Table 1 lists the types of installations you can perform.
This document is designed to lead you through the installation and
configuration procedures in a specific sequence.
Table 1 Installation Types
| Installation Type | Description | Documented
In |
|---|
New installation | Installs HP XC System Software Version 3.2 on
all supported HP cluster platforms. A new installation overwrites
any pre-existing HP XC system configuration. | Chapter 1 through Chapter 4 |
Software upgrade | Installs HP XC System Software Version 3.2 on an HP XC system
that is running an older version of the HP XC System Software. | Chapter 5 |
Reinstallation of Version 3.2 | Reinstalls HP XC System Software Version 3.2 on
an HP XC system that is already running Version 3.2. A reinstallation
overwrites any pre-existing HP XC configuration. | Chapter 6 |
HP XC System Software installation on Red Hat Enterprise
Linux | Installs and configures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Version RHEL4 U4 on the head node, and then installs the HP XC System Software Version 3.2 as
a layered product. | Chapter 7 |
HP XC System Software upgrade on Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Upgrades HP XC System Software Version 3.1 on Red Hat Enterprise
Linux to HP XC System Software Version 3.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. | Chapter 8 |
To avoid duplication of information, from time
to time you are instructed to refer to information in the other documents
in the HP XC System Software Documentation Set.
To reduce the size of screen displays and command
output in this document, a three- or four-node system was used to
generate most of the sample command output shown in this document.
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