Cluster Server 7.3.1 Configuration and Upgrade Guide - Solaris

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Product(s): InfoScale & Storage Foundation (7.3.1)
Platform: Solaris
  1. Section I. Configuring Cluster Server using the script-based installer
    1. I/O fencing requirements
      1. I/O fencing requirements
        1.  
          Coordinator disk requirements for I/O fencing
        2.  
          CP server requirements
        3.  
          Non-SCSI-3 I/O fencing requirements
    2. Preparing to configure VCS clusters for data integrity
      1. About planning to configure I/O fencing
        1.  
          Typical VCS cluster configuration with disk-based I/O fencing
        2.  
        3.  
          Recommended CP server configurations
      2. Setting up the CP server
        1.  
          Planning your CP server setup
        2.  
          Installing the CP server using the installer
        3.  
          Setting up shared storage for the CP server database
        4.  
          Configuring the CP server using the installer program
        5. Configuring the CP server manually
          1.  
            Configuring the CP server manually for HTTPS-based communication
          2.  
            Generating the key and certificates manually for the CP server
          3.  
            Completing the CP server configuration
        6. Configuring CP server using response files
          1.  
            Response file variables to configure CP server
          2.  
            Sample response file for configuring the CP server on single node VCS cluster
          3.  
            Sample response file for configuring the CP server on SFHA cluster
        7.  
          Verifying the CP server configuration
    3. Configuring VCS
      1.  
        Overview of tasks to configure VCS using the product installer
      2.  
        Starting the software configuration
      3.  
        Specifying systems for configuration
      4.  
        Configuring the cluster name
      5.  
        Configuring private heartbeat links
      6.  
        Configuring the virtual IP of the cluster
      7.  
        Configuring VCS in secure mode
      8.  
        Setting up trust relationships for your VCS cluster
      9. Configuring a secure cluster node by node
        1.  
          Configuring the first node
        2.  
          Configuring the remaining nodes
        3.  
          Completing the secure cluster configuration
      10.  
        Adding VCS users
      11.  
        Configuring SMTP email notification
      12.  
        Configuring SNMP trap notification
      13.  
        Configuring global clusters
      14.  
        Completing the VCS configuration
      15. Verifying and updating licenses on the system
        1.  
          Checking licensing information on the system
        2. Updating product licenses
          1.  
            Replacing a Veritas InfoScale Enterprise demo license with a permanent license
    4. Configuring VCS clusters for data integrity
      1. Setting up disk-based I/O fencing using installer
        1.  
          Initializing disks as VxVM disks
        2.  
          Configuring disk-based I/O fencing using installer
        3.  
          Refreshing keys or registrations on the existing coordination points for disk-based fencing using the installer
        4. Checking shared disks for I/O fencing
          1.  
            Verifying Array Support Library (ASL)
          2.  
            Verifying that the nodes have access to the same disk
          3.  
            Testing the disks using vxfentsthdw utility
      2. Setting up server-based I/O fencing using installer
        1.  
          Refreshing keys or registrations on the existing coordination points for server-based fencing using the installer
        2. Setting the order of existing coordination points for server-based fencing using the installer
          1.  
            About deciding the order of existing coordination points
          2.  
            Setting the order of existing coordination points using the installer
      3.  
        Setting up non-SCSI-3 I/O fencing in virtual environments using installer
      4.  
        Setting up majority-based I/O fencing using installer
      5.  
        Enabling or disabling the preferred fencing policy
  2. Section II. Automated configuration using response files
    1. Performing an automated VCS configuration
      1.  
        Configuring VCS using response files
      2.  
        Response file variables to configure VCS
      3.  
        Sample response file for configuring Cluster Server
    2. Performing an automated I/O fencing configuration using response files
      1.  
        Configuring I/O fencing using response files
      2.  
        Response file variables to configure disk-based I/O fencing
      3.  
        Sample response file for configuring disk-based I/O fencing
      4.  
        Response file variables to configure server-based I/O fencing
      5.  
        Sample response file for configuring server-based I/O fencing
      6.  
        Response file variables to configure non-SCSI-3 I/O fencing
      7.  
        Sample response file for configuring non-SCSI-3 I/O fencing
      8.  
        Response file variables to configure majority-based I/O fencing
      9.  
        Sample response file for configuring majority-based I/O fencing
  3. Section III. Manual configuration
    1. Manually configuring VCS
      1.  
        About configuring VCS manually
      2. Configuring LLT manually
        1.  
          Setting up /etc/llthosts for a manual installation
        2.  
          Setting up /etc/llttab for a manual installation
        3.  
          About LLT directives in /etc/llttab file
        4.  
          Additional considerations for LLT for a manual installation
      3.  
        Configuring GAB manually
      4. Configuring VCS manually
        1.  
          Configuring the cluster UUID when creating a cluster manually
      5. Configuring VCS in single node mode
        1. Disabling LLT, GAB, and I/O fencing on a single node cluster
          1.  
            Disabling LLT, GAB, and I/O fencing on Oracle Solaris 11
        2. Enabling LLT, GAB, and I/O fencing on a single node cluster
          1.  
            Enabling LLT, GAB, and I/O fencing on Solaris 11
      6.  
        Starting LLT, GAB, and VCS after manual configuration
      7.  
        About configuring cluster using VCS Cluster Configuration wizard
      8.  
        Before configuring a VCS cluster using the VCS Cluster Configuration wizard
      9.  
        Launching the VCS Cluster Configuration wizard
      10.  
        Configuring a cluster by using the VCS cluster configuration wizard
      11.  
        Adding a system to a VCS cluster
      12. Modifying the VCS configuration
        1.  
          Configuring the ClusterService group
    2. Manually configuring the clusters for data integrity
      1. Setting up disk-based I/O fencing manually
        1.  
          Identifying disks to use as coordinator disks
        2.  
          Setting up coordinator disk groups
        3.  
          Creating I/O fencing configuration files
        4.  
          Modifying VCS configuration to use I/O fencing
        5.  
          Verifying I/O fencing configuration
      2. Setting up server-based I/O fencing manually
        1.  
          Preparing the CP servers manually for use by the VCS cluster
        2.  
          Generating the client key and certificates manually on the client nodes
        3. Configuring server-based fencing on the VCS cluster manually
          1.  
            Sample vxfenmode file output for server-based fencing
        4.  
          Configuring CoordPoint agent to monitor coordination points
        5.  
          Verifying server-based I/O fencing configuration
      3. Setting up non-SCSI-3 fencing in virtual environments manually
        1.  
          Sample /etc/vxfenmode file for non-SCSI-3 fencing
      4. Setting up majority-based I/O fencing manually
        1.  
          Creating I/O fencing configuration files
        2.  
          Modifying VCS configuration to use I/O fencing
        3.  
          Verifying I/O fencing configuration
        4.  
          Sample /etc/vxfenmode file for majority-based fencing
  4. Section IV. Upgrading VCS
    1. Planning to upgrade VCS
      1.  
        About upgrading to VCS 7.3.1
      2.  
        Upgrading VCS in secure enterprise environments
      3.  
        Supported upgrade paths
      4.  
        Considerations for upgrading secure VCS 6.x clusters to VCS 7.3.1
      5.  
        Considerations for upgrading VCS to 7.3.1 on systems configured with an Oracle resource
      6.  
        Considerations for upgrading secure VCS clusters to VCS 7.3.1
      7.  
        Considerations for upgrading CP servers
      8.  
        Considerations for upgrading CP clients
      9.  
        Using Install Bundles to simultaneously install or upgrade full releases (base, maintenance, rolling patch), and individual patches
    2. Performing a VCS upgrade using the installer
      1.  
        Before upgrading VCS using the script-based installer
      2.  
        Upgrading VCS using the product installer
      3.  
        Upgrading to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
      4. Tasks to perform after upgrading to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
        1.  
