Veritas 5.0.1 Installation Guide HP-UX 11i v3 (5992-0031, September 2011)

7 Upgrading Storage Management for Oracle from Previous
Releases
If your system is already running a previous release of Storage Management for Oracle (or
Foundation Suite), this section describes how to upgrade it to Storage Management for Oracle
5.0.1. The operating system must be at a supported level for this upgrade. This chapter addresses
the following topics:
• “Upgrade Paths” (page 59)
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• “Upgrading from Storage Management for Oracle 4.1 on HP-UX 11i v2 to Storage
Management for Oracle 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3” (page 59)
• “Upgrading from Storage Management for Oracle 5.0 on HP-UX 11i v2 to Storage
Management for Oracle 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3” (page 60)
• “Upgrading from Storage Management for Oracle 5.0 on HP-UX 11i v3 to Storage
Management for Oracle 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3” (page 61)
NOTE: This release of Storage Management for Oracle requires the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2009
OEUR release or later. If you are not running this release of HP-UX, upgrade HP-UX on your system
before you install the new Veritas software.
Upgrade Paths
Figure 1 lists the recommended sequence of steps for installing any of the Storage Management
for Oracle products.
Table 13 Supported Upgrade Paths
Upgrade StepsHP-UX Version
Storage Management for Oracle
Version
HP-UX 11i v3Storage Management for Oracle
5.0
1. Upgrade to latest HP-UX 11i v3 operating system.
2. Install Storage Management for Oracle 5.0.1.
HP-UX 11i v2Storage Management for Oracle
5.0
1. Upgrade to latest HP-UX 11i v3 operating system.
2. Install Storage Management for Oracle 5.0.1.
HP-UX 11i v2Storage Management for Oracle
4.1
1. Upgrade to latest HP-UX 11i v3 operating system.
2. Install Storage Management for Oracle 5.0.1.
Figure 1 shows the recommended sequence of steps for installing or upgrading any of the Storage
Management for Oracle products.
Figure 1 Upgrading the HP-UX Operating System
Upgrading from Storage Management for Oracle 4.1 on HP-UX 11i v2
to Storage Management for Oracle 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3
This section discusses the procedure to upgrade Storage Management for Oracle 4.1 on HP-UX
11i v2 to Storage Management for Oracle 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3.
Because all disk group versions supported by Veritas Volume Manager 4.1/5.0 are also supported
by Veritas Volume Manager 5.0.1, any disk groups created in Storage Management for Oracle
4.1 are accessible by Storage Management for Oracle 5.0.1 after the upgrade. However, certain
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