Specifications

HighWire MTP-2 - 1.2, September 4, 2002 Software Installation 11
2. Software Installation and Removal
2-1. Software Installation
Software packages contained on the CDROM within the /cdrom/pkg directory
reflect the Solaris operating system version with which the software is
associated.
• hw6mtp
_ga_1_0.sbe
• hw8mtp
_ga_1_0.sbe
• hw9mtp
_ga_1_0.sbe
hw9 reflects Solaris 9; hw8 reflects Solaris 8; hw6 reflects Solaris 2.6. The
ga_X_X portion indicates that the package is an General Access product with
a release level of 1.0.
The following example demonstrates installation of the Solaris 8 HighWire
MTP2 package. Other packages are similarly installed.
1. Install the boards into the system.
2. Log in as root. You must have SuperUser privileges to install this
package.
3. Insert the HighWire MTP-2 Software Package CD-ROM.
4. Change the directory to /pkg on the CD-ROM (or a system specified
CD-ROM drive: cd /cdrom/pkg
5. Add the software package, using the appropriate version for your
environment:
pkgadd -d hw8mtp_ga_1_0.sbe SBEhw
Note: The package utilities may fail to attach the board. Continue to
Section 2-3-5, Configure a board for basic hot swap, to complete attaching
the board to the system. On some systems, it may be necessary to perform a
reconfiguration reboot. (System Ref: boot(1M))