Installation Guide

3 Installing the Veritas 5.1 SP1 Products
This chapter describes how to install VxFS 5.1 SP1 and VxVM 5.1 SP1 with the swinstall (1M)
command. This chapter addresses the following topics:
• “Mounting the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Media” (page 27)
• “Installing Veritas 5.1 SP1 Products” (page 27)
• “Installing VxFS 5.1 SP1” (page 28)
• “Installing VxVM 5.1 SP1” (page 29)
• “Installing CVM [B9117EB] on HP-UX 11i v3” (page 31)
• “Cold-Installing VxVM 5.1 SP1 and VxFS 5.1 SP1 with HP-UX 11i v3” (page 31)
• “Updating HP-UX and Veritas Products Using the update-ux Command” (page 33)
Prior to installing Veritas 5.1 SP1 products, ensure that you have met the following conditions:
• Verify that all the required patches are installed.
• OnlineJFS 4.1(B3929EA), OnlineJFS 5.0(B3929FB) and OnlineJFS 5.0.1(B3929GB) are
removed from the system (if installed).
Mounting the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Media
For a media-based installation, you must mount the media before starting the installation process.
To mount the media, complete the following steps:
1. Insert the media into the drive, and log in as root by entering the following command:
$ su root
For more information on the supported options, see su (1).
2. Scan for the device name, as follows:
If you are using the legacy I/O format, enter the following command:
# ioscan -fnC disk
For more information on the supported options, see ioscan (1M).
If you are using the new I/O format, enter the following command:
# ioscn -fNC disk
3. Create a mount point for the media, by entering the following command:
# mkdir -p /cdrom
For more information on the supported options, see mkdir (1).
4. Mount the media, by entering the following command:
# mount <absolute device-path> /cdrom
where <absolute device-path> is the device path for the CDROM.
For more information on the supported options, see mount_vxfs (1M).
5. Verify that the media is mounted, by entering the following command:
# mount
For more information on supported options, see mount_vxfs (1M).
Installing Veritas 5.1 SP1 Products
Veritas 5.1 SP1 products are supported with HP-UX 11i v3 March 2011 OEUR and later. If you
do not have the March 2011 OEUR, it is recommended that you upgrade the HP-UX version on
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