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

a. Click on the Source Host Name button. The system displays a dialog that lists all host
system names contained in the defaults.hosts file ($HOME/.sw/defaults.hosts
or /var/adm/sw/defaults.hosts).
b. Choose a host name from the list.
c. Click OK. The host name appears in the appropriate box in the Specify Source dialog.
2. (Optional) To specify the path to the depot, type a new path, or:
a. Click on the Source Depot Path button to display a list of registered depots on the source
host.
b. Highlight one of the depots.
c. Click OK to make it appear in the Specify Source dialog.
3. Click OK. The Specify Source dialog closes, and the Software Selection window displays the
software contained in the depot you specified.
Step IV: Select Software
In this step, you use the Software Selection window (Figure 27: “Software Selection Window ”,)
to select the software you want to copy.
Figure 27 Software Selection Window
1. Select software from the object list:
a. Highlight an item
b. Select Actions→Mark For Copy
— or —
Right-click to display the pop-up, then select Mark For Copy
The Marked? flag in the object list changes to Yes to match your selection. (The flag Partial
may appear if you select only some component of a software object.)
2. (Optional) Use additional choices from the Actions menu:
• Add Software Group displays a list of previously saved software group files or lets you
specify a directory. Selecting a file adds the software selections in the file to any selections
you have already made in the Software Selection window.
• Save Software Group lets you save your current list of marked software as a group.
• Manage Patch Selections lets you select from a list of patches to copy, select filters for
patches, and set other patch options.
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