HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, December 2003

Preparing To Move To HP-UX 11i v1
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4 Preparing To Move To HP-UX
11i v1
This chapter helps you to prepare to install or update your system with
HP-UX 11i v1.
What You Will Find in This Chapter:
• “What is Installed with HP-UX 11i v1?” on page 76 lists the software
bundles and drivers installed with HP-UX 11i v1.
• “Updating Your Ignite-UX Server” on page 88 explains critical next
steps if you are planning to update an existing Ignite-UX server.
• “Diagnostics Dependencies” on page 89 provides a brief description
and importance of the OnlineDiag bundle installed with HP-UX 11i
v1.
• “Planning Your Disk Space Needs” on page 90 provides hints and
information to help you determine your disk needs for HP-UX 11i v1.
• “Preparing your system for HP-UX 11i v1” on page 92 provides an
overview and preparation steps required to either cold-install or
update your system to HP-UX 11i v1.
• “Back up Your System!” on page 93 shows you how to back up your
system before you cold-install or update your system. Three different
backup methods are discussed:
— fbackup on page 93
— make_tape_recovery on page 94
— make_net_recovery on page 94
• “Locate Source Media for Migration” on page 98 helps you determine
the media source to install or update your system with HP-UX 11i
v1.
• “Next Steps” on page 99 provides details on next steps based on your
decision to either cold-install or update your system.