Symantec Veritas 5 Manual Do Utilizador

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To configure VCS clusters in secure mode (optional), you need:

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The name of the Root Broker system

Example: east

See

on page 19.

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Access to the Root Broker system without use of a
password.

For automatic mode (default)

The path for the encrypted files that you get from the
Root Broker administrator.

See

on page 35.

For semiautomatic mode
using encrypted files

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The fully-qualified hostname (FQDN) of the Root
Broker . (e.g. east.symantecexample.com)

The given example puts a system in the (DNS)
domain symantecexample.com with the unqualified
hostname east, which is designated as the Root
Broker.

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The root broker’s security domain (e.g.

root@east.symantecexample.com)

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The root broker’s port (e.g. 2821)

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The path to the local root hash (e.g.

/var/tmp/privatedir/root_hash)

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The authentication broker’s principal name on each
cluster node (e.g. galaxy.symantecexample.com

and nebula.symantecexample.com)

For semiautomatic mode
without using encrypted files

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To add VCS users, which is not required if you configure your cluster in secure
mode, you need:

VCS usernames are restricted to 1024 characters.

Example: smith

User names

VCS passwords are restricted to 255 characters.

Enter the password at the prompt.

User passwords

Users have three levels of privileges: A=Administrator,
O=Operator, or G=Guest.

Example: A

To decide user privileges

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To configure SMTP email notification (optional), you need:

Installing and configuring VCS

Getting your VCS installation and configuration information ready