HP-UX 11i Version 2 Installation and Update Guide, March 2004

Welcome to HP-UX 11i Version 2
How to Use This Guide
Chapter 120
How to Use This Guide
To help ensure a successful cold-install or update of HP-UX 11i v2, we
recommend that you review this guide before proceeding to cold-install
or update the operating system or an operating environment on your
system. This guide provides detailed information regarding both the
hardware and the software that together makeup your new system.
IMPORTANT We provide any last-minute cold-install and update information in the
Read Before Installing or Updating to HP-UX 11i Version 2 DVD booklet
that comes with the HP-UX 11i v2 media. Be sure to review this booklet
before continuing.
This guide contains the following chapters and appendixes:
Chapter 1, “Welcome to HP-UX 11i Version 2,” on page 17
Chapter 2, “Choosing a Migration Path,” on page 33
Chapter 3, “Installing and Updating System Requirements,” on page 57
Chapter 4, “Preparing to Migrate to HP-UX 11i v2,” on page 69
Chapter 5, “Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v2,” on page 87
Chapter 6, “Updating to HP-UX 11i v2,” on page 101
Chapter 7, “Verifying System Install or Update,” on page 125
Chapter 8, “Installing Patches and Applications,” on page 133
Chapter 9, “Configuring and Maintaining HP-UX 11i v2,” on page 147
Appendix A, “Data Collection Tables,” on page 151
Appendix B, “Known Problems and Troubleshooting,” on page 155
Appendix C, “Controlling Memory Utilization of VxFS 3.5 on HP-UX 11i
v2,” on page 173
Appendix D, “Software Distribution Media,” on page 179
Appendix E, “Web Resources,” on page 199