H06.25 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

2. Under Perform steps, select Build, apply & process snapshot.
3. In the Activation SYSnn: box, enter a unique number to create a new SYSnn subvolume. The
value nn must be a two-digit octal number in the range %00...%77.
You can issue a FILEINFO command at a TACL prompt to view the SYSnn subvolumes that
are currently on your system.
> fileinfo $system.*.osimage
4. Make a note of the new SYSnn. You will specify this SYSnn subvolume when:
• Using the VPROC command to verify the location and version of your firmware
• Specifying the location of firmware for a new RVU
• Running ZPHIRNM
• Loading a SUT for this RVU
5. Edit Planner instructions to operator text to provide the correct (new) SYSnn number.
6. Select the Scheduling, Output, SYSGEN, TSV Locations, and File Placement tabs and configure
as appropriate for your system. (See the NonStop Software Essentials User’s Guide or the
online help for more information about Build/Apply Request options.)
Build and Apply the New Software Revision 85