H06.13 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

Fallback with Standard Security (Safeguard Not Installed)..................................................52
Compiler Default Change for Object Code Generation...........................................................53
COBOL H06.08 and Later Fallback .....................................................................................53
C H06.08 and Later Fallback..............................................................................................53
H06.09.................................................................................................................................53
OSM Uses Different User ID and Password to Monitor Maintenance Switch and UPS..................53
Migration Considerations...............................................................................................54
Safeguard Password Quality Enhancements..........................................................................54
Migration.....................................................................................................................55
Fallback.......................................................................................................................55
C H06.09 and Later Fallback..............................................................................................55
H06.10.................................................................................................................................55
NonStop SQL/MX 2.3 Interoperability and Installation...........................................................55
Installing NonStop SQL/MX Release 2.3..........................................................................55
Pathway/iTS 1.1.................................................................................................................56
Migration.....................................................................................................................56
OSI FTAM and MHS Longer Password Support......................................................................56
H06.11..................................................................................................................................56
Safeguard Logon Without a Password..................................................................................56
Migration.....................................................................................................................56
NonStop Secure Shell Server...............................................................................................57
Migrating to SSH Server................................................................................................57
H06.12..................................................................................................................................57
DSM/SCM and OSBUILD...................................................................................................57
H06.13..................................................................................................................................57
DSM Tape Catalog Migration..............................................................................................57
4 Upgrade Checklist....................................................................................58
H06.13 Upgrade Checklist.......................................................................................................58
H06.13 Required Information Checklist......................................................................................59
H06.13 Fallback SPR Summary.................................................................................................60
5 Preparing to Upgrade the Server Software (Preinstallation Tasks).....................61
Back Up Important Files...........................................................................................................61
Back Up NonStop SQL/MP.................................................................................................61
Back Up NonStop SQL/MX files..........................................................................................61
Back Up Spooler Control files..............................................................................................61
Back Up TMF Files.............................................................................................................62
Record the Current SYSnn........................................................................................................62
Save the Current Configuration File (CONFxxyy)........................................................................62
Verify System Processes...........................................................................................................62
Check Processor Status ......................................................................................................63
Check System Components .................................................................................................63
Verify the State of the Internal ServerNet Fabric......................................................................65
Verify Firmware.................................................................................................................65
Verify Critical System Processes............................................................................................66
Verify Disk Drives...............................................................................................................66
Verify Tape Drives (If Necessary)..........................................................................................67
Check the Status of the Spooler Collector..............................................................................67
Check for Sufficient Swap File Space....................................................................................67
Install Node Interoperability SPRs..............................................................................................69
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