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HP e3000 MPE/iX System Software Maintenance Manual (Release C.75.00) (30216-90344)

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Chapter 5
Modifying Your System
5.11 Securing the System
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where stage_name is the name of the staging area that contains the patches and operating system
changes you are making.
Refer to Appendix G, “HP Stage/iX Reference,” for additional information on the HP Stage/iX commands.
NOTE The changes do not take place until the next reboot. In other words, the staging area is not
activated until boot time (section 5.14).
• Setting a Staging Area completed. Go to the next section on your checklist.
5.11 Securing the System
This section includes logging off users and shutting down the system.
To prepare and secure the system for updating:
1. If you are performing a Distributing Staging Area, or Modify Remote System task, log on from the
remote system console.
If you are performing a Manage Patch, Add-on, Update, or Re-Install task, log on from the local
system console.
:HELLO MANAGER.SYS,PUB;HIPRI
:SPOOLER LP;START
:STREAMS streams_device
A common streams_device value is 10. An LP device must be configured in SYSGEN. Already spooled and
streamed messages might display.
2. If you are performing an Add-on, Update, or Remote CD-ROM task, go to Step 3.
If you are performing a Manage Patch, Staging Area, or Add-on tape task, go to Step 4.
CD-ROM Tasks
3. Remove and reinsert CSLT tape.
a. If you are on the remote system, insert the CSLT tape for the first time.
If you are using DDS tape and you are modifying the system on which you created the CSLT, be sure
to remove the CSLT tape from the tape drive before performing the modification. Reinsert the CSLT
tape.
b. Go to Step 4.
4. If you are performing an Update task, go to Step 5.
If you are performing an Add-on, Manage Patch, Staging Area, or Remote system task, go to Step 6.
Update Tasks
5. Run HP Predictive Support and turn it off.
If you are using the HP Predictive Support software as part of your Hewlett-Packard hardware support
contract, ensure that an HP Predictive Support run completes successfully.