Software Distributor Administration Guide HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, and 11i v3 (5900-2488, September 2012)

Table 7 swinstall Command Options and Default Values
• max_targets=25
• mount_all_filesystems=true
• os_name
• os_release
• patch_filter=software_specification
• patch_match_target=false
• patch_save_files=true
• polling_interval=2
• preview=false
• recopy=false
• register_new_root=true
• reinstall=false
• reinstall_files=false
• reinstall_files_use_cksum=true
• retry_rpc=1
• retry_rpc_interval=
• reuse_short_job_numbers=true
• rpc_binding_info=ncacn_ip_tcp:[2121]
ncadg_ip_udp:[2121]
• rpc_binding_info_source=
• rpc_binding_info_target=
• rpc_timeout=5
• run_as_superuser=true
• run_scripts=true
• select_local=true
• software=
• software_view=all_bundles
• source=
• source_cdrom=/SD_CDROM
• source_directory=
• source_tape=/dev/rmt/0m
• source_type=directory
• targets=
• use_alternate_source=false
• verbose=1
• write_remote_files=true
• admin_directory=/var/adm/sw
• agent_auto_exit=true
• agent_timeout_minutes=10000
• allow_downdate=false
• allow_incompatible=false
• allow_multiple_versions=false
• allow_split_patches=false
• ask=false
• autoreboot=false
• autorecover_product=false
• autoremove_job=false
• autoselect_dependencies=true
• autoselect_minimum_dependencies=false
• autoselect_patches=true
• autoselect_reference_bundles=true
• codeword=
• compress_index=false
• controller_source=
• create_target_path=true
• customer_id=
• defer_configure=false
• distribution_source_directory=/var/spool/sw
• enforce_dependencies=true
• enforce_dsa=true
• enforce_kernbld_failure=true
• enforce_scripts=true
• enforce_selections=false
• installed_software_catalog=products
• job_title=
• layout_version=1.0
• loadorder_use_coreqs=true
• log_msgid=0
• logdetail=false
• logfile=/var/adm/sw/swinstall.log
• loglevel=1
• lookupcache_timeout_minutes=10
• match_target=false
For More Information
See Appendix A (page 235) for more information about setting options and a complete listing and
description of each option.
2.1.4 Installation Tasks and Examples
This section provides examples of commands for installing software products. Note that The \* is
an optional shorthand wildcard meaning “all products and filesets or all available software.”
To start an install session via the command line, you must assemble any options (if needed), host
and source names, and software selections into a command string. For example:
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