ADIC Version 5.0 manual Install VolServ

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Installing VolServ

Install VolServ

Step 1. At the command line, enter the following command to begin the VolServ install script:

#/usr/tmp/volserv/vs_install

Step 2. The ADIC copyright license and the date the distribution CD was created displays as shown below:

Copyright 1992-2001 by ADIC, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by an means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, except as may be expressly permitted by the 17 U.S.C. section 101, et. seq., or in writing by ADIC, Inc.

CREATED ON <date stamp>

Step 3. To answer the script questions, use the table under “System Parameters Checklist” on page 1-6.

This installation will allow you to install multiple software packages. If you elect not to install something, then the installation will move on to the next package. The following software packages are contained in this installation:

-ADIC VolServ 5.0.0

-ADIC VolServ API 5.0.0

Do you wish to continue (<y> or n) ? y

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Locating user commandsdone.

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Is media device location local (<y> or n) ? n

Enter hostname of remote device < >: hostname

Is hostname your intended response (<y> or n)? y

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Contents Installing VolServ VolServ Version September Rev aTrademark Notice East Peakview Ave Englewood, CO 80111 USA Phone FAXReader Comment Form Question Circle OnePage Premise of This License Terms Definitions Software LicensePrice Payment Use Copying Transfer RightsADIC’s Warranty Ownership & ProtectionProtections Use & Training Installation & AcceptanceInstallation Acceptance ResponsibilityWarranty & Servicing WarrantyWarranty Servicing Maintenance Infringement IndemnificationTermination Correspon- dence Disclaimer Limitation Liability AdicGeneral Entirety Contents Post Installation Tasks Preface Preface Who Should Read This Book PurposeThis Book How This Book is OrganizedAre listed below ConventionsConventions used throughout the VolServ technical books Convention ExampleBooks Online BooksContact Publications Department Secured Web Site RelatedPublications Publications described in the table below are createdStarted Roadmap Topic Refer ToTasks below are presented as guidelines only since InstallationPrior to Actual steps for your specific site are uniqueDirectory Contents VolServ Directory StructureMost cases, changes made to the *.config System Parameters Checklist Information Needed Default Customer EntryCreate VolServ Directories Name Description Path PermissionsWhere ConfigureEnvironment Option DescriptionUsernamepassworduidgidinformationlogindirectoryloginshell Change the /etc/shadow file access mode to Run the passwd command to initialize the vsadm passwordOn Sun, use the following command Obtain VolServ License StringsInstalling VolServ Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Running Installation Script Distribution MediaInstalling VolServ Installation Summary Following steps are required for a successful installationStep Task Refer to Extract Files from CD To start extracting the VolServ files, press Depends on platforms and media typeInstall VolServ VolServ creates the volserv subdirectory Root directory TipInstalling VolServ Parameters Checklist on Installing VolServ Example below, a Scsi library is being installed VolServ database Linter is installed under $VSDIR/linter Procedures Either accept the default path or enter a new pathname Procedures Installing VolServ Post Installation Tasks Post Installation Tasks Start and Stop Linter Post Installation TopicsPut Linter As the root user, run startlinter to startTo edit the Linter backup script, follow the steps below Back Up the Database LocationClose all Linter Database processes by running shutlinter Check Pointing DatabaseJournal Database Recovery ManagementAdditional tasks include the following topics Site-Specific TopicsModifying Cshrc File Cycle vsadm to pick up the changesConfiguring Scsi Device Nodes SGI/IRIX HostHere is an example of the report from hinv Solaris Host This file to support Adic Media Changers libraries Access an OK prompt by simultaneously pressingEdit the /kernel/drv/sgen.conf file as shown Below Stop key and the a key from a terminalAt the OK prompt, enter boot to reboot the system Reboot the Solaris host machine using boot -r toForce re-configuration of hardware devices. This will Create the device node required for the attachedConfiguring for FileServ Changing Configuration FileChange to the $VSDIR/config subdirectory Edit the appropriate *.config files Config File DescriptionTasks Servers.config Configuring Label PrintersConfigure Printers On SolarisLogin as root Enable Printer Queue Yes Accept Print Jobs Yes Close the admintool windowPost Installation Tasks Installing VolServ Directory -4Linter Database Recovery -6start Checkpointing -5journaling -5linter -14recoveryUpdate -17volserv -6,1-11 Changelicense -13,3-17CPU IDBin -4command.config -14config -5console.config AdmintoolAdministrator userid -6hostname -6license string -6,1-11 Stop