the cluster is in secure mode or non-secure mode. If the cluster is in non-secure mode, the installer prompts whether you want to enable secure mode.
Do you want to enable secure mode in this cluster? [y,n,q] (y) y
- Review the output as the installer modifies the VCS configuration files to enable secure mode in the cluster, and restarts VCS.
To disable secure mode in a VCS cluster
- Start the installvcs program with the -security option.
# /opt/VRTS/install/installvcs -security
The installer displays the directory where the logs are created.
- Review the output as the installer proceeds with a verification.
- The installer checks whether the cluster is in secure mode or non-secure mode. If the cluster is in secure mode, the installer prompts whether you want to disable secure mode.
Do you want to disable secure mode in this cluster? [y,n,q] (y) y
- Review the output as the installer modifies the VCS configuration files to disable secure mode in the cluster, and restarts VCS.