Below are several scripts and one liners that will help when administering VERITAS InfoScale. Switch all Online Service Group to Current Node This script will move all service groups that are ONLINE and running on other node and will move it to the node where script is being run. This is useful for making sure…
How to Create CFS Shared Filesystem on Veritas InfoScale
This write-up details the basic steps for creating a Clustered Filesystem (CFS) using Veritas InfoScale. Notes This setup is based off an existing CFS cluster 1 – All work should be done from the cluster master. This can be found by running vxdctl -c mode.
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vxdctl -c mode |
Example Output
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mode: enabled: cluster active - SLAVE master: server01 |
2 – Initialize disk using vxdisksetup….
Managing Veritas InfoScale Foundation Storage VxFS
This is not a detailed list of every Veritas command. These are the commands you would use on a daily basis when managing Veritas storage. This will not be a static cheat sheet it will grow as I discover more useful commands. As a warning the vxlist command has a habit of being broken when…
InfoScale Upgrade to InfoScale 7.4.x
Description The write-up details the process of upgrading VERITAS InfoScale. Prerequisites The node where you are running the install should be able to ssh into each node as root using ssh keys.
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./installer -patch_path /tmp/vcs_upgrade/ |
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Veritas InfoScale Storage and Availability Solutions 7.4.1 Install Program Copyright (c) 2019 Veritas Technologies LLC. All rights reserved. Veritas and the Veritas Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Veritas Technologies LLC or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. The Licensed Software and Documentation are deemed to be "commercial computer software" and "commercial computer software documentation" as defined in FAR Sections 12.212 and DFARS Section 227.7202. Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201910291425LKl while installer is in progress. |
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Veritas InfoScale Storage and Availability Solutions 7.4.1 Install Program Task Menu: P) Perform a Pre-Installation Check I) Install a Product C) Configure a Product Component G) Upgrade a Product O) Perform a Post-Installation Check U) Uninstall a Product L) License a Product S) Start a Product D) View Product Descriptions X) Stop a Product R) View Product Requirements ?) Help |
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Enter a Task: [P,I,C,G,O,U,L,S,D,X,R,?] g |
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Veritas InfoScale Storage and Availability Solutions 7.4.1 Upgrade Program 1) Full Upgrade 2) Rolling Upgrade 3) Online Upgrade [VCS only] b) Back to previous menu |
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Select the method by which you want to upgrade the product: [1-3,b,q] (1) |
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Enter the system names separated by spaces: [q,?] (server01 server02) |
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Veritas InfoScale Storage and Availability Solutions 7.4.1 Upgrade Program server01 server02 Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201910291425LKl while installer is in progress Verifying systems: 100% Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00 8 of 8 Checking system communication .......................................................................... Done Checking release compatibility ......................................................................... Done Checking installed product ............................................................................. Done Checking platform version .............................................................................. Done Checking prerequisite patches and rpms ................................................................. Done Checking file system free space ........................................................................ Done Checking configured component .......................................................................... Done Performing product prechecks ........................................................................... Done System verification checks completed The following notes were discovered on the systems: CPI NOTE V-9-30-1110 SFCFSHA version 6.0.500.200 will be upgraded to InfoScale Enterprise version 7.4.1.0000 on server01 CPI NOTE V-9-30-1110 SFCFSHA version 6.0.500.200 will be upgraded to InfoScale Enterprise version 7.4.1.0000 on server02 The following warnings were discovered on the systems: CPI WARNING V-9-40-1091 NetBackup 8.1.2 was installed on server01. The VRTSpbx rpms on server01 will not be uninstalled. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1420 Kernel Release 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6.x86_64 is detected on server01, which is not recognizable by the installer. It is strongly recommended to check it on SORT (https://sort.veritas.com) before continue. CPI WARNING V-9-40-2874 VCS is not running before upgrade on server01. Make sure all the configurations are valid before upgrade. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1449 Notice: This version of VxFS supports only disk layout version 7 and above. Disk layout version 6 is deprecated and you can only mount it locally after upgrade. Only the VxFS file systems in the /etc/fstab file and mounted VxFS file systems were checked on the system server01. If you have any other VxFS file systems that are using unsupported or deprecated disk layout version, upgrade them to disk layout Version 7 or above and restart the VxFS installation. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1450 Use the vxupgrade(1M) command to upgrade mounted file systems, or the vxfsconvert(1M) command to upgrade unmounted file systems on the system server01. Use the fstyp -v command to determine the VxFS file system version. See the Storage Foundation Configuration and Upgrade Guide for more information on upgrading VxFS disk layout versions. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1091 NetBackup 8.1.2 was installed on server02. The VRTSpbx rpms on server02 will not be uninstalled. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1420 Kernel Release 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6.x86_64 is detected on server02, which is not recognizable by the installer. It is strongly recommended to check it on SORT (https://sort.veritas.com) before continue. CPI WARNING V-9-40-2874 VCS is not running before upgrade on server02. Make sure all the configurations are valid before upgrade. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1449 Notice: This version of VxFS supports only disk layout version 7 and above. Disk layout version 6 is deprecated and you can only mount it locally after upgrade. Only the VxFS file systems in the /etc/fstab file and mounted VxFS file systems were checked on the system server02. If you have any other VxFS file systems that are using unsupported or deprecated disk layout version, upgrade them to disk layout Version 7 or above and restart the VxFS installation. CPI WARNING V-9-40-1450 Use the vxupgrade(1M) command to upgrade mounted file systems, or the vxfsconvert(1M) command to upgrade unmounted file systems on the system server02. Use the fstyp -v command to determine the VxFS file system version. See the Storage Foundation Configuration and Upgrade Guide for more information on upgrading VxFS disk layout versions. Do you want to continue? [y,n,q] (y) This product may contain open source and other third party materials that are subject to a separate license. See the applicable Third-Party Notice at https://www.veritas.com/about/legal/license-agreements Do you agree with the terms of the End User License Agreement as specified in the EULA/en/EULA.pdf file present on media? [y,n,q,?] y All SFCFSHA processes that are currently running must be stopped |
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Do you want to stop SFCFSHA processes now? [y,n,q,?] (y) |
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Veritas InfoScale Enterprise 7.4.1 Upgrade Program server01 server02 Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201910291425LKl while installer is in progress Stopping SFCFSHA: 100% Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00 31 of 31 Stopping vxconfigbackupd ............................................................................... Done Stopping vxsited ....................................................................................... Done Stopping vxattachd ..................................................................................... Done Stopping vxcached ...................................................................................... Done Stopping vxrelocd ...................................................................................... Done Stopping vxnotify ...................................................................................... Done Stopping vxesd ......................................................................................... Done Stopping vxconfigd ..................................................................................... Done Stopping vxspec ........................................................................................ Done Stopping vxio .......................................................................................... Done Stopping vxdmp ......................................................................................... Done Performing SFCFSHA poststop tasks ...................................................................... Done Storage Foundation Cluster File System HA Shutdown completed successfully |
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Veritas InfoScale Enterprise 7.4.1 Upgrade Program server01 server02 Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201910291425LKl while installer is in progress Uninstalling SFCFSHA: 100% Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00 25 of 25 Uninstalling VRTSllt ................................................................................... Done Uninstalling VRTSfssdk ................................................................................. Done Uninstalling VRTSfsadv ................................................................................. Done Uninstalling VRTSlvmconv ............................................................................... Done Uninstalling VRTSspt ................................................................................... Done Uninstalling VRTSob .................................................................................... Done Uninstalling VRTSvxfs .................................................................................. Done Uninstalling VRTSvxvm .................................................................................. Done Uninstalling VRTSperl .................................................................................. Done Uninstalling VRTSvlic .................................................................................. Done Uninstalling VRTSsfcpi601 .............................................................................. Done Performing SFCFSHA postremove tasks .................................................................... Done Storage Foundation Cluster File System HA Uninstall completed successfully |
