Ignite-UX (IUX) Document for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (762793-001, March 2014) (Edition: 3)
8 Media installation....................................................................................35
Frequently asked questions.......................................................................................................35
Why do I get DCE/RPC errors (RPC exceptions) during the configuration stage?........................35
How can I put an operating system archive on multiple CDs?...................................................35
Which HP-UX releases support install using vMedia?..............................................................36
How can I use iLO (integrated lights-out) vMedia with Ignite-UX?..............................................36
9 Archive installation (Golden images)...........................................................37
Frequently asked questions.......................................................................................................37
What does the following gunzip error indicate? gunzip: stdin: unexpected end of file pax_iux:
The archive is empty. ERROR: Cannot load OS archive (HP-UX Core Operating System
Archives)...........................................................................................................................37
The /etc/nsswitch.conf and /etc/resolv.conf files from my archive do not end up on the client.
Why?...............................................................................................................................37
What do these errors mean pax_iux: X: Cross-device link, pax_iux: X: File exists, or pax_iux: X :
Device busy?.....................................................................................................................37
10 Obtaining Ignite-UX................................................................................39
Frequently asked questions.......................................................................................................39
What is different about the Web version?.............................................................................39
Is Ignite-UX available on media?..........................................................................................39
How do I update my Ignite-UX server to a new version?..........................................................39
How much of Ignite-UX do I need to install?..........................................................................39
How can I copy Ignite-UX from media to a local depot such that Ignite-UX from this new local
depot will be installable on all HP-UX B.11.* systems?..............................................................40
11 Loading patches......................................................................................41
Frequently asked questions.......................................................................................................41
How do I prevent backup copies of patched files from being saved?.........................................41
Why are patches left in an installed state when I install the Support Plus patch bundle along with
HP-UX 11.x from CD?..........................................................................................................41
12 Network recovery...................................................................................42
Frequently asked questions.......................................................................................................42
How can I learn more about network recovery?.....................................................................42
How can I clone a client using make_net_recovery?...............................................................42
How can I tell which files will be included in the archive created by make_net_recovery?............43
How can I tell which disks or volume groups get recreated during an installation from a
make_net_recovery configuration? .......................................................................................43
How can I use make_net_recovery, if I need to be able to recover from a tape?.........................44
Which files does Ignite-UX change during an installation from a make_net_recovery
configuration?...................................................................................................................44
How can I keep archives from being deleted by make_net_recovery when new archives and
configurations are created by subsequent invocations of make_net_recovery?............................45
How can I make configuration file additions to all recovery configurations for a given client?.......46
How can I select from the standard file system layouts during a recovery?..................................46
I replaced the client machine and the LAN address is now different. How can I restore the new
machine from the old client network recovery archive?............................................................46
Dealing with hot swappable disks during recovery.................................................................47
Why does archive_impact fail during make_net_recovery?......................................................47
How can I restore VxVM DCO log volume groups?................................................................47
Are the layered/striped/mirrored VxVM volumes included in the recovery archive when a client
recovery archive is created?................................................................................................48
Can I run make_tape_recovery/make_recovery in single user mode? If so, how?........................48
Why are there invalid disk device files left behind after some recoveries?..................................49
How can I install additional software from depots during a recovery?.......................................50
Why am I getting this message, Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed?......................50
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