HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, March 2014

update-ux command......................................................................................................57
Updating to an Operating Environment from the command line...........................................58
Updating optional software from the command line...........................................................59
Completing the update............................................................................................................59
7 Installing applications and patches.............................................................60
Chapter checklist....................................................................................................................60
Installing HP-UX applications....................................................................................................61
Tips for installing or updating HP applications.......................................................................61
Installing HP-UX applications from the DVDs..........................................................................61
Third-party software and hardware...........................................................................................61
Third-party (non-HP) storage compatibility with HP-UX 11i v3...................................................62
Third-party product installation scripts...................................................................................62
HP-UX patching and patch management....................................................................................62
Standard HP-UX patch bundles............................................................................................62
Individual HP-UX patches....................................................................................................64
HP-UX Software Assistant....................................................................................................64
8 Post-install/update tasks and troubleshooting................................................65
Chapter checklist....................................................................................................................65
Verifying the HP-UX cold-install or update...................................................................................66
Part I: Listing all software installed on your system...................................................................66
Part II: Verifying the installed software...................................................................................66
Configuring Operating Environment applications........................................................................66
Migrating to the agile mass storage stack..................................................................................66
System tuning for VxFS 4.1.......................................................................................................67
Backing up the system.............................................................................................................67
Uninstalling HP-UX 11i v3........................................................................................................67
Removing applications and patches......................................................................................67
Diagnostics............................................................................................................................67
Online diagnostics.............................................................................................................68
Offline diagnostics.............................................................................................................68
9 Support and other resources......................................................................69
Contacting HP........................................................................................................................69
Before you contact HP........................................................................................................69
HP contact information.......................................................................................................69
Subscription service............................................................................................................69
Related documents..................................................................................................................69
Websites for HP-UX 11i v3 information..................................................................................70
Other sources for HP-UX 11i v3 information...........................................................................70
Other HP web resources.....................................................................................................71
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................71
A Harmless messages and known problems....................................................73
Appendix Checklist.................................................................................................................73
Messages you can ignore........................................................................................................74
Known install and update problems..........................................................................................77
B Installing the Symantec products VxFS, OnlineJFS, LVM, and VxVM.................83
What's new for delivery of the Symantec products......................................................................83
Supported 5.1 SP1 configurations.............................................................................................84
VxFS and VxVM installation through cold-install.....................................................................84
VxVM and VxFS installation with update-ux...........................................................................84
Updating from HP-UX 11i v2 with OnlineJFS 4.1 to HP-UX 11i v3 with OnlineJFS 5.1 SP1.............84
Other supported configurations................................................................................................85
Unsupported system configurations...........................................................................................85
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