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HP Part Number: 5991-2805

Published: September 2005, Edition 14

© Copyright 1983-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Table of Contents

About This Document
Intended Audience
Publishing History
Document Organization
Typographical Conventions
HP-UX Release Name and Release Identifier
Related Documents
HP-UX 11i v1 Resources
Third-Party Resources
Other HP Web Resources
HP Encourages Your Comments
1 Welcome to HP-UX 11i Version 1
Media Kit Contents
HP-UX 11i v1 Operating Environments
The Next Step
2 System Requirements for Cold-Installing and Updating
System Requirements
How to Plan Your Disk Space Needs
Disk Space Allocation for File Partitions
Disk Space Requirements for a Cold-Install
Disk Space Requirements for an Update
Supported Servers and Workstations
Supported Servers
Supported Workstations
Unsupported Servers and Workstations
Supported Network Drivers, Mass Storage Drivers, and SCSI Devices
Finding Firmware Information
Identification of Model, OS/OE, and Software
The Next Step
3 Choosing an Installation Method
Supported Cold-Install Paths to HP-UX 11i v1
Supported Update Paths to HP-UX 11i v1
Deciding Which Method to Use
When to Cold-Install
When to Update
What Software Source to Use
If You Have an Existing HP-UX 11i v1 System
Understanding Online Diagnostics
The Next Step
4 Preparing to Install or Update to HP-UX 11i v1
Cold-Install Tasks
Task 1: Backing Up Your Configuration Files
Task 2: Backing Up Your System
Task 3: Updating Your Ignite-UX Server
Task 4: Locating Source Media and Codewords
Update Tasks
Task 1: Identifying Software Versions
Task 2: Rebuilding the Kernel
Task 3: Renaming Your Log Files
Task 4: Backing Up Your System
Task 5: Locating Source Media and Codewords
Backing Up Your System
Task 1: Creating an Operating System Recovery Archive
Task 2: Backing Up Your Data Files
Locating Source Media and Codewords
The Next Step
5 Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v1
Before You Begin
Reviewing the Cold-Install Process
Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v1
Task 1: Booting Your Machine
Task 2: Selecting Your Installation Type
Task 3: Configuring Your Installation
Task 4: Deselecting OE Software Bundles
Task 5: Finishing Your Installation
Retrieving Information After Cold-Installing
The Next Step
6 Updating to HP-UX 11i v1
Before You Begin
Updating Netscape Directory Server
Reviewing the Update Process
Updating Tips
Updating to HP-UX 11i v1
Task 1: Creating a Network Depot (Optional)
Task 2: Installing the Latest Update-UX Bundle (Required)
Task 3: Using update-ux (Required)
Post-Update Task: Configuring OE Applications
The Next Step
7 Installing HP Applications and Patches
Installing HP-UX Applications
Tips for Installing or Updating HP Applications
Installing HP-UX Applications from the DVD
HP-UX Patching and Patch Management
The Next Step
8 Verifying System Install or Update
Verifying the HP-UX Cold-Install or Update
Task 1: Listing all Software Installed on Your System
Task 2: Verifying the Installed Software
Backing Up the System
The Next Step
A Booting HP Servers and Workstations
Halting the Autoboot Process
Booting Workstations
Booting HP Servers
Booting V-Class Systems
Searching for Other Bootable Devices
B Known Problems and Troubleshooting
Known Install Problems
Known Update Problems
Common Install and Update Error and Warning Messages
Problems Reading HP-UX 11i v1 DVD Media
Problems Configuring HP-UX 11i v1
SCSI PCI HBA Documentation Correction
HP-UX Apache-based Web Server Requires LD Patch to Start and Stop
Problems with Large Systems
Un-installing HP-UX 11i v1
Re-installing Software Distributor
Recovering a Corrupt System
Patch Required for fbackup (1M) and frecover (1M) on SDLT320, SDLT220, and DLTvs80 Tape Drives
Verifying and Adding Diagnostic Drivers
Problems Affecting Non-C Locales
Difference Between English and Japanese HP-UX STK
Warning When Updating to Non-C locales
C HP-UX 11i v1 Software Bundles
Core Software
Always-Installed Patch Bundles
Always Installed Software (Stand-Alone)
Always-Installed Software (OE)
Always-Installed Network and Mass Storage Drivers
Default-Installed Software
Customer Selectable Software
Selectable Network Drivers
D Configuring Built-In PCI Networking
1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet)
Optional Step: Configure Jumbo Frame Size
Optional: Troubleshooting a Fast Ethernet Migration to HP-UX 11i
How the Automatic Merge Works Using the BTLAN.100 Script
Optional: Manual Merging
Manual Merging Procedure
E Controlling Memory Utilization of VxFS 3.5 on HP-UX 11i v1
Introduction
Controlling the inode Cache
Controlling the Buffer Cache
Conclusion
Index

List of Figures

5-1 Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v1
6-1 Updating to HP-UX 11i v1

List of Tables

1 Publishing History Details
2 HP-UX 11i Releases
1-1 Supported Operating Environments
2-1 File Partition Disk Space Allocation by Operating Environment
2-2 Supported Servers
2-3 Supported Workstations
3-1 Updating from Previous HP-UX Releases
3-2 Patch Bundles by Media Location
4-1 HP Licensing Services
6-1 Updating Tips
B-1 Known Install Problems
B-2 Known Update Problems
B-3 Common Install and Update Error and Warning Messages
B-4 Problems Configuring HP-UX 11i v1
C-1 Core Software
C-2 Always-Installed Patch Software
C-3 Always Installed Software (Stand-Alone)
C-4 Always-Installed Software by Operating Environment
C-5 Default-Installed Software
C-6 Selectable Software (All OEs)
   


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