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

Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v2
Reviewing the Cold-Install Process
Chapter 590
Figure 5-1 Cold-installing HP-UX 11i v2
From
Golden
2
Image
Create Install Golden
Image using
Ignite-UX Server
Determine
install
approach
From
Media
From
Depots
1
If Factory
Integrated
Install 11i v2 OS/OE using
Ignite-UX
Create two install depots:
• OE depot: OS/OE
• AR depot: Applications
Install non-OE applications
using swinstall
Install image using
Ignite-UX Server
Install from OE depot using
Ignite-UX with config files
for both depots
Install non-OE applications
from AR depot using
swinstall
Using tools from ITRC,
identify and install additional
needed patches
3
Create
archive/recovery
image
Install 3rd-party and
internal software
1
For help creating depots, refer to the Software Distributor
Administration Guide.
2
Golden images can contain OS/OE, patches, and
application bundles. For help creating golden images, refer to
the Ignite-UX Administration Guide.
3
The Patch Assessment Tool can be found at the ITRC
(http://itrc.hp.com) and can be used to find additional needed
patches, such as patches for non-OE applications and new
security patches.
Done