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Reviewing the installation – Symantec Veritas 5 User Manual

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To install VCS Simulator on Windows systems

1

Insert the VCS installation disc into a drive.

2

Navigate to the path of the Simulator installer file:

\your_platform_architecture\cluster_server\windows\
VCSWindowsInstallers\Simulator

3

Double-click the installer file.

4

Read the information in the Welcome screen and click Next.

5

In the Destination Folders dialog box, click Next to accepted the suggested
installation path or click Change to choose a different location.

6

In the Ready to Install the Program dialog box, click Back to make changes
to your selections or click Install to proceed with the installation.

7

In the Installshield Wizard Completed dialog box, click Finish.

Reviewing the installation

VCS Simulator installs Cluster Manager (Java Console) and Simulator binaries on
the system. The Simulator installation creates the following directories:

Content

Directory

Information about attributes associated with VCS objects

attrpool

VCS Simulator binaries

bin

Files for the default cluster configuration

default_clus

A sample cluster configuration, which serves as a template for each
new cluster configuration

sample_clus

Various templates that are used by the Java Console

templates

The types.cf files for all supported platforms

types

Contains another directory called types. This directory contains
assorted resource type definitions that are useful for the Simulator.
The type definition files are present in platform-specific sub
directories.

conf

Additionally, VCS Simulator installs directories for various cluster configurations.

VCS Simulator creates a directory for every new simulated cluster and copies the
contents of the sample_clus directory. Simulator also creates a log directory within
each cluster directory for logs that are associated with the cluster.

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Installing and configuring VCS

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