HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, September 2007 (Update 1 Release)

Reviewing the Cold-Install Process....................................................................................69
Cold-installing HP-UX 11i v3.............................................................................................70
Before You Begin...........................................................................................................70
Miscellaneous Data Collection Table.......................................................................71
Network Data Collection Table................................................................................72
Task 1: Booting Your Machine.......................................................................................73
Booting Your Itanium-based System.......................................................................73
Booting Your PA-RISC System.................................................................................74
Task 2: Selecting Your Installation Type........................................................................76
Task 3: Configuring Your Installation...........................................................................78
Task 4: Selecting and Deselecting Software Bundles ....................................................81
Task 5: Finishing Your Installation................................................................................84
Post-Install Tasks ................................................................................................................85
Task 1: Configuring OE Applications............................................................................85
Task 2: Migrating to the Agile Mass Storage Stack (Optional).....................................85
Task 3: Retrieving Information After Cold-installing...................................................85
Create a New Root Home Directory........................................................................86
Recover Files............................................................................................................86
Restore /home..........................................................................................................86
Restore Other Files...................................................................................................86
The Next Step......................................................................................................................86
6 Updating to HP-UX 11i v3..........................................................................................................87
Before You Begin.................................................................................................................88
Reviewing the Update Process...........................................................................................88
Updating Tips.....................................................................................................................89
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3..................................................................................................90
Task 1: Create a Network Depot (Optional)..................................................................91
Task 2: Install the Latest Update-UX Bundle................................................................92
Task 3: Update Your System Using Update-UX............................................................93
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3 Using the Terminal User Interface...............................93
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3 Using the Command Line Interface...........................103
Post-Update Tasks ............................................................................................................105
The Next Step....................................................................................................................106
7 Installing HP Applications and Patches......................................................................................107
Installing HP-UX Applications ........................................................................................108
Tips for Installing or Updating HP Applications........................................................108
Installing HP-UX Applications from the DVD............................................................109
HP-UX Patching and Patch Management.........................................................................110
HP-UX Software Assistant................................................................................................111
Reducing Downtime Using Dynamic Root Disk..............................................................111
The Next Step....................................................................................................................112
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