Friday, March 6, 2015

Installing Veritas Storage Foundation

*Note: This post describes the procedure to install Veritas Storage Foundation on a linux system. The command outputs shown here may not exactly match with real system outputs and actual installation steps might vary with operating systems. For more details regarding operating system compatibility with veritas storage foundation product, please refer to https://sort.symantec.com/

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/ * Open a terminal window * /
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login as: root
root@195.233.2.12's password:
Last login: Thu Jan 26 10:05:45 2012
[root@server1 ~]#
[root@server1 ~]# uname -a
Linux server1 2.6.18-194.el5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 16 21:52:39 EDT 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root
[root@server1 ~]#

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/ * Navigate to the directory, on which Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 installer is located * /
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[root@server1 ~]# cd /software/inst/sf60
[root@server1 sf60]# ls -l
total 1172
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 657308 Nov 29  2011 3rdpartyattributions.pdf
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 cluster_server
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    860 Nov 29  2011 copyright
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 dynamic_multipathing
drwxrwxr-x 3 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 file_system
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 415782 Nov 29  2011 getting_started.pdf
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   5292 Nov 28  2011 installer
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root   4096 Jun  7  2011 perl
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23957 Nov 29  2011 readme_first.txt
drwxrwxr-x 3 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 rpms
drwxrwxr-x 7 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 scripts
drwxrwxr-x 5 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 storage_foundation
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 storage_foundation_cluster_file_system_ha
drwxrwxr-x 5 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 storage_foundation_for_oracle_rac
drwxrwxr-x 5 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 storage_foundation_high_availability
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 virtualstore
drwxrwxr-x 3 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 volume_manager
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  18014 Nov 28  2011 webinstaller
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root   4096 Nov 29  2011 windows
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root   4096 Nov 28  2011 xprtl
[root@server1 sf60]#
[root@server1 sf60]# ls
3rdpartyattributions.pdf  scripts
cluster_server            storage_foundation
copyright                 storage_foundation_cluster_file_system_ha
dynamic_multipathing      storage_foundation_for_oracle_rac
file_system               storage_foundation_high_availability
getting_started.pdf       virtualstore
installer                 volume_manager
perl                      webinstaller
readme_first.txt          windows
rpms                      xprtl

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/ * Start the installer script * /
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[root@server1 sf60]# ./installer
Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 6.0 Install Program
Copyright (c) 2011 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved.
Symantec, the Symantec Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries.
Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
The Licensed Software and Documentation are deemed to be "commercial
computer software" and "commercial computer software documentation" as
defined in FAR Sections 12.212 and DFARS Section 227.7202.
Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201501270134Ueh while
installer is in progress.

Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 6.0 Install Program
Symantec Product                                   Version Installed
Licensed
================================================================================
Symantec Licensing Utilities (VRTSvlic) are not installed due to which
products and licenses are not discovered.
Use the menu below to continue.

Task Menu:
    P) Perform a Pre-Installation Check     I) Install a Product
    C) Configure an Installed Product       G) Upgrade a Product
    O) Perform a Post-Installation Check    U) Uninstall a Product
    L) License a Product                    S) Start a Product
    D) View Product Descriptions            X) Stop a Product
    R) View Product Requirements            ?) Help
Enter a Task: [P,I,C,G,O,U,L,S,D,X,R,?] I                           // <----- Select I for 'Install a Product'.

Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 6.0 Install Program
     1)  Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing (DMP)
     2)  Veritas Cluster Server (VCS)
     3)  Veritas Storage Foundation (SF)
     4)  Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA)
     5)  Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System HA (SFCFSHA)
     6)  Symantec VirtualStore (SVS)
     7)  Veritas Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC (SF Oracle RAC)
     b)  Back to previous menu
Select a product to install: [1-7,b,q] 3                            // <----- Select 3 for Storage Foundation (SF) option.
Do you agree with the terms of the End User License Agreement as
specified in the storage_foundation/EULA/en/EULA_SF_Ux_6.0.pdf file
present on media? [y,n,q,?] y                   // <----- Type y to agree to the terms of the End User License Agreement.

            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
     1)  Install minimal required rpms - 248 MB required
     2)  Install recommended rpms - 483 MB required
     3)  Install all rpms - 484 MB required
     4)  Display rpms to be installed for each option
Select the rpms to be installed on all systems? [1-4,q,?] (2) 3               // <----- Type 3 for 'Install all rpms'.
Enter the 64 bit RHEL5 system names separated by spaces: [q,?] (server1) server1 server2         // <----- Server names on which the installation is needed.
                            
