Administrator's Guide

Installing HyperFabric
Installing the Software
Chapter 3 55
Loading the Software
Listed below are the steps you must follow to load the HyperFabric
software, using the HP-UX swinstall program.
Step 1. Log on to the system as root.
Step 2. Insert the software media into the appropriate drive. If the software is
being loaded from a CD-ROM, go to step 3; otherwise, go to step 4.
Step 3. Mount the CD-ROM drive by using the following command at the
command prompt:
$ mount device_name
where device_name is the name assigned to the CD-ROM drive.
Step 4. Run the swinstall program using the following command:
$ /usr/sbin/swinstall
This opens the “Software Selection” window.
Step 5. Change the Source Host Name, if necessary, and then enter the mount
point of the drive in the Source Depot Path field. Select the OK button to
return to the “Software Selection” window.
The “Software Selection” window now contains a list of available
software to install.
Step 6. Highlight the HyperFabric software:
• HP-UX 11i v2: HyprFabrc-00
Step 7. Choose Mark for Install from the “Actions” menu; this chooses the
highlighted software.
Step 8. From the “Actions” menu, select the “Install...” menu, and then choose
Install. This begins product installation and opens the “Install
Analysis” window.
Step 9. Select the OK button in the “Install Analysis” window when the Status
field displays a “Ready” message.
Step 10. Select the YES button in the “Confirmation” window to start software
installation.