H06.13 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

6 Installing a SUT for the H06.13 RVU............................................................70
Alerts for Installing a SUT.........................................................................................................70
Back Up Important Files...........................................................................................................70
Receive New Software Into the Archive......................................................................................70
Create a New Software Revision..............................................................................................74
Build and Apply the New Software Revision...............................................................................77
Print Operator Instructions From the Target Interface (ZPHITI).........................................................82
Recovery for Problems Installing an H06.13 SUT or SPRs..............................................................85
Cancel Pending Build/Apply Requests..................................................................................85
7 Running ZPHIRNM ..................................................................................86
Alerts....................................................................................................................................86
Back Up (Copy) Files in the $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP Subvolume (Best Practice).........................................86
Stop Applications...................................................................................................................87
Drain the Spooler (Optional)....................................................................................................87
Back Up the Spooler Control Files.............................................................................................88
ZPHIRNM..............................................................................................................................88
Using ZPHIRNM PREVIEW Mode.........................................................................................88
Steps for Running ZPHIRNM................................................................................................89
Verify That ZPHIRNM Ran Successfully..................................................................................90
8 Loading the H06.13 RVU...........................................................................91
Alerts....................................................................................................................................92
Halt the Processors..................................................................................................................92
Loading the System.................................................................................................................93
Steps for Loading the System...............................................................................................93
Completing the System Load (If Necessary)...........................................................................95
Verifying That the System Is Started......................................................................................95
9 Resuming Normal Operations....................................................................97
Start User and System Applications...........................................................................................97
Before Starting DSM/SCM..................................................................................................97
Initialize SQL for NonStop SQL/MP.................................................................................97
Cold Start the Pathway Configuration...............................................................................97
Start DSM/SCM................................................................................................................98
Run merge_whatis..................................................................................................................98
Configure Specific Products (Post-System Load)............................................................................99
Update NonStop TCP/IP Configuration Files..........................................................................99
Step 1: Copy the Sample TCP/IP Files Into $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP (Optional)................................99
Step 2: Check the PROTOCOL File (Optional).................................................................100
Step 3: Ensure That PORTCONF and SERVICES Files Are Complete...................................100
Configure OSS................................................................................................................101
Install Specific OSS Files Using COPYOSS or PINSTALL....................................................101
Run the inetd Process...................................................................................................101
Using OSS Unautomated Configuration and Startup........................................................102
Using OSS EasySetup (T0585)......................................................................................102
Configure SMF (Optional).................................................................................................102
Configure the Remote Database Facility (RDF) .....................................................................102
Configure the WAN Manager...........................................................................................102
10 Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision.......................................................104
Products That Might Have Fallback Implications........................................................................104
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