Veritas InfoScale™ 8.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide - Windows
- Preinstallation and planning
- About the Veritas InfoScale product suite
- Supported hardware and software
- Disk space requirements
- Installation requirements
- Requirements for installing InfoScale Storage in a Microsoft Failover Cluster
- Recommendations and best practices
- About InfoScale licenses
- About telemetry data collection in InfoScale
- Installing the Veritas InfoScale products
- About installing the InfoScale products
- About the co-existence of InfoScale products
- Installing the server components using the installation wizard
- Applying the selected installation and product options to multiple systems
- Installing the server components using the command-line installer
- Parameters for Setup.exe
- Available product options and supported DMP DSMs
- Registering the InfoScale Storage resource DLLs
- Installing the client components
- Upgrading to InfoScale products
- Performing the post upgrade tasks
- Deployment scenarios and applicable post upgrade tasks
- Re-enabling Volume Replicator in a non-clustered environment
- Re-enabling Volume Replicator in a Microsoft failover cluster environment
- Reconnecting DMP DSM paths after the upgrade
- Reconfiguring the Veritas InfoScale Messaging Service
- Importing the configured rules
- Upgrading clusters for stronger security
- Reinstalling the custom agents
- Including custom resources
- Administering the InfoScale product installation
- Uninstalling the InfoScale products
- Performing application upgrades in an InfoScale environment
- Upgrading Microsoft SQL Server
- Upgrading Oracle
- Upgrading application service packs in an InfoScale environment
- Appendix A. Services and ports
- Appendix B. Migrating from a third-party multi-pathing solution to DMP
About InfoScale licenses
A product-specific license is available for individual InfoScale product. You can procure the license from Veritas license certificate and portal.
During installation, the product installer provides the following options to specify the license details.
Keyless
User entered license key file
For more information about the licensing process, visit the Veritas licensing Support website:
www.veritas.com/licensing/process
You can use the keyless license for 60 days. If you install the product using the keyless option, a message is logged every day in the Event Viewer indicating that you must perform any one of the following tasks, within 60 days of product installation. Failing this, a non-compliance error is logged every four hours.
In case of an user entered license key file, you must enter the license key file that is procured from the Veritas license certificate and portal.
See Managing InfoScale licenses.
Veritas collects licensing and platform related information from InfoScale products as part of the Veritas Product Improvement Program. The information collected helps identify how customers deploy and use the product, and enables Veritas to manage customer licenses more efficiently. See About telemetry data collection in InfoScale.