HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, September 2008 (Update 3 Release)

5 Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v3 From Media....................................................................................63
Before You Begin.................................................................................................................63
Reviewing the Cold-Install Process....................................................................................63
Cold-installing HP-UX 11i v3.............................................................................................64
Before You Begin...........................................................................................................65
Miscellaneous Data Collection Table.......................................................................65
Network Data Collection Table................................................................................66
Task 1: Booting Your Machine.......................................................................................67
Booting Your Itanium-based System.......................................................................67
Booting Your PA-RISC System.................................................................................68
Task 2: Selecting Your Installation Type........................................................................69
Task 3: Configuring Your Installation...........................................................................71
Task 4: Finishing Your Installation................................................................................76
Post-Install Tasks ................................................................................................................76
Task 1: Configuring OE Applications............................................................................77
Task 2: Migrating to the Agile Mass Storage Stack (Optional).....................................77
Task 3: Retrieving Information After Cold-installing...................................................77
Create a New Root Home Directory........................................................................78
Recover Files............................................................................................................78
Restore /home..........................................................................................................78
Restore Other Files...................................................................................................78
The Next Step......................................................................................................................78
6 Updating to HP-UX 11i v3..........................................................................................................79
Before You Begin.................................................................................................................79
Reviewing the Update Process...........................................................................................80
Updating Tips.....................................................................................................................82
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3..................................................................................................83
Task 1: Create a Network Depot (Optional)..................................................................83
Task 2: Install the Latest Update-UX Bundle................................................................85
Task 3: Update Your System Using Update-UX............................................................85
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3 Using the Terminal User Interface...............................86
Updating to HP-UX 11i v3 Using the Command Line Interface.............................94
Post-Update Tasks ..............................................................................................................96
The Next Step......................................................................................................................97
7 Installing HP Applications and Patches........................................................................................99
Installing HP-UX Applications ..........................................................................................99
Tips for Installing or Updating HP Applications..........................................................99
Installing HP-UX Applications from the DVD............................................................100
HP-UX Patching and Patch Management.........................................................................101
Standard HP-UX Patch Bundles..................................................................................101
Individual HP-UX Patches..........................................................................................102
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