Preinstallation Instructions

Follow the preinstallation instructions outlined in this chapter if you are installing one of the following VERITAS Storage Foundation products:

• VERITAS Storage Foundation, formerly known as VERITAS Foundation Suite (Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise HA Editions)
• VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle, formerly known as VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle (Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise HA Editions)

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  Note    If you are installing VERITAS Volume Replicator, see the VERITAS Volume Replicator Installation Guide on the product disc. The VERITAS Volume Replicator Installation Guide explains how to install the product and directs you to the VERITAS Volume Replicator documentation.

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After reviewing the information in this chapter, see Installing the VERITAS Software for information on installing the software.

Topics covered in this chapter include:

• VERITAS Storage Foundation Product Suites
• General Installation Requirements
• VERITAS Volume Manager Requirements
• File System Preinstallation Instructions