J06.11 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

Completing the System Load (If Necessary).......................................................................98
Verifying That the System Is Started..................................................................................98
Updating Firmware (If Necessary)...................................................................................99
10 Resuming Normal Operations................................................................100
Revive the Down Half of the Mirrored Disk...............................................................................100
Start System Applications.......................................................................................................100
Before Starting DSM/SCM................................................................................................100
Initialize SQL for NonStop SQL/MP...............................................................................100
Cold Start the Pathway Configuration.............................................................................101
Start DSM/SCM..............................................................................................................101
Run merge_whatis................................................................................................................101
Configure Specific Products (Post-System Load)..........................................................................102
Update NonStop TCP/IP Configuration Files........................................................................102
Step 1: Copy the Sample TCP/IP Files Into $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP (Optional)..............................102
Step 2: Check the PROTOCOL File (Optional).................................................................103
Step 3: Optional: For Planner Interface, Ensure That PORTCONF and SERVICES Files Are
Complete...................................................................................................................103
Configure OSS................................................................................................................104
Install Specific OSS Files Using COPYOSS or PINSTALL....................................................104
Run the inetd Process...................................................................................................104
Using OSS Unautomated Configuration and Startup........................................................104
Using OSS EasySetup (T0585)......................................................................................105
Configure SMF (Optional).................................................................................................105
Configure the Remote Database Facility..............................................................................105
Configure the WAN Manager...........................................................................................105
Set Up iTP WebServer......................................................................................................105
Re-deploy NonStop SOAP 4..............................................................................................106
11 Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision.......................................................107
Products That Might Have Fallback Implications........................................................................107
Open System Services......................................................................................................107
Storage Management Foundation .....................................................................................107
Before Backing Out the Revision.............................................................................................107
Start the Target Interface (ZPHITI)............................................................................................107
Submit a Backout Request......................................................................................................108
Monitor the Backout Process Using NonStop Software Essentials.................................................111
Monitor the Backout Process Using the Planner Interface............................................................112
12 Running ZPHIRNM to Reactivate the Previous Software Revision..................113
Alerts..................................................................................................................................113
Drain the Spooler (Optional)..................................................................................................113
Run ZPHIRNM......................................................................................................................113
Using PREVIEW Mode......................................................................................................113
Run ZPHIRNM.................................................................................................................114
13 Falling Back on the CLIMs, Loading the Previous RVU, and Resuming Normal
Operations ..............................................................................................115
Fallback Considerations for the Power Regulator.......................................................................115
Alerts..................................................................................................................................115
Task Overview.....................................................................................................................115
Before Halting the Processors.................................................................................................116
(Optional) Prepare to Fall Back to Previous CLIM Firmware....................................................116
Prepare to Fall Back to Previous CLIM Software....................................................................116
When Falling Back to the J06.04 or Earlier RVU..................................................................118
Modify OSSINFIL........................................................................................................118
If Using CLIMs for BOOTP, DHCP, or DNS Services..........................................................118
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