Symantec 5 manual Installvcs system1 system2... options

Installing and configuring VCS 57

About the VCS installation program

installvcs [ system1 system2... ] [ options ]

Table 4-2lists the installvcs command options.

Table 4-2	installvcs options
Option and Syntax		Description
-configure		Configure VCS after using -installonlyoption to install
		VCS.
		See “Configuring VCS using configure option” on page 59.
-enckeyfile		See the -responsefileand the -encryptoptions.
encryption_key_file

-encrypt password	Encrypt password using the encryption key that is provided
	with the -enckeyfileoption so that the encrypted password
	can be stored in response files.
-hostfile	Specifies the location of a file that contains the system names
	for the installer.
-installonly	Install product RPMs on systems without configuring VCS.
	See “Installing VCS using installonly option” on page 59.
-installpkgs	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.
-keyfile	Specifies a key file for SSH. The option passes -i
ssh_key_file	ssh_key_file with each SSH invocation.
-license	Register or update product licenses on the specified systems.
	Useful for replacing demo license.
-logpath log_path	Specifies that log_path, not /opt/VRTS/install/logs, is the
	location where installvcs log files, summary file, and response
	file are saved.
-noextrapkgs	Specifies that additional product RPMs 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 RPMs.
-nolic	Install product RPMs on systems without licensing or
	configuration. License-based features or variants are not
	installed when using this option.