Prerequisites for distributed systems

Before you install Copy Services Manager on distributed systems, ensure that the hardware and software requirements are met.

Hardware requirements

Port requirements

Ensure that the ports that are shown in Table 1 are available for use. The ports that are shown are the defaults. You can specify different ports if they are available for use.
Table 1. Server port configuration for distributed systems
Port Default port number
GUI 9559
CLI 9560
Active/Standby 9561
Authentication 9562

Language considerations

If Copy Services Manager is installed on an operating system with a default locale that the product does not support, errors might occur during product operations.

Copy Services Manager supports the following language locales:
  • Chinese - China (zh-CN)
  • Czech (cs)
  • French (fr)
  • German (de)
  • Hungarian (hu)
  • Italian (it)
  • Japanese (ja)
  • Korean (ko)
  • Polish (pl)
  • Portuguese - Brazil (pt-BR)
  • Russian (ru)
  • Spanish (es)