HP-UX SNAplus2 R7 Upgrade Guide (September 2005)

Upgrading from Earlier Versions of SNAplus2 to R7

Phased Upgrade of a Running Client/Server System

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d. Double-click on the "SNAplus2 Installation" icon. (SNAplus2

Installation may take a few minutes to come up.) Verify the

conﬁguration, if the operating system has not been upgraded.

If the upgrade process includes an upgrade to the operating system,

SNAplus2 must be reconﬁgured. (Do this in SAM by double-clicking

the entry “SNAplus2 Environment”.)

For assistance, use the SNAplus2 installation online help.

e. Exit from SNAplus2 Installation.

Step 4. Start the new SNAplus2 software.

Upgrading Clients

After all the servers have been upgraded, you can upgrade the client

computers. For each HP-UX client in turn, use the following procedure:

Step 1. Log in as root.

Step 2. Stop the SNAplus2 software on the client.

Step 3. Install the new version of the SNAplus2 client software:

a. Run the swinstall utility to copy the software from the installation

media. swinstall will rebuild the kernel.

Note that running the swinstall utility will also automatically stop

the SNAplus2 software, if it is running.

b. From the server, run SAM.

c. Double-click on the "Networking and Communications" icon.