HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, February 2007 (Initial Release)

Updating to HP-UX 11i v3

Chapter 6128

Adding and Removing Operating Environments From the Command Line

An Operating Environment (OE) represents a specific HP-UX release

that can be installed on a system. The OE names include:

HPUX11i-OE HP-UX 11i v3 Foundation OE

HPUX11i-OE-Ent HP-UX 11i v3 Enterprise OE

HPUX11i-OE-MC HP-UX 11i v3 Mission Critical OE

HPUX11i-TCOE HP-UX 11i v3 Technical Computing OE

To update to HP-UX 11i v3 and include a specific HP-UX 11i v3 OE, you

need to specify the OE name in the update-ux command. For example, to

update to HP-UX 11i v3 and install the HP-UX 11i v3 Foundation OE,

insert the HP-UX 11i v3 DVD in the local drive mounted at /dvdrom. As

root, enter:

/usr/sbin/update-ux -s /dvdrom HPUX11i-OE

Make sure you install all new optional software included in the OE

collection that you want at the same time that you do your update.

Updating Optional Software From the Command Line

To update to HP-UX 11i v3 and specify additional optional software

bundles on the command line, follow these steps:

Step 1. If you want to install additional optional software included with the

HP-UX 11i v3 Foundation OE collection, enter:

/usr/sbin/update-ux -s /dvdrom HPUX11-OE

optional_software_bundle_name

Step 2. Complete any configuration for HP software explained in the HP-UX 11i

v3 Release Notes available on the Instant Information DVD and at

http://docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv3.html