6 September 2002 HPSS Installation Guide
Release 4.5, Revision 2
Miscellaneous Rules for Backing Up HPSS Metadata .......................................144
Chapter 3 System Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
3.1 General..................................................................................................................... 145
3.2 Setup Filesystems.....................................................................................................146
DCE..................................................................................................................... 146
Encina.................................................................................................................. 147
HPSS ...................................................................................................................147
3.3 Planning for Encina SFS Servers...........................................................................147
AIX...................................................................................................................... 148
Solaris.................................................................................................................. 148
3.4 Setup for HPSS Metadata Backup.........................................................................149
3.5 Setup Tape Libraries and Drives........................................................................... 149
IBM 3584 ............................................................................................................149
3494..................................................................................................................... 150
STK .....................................................................................................................151
AML.................................................................................................................... 151
Tape Drive Verification.......................................................................................152
3.6 Setup Disk Drives ....................................................................................................155
AIX...................................................................................................................... 155
Linux ...................................................................................................................157
Solaris & IRIX.....................................................................................................158
3.7 Setup Network Parameters.....................................................................................158
HPSS.conf Configuration File.............................................................................162
SP/x Switch Device Buffer Driver Buffer Pools.................................................174
3.8 Install and Configure Java and hpssadm..............................................................175
Introduction......................................................................................................... 175
Installing Java......................................................................................................181
Configuring SSL..................................................................................................183
Configuring the Java Security Policy File...........................................................186
Setting up the Client Authorization File..............................................................188
Setting up the hpssadm Keytab File.................................................................... 189
Securing the Data Server and Client Host Machines.......................................... 190
Updating Expired SSL Certificates..................................................................... 191
Background Information .....................................................................................191
3.9 Setup Linux Environment for XFS........................................................................194
Apply the HPSS Linux XFS Patch......................................................................194
Create the DMAPI Device ..................................................................................195
3.10 Setup Linux Environment for Non-DCE Mover.................................................. 195
3.11 Verify System Readiness......................................................................................... 196