HP-UX 11i Version 2 Installation and Update Guide, September 2004
Table Of Contents
- 1 Welcome to HP-UX 11i Version 2
- 2 System Requirements for Cold-Installing and Updating
- 3 Choosing an Installation Method
- Supported Cold-Install Paths to HP-UX 11i v2
- Supported Update Paths to HP-UX 11i v2
- Deciding Which Method to Use
- Time to Complete a Cold Install or Update
- When to Cold-Install
- When to Update
- Additional Cold-Install Considerations
- Additional Update Considerations
- Requirement for Updating from HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B.11.22)
- Requirement for Updating from Earlier Releases of HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23)
- HP Service Partition Is Not Created During Update (Itanium-based Systems Only)
- Update-UX Contains a Default-Installed Selection File
- Update-UX Creates Two Backup Configurations
- Security Considerations
- Standard HP-UX Bundle Considerations
- Online Diagnostics
- Offline Diagnostics
- The Next Step
- 4 Preparing to Install or Update to HP-UX 11i v2
- 5 Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v2
- 6 Updating to HP-UX 11i v2
- 7 Installing HP Applications and Patches
- 8 Verifying System Install or Update
- A Data Collection Tables
- B Known Problems and Troubleshooting
- C Controlling Memory Utilization of VxFS 3.5 on HP-UX
- D Software Distribution Media
- HP-UX 11i v2 Core Software Bundles
- HP-UX 11i v2 Always-Installed Patch Bundles
- HP-UX 11i v2 Always-Installed Software Bundles
- HP-UX 11i v2 Always-Installed Network and Mass Storage Drivers
- HP-UX 11i v2 Default-Installed Software Bundles
- HP-UX 11i v2 Selectable Software Bundles
- HP-UX 11i v2 Selectable Network Drivers
Choosing an Installation Method
Supported Cold-Install Paths to HP-UX 11i v2
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Supported Cold-Install Paths to HP-UX 11i v2
Cold-install is supported on HP PA-RISC Servers and Itanium-based
Servers and Workstations.
You can cold-install HP-UX 11i v2 and its accompanying Operating
Environment on any supported system listed in “Supported Servers and
Workstations” on page 38.
You can cold-install from many HP-UX 11i v1.0 (B.11.11) and HP-UX 11i
v1.6 (B.11.22) systems and all HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) systems.
IMPORTANT If you have an LVM-based HP-UX 11i v1.0 system or HP-UX 11i v1.6
system, you can use an HP-UX 11i v2 Ignite-UX server to cold-install
HP-UX 11i v2 on your system.
If you have an VxVM-based HP-UX 11i v1.0 system or HP-UX 11i v1.6
system, you cannot use an HP-UX 11i v2 Ignite-UX server to cold-install
HP-UX 11i v2 on your system.
For more details, go to the Ignite-UX web site:
http://software.hp.com/products/IUX