Installation and Upgrade Guide

G06.24 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide—528593-005
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About This Manual
This guide describes:
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Upgrading a single NonStop S-series server to the G06.24 release version update
(RVU) of the HP NonStop Kernel operating system from any G06.06 or later
G-series RVU, including installing DSM/SCM client software.
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Falling back from the G06.24 RVU to a previous (G06.06 or later) G-series RVU.
If you are migrating from an RVU prior to G06.06, contact your service provider trained
by HP.
Who Should Use This Guide
This guide is written for operations staff and support personnel and requires a working
knowledge of Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Professional, TSM or HP
NonStop Open System Management (OSM) client and server components, system
console software, the Distributed Systems Management/Software Configuration
Manager (DSM/SCM) Planner Interface, Target Interface (ZPHITI), and ZPHIRNM
applications.
What This Guide Does Not Cover
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System migration planning. System-wide issues involved in migrating to the latest
G-series RVU are covered in:
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G06.24 Release Version Update Compendium
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Interactive Upgrade Guide
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Installing the G06.24 RVU from a host system to a remote or separate network-
connected target system using an Expand connection or tape. See the DSM/SCM
User’s Guide for information on setting up target systems.
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Stopping and starting the ServerNet wide area network concentrator (SWAN) and
SWAN 2, Expand lines, and other networking products and adapters. (SWAN
firmware updates are covered in Appendix C, Updating SWAN Concentrator CLIP
Firmware.)
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Installing HP NonStop Kernel Open System Services (OSS).
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Upgrading HP NonStop system console workstation applications. To install or
upgrade HP and third-party system console client software, see the NonStop
System Console Installer Guide.
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Installing and configuring the HP NonStop Open System Management (OSM)
client-based and server components. To install and configure the OSM
components, see the OSM Migration Guide.