Installing HP-UX 11.0 and Updating HP-UX 10.x to 11.0 HP 9000 Computers Edition 1

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Appendix Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .230
Section 1: Installation of Ignite-UX Server Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Ignite-UX Server System Requirements: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Load the Ignite-UX software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Edit Default Search Path. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Initial Ignite-UX Server Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Section 2: The Install Archive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .236
Step 1: Creating an OS Archive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .236
Step 2: Configuring Ignite-UX Server to Recognize the OS Archive.238
Step 3: Reboot and Gain Control of Target System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241
Step 4: Install the OS Archive on the Target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242
Step 5. Finished . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .244
Section 3: Automatic Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Starting an Automatic Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Using a “Saved” configuration: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Specifying defaults in the config.local file: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Section 4: Customization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251
Adding an SD Bundle to the Archive Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . .251
Modifying Kernel Parameters with IUX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252
Kernel Parameters Tied to Client Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Additional Install Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255
Section 5: Post Install Scripts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256
1. Procedure for adding a post-installation script . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256
2. Managing Network Printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .257
Section 6: Using Ignite-UX Across Gateways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
How to Set Up a 10.x System as a Boot Helper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
How to Set Up a 9.0x System as a Boot Helper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .259
To Perform the Install on the Target: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .261
Section 7: Steps to Create a “Golden System” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .262