You can install the client locally by pulling the
HP-UX operating system from an Ignite-UX server in terminal
user interface (TUI) mode, as explained
in this chapter.
For multiple target installations, you will generally be executing
the installation from an Ignite-UX server. Ignite-UX allows you
to install one or more client systems manually from the Ignite-UX
screen as explained in Chapter 5, from a remote system by using bootsys which is also in Chapter 5, or automatically as explained
in Chapter 10. These are called pushing installations.
Both installation methods, pushing or pulling, require that
a configuration (config) file be created, as explained in Chapter
3. The configuration can include any supported HP-UX 10.x,
11.0, or 11i OS, plus any required patches and applications.
This chapter discusses the steps for installing HP-UX on client
systems locally. Topics are: