Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1 Cluster File System Installation Guide (5900-1510, April 2011)

Upgrading Storage Foundation Cluster File System
and High Availability software from a release prior to
5.1 SP1
This section contains procedures for the Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File
System upgrade.
Upgrading Storage Foundation or Storage Foundation High Availability
using the script-based installer
You can use the script-based installer to upgrade Storage Foundation or Storage
Foundation High Availability.
Upgrading from Storage Foundation or Storage Foundation
and High Availability 5.0_11iv3, 5.0.1, 5.0.1 RP1, or 5.0.1 RP2
This procedure describes upgrading from Storage Foundation or Storage
Foundation and High Availability 5.0_11iv3, 5.0.1, or 5.0.1 RP1 on HP-UX 11i v3
to 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3.
After successful completion of the upgrade, disk groups that you created in
previous versions are accessible.
To upgrade from Storage Foundation or Storage Foundation and High Availability
on HP-UX 11i v3
1
Perform the necessary pre-upgrade tasks such as resynchronizing existing
database snapshots.
See “Preparing to upgrade the Veritas software” on page 194.
2
Upgrade the HP-UX operating system to the latest available HP-UX 11i v3
fusion release.
See “Upgrading the HP-UX operating system” on page 237.
3
If patches to HP-UX 11i v3 are required, apply the patches before upgrading
the product.
4
Install Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1 for HP-UX 11i v3 using the installer script.
# ./installer
5
Enter G to upgrade and press Return.
Performing a phased upgrade
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