Software Distributor Administration Guide HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, and 11i v3 (5900-2561, March 2013)

12.1.1 Who Can Benefit?...................................................................................................231
12.1.2 How Does It Work?................................................................................................231
12.1.3 Limitations..............................................................................................................231
12.2 Setting Up Nonprivileged Mode......................................................................................232
12.2.1 Packaging Software for Use in Nonprivileged Mode...................................................232
12.2.2 Turning On Nonprivileged Mode.............................................................................232
12.2.3 How Nonprivileged Mode Changes SD-UX Behavior..................................................233
12.3 Default Configuration.....................................................................................................233
12.4 Alternative Configuration................................................................................................233
12.4.1 Setting the Admin Directory Option..........................................................................233
A Command Options.................................................................................235
A.1 Changing Command Options...........................................................................................235
A.2 Options Listed Alphabetically...........................................................................................236
B Troubleshooting......................................................................................261
B.1 Error Logging .................................................................................................................261
B.1.1 Error Messages .......................................................................................................261
B.1.2 Warning Messages .................................................................................................261
B.1.3 Notes ....................................................................................................................262
B.2 Common Problems .........................................................................................................262
B.2.1 Cannot Contact Target Host’s Daemon or Agent .........................................................262
B.2.2 GUI Won’t Start or Missing Support Files....................................................................263
B.2.3 Access To An Object Is Denied ................................................................................264
B.2.3.1 The Effects of ACL Modifications.........................................................................264
B.2.3.2 Do Not Modify ACL Files Without swacl.............................................................265
B.2.3.3 Inter-host Secrets..............................................................................................265
B.2.3.4 Working With Depot Images.............................................................................265
B.2.4 Slow Network Performance ......................................................................................265
B.2.5 Connection Timeouts and Other WAN Problems ........................................................266
B.2.6 Disk Space Analysis Is Incorrect ...............................................................................267
B.2.7 Packager Fails ........................................................................................................267
B.2.8 Command Logfile Grows Too Large...........................................................................267
B.2.9 Daemon Logfile Is Too Long......................................................................................267
B.2.10 Cannot Read a Tape Depot ....................................................................................268
B.2.11 Installation Fails .....................................................................................................268
B.2.12 swinstall or swremove Fails With a Lock Error.............................................................268
B.2.13 Use of Square Brackets ([ and ]) Around an IPv6 Address Causes an Error.....................268
C Replacing or Updating SD-UX..................................................................271
C.1 Re-installing SD-UX .........................................................................................................271
C.1.1 Prerequisites ...........................................................................................................271
C.1.2 Using install-sd........................................................................................................271
C.2 Replacing an Unusable Version of SD-UX...........................................................................272
C.3 Installing a Newer Version of SD-UX.................................................................................272
D Software Distributor Files and File System Structure .....................................273
D.1 Agent File System Structure ..............................................................................................273
D.2 Software Distributor Controller File System Structure ............................................................274
D.3 Installed Products Database ............................................................................................274
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