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<br />Veritas InfoScale Enterprise 7.4.1 Upgrade Program server01 server02 Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201910291425LKl while installer is in progress Installing InfoScale Enterprise: 100% Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00 37 of 37 Installing VRTSvxvm patch .............................................................................. Done Installing VRTSaslapm patch ............................................................................ Done Installing VRTSvxfs patch .............................................................................. Done Installing VRTSvxfen patch ............................................................................. Done Installing VRTSvcs patch ............................................................................... Done Installing VRTSvcsag patch ............................................................................. Done Installing VRTSvcsea patch ............................................................................. Done Installing VRTSvbs rpm ................................................................................. Done Installing VRTSsfcpi rpm ............................................................................... Done Installing VRTSvcswiz rpm .............................................................................. Done Installing VRTSsfmh patch .............................................................................. Done Performing InfoScale Enterprise postinstall tasks ...................................................... Done Veritas InfoScale Enterprise Install completed successfully Found vxkeyless key(s) for previous release(s). They will be automatically updated to the current version. Registering keyless key ENTERPRISE on Veritas InfoScale Enterprise Successfully registered ENTERPRISE keyless key on server01 Successfully registered ENTERPRISE keyless key on server02 The Veritas Cloud Receiver (VCR) is a preconfigured, cloud-based edge server deployed by Veritas. Enter telemetry.veritas.com to use the Veritas Cloud Receiver as an edge server for your environment. Enter the edge server's hostname/ip: [q,?] telemetry.veritas.com CPI WARNING V-9-40-1381 Cannot resolve edgeserver hostname +telemetry.veritas.com The Veritas Cloud Receiver (VCR) is a preconfigured, cloud-based edge server deployed by Veritas. Enter telemetry.veritas.com to use the Veritas Cloud Receiver as an edge server for your environment. Enter the edge server's hostname/ip: [q,?] telemetry.veritas.com |
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Veritas InfoScale Enterprise 7.4.1 Upgrade Program server01 server02 Logs are being written to /var/tmp/installer-201910291425LKl while installer is in progress Starting SFCFSHA: 100% Estimated time remaining: (mm:ss) 0:00 32 of 32 Starting fdd ........................................................................................... Done Starting vxcafs ........................................................................................ Done Starting llt ........................................................................................... Done Starting gab ........................................................................................... Done Starting vxfen ......................................................................................... Done Starting amf ........................................................................................... Done Starting vxglm ......................................................................................... Done Starting had ........................................................................................... Done Starting vxdbd ......................................................................................... Done Starting vxgms ......................................................................................... Done Starting vxodm ......................................................................................... Done Performing SFCFSHA poststart tasks ..................................................................... Done Storage Foundation Cluster File System HA Startup completed successfully The updates to VRTSaslapm package are released via the SORT web page: https://sort.veritas.com/asl. To make sure you have the latest version of VRTSaslapm (for up to date ASLs and APMs), download and install the latest package from the SORT web page. After configuring the cluster, you can configure application monitoring using Veritas InfoScale Operation Manager. To launch the High Availability Configuration Wizard: 1. Log on to the Veritas InfoScale Operation Manager Management Server domain. 2. In the Veritas InfoScale Operation Manager home page, click the Availability icon from the list of perspectives. 3. Locate the cluster and then right-click on the cluster or on one of the systems under the cluster. 4. Click Configure Application. Checking online updates for Veritas InfoScale Enterprise 7.4.1 A connection attempt to https://sort.veritas.com to check for product updates failed. Visit https://sort.veritas.com to check for available product updates and information. installer log files, summary file, and response file are saved at: /opt/VRTS/install/logs/installer-201910291425LKl Would you like to view the summary file? [y,n,q] (n) |
Install InfoScale 7.3.1 on RHEL 7.5
This write up details how to install VERITAS InfoScale 7.3.1 on RHEL 7.5. If you have attempted to install VERITAS InfoScale 7.3.1 on RHEL 7.5 using CPI you would have received the error below.
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System verification checks completed successfully CPI ERROR V-9-0-0 0 No pkg object defined for pkg VRTSvxvm73 and padv RHEL7x8664 |
This is due to VERITAS InfoScale 7.3.1 needing to be patch to VERITAS InfoScale 7.3.1.100 to support RHEL 7.5. Below…
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