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Option and Syntax
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Description
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-configure
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Configure VCS after using -installonly option to install VCS.
See Configuring VCS using configure option
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-enckeyfile encryption_key_file
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See the -responsefile and the -encrypt options.
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-encrypt password
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Encrypt password using the encryption key provided with the -enckeyfile option so that the encrypted password can be stored in response files.
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-installonly
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Install product depots on systems without configuring VCS.
See Installing VCS using installonly option
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-installpkgs
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Display VCS packages in correct installation order. Output can be used to create scripts for command line installs, or for installations over a network. See the requiredpkgs option.
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-keyfile ssh_key_file
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Specifies a key file for SSH. The option passes -i ssh_key_file with each SSH invocation.
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-license
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Register or update product licenses on the specified systems. Useful for replacing demo license.
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-logpath log_path
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Specifies that log_path, not /opt/VRTS/install/logs, is the location where installvcs log files, summary file, and response file are saved.
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-noextrapkgs
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Specifies that additional product depots such as VxVM and VxFS need not be installed.
Note
VCS product upgrades in the future can be simplified if you do not install additional product depots.
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-nolic
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Install product depots on systems without licensing or configuration. License-based features or variants are not installed when using this option.
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-nooptionalpkgs
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Specifies that the optional product depots such as man pages and documentation need not be installed.
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-nostart
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Bypass starting VCS after completing installation and configuration.
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-patchpath patch_path
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Specifies that patch_path contains all patches to be installed by installvcs program on all systems; patch_path is the complete path of a directory.
Note
You can use this option when you download recent versions of patches.
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-pkgpath pkg_path
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Specifies that pkg_path contains all depots to be installed by installvcs program on all systems; pkg_path is the complete path of a directory, usually NFS mounted.
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-precheck
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Verify that systems meet the installation requirements before proceeding with VCS installation.
Symantec recommends doing a precheck before installing VCS.
See Checking the systems for installation
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-requiredpkgs
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Displays all required VCS packages in correct installation order. Optional packages are not listed. Output can be used to create scripts for command line installs, or for installations over a network. See installpkgs option.
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-responsefile response_file [-enckeyfile encryption_key_file]
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Perform automated VCS installation using system and configuration information stored in a specified file instead of prompting for information.
The response_file must be a full path name. If not specified, the response file is automatically generated as installerernumber.response where number is random. You must edit the response file to use it for subsequent installations. Variable field definitions are defined within the file.
The -enckeyfile option and encryption_key_file name are required with the -responsefile option when the response file contains encrypted passwords.
See Performing VCS installation in a secure environment
See Performing automated installations
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-rootpath root_path
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Specifies that root_path is the root location for the installation of all depots.
On HP-UX, -rootpath passes -I root_path to swinstall command.
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-rsh
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Specifies that remsh and rcp are to be used for communication between systems instead of ssh and scp. This option requires that systems be pre-configured such that remsh commands between systems execute without prompting for passwords or confirmations
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-security
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Enable or disable Symantec Product Authentication Service in a VCS cluster that is running. Install and configure Root Broker for Symantec Product Authentication Service.
See Symantec Product Authentication Service
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-tmppath tmp_path
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Specifies that tmp_path, not /var/tmp, is the working directory for installvcs program. This destination is where initial logging is performed and where depots are copied on remote systems before installation.
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