Current revision updated by kpark322 on
Originally created by kpark322 on

Submitted by David Gaspard on Apr 5, 2013

*migrated from https://research.cc.gatech.edu/tso/content/installing-linux-commvault-cl...

0. Open up network and host-based firewalls for starbug and ouroboros for your client machine

0.5. Add a 'galaxy' group to your machine via groupadd or editing /etc/group

/usr/sbin/groupadd galaxy

1. wget the CD ISO from polymorph or scp it to your target machine:

wget http://polymorph.cc.gatech.edu/commvault.iso

2. mount the iso to the loopback interface:

mount -o loop /path/to/iso.iso /mnt

3. Run 'cvpkgadd' to start installation:

/mnt/cvpkgadd

4. Accept the license agreement

5. Use 8400 for CVD port number

6. Use 8402 for EvMgrC

7. Install on a physical machine always, even if it's really a VM.

8. Use the FQDN for the host name

9. use the short host name for the client name

10. Install number 2, the iDataAgent

11. Do NOT configure firewall services

12. set the commserve name as starbug.cc.gatech.edu

if it hangs at this point, then you've missed a firewall configuration

13. set the installation dir as /opt

14. log dir is /var/log

15. use the default job results dir, and let the installer create it

16. use the group galaxy that you made previously

17. Do NOT schedule automatic update

18. Add to the Master_Full storage policy

19. Do not turn on the global filter for the subclient

20. Add to the Linux Servers computer group

21. exit the installer

22. Run '/opt/galaxy/Base/config_fw'

23. config firewall services

24. Port range is 50000-50100

25. add starbug and ouroboros as two-way symmetric firewalled hosts

26. keepalive interval is 5 mins

27. no advanced settings

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