HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, September 2009 (Update 5 Release)

Figure 6-1 Updating to HP-UX 11i v3
Identify and install non-OE
patches (if applicable)
Create recovery
image
Determine
update
approach
Requ ired!
Install latest
update-ux
from OE
media
Determine
source
update
network depots
Create one or more
depot(s)
Cold-Install from media
(Chapter 5)
Update non-OE applications
from Application media using
swinstall
Update HP-UX 11i v3 from
depot containing OS/OE
bundles using update-ux
Update OS/OE from 11 i v3
OE media using
update-ux
Update non-OE applications
using swinstall
Install third-party and
internal software
Create recovery image
cold-install
media
DONE
Saving a list of software on the system
Before you start the update process, it may be helpful to save a list of software on the
system:
1. List the bundles and products installed on your system. Make sure to save the
output of the swlist command so you can reference it later.
/usr/sbin/swlist -l bundle -l product>/tmp/software_list
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