HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, March 2009 (Update 4 Release)

5 Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v3 From Media....................................................................................61
Before You Begin.................................................................................................................61
Reviewing the Cold-Install Process....................................................................................61
Cold-installing HP-UX 11i v3.............................................................................................62
Before You Begin...........................................................................................................63
Miscellaneous Data Collection Table.......................................................................63
Network Data Collection Table................................................................................64
Task 1: Booting Your Machine.......................................................................................65
Booting Your Itanium-based System.......................................................................65
Booting Your PA-RISC System.................................................................................66
Task 2: Selecting Your Installation Type........................................................................67
Task 3: Configuring Your Installation...........................................................................69
Task 4: Finishing Your Installation................................................................................72
Post-Install Tasks ................................................................................................................73
Task 1: Configuring OE Applications............................................................................73
Task 2: Migrating to the Agile Mass Storage Stack (Optional).....................................73
Task 3: Retrieving Information After Cold-installing...................................................74
Create a New Root Home Directory........................................................................74
Recover Files............................................................................................................74
Restore /home..........................................................................................................74
Restore Other Files...................................................................................................75
The Next Step......................................................................................................................75
6 Updating to HP-UX 11i v3..........................................................................................................77
Before You Begin.................................................................................................................77
Reviewing the Update Process...........................................................................................78
Updating Tips.....................................................................................................................80
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3..................................................................................................80
Task 1: Create a Network Depot (Optional)..................................................................81
Task 2: Install the Latest Update-UX Bundle................................................................82
Task 3: Update Your System Using Update-UX............................................................83
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3 Using the Terminal User Interface...............................83
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3 Using the Command Line Interface.............................92
Post-Update Tasks ..............................................................................................................94
The Next Step......................................................................................................................95
7 Installing HP Applications and Patches........................................................................................97
Installing HP-UX Applications ..........................................................................................97
Tips for Installing or Updating HP Applications..........................................................97
Installing HP-UX Applications from the DVD.............................................................98
HP-UX Patching and Patch Management..........................................................................99
Standard HP-UX Patch Bundles....................................................................................99
Individual HP-UX Patches..........................................................................................100
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