HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, June 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.
What You Will Find in This Chapter:
• “What is Installed with HP-UX 11i?” on page 70 lists the software
bundles and drivers installed with HP-UX 11i.
• “Updating Your Ignite-UX Server” on page 81 explains critical next
steps if you are planning to update an existing Ignite-UX server.
• “Diagnostics Dependencies” on page 82 provides a brief description
and importance of the OnlineDiag bundle installed with HP-UX 11i.
• “Planning Your Disk Space Needs” on page 83 provides hints and
information to help you determine your disk needs for HP-UX 11i.
• “Preparing your system for HP-UX 11i” on page 85 provides an
overview and preparation steps required to either cold-install or
update your system to HP-UX 11i.
• “Back up Your System!” on page 86 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 86
— make_tape_recovery on page 87
— make_net_recovery on page 87
• “Locate Source Media for Migration” on page 91 helps you determine
the media source to install or update your system with HP-UX 11i.
• “Next Steps” on page 92 provides details on next steps based on your
decision to either cold-install or update your system.