          Deleting certificates of non-root users after upgrading to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
        2.  
          Re-establishing WAC communication in global clusters after upgrading to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
        3.  
          Re-establishing CP server and CP client communication after upgrading to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
        4.  
          Re-establishing trust with Steward after upgrading to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
      5.  
        Upgrading Steward to 2048 bit key and SHA256 signature certificates
    3. Performing an online upgrade
      1.  
        Limitations of online upgrade
      2.  
        Upgrading VCS online using the installer
    4. Performing a rolling upgrade of VCS
      1.  
        About rolling upgrade
      2.  
        Performing a rolling upgrade using the product installer
      3.  
        About rolling upgrade with local zone on Solaris 11
    5. Performing a phased upgrade of VCS
      1. About phased upgrade
        1.  
          Prerequisites for a phased upgrade
        2.  
          Planning for a phased upgrade
        3.  
          Phased upgrade limitations
        4.  
          Phased upgrade example
        5.  
          Phased upgrade example overview
      2. Performing a phased upgrade using the product installer
        1.  
          Moving the service groups to the second subcluster
        2.  
          Upgrading the operating system on the first subcluster
        3.  
          Upgrading the first subcluster
        4.  
          Preparing the second subcluster
        5.  
          Activating the first subcluster
        6.  
          Upgrading the operating system on the second subcluster
        7.  
          Upgrading the second subcluster
        8.  
          Finishing the phased upgrade
    6. Performing an automated VCS upgrade using response files
      1.  
        Upgrading VCS using response files
      2.  
        Response file variables to upgrade VCS
      3.  
        Sample response file for full upgrade of VCS
      4.  
        Sample response file for rolling upgrade of VCS
    7. Upgrading VCS using Live Upgrade and Boot Environment upgrade
      1.  
        About ZFS Boot Environment (BE) upgrade
      2.  
        Supported upgrade paths for Boot Environment upgrade
      3. Performing Boot Environment upgrade on Solaris 11 systems
        1.  
          Creating a new Solaris 11 BE on the primary boot disk
        2.  
          Upgrading VCS using the installer for upgrading BE on Solaris 11
        3.  
          Completing the VCS upgrade on BE on Solaris 11
        4.  
          Verifying Solaris 11 BE upgrade
        5. Administering BEs on Solaris 11 systems
          1.  
            Reverting to the primary BE on a Solaris 11 system
  5. Section V. Adding and removing cluster nodes
    1. Adding a node to a single-node cluster
      1. Adding a node to a single-node cluster
        1. Setting up a node to join the single-node cluster
          1.  
            Installing VxVM or VxFS if necessary
        2.  
          Installing and configuring Ethernet cards for private network
        3.  
          Configuring the shared storage
        4.  
          Bringing up the existing node
        5.  
          Creating configuration files
        6.  
          Starting LLT and GAB
        7.  
          Reconfiguring VCS on the existing node
        8.  
          Verifying configuration on both nodes
    2. Adding a node to a multi-node VCS cluster
      1.  
        Adding nodes using the VCS installer
      2. Manually adding a node to a cluster
        1.  
          Setting up the hardware
        2.  
          Installing the VCS software manually when adding a node
        3. Setting up the node to run in secure mode
          1.  
            Configuring the authentication broker on node sys5
        4.  
          Configuring LLT and GAB when adding a node to the cluster
        5. Configuring I/O fencing on the new node
          1.  
            Preparing to configure I/O fencing on the new node
          2. Configuring server-based fencing on the new node
            1.  
              Adding the new node to the vxfen service group
          3.  
            Starting I/O fencing on the new node
        6.  
          Adding the node to the existing cluster
        7.  
          Starting VCS and verifying the cluster
        8. Adding a node using response files
          1.  
            Response file variables to add a node to a VCS cluster
          2.  
            Sample response file for adding a node to a VCS cluster
    3. Removing a node from a VCS cluster
