Chapter 3 System Preparation
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hpssadm program, such as new alarms or changes in HPSS server statuses. This session does not
pass any private data such as passwords, does not use SSL, and is not encrypted.
For security reasons, an application can bind or unbind only to an RMI registry running on the
same host. This prevents a client from removing or overwriting any of the entries in a server's
remote registry. A lookup, however, can be done from any host.

3.8.9.2 References

For a description of public key encryption, digital signatures, and certificates, see:
Introduction to Public-Key Cryptography
http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/security/pkin/index.htm
For a description of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, see:
Introduction to SSL
http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/security/sslin/
contents.htm
For a description of the Java policy file, see:
Default Policy Implementation and Policy File Syntax
http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/docs/guide/security/
PolicyFiles.html
For the man page for the Java keytool utility for managing keys and trusted stores, see:
keytool - Key and Certificate Management Tool which for Unix platforms is at:
http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/docs/tooldocs/solaris/
keytool.html
and for Windows platforms is at:
http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/docs/tooldocs/win32/keytool.html
3.9 Setup Linux Environment for XFS
After installing the appropriate versions of Linux and XFS software on your system, use the
following steps to prepare the OS for an XFS/HPSS filesystem:
1. Apply the HPSS Linux XFS Patch (not required for RAIDZONE systems)
2. Create the XFS DMAPI Device

3.9.1 Apply the HPSS Linux XFS Patch

Use the following procedure to download, install, and configure your Linux environment for an
XFS HDM (not required for RAIDZONE systems):