Encrypted Volume and File System v2.2 Administrator Guide (777846-001, April 2014)

3 EVFS installation
This chapter describes how to install EVFS, including prerequisites, installation steps, and
post-installation verification procedures. This chapter addresses the following topics:
• “Prerequisites” (page 25)
• “Installing EVFS” (page 25)
Prerequisites
The following are the minimum requirements to install and use EVFS.
Hardware requirements
• HP 9000 computers
• HP Integrity servers
Disk space requirements
The system must have at least 12 MB of disk space available.
Operating system requirements
The operating system must be HP-UX 11i Version 3.
Dependencies
EVFS v2.1 has the following dependencies:
• Process management cumulative patch: PHKL_38650
• Process-Specific Data cumulative patch: PHKL_38800
• The fs_spec cumulative patch: PHKL_38936
• The fs_util cumulative patch: PHKL_38937
• Veritas File System 5.0 (VxFS 5.0)
• HP-UX KCM (Kernel Crypto Module)
NOTE: KCM is required only for IA.
System reboot
You do not need to reboot if there is no previous version of EVFS installed.
Installing EVFS
Use the following procedure to install EVFS:
1. Review the “Prerequisites” (page 25).
2. Log on to the target system as the root user.
3. Download EVFS from the HP Software Depot at http://www.software.hp.com.
Save the EVFS depot as a local file on the target system, for example:
/tmp/<EVFS-depotname>.depot
4. Use the following command to verify the depot file on the target system:
swlist -d @ /tmp/<EVFS-depotname>.depot
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