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Installing the Root Broker

The Root Broker administrator must perform this task before you configure the cluster in secure mode or configure Cluster Connector for centralized management of clusters.

See Preparing to install VCS 5.0

# cd cluster_server

# ./installvcs -security

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[3] Install Symantec Product Authentication Service Root Broker.

Select the Security option you would like to perform [1-3,q] 3

Enter the system name on which to install VxSS: east

Initial system check:

Checking rsh communication with east..... Linux 2.6.5-7.244-ksmp

Checking VxSS installation on east ............... not installed

Checking kernel release on east ............................ 244

Checking distribution match with east ....................... OK

Checking architecture on east ............................... OK

Checking rpm dist match with east............................ OK

Checking for SE Linux on east ............................... OK

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Checking installed rpms on east

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The following VxSS rpms will be installed:

VRTSperl Veritas Perl 5.8.8 Redistribution

VRTSicsco Symantec Infrastructure Core Services Common

VRTSpbx Symantec Private Branch Exchange

VRTSatClient Symantec Product Authentication Service Client

VRTSatServer Symantec Product Authentication Service

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Installing VxSS: 0%

Installing VxSS: 100%

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Installation completed successfully on all systems

It is optional to configure VxSS now. If you choose to configure 
VxSS later, you can either do so manually or run the installvcs -
configure command.
 

Are you ready to configure VxSS? [y,n,q] (y)

Enter password for Root Broker administrator for the Root Broker on 
host venus
 

Password must contain at least 5 characters.

Please enter a new password or <Control-C> to quit.

Enter password for Authentication Broker administrator for the 
Authentication Broker on host venus
 

Do you want to start Symantec Product Authentication Service 
processes now? [y,n,q] (y)
 

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Starting VxSS: 0%

Starting VxSS: 100%

Startup completed successfully on all systems