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Section I. Introduction to Veritas InfoScale
Introducing Veritas InfoScale
About the Veritas InfoScale product suite
About Veritas InfoScale Foundation
About Veritas InfoScale Storage
About Veritas InfoScale Availability
About Veritas InfoScale Enterprise
Components of the Veritas InfoScale product suite
About the Dynamic Multi-Pathing for VMware component
Licensing Veritas InfoScale
About Veritas InfoScale product licensing
Registering Veritas InfoScale using product license keys
Registering Veritas InfoScale product using keyless licensing
Updating your product licenses
Using the vxlicinstupgrade utility
About the VRTSvlic RPM
Section II. Planning and preparation
System requirements
Important release information
Disk space requirements
Hardware requirements
SF and SFHA hardware requirements
SFCFS and SFCFSHA hardware requirements
SF Oracle RAC and SF Sybase CE hardware requirements
VCS hardware requirements
Supported operating systems and database versions
Number of nodes supported
Preparing to install
Mounting the ISO image
Setting up ssh or rsh for inter-system communications
Obtaining installer patches
Disabling external network connection attempts
Verifying the systems before installation
Setting up the private network
Optimizing LLT media speed settings on private NICs
Guidelines for setting the media speed for LLT interconnects
Guidelines for setting the maximum transmission unit (MTU) for LLT interconnects in Flexible Storage Sharing (FSS) environments
Setting up shared storage
Setting up shared storage- SCSI
Setting up shared storage- Fibre Channel
Synchronizing time settings on cluster nodes
Setting the kernel.hung_task_panic tunable
Planning the installation setup for SF Oracle RAC and SF Sybase CE systems
Planning your network configuration
Planning the public network configuration for Oracle RAC
Planning the private network configuration for Oracle RAC
High availability solutions for Oracle RAC private network
Planning the public network configuration for Oracle RAC
Planning the private network configuration for Oracle RAC
Planning the storage
Planning the storage
Planning the storage for Oracle RAC
Planning the storage for OCR and voting disk
OCR and voting disk storage configuration for external redundancy
OCR and voting disk storage configuration for normal redundancy
Planning the storage for Oracle RAC binaries and data files
Planning for Oracle RAC ASM over CVM
Planning volume layout
Planning file system design
Setting the umask before installation
Setting the kernel.panic tunable
Configuring the I/O scheduler
Section III. Installation of Veritas InfoScale
Installing Veritas InfoScale using the installer
Installing Veritas InfoScale using the installer
Installing Veritas InfoScale using response files
About response files
Syntax in the response file
Installing Veritas InfoScale using response files
Response file variables to install Veritas InfoScale
Sample response file for Veritas InfoScale installation
Installing Veritas Infoscale using operating system-specific methods
Verifying Veritas InfoScale RPMs
About installing Veritas InfoScale using operating system-specific methods
Installing Veritas InfoScale using Kickstart
Sample Kickstart configuration file
Installing Veritas InfoScale using yum
Installing Veritas InfoScale using the Red Hat Satellite server
Using Red Hat Satellite server to install Veritas InfoScale products
Completing the post installation tasks
Verifying product installation
Setting environment variables
Next steps after installation
Section IV. Uninstallation of Veritas InfoScale
Uninstalling Veritas InfoScale using the installer
Removing VxFS file systems
Removing rootability
Moving volumes to disk partitions
Moving volumes onto disk partitions using VxVM
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Uninstalling Veritas InfoScale RPMs using the installer
Removing license files (Optional)
Removing the Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) repository
Uninstalling Veritas InfoScale using response files
Uninstalling Veritas InfoScale using response files
Response file variables to uninstall Veritas InfoScale
Sample response file for Veritas InfoScale uninstallation
Section V. Installation reference
Installation scripts
Installation script options
Tunable files for installation
About setting tunable parameters using the installer or a response file
Setting tunables for an installation, configuration, or upgrade
Setting tunables with no other installer-related operations
Setting tunables with an un-integrated response file
Preparing the tunables file
Setting parameters for the tunables file
Tunables value parameter definitions
Troubleshooting installation issues
Restarting the installer after a failed network connection
About the VRTSspt RPM troubleshooting tools
Incorrect permissions for root on remote system
Inaccessible system
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