62Installing and configuring VCS Installing and configuring VCS 5.0 RU3

Note: The system from where you install VCS must run the same Linux distribution as the target systems.

To install VCS using the product installer

1Confirm that you are logged in as the superuser and mounted the product disc.

2Start the installer.

# ./installer

The installer starts the product installation program with a copyright message and specifies the directory where the logs are created.

3From the opening Selection Menu, choose: I for "Install/Upgrade a Product."

4From the displayed list of products to install, choose: Veritas Cluster Server.

To install VCS using the installvcs program

1Confirm that you are logged in as the superuser and mounted the product disc.

2Navigate to the folder that contains the installvcs program.

# cd /cluster_server

3Start the installvcs program.

# ./installvcs [-rsh]

The installer begins with a copyright message and specifies the directory where the logs are created.

Specifying systems for installation

The installer prompts for the system names on which you want to install and then performs an initial system check.

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Symantec 5 Specifying systems for installation, Start the installvcs program, # cd /clusterserver, # ./installvcs -rsh