IBM Hub/Switch Installation Manual

Also see for High Performance Storage System HPSS: Management guide Installation guide

Contents

6 September 2002 HPSS Installation GuideRelease 4.5, Revision 2Miscellaneous Rules for Backing Up HPSS Metadata ....................................... 144Chapter 3 System Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1453.1 General ..................................................................................................................... 1453.2 Setup Filesystems..................................................................................................... 146DCE ..................................................................................................................... 146Encina .................................................................................................................. 147HPSS ................................................................................................................... 1473.3 Planning for Encina SFS Servers........................................................................... 147AIX ...................................................................................................................... 148Solaris .................................................................................................................. 1483.4 Setup for HPSS Metadata Backup......................................................................... 1493.5 Setup Tape Libraries and Drives ........................................................................... 149IBM 3584 ............................................................................................................ 1493494 ..................................................................................................................... 150STK ..................................................................................................................... 151AML .................................................................................................................... 151Tape Drive Verification....................................................................................... 1523.6 Setup Disk Drives .................................................................................................... 155AIX ...................................................................................................................... 155Linux ................................................................................................................... 157Solaris & IRIX..................................................................................................... 1583.7 Setup Network Parameters..................................................................................... 158HPSS.conf Configuration File............................................................................. 162SP/x Switch Device Buffer Driver Buffer Pools................................................. 1743.8 Install and Configure Java and hpssadm.............................................................. 175Introduction ......................................................................................................... 175Installing Java...................................................................................................... 181Configuring SSL.................................................................................................. 183Configuring the Java Security Policy File........................................................... 186Setting up the Client Authorization File.............................................................. 188Setting up the hpssadm Keytab File .................................................................... 189Securing the Data Server and Client Host Machines .......................................... 190Updating Expired SSL Certificates ..................................................................... 191Background Information ..................................................................................... 1913.9 Setup Linux Environment for XFS........................................................................ 194Apply the HPSS Linux XFS Patch...................................................................... 194Create the DMAPI Device .................................................................................. 1953.10 Setup Linux Environment for Non-DCE Mover .................................................. 1953.11 Verify System Readiness......................................................................................... 196