HP-UX IPQoS A.01.00 Administrator's Guide (October 2005)

Installing HP-UX IPQoS
Installing HP-UX IPQoS
Chapter 238
Installing HP-UX IPQoS
The following sections describe the HP-UX IPQoS installation steps.
Initial Installation
To install HP-UX IPQoS, follow these steps:
Step 1. Review “System Requirements” on page 35 and ensure the system meets all the
requirements.
Step 2. Download HP-UX IPQoS, as described in “Acquiring HP-UX IPQoS” on page 37.
Step 3. Load HP-UX IPQoS using swinstall. For example, if you saved the software to
/tmp/IPQoS.depot, enter the following command:
#swinstall -s /tmp/IPQoS.depot HPUXIPQOS
Step 4. Reboot the system.
NOTE HP-UX IPQoS includes a kernel-resident module and requires either
a system reboot after installing the product or a careful manual
process.
For procedural information on how to avoid a reboot when starting
HP-UX IPQoS, see “Starting HP-UX IPQoS - Without a Reboot” on
page 51.
Update Installation
To install a newer version of HP-UX IPQoS, when you already have HP-UX IPQoS on the
system, follow these steps:
Step 1. Edit /etc/rc.config.d/ipqos. Set IPQOS=0.
Step 2. Reboot the system.
NOTE For procedural information on how to avoid a reboot when stopping
HP-UX IPQoS, see “Stopping HP-UX IPQoS - Without a Reboot” on
page 53.