      1. Removing a node from a VCS cluster
        1.  
          Verifying the status of nodes and service groups
        2.  
          Deleting the departing node from VCS configuration
        3.  
          Modifying configuration files on each remaining node
        4.  
          Removing the node configuration from the CP server
        5.  
          Removing security credentials from the leaving node
        6.  
          Unloading LLT and GAB and removing Veritas InfoScale Availability or Enterprise on the departing node
  6. Section VI. Installation reference
    1. Appendix A. Services and ports
      1.  
        About InfoScale Enterprise services and ports
    2. Appendix B. Configuration files
      1.  
        About the LLT and GAB configuration files
      2.  
        About the AMF configuration files
      3. About the VCS configuration files
        1.  
          Sample main.cf file for VCS clusters
        2.  
          Sample main.cf file for global clusters
      4.  
        About I/O fencing configuration files
      5. Sample configuration files for CP server
        1.  
          Sample main.cf file for CP server hosted on a single node that runs VCS
        2.  
          Sample main.cf file for CP server hosted on a two-node SFHA cluster
        3.  
          Sample CP server configuration (/etc/vxcps.conf) file output
      6.  
        Packaging related SMF services on Solaris 11
      7. Tuning LLT variables for FSS environments
        1.  
          Tuning LLT variables for Ethernet links
    3. Appendix C. Configuring LLT over UDP
      1. Using the UDP layer for LLT
        1.  
          When to use LLT over UDP
      2. Manually configuring LLT over UDP using IPv4
        1.  
          Broadcast address in the /etc/llttab file
        2.  
          The link command in the /etc/llttab file
        3.  
          The set-addr command in the /etc/llttab file
        4.  
          Selecting UDP ports
        5.  
          Configuring the netmask for LLT
        6.  
          Configuring the broadcast address for LLT
        7.  
          Sample configuration: direct-attached links
        8.  
          Sample configuration: links crossing IP routers
      3. Manually configuring LLT over UDP using IPv6
        1.  
          The link command in the /etc/llttab file
        2.  
          The set-addr command in the /etc/llttab file
        3.  
          Selecting UDP ports
        4.  
          Sample configuration: direct-attached links
        5.  
          Sample configuration: links crossing IP routers
      4.  
        LLT over UDP sample /etc/llttab
    4. Appendix D. Configuring the secure shell or the remote shell for communications
      1.  
        About configuring secure shell or remote shell communication modes before installing products
      2.  
        Manually configuring passwordless ssh
      3.  
        Setting up ssh and rsh connection using the installer -comsetup command
      4.  
        Setting up ssh and rsh connection using the pwdutil.pl utility
      5.  
        Restarting the ssh session
      6.  
        Enabling and disabling rsh for Solaris
    5. Appendix E. Installation script options
      1.  
        Installation script options
    6. Appendix F. Troubleshooting VCS configuration
      1.  
        Restarting the installer after a failed network connection
      2.  
        Cannot launch the cluster view link
      3.  
        Starting and stopping processes for the Veritas InfoScale products
      4.  
        Installer cannot create UUID for the cluster
      5.  
        LLT startup script displays errors
      6.  
        The vxfentsthdw utility fails when SCSI TEST UNIT READY command fails
      7.  
        Issues during fencing startup on VCS cluster nodes set up for server-based fencing
    7. Appendix G. Sample VCS cluster setup diagrams for CP server-based I/O fencing
      1. Configuration diagrams for setting up server-based I/O fencing
        1.  
          Two unique client clusters served by 3 CP servers
        2.  
          Client cluster served by highly available CPS and 2 SCSI-3 disks
        3.  
          Two node campus cluster served by remote CP server and 2 SCSI-3 disks
        4.  
          Multiple client clusters served by highly available CP server and 2 SCSI-3 disks
    8. Appendix H. Reconciling major/minor numbers for NFS shared disks
      1. Reconciling major/minor numbers for NFS shared disks
        1.  
          Checking major and minor numbers for disk partitions
        2.  
          Checking the major and minor number for VxVM volumes
    9. Appendix I. Upgrading the Steward process
      1.  
        Upgrading the Steward process

Response file variables to configure VCS

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS lists the response file variables that you can define to configure VCS.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{opt}{configure}

Scalar

Performs the configuration if the packages are already installed.

(Required)

Set the value to 1 to configure VCS.

CFG{accepteula}

Scalar

Specifies whether you agree with EULA.pdf on the media.

(Required)

CFG{keys}{keyless}

CFG{keys}{license}

List

CFG{keys}{keyless} gives a list of keyless keys to be registered on the system.

CFG{keys}{license} gives a list of user defined keys to be registered on the system.

(Optional)

CFG{systems}

List

List of systems on which the product is to be configured.

(Required)

CFG{prod}

Scalar

Defines the product for operations.

The value is AVAILABILITY731 for Veritas InfoScale Availability.

(Required)

CFG{opt}{keyfile}

Scalar

Defines the location of an ssh keyfile that is used to communicate with all remote systems.

(Optional)

CFG{opt}{rsh}

Scalar

Defines that rsh must be used instead of ssh as the communication method between systems.

(Optional)

CFG{opt}{logpath}

Scalar

Mentions the location where the log files are to be copied. The default location is /opt/VRTS/install/logs.

Note:

The installer copies the response files and summary files also to the specified logpath location.

(Optional)

CFG{uploadlogs}

Scalar

Defines a Boolean value 0 or 1.

The value 1 indicates that the installation logs are uploaded to the Veritas website.

The value 0 indicates that the installation logs are not uploaded to the Veritas website.

(Optional)

Note that some optional variables make it necessary to define other optional variables. For example, all the variables that are related to the cluster service group (csgnic, csgvip, and csgnetmask) must be defined if any are defined. The same is true for the SMTP notification (smtpserver, smtprecp, and smtprsev), the SNMP trap notification (snmpport, snmpcons, and snmpcsev), and the Global Cluster Option (gconic, gcovip, and gconetmask).

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring a basic VCS cluster lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure a basic VCS cluster.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring a basic VCS cluster

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{donotreconfigurevcs}

Scalar

Defines if you need to re-configure VCS.

(Optional)

CFG{donotreconfigurefencing}

Scalar

Defines if you need to re-configure fencing.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_clusterid}

Scalar

An integer between 0 and 65535 that uniquely identifies the cluster.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_clustername}

Scalar

Defines the name of the cluster.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_allowcomms}

Scalar

Indicates whether or not to start LLT and GAB when you set up a single-node cluster. The value can be 0 (do not start) or 1 (start).

(Required)

CFG{fencingenabled}

Scalar

In a VCS configuration, defines if fencing is enabled.

Valid values are 0 or 1.

(Required)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring private LLT over Ethernet lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure LLT over Ethernet.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring private LLT over Ethernet

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_lltlink#}

{"system"}

Scalar

Defines the NIC to be used for a private heartbeat link on each system. At least two LLT links are required per system (lltlink1 and lltlink2). You can configure up to four LLT links.

You must enclose the system name within double quotes.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_lltlinklowpri#}

{"system"}

Scalar

Defines a low priority heartbeat link. Typically, lltlinklowpri is used on a public network link to provide an additional layer of communication.

If you use different media speed for the private NICs, you can configure the NICs with lesser speed as low-priority links to enhance LLT performance. For example, lltlinklowpri1, lltlinklowpri2, and so on.

You must enclose the system name within double quotes.

(Optional)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring LLT over UDP lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure LLT over UDP.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring LLT over UDP

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{lltoverudp}=1

Scalar

Indicates whether to configure heartbeat link using LLT over UDP.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_udplink<n>_address}

{<sys1>}

Scalar

Stores the IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) that the heartbeat link uses on node1.

You can have four heartbeat links and <n> for this response file variable can take values 1 to 4 for the respective heartbeat links.

(Required)

CFG

{vcs_udplinklowpri<n>_address}

{<sys1>}

Scalar

Stores the IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) that the low priority heartbeat link uses on node1.

You can have four low priority heartbeat links and <n> for this response file variable can take values 1 to 4 for the respective low priority heartbeat links.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_udplink<n>_port}

{<sys1>}

Scalar

Stores the UDP port (16-bit integer value) that the heartbeat link uses on node1.

You can have four heartbeat links and <n> for this response file variable can take values 1 to 4 for the respective heartbeat links.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_udplinklowpri<n>_port}

{<sys1>}

Scalar

Stores the UDP port (16-bit integer value) that the low priority heartbeat link uses on node1.

You can have four low priority heartbeat links and <n> for this response file variable can take values 1 to 4 for the respective low priority heartbeat links.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_udplink<n>_netmask}

{<sys1>}

Scalar

Stores the netmask (prefix for IPv6) that the heartbeat link uses on node1.

