H06.10 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

Stop Applications..................................................................................................................................90
Drain the Spooler (Optional)................................................................................................................90
Back Up the Spooler Control Files........................................................................................................91
ZPHIRNM.............................................................................................................................................91
Using ZPHIRNM PREVIEW Mode.................................................................................................91
Steps for Running ZPHIRNM.........................................................................................................92
Verify That ZPHIRNM Ran Successfully........................................................................................93
7 Loading the H06.10 RVU.............................................................................................95
Alerts.....................................................................................................................................................96
Halt the Processors................................................................................................................................96
Loading the System...............................................................................................................................96
Steps for Loading the System..........................................................................................................97
Completing the System Load (If Necessary)...................................................................................99
Verifying That the System Is Started...............................................................................................99
8 Resuming Normal Operations.................................................................................101
Start User and System Applications...................................................................................................101
Before Starting DSM/SCM.............................................................................................................101
Initialize SQL for NonStop SQL/MP........................................................................................101
Cold Start the Pathway Configuration.....................................................................................101
Start DSM/SCM..............................................................................................................................102
Run merge_whatis..............................................................................................................................102
Configure Specific Products (Post-System Load)...............................................................................103
Update NonStop TCP/IP Configuration Files...............................................................................103
Step 1: Copy the Sample TCP/IP Files Into $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP (Optional)..............................103
Step 2: Check the ......................................................................................................................104
PROTOCOL File (Optional).....................................................................................................104
Step 3: Ensure That PORTCONF and SERVICES Files Are Complete....................................104
Configure OSS...............................................................................................................................105
Install Specific OSS Files Using COPYOSS or PINSTALL.......................................................105
Run the inetd Process...............................................................................................................105
Using OSS Unautomated Configuration and Startup..............................................................105
Using OSS EasySetup (T0585)..................................................................................................105
Configure SMF (Optional).............................................................................................................106
Configure the Remote Database Facility (RDF) ............................................................................106
Configure the WAN Manager........................................................................................................106
9 Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision.....................................................................107
Products That Might Have Fallback Implications..............................................................................107
Open System Services (OSS)..........................................................................................................107
Storage Management Foundation (SMF).......................................................................................107
Safeguard.......................................................................................................................................107
Before Backing Out the Revision........................................................................................................107
Start the Target Interface (ZPHITI).....................................................................................................108
Submit a Backout Request...................................................................................................................109
Monitor the Backout Process..............................................................................................................111
10 Running ZPHIRNM to Reactivate the Previous Software Revision.......................113
Alerts...................................................................................................................................................113
Drain the Spooler (Optional)...............................................................................................................113
Run ZPHIRNM...................................................................................................................................113
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