H06.22 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

Configure SMF (Optional).................................................................................................125
Configure the Remote Database Facility (RDF) .....................................................................125
Configure the WAN Manager...........................................................................................125
Re-configure iTP Webserver...............................................................................................125
Re-deploy NonStop SOAP 4..............................................................................................125
11 Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision.......................................................127
Products That Might Have Fallback Implications........................................................................127
Open System Services (OSS).............................................................................................127
Storage Management Foundation (SMF).............................................................................127
Safeguard.......................................................................................................................127
Before Backing Out the Revision.............................................................................................128
Start the Target Interface (ZPHITI)............................................................................................128
Submit a Backout Request......................................................................................................129
Monitor the Backout Process Using NonStop Software Essentials.................................................132
Monitor the Backout Process Using the Planner Interface............................................................132
12 Running ZPHIRNM to Reactivate the Previous Software Revision..................134
Alerts..................................................................................................................................134
Drain the Spooler (Optional)..................................................................................................134
Run ZPHIRNM......................................................................................................................134
Using PREVIEW Mode......................................................................................................134
Run ZPHIRNM.................................................................................................................135
13 Falling Back on the CLIMs, Loading the Previous RVU, and Resuming Normal
Operations ..............................................................................................136
Alerts..................................................................................................................................136
Task Overview.....................................................................................................................136
Before Halting the Processors.................................................................................................137
If Falling Back to an RVU That Supports CLIMs.....................................................................137
If Falling Back to the H06.15 RVU or an Earlier RVU.............................................................140
If Falling Back to the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU......................................................................140
Halt the Processors................................................................................................................140
While the Processors are Halted.............................................................................................141
In the Halted State, Power Cycle Processors If Falling Back to the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU.........141
In the Halted State, Fall Back to Previous CLIM Firmware (Optional)........................................141
In the Halted State, Reimage the CLIMs...............................................................................141
In the Halted State, Prepare the CLIMs................................................................................141
Load the System...................................................................................................................143
Complete the System Load (If Necessary)............................................................................144
After Loading the Previous RVU...............................................................................................145
If Falling Back to the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU......................................................................145
Complete CLIM Setup.......................................................................................................145
Revert to Previous NonStop Blade Complex Firmware................................................................148
Reverting to H06.05 or Later From This RVU........................................................................148
Reverting to H06.03 or H06.04 From This RVU....................................................................149
Install Specific OSS Files (If Necessary)....................................................................................150
Verify That the System Is Started..............................................................................................150
A Using DSM/SCM With NonStop Software Essentials to Install SPRs..............151
Tools for Managing SPRs.......................................................................................................151
Scout for NonStop Servers................................................................................................151
DSM/SCM.....................................................................................................................151
SPRNOTES......................................................................................................................152
Install SPRs Using DSM/SCM With NonStop Software Essentials................................................152
Save the Current Configuration..........................................................................................152
Determine the Current SYSnn.............................................................................................152
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