DHCPv6 2.002/.003 Release Notes

a. Go to the HP Software Depot at http://www.software.hp.com.
b. Search for “DHCPv6” and read the “Overview” and “Installation” pages for
DHCPv6 2.002/.003.
c. Select Receive for Free >> option at the bottom right of the Overview
page.
d. Choose the DHCPv6 2.002/.003 release for the HP-UX 11i v1 or HP-UX 11i v2
operating system.
e. Enter your registration information, and read and accept the Terms and
Conditions statements.
f. Select Download at the bottom of the page and save the DHCPv6 2.002/.003
depot to a local file on your system, for example: /tmp/DHCPv6.depot.
NOTE: Before installing DHCPv6 2.002 on an HP-UX 11i v1 operating system,
ensure that the Transport patch PHNE_28895 (or its superseded patch) is
installed on your system.
3. Use the following swinstall command to install the DHCPv6 2.002/.003 software
depot on your system:
# swinstall -s <destination path>
where:
<destination path> specifies the absolute path of DHCPv6 depot on your
system.
After installing the DHCPv6 2.002/.003 depot, dhcpv6d stores the lease information
in the /etc/dhcpv6db directory.
The previous installation of DHCPv6 is backed up as follows in the HP-UX 11i v1 and
HP-UX 11i v2 operating systems:
• For the HP-UX 11i v1 operating system:
— The /etc/dhcpv6client.data client database is moved to the
/etc/dhcpv6client.data.11i01 backup file.
— The /etc/dhcpv6db server database directory is moved to the
/etc/dhcpv6db.11i01 directory.
— The /etc/dhcpv6tab file is moved to the /etc/dhcpv6tab.11i01 file.
• For the HP-UX 11i v2 operating system:
— The /etc/dhcpv6db file is backed up as the /etc/dhcpv6db.v2001 file.
— The /etc/dhcpv6client.data file is backed up as the
/etc/dhcpv6client.data.v2001 file.
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