Chapter 8 Initial Startup and Verification466 September 2002 HPSS Installation GuideRelease 4.5, Revision 28.8 Creating HPSS directoriesIf Log Archiving is enabled, use an HPSS namespace tool such as scrub or pftp, create the /logdirectory in HPSS. This directory must be owned by hpss_log and have permissions rwxr-xr-x.8.9 Verifying HPSS ConfigurationAfter HPSS is up and running, the administrator should use the following checklist to verify thatHPSS was configured correctly:8.9.1 Global Configuration• Verify that a Default Class of Service has been selected.• Verify that a Root Name Server has been selected.8.9.2 Storage Subsystem Configuration• Verify that a Default Class of Service Override has been selected if desired.• Verify that a Gatekeeper has been selected if gatekeeping or account validation is required.• Verify that the Allowed Classes of Service list has been filled in correctly.• Verify that a Name Server, Bitfile Server, Migration/Purge Server, and appropriate Diskand/or Tape Storage Servers have been configured for easy storage subsystem.• Verify that each storage subsystem is accessible by using lsjunctions and ensuring thatthere is at least one junction to the Root fileset of each subsystem. (The root fileset for agiven subsystem can be found in the specific configuration for the subsystem’s NameServer)8.9.3 Servers• Verify that all required HPSS servers are configured properly and the servers are up andrunning.• Verify that a log policy is configured for each server. The HPSS log should be reviewedperiodically to verify that the desired level of information is logged. In addition, verify thatall Mover log policies have the DEBUG flag turned on to aid in the diagnostics of futuredata transfer problems.8.9.4 Devices and Drives• Verify that all devices/drives are configured and each is assigned to an appropriate PVR/Mover.