You can have four heartbeat links and <n> for this response file variable can take values 1 to 4 for the respective heartbeat links.

(Required)

CFG{vcs_udplinklowpri<n>_netmask}

{<sys1>}

Scalar

Stores the netmask (prefix for IPv6) that the low priority heartbeat link uses on node1.

You can have four low priority heartbeat links and <n> for this response file variable can take values 1 to 4 for the respective low priority heartbeat links.

(Required)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring virtual IP for VCS cluster lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure virtual IP for VCS cluster.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring virtual IP for VCS cluster

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_csgnic}

{system}

Scalar

Defines the NIC device to use on a system. You can enter 'all' as a system value if the same NIC is used on all systems.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_csgvip}

Scalar

Defines the virtual IP address for the cluster.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_csgnetmask}

Scalar

Defines the Netmask of the virtual IP address for the cluster.

(Optional)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS cluster in secure mode lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure the VCS cluster in secure mode.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS cluster in secure mode

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_eat_security}

Scalar

Specifies if the cluster is in secure enabled mode or not.

CFG{opt}{securityonenode}

Scalar

Specifies that the securityonenode option is being used.

CFG{securityonenode_menu}

Scalar

Specifies the menu option to choose to configure the secure cluster one at a time.

  • 1 - Configure the first node

  • 2 - Configure the other node

CFG{secusrgrps}

List

Defines the user groups which get read access to the cluster.

List or scalar: list

Optional or required: optional

CFG{rootsecusrgrps}

Scalar

Defines the read access to the cluster only for root and other users or user groups which are granted explicit privileges in VCS objects.

(Optional)

CFG{security_conf_dir}

Scalar

Specifies the directory where the configuration files are placed.

CFG{opt}{security}

Scalar

Specifies that the security option is being used.

CFG{defaultaccess}

Scalar

Defines if the user chooses to grant read access to everyone.

Optional or required: optional

CFG{vcs_eat_security_fips}

Scalar

Specifies that the enabled security is FIPS compliant.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS users lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure VCS users.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS users

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_userenpw}

List

List of encoded passwords for VCS users

The value in the list can be "Administrators Operators Guests"

Note:

The order of the values for the vcs_userenpw list must match the order of the values in the vcs_username list.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_username}

List

List of names of VCS users

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_userpriv}

List

List of privileges for VCS users

Note:

The order of the values for the vcs_userpriv list must match the order of the values in the vcs_username list.

(Optional)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS notifications using SMTP lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure VCS notifications using SMTP.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS notifications using SMTP

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_smtpserver}

Scalar

Defines the domain-based hostname (example: smtp.example.com) of the SMTP server to be used for web notification.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_smtprecp}

List

List of full email addresses (example: user@example.com) of SMTP recipients.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_smtprsev}

List

Defines the minimum severity level of messages (Information, Warning, Error, SevereError) that listed SMTP recipients are to receive. Note that the ordering of severity levels must match that of the addresses of SMTP recipients.

(Optional)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS notifications using SNMP lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure VCS notifications using SNMP.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS notifications using SNMP

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_snmpport}

Scalar

Defines the SNMP trap daemon port (default=162).

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_snmpcons}

List

List of SNMP console system names

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_snmpcsev}

List

Defines the minimum severity level of messages (Information, Warning, Error, SevereError) that listed SNMP consoles are to receive. Note that the ordering of severity levels must match that of the SNMP console system names.

(Optional)

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS global clusters lists the response file variables that specify the required information to configure VCS global clusters.

Table: Response file variables specific to configuring VCS global clusters

Variable

List or Scalar

Description

CFG{vcs_gconic}

{system}

Scalar

Defines the NIC for the Virtual IP that the Global Cluster Option uses. You can enter 'all' as a system value if the same NIC is used on all systems.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_gcovip}

Scalar

Defines the virtual IP address to that the Global Cluster Option uses.

(Optional)

CFG{vcs_gconetmask}

Scalar

Defines the Netmask of the virtual IP address that the Global Cluster Option uses.

(Optional)