HP-UX 11i Installation and Update Guide, March 2003

Updating to HP-UX 11i
How to Update to HP-UX 11i
Chapter 6114
update-ux Examples
Your system configuration and your planning will determine how you use
update-ux. In this section, we provide some scenarios and examples of
how you might use update-ux to update your system:
• “Update to HP-UX 11i OS (OE Installed)” on page 115 shows you how
to update to HP-UX 11i with an operating environment
• “Update to HP-UX 11i OS (No OE Installed)” on page 116 shows you
how to update the HP-UX 11i OS without an operating environment.
• “Adding or Upgrading an OE” on page 116 shows you how to update
your system by either adding or upgrading the operating
environment on your system.
• “Downgrading an OE” on page 117 shows you how to move your
system from an advanced operating environment to a smaller
operating environment.
• “Update From a Network Depot” on page 117 shows you how to
update your system from a server on the network.
• “Update Using match_target” on page 117 shows you how to update
your system using the match_target option.
• “Update Using Interactive Software Selection” on page 118 shows you
how to use the interactive option to manually select the software you
want to update.
• “Updating to a 64-bit OS” on page 119 shows you how to move a
32-bit system to a 64-bit OS.
• “Updating Netscape Directory Server” on page 119 shows you how to
update NDS. If you are using NDS version 3.1 (HP J3667AA)
and plan to continue using NDS, you should read this
example.
• “Update Selectable Software” on page 120 shows you how to update
your system with selectable software bundles.