            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
                               server1 server2
Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201501270134Ueh while
installer is in progress
    Verifying systems: 100%
    Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00                   8 of 8
    Checking system communication ............................ Done                       // <----- Verify that all these checks complete successfully.
    Checking release compatibility ........................... Done
    Checking installed product ............................... Done
    Checking prerequisite patches and rpms ................... Done
    Checking platform version ................................ Done
    Checking file system free space .......................... Done
    Checking product licensing ............................... Done
    Performing product prechecks ............................. Done
System verification checks completed successfully

            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
                               server1 server2
The following Veritas Storage Foundation rpms will be installed on all
systems:
Rpm               Rpm Description
VRTSvlic          Veritas Licensing
VRTSperl          Veritas Perl 5.12.2 Redistribution
VRTSsfcpi60       Veritas Storage Foundation Installer
VRTSspt           Veritas Software Support Tools by Symantec
VRTSvxvm          Veritas Volume Manager Binaries
VRTSaslapm        Veritas Volume Manager - ASL/APM
VRTSob            Veritas Enterprise Administrator Service by Symantec
VRTSlvmconv       Veritas Linux LVM to VxVM Converter
VRTSvxfs          Veritas File System
VRTSfsadv         Veritas File System Advanced Solutions by Symantec
VRTSfssdk         Veritas File System Software Developer Kit
VRTSdbed          Veritas Storage Foundation Databases
VRTSodm           Veritas Oracle Disk Manager
Press [Enter] to continue:                                                  // <----- Press Enter here to continue   

            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
                               server1 server2
Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201501270134Ueh while
installer is in progress
    Installing SF: 100%
    Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00                 15 of 15
    Performing SF preinstall tasks ........................... Done
    Installing VRTSvlic rpm .................................. Done
    Installing VRTSperl rpm .................................. Done
    Installing VRTSspt rpm ................................... Done
    Installing VRTSvxvm rpm .................................. Done
    Installing VRTSaslapm rpm ................................ Done
    Installing VRTSob rpm .................................... Done
    Installing VRTSlvmconv rpm ............................... Done
    Installing VRTSvxfs rpm .................................. Done
    Installing VRTSfsadv rpm ................................. Done
    Installing VRTSfssdk rpm ................................. Done
    Installing VRTSdbed rpm .................................. Done
    Installing VRTSodm rpm ................................... Done
    Installing VRTSsfcpi60 rpm ............................... Done
    Performing SF postinstall tasks .......................... Done
Veritas Storage Foundation Install completed successfully

            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
                               server1 server2
To comply with the terms of Symantec's End User License Agreement, you
have 60 days to either:
 * Enter a valid license key matching the functionality in use on the
systems
 * Enable keyless licensing and manage the systems with a Management
Server. For more details visit http://go.symantec.com/sfhakeyless. The
product is fully functional during these 60 days.
     1)  Enter a valid license key
     2)  Enable keyless licensing and complete system licensing later
How would you like to license the systems? [1-2,q] (2) 2          // <----- Select 2 for the Enable keyless licensing and complete system licensing later option.

Checking system licensing
            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
                               server1 server2
     1)  SF Standard
     2)  SF Enterprise   
     b)  Back to previous menu
Select product mode to license: [1-2,b,q,?] (2) 2                     // <----- Select 2 for SF Enterprise product mode to license.
Would you like to enable replication? [y,n,q] (n) n                   // <----- Type n to not enable replication.
Registering SF license

            Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0 Install Program
                               server1 server2
Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201501270134Ueh while
installer is in progress
    Starting SF: 100%
    Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00                 15 of 15
    Performing SF configuration .............................. Done
    Starting vxdmp ........................................... Done
    Starting vxio ............................................ Done
    Starting vxspec .......................................... Done
    Starting vxconfigd ....................................... Done
    Starting vxesd ........................................... Done
    Starting vxrelocd ........................................ Done
    Starting vxcached ........................................ Done
    Starting vxconfigbackupd ................................. Done
    Starting vxattachd ....................................... Done
    Starting vxportal ........................................ Done
    Starting fdd ............................................. Done
    Starting vxdbd ........................................... Done
    Starting vxodm ........................................... Done
    Performing SF poststart tasks ............................ Done
Veritas Storage Foundation Startup completed successfully

The updates to VRTSaslapm package are released via the Symantec SORT
web page: https://sort.symantec.com/asl. To make sure you have the
latest version of VRTSaslapm (for up to date ASLs and APMs), download
and install the latest package from the SORT web page.
Checking online updates for Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0
        Attempted to connect to https://sort.symantec.com to check for
product updates, but connection failed.
        Please visit https://sort.symantec.com to check for available
product updates and information.
installer log files, summary file, and response file are saved at:
        /opt/VRTS/install/logs/installer-201501270134Ueh
Would you like to view the summary file? [y,n,q] (n) n
[root@server1 sf60]#
[root@server1 sf60]#
[root@server1 sf60]# vxdg list
NAME         STATE           ID
[root@server1 sf60]# vxdisk list
DEVICE       TYPE            DISK         GROUP        STATUS
emc1_dd1     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd2     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd3     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd4     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd5     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd6     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd7     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd8     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_dd9     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_d10     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_d11     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
emc1_d12     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
sda          auto:none       -            -            online invalid
sdb          auto:none       -            -            online invalid
[root@server1 sf60]#
[root@server1 sf60]#

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