Planning and Configuring HP DCE 1.7

3-6 Planning and Configuring HP DCE 1.7
Before Installing HP DCE/9000 Version 1.7
Preinstallation Planning
If your site is connected to the Internet and you want to obtain a unique
DNS name, contact the administrator in charge of the domain under
which you want to name your cell.
For more information on cell naming, see the OSF DCE Administration
Guide — Core Services.
For configuration information, see Chapter 5, “Configuring HP DCE”.
DCE Services
This section outlines some considerations and restrictions on HP
DCE/9000 Version 1.7 software that will help you map out the
installation of your cell.
Client Core Services
Core Services are contained in the DCE-Core product. This product must
be installed on every system in your cell.
Security Services
Security server software is contained in the DCE-SEC-Server product.
The system(s) running the security server should be reliably accessible
and physically secure. They should also have enough disk space to hold a
registry database that could expand significantly over time as the
number of users increases. HP has found the following guidelines to be
sufficient:
More information about DCE Security Services may be found in the
OSF DCE Administration Guide — Core Services.
For each principal: 1440 bytes of physical memory
330 bytes of disk space
For each account: 1580 bytes of physical memory
240 bytes of disk space