HP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.2.0-01 Release Notes (TB584-96048, February 2012)
Linux precautions
Root permissions are necessary to perform the update.
Update procedure for Windows
1. Confirm that the currently installed Replication Manager server is one of the applicable product
versions listed in “Prerequisites” (page 6).
2. Stop the following services:
• The services of HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite products
• HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Common Component
For instructions to stop these services, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite
Software Administrator Guide.
3. Execute the patch on the target machine.
The Self-Extractor dialog box opens.
4. Click Install.
If the requirements are satisfied, a dialog box prompts you to confirm the update. Click Update
to continue.
5. Start the following services:
• HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Common Component
• The services of HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite products
For instructions to start these services, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite
Software Administrator Guide.
Update procedure for Linux
1. Confirm that the currently installed Replication Manager server is one of the applicable product
versions listed in “Prerequisites” (page 6).
2. Stop the following services:
• The services of HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite products
• HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Common Component
For instructions to stop these services, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite
Software Administrator Guide.
3. On the target machine, create a wording director and move to the directory as follows:
[/]# mkdir /tmp /work
[/]# cd /tmp /work
4. Copy the Linux update package to the working directory.
Perform all subsequent steps as a superuser.
5. Restore the update package using the gunzip and tar commands.
In the following example, the file patch.tar.gz is in the /tmp/work working directory.
[/tmp/work/]# uncompress /tmp/work/patch.tar.gz
[/tmp/work/]# tar xvf /tmp/work/patch.tar
x UPDATE, ***** bytes, ** tape blocks
x PRODUCT.INI, ***** bytes, ** tape blocks
...
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