Figure 3-1
Semiautomatic
mode
On the root broker system,
create encrypted file (BLOB) for
each node
Copy encrypted files to the
installation system
Set up passwordless
communication between nodes
Table 3-1
administrators must perform.
Workflow to configure VCS cluster in secure mode
Review AT concepts and gather required information
Install root broker on a stable system
On the root broker system, create authentication broker
identities for each node
Select a mode to
configure the
cluster in secure
mode
Does the root
No
broker allow you
to login without
password
Yes
No action required
Configure the cluster in secure mode
Enable LDAP authentication plugin if VCS users belong
to LDAP domain
lists the preparatory tasks in the order which the AT and VCS
Preparing to configure the clusters in secure mode
Automatic mode
No
Copy root_hash file from the
Automatic mode
root broker system to the
installation system
Gather information to answer
prompts
Set up passwordless
communication between nodes
Preparing to install VCS
Manual mode
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