Installation Guide

Upgrading from VxFS 5.0 on HP-UX 11i v2 or HP-UX 11i v3 to VxFS 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3...........51
Upgrading from VxFS 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3 to VxFS 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3...............................52
6 Upgrading from Previous Versions of VxVM to VxVM 5.1 SP1........................54
Determining VxVM Disk Group Version.....................................................................................54
Native Multipathing with Veritas Volume Manager......................................................................55
Upgrading from VxVM 3.5 on HP-UX 11i v1 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3..............................58
To Upgrade from VxVM 3.5 on HP-UX 11i v1 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3........................58
Upgrading from VxVM 3.5 on HP-UX 11i v2 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3..............................59
To Upgrade from VxVM 3.5 on HP-UX 11i v2 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3........................59
Upgrading from VxVM 4.1 on HP-UX 11i v2 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3 .............................59
To Upgrade from VxVM 4.1 on HP-UX 11i v2 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3........................59
Upgrading from VxVM 4.1 on HP-UX 11i v3 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3..............................60
To Upgrade from VxVM 4.1 on HP-UX 11i v3 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3........................60
Upgrading from VxVM 5.0 on HP-UX 11i v2 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3..............................60
To Upgrade from VxVM 5.0 on HP-UX 11i v2 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3........................61
To upgrade to VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3 without removing VxVM 5.0 on HP-UX 11i
v2...............................................................................................................................61
Upgrading From VxVM 5.0 on HP-UX 11i v3 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 Using Integrated VxVM 5.1 SP1
Package for HPUX 11i v3.........................................................................................................62
Upgrading From VxVM 5.0.1 on HP-UX 11i v3 to VxVM 5.1 SP1 Using Integrated VxVM 5.1 SP1
Package for HPUX 11i v3.........................................................................................................62
I/O Robustness Recommendations............................................................................................62
7 Post Upgrade Tasks...................................................................................64
Optional Configuration Steps...................................................................................................64
Upgrading Disk Layout Versions................................................................................................64
Upgrading VxFS Disk Layout Versions...................................................................................64
Using the vxfsconvert Command..........................................................................................65
Using the vxupgrade Command...........................................................................................65
Requirements for Upgrading to Disk Layout Version 7..............................................................65
Upgrading the VxVM Cluster Protocol Version............................................................................65
Upgrading VxVM Disk Group Versions......................................................................................66
Updating Variables.................................................................................................................66
Setting the Default Disk Group..................................................................................................66
Upgrading the Array Support Library........................................................................................66
Converting from QuickLog to Multi-Volume Support.....................................................................67
8 Removing Veritas 5.1 SP1 Products..............................................................68
Removing VxVM.....................................................................................................................68
Moving VxVM Volumes to LVM Volumes................................................................................68
Removing Plexes................................................................................................................69
Shutting Down VxVM.........................................................................................................70
Removing Full VxVM (B9116EB)............................................................................................70
Removing Base-VxVM-51.....................................................................................................70
Removing VxFS......................................................................................................................70
Removing HP OnlineJFS (B3929HB).....................................................................................70
Removing Base-VxFS-51......................................................................................................70
Removing CVM......................................................................................................................71
Removing the Veritas Enterprise Administrator (VEA) Client...........................................................71
A Files Added and Modified After VxFS Installation.........................................72
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