J06.11 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

Contents
About This Document...................................................................................11
Supported RVUs.....................................................................................................................11
Intended Audience..................................................................................................................11
New and Changed Information in This Edition............................................................................11
New and Changed Information in This Edition............................................................................11
What This Guide Does Not Cover............................................................................................12
Notation Conventions..............................................................................................................12
General Syntax Notation....................................................................................................12
Related Information.................................................................................................................13
Publishing History...................................................................................................................14
HP Encourages Your Comments................................................................................................14
1 Overview of Installing This RVU..................................................................15
SUT on DVD..........................................................................................................................15
CLIM Software for This RVU.....................................................................................................15
Disk Space Requirements.........................................................................................................15
Operational Differences Between This RVU and H-Series RVUs......................................................15
Investigating a J-Series RVU......................................................................................................15
System Console Requirements...................................................................................................16
Updating System Consoles (Optional)...................................................................................16
Using OSM With This RVU......................................................................................................17
OSM Server-Based Component............................................................................................17
OSM Client-Based Components...........................................................................................17
Using DSM/SCM and NonStop Software Essentials With This RVU...............................................17
NonStop Software Essentials and This RVU............................................................................17
DSM/SCM and This RVU....................................................................................................18
OSBUILD SPR...............................................................................................................18
DSM/SCM and Public DLLs.................................................................................................18
DSM/SCM and OSS..........................................................................................................19
Upgrading the NonStop Software Essentials Client.................................................................19
Upgrading the DSM/SCM Client (Planner Interface) and the T6031H02 PVU............................19
Summary of Software Installation Tasks.................................................................................19
Check or Alter the CONFTEXT File Before Installing This RVU SUT ...........................................20
Installing CLIM Software..........................................................................................................21
Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision .......................................................................................21
Managing Microcode and Firmware.........................................................................................21
Installation, Migration, and Fallback..........................................................................................21
2 Managing Microcode and Firmware...........................................................22
Managing BladeCluster Software and Firmware Requirements......................................................22
Managing ME Firmware and ME FPGA Firmware.......................................................................22
Updating ME Firmware.......................................................................................................22
Updating ME FPGA...........................................................................................................24
Managing OA Firmware for the c7000 Enclosure.......................................................................24
Managing Server Blade Firmware and Blade Element Firmware....................................................24
Managing ServerNet Adapter Firmware....................................................................................25
Managing SWAN and SWAN 2 Concentrator Firmware.............................................................28
Managing NonStop Cluster Switch Firmware .............................................................................28
Managing CLIM Firmware.......................................................................................................29
Managing S-Series Interoperability Firmware..............................................................................29
3 Installation, Migration, and Fallback Considerations for This RVU....................31
J06.04..................................................................................................................................31
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