J06.17 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

10 Resuming Normal Operations................................................................106
Revive the Down Half of the Mirrored Disk...............................................................................106
Your Core License.................................................................................................................106
Start System Applications.......................................................................................................106
Before Starting DSM/SCM................................................................................................106
Initialize SQL for NonStop SQL/MP...............................................................................106
Cold Start the Pathway Configuration.............................................................................107
Start DSM/SCM..............................................................................................................107
Run merge_whatis................................................................................................................107
Configure Specific Products (Post-System Load)..........................................................................108
Update NonStop TCP/IP Configuration Files........................................................................108
Step 1: Copy the Sample TCP/IP Files Into $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP (Optional)..............................108
Step 2: Check the PROTOCOL File (Optional).................................................................109
Step 3: Optional: For Planner Interface, Ensure That PORTCONF and SERVICES Files Are
Complete...................................................................................................................109
Configure OSS................................................................................................................110
Install Specific OSS Files Using COPYOSS or PINSTALL....................................................110
Run the inetd Process...................................................................................................110
Using OSS Unautomated Configuration and Startup........................................................111
Using OSS EasySetup (T0585)......................................................................................111
Configure SMF (Optional).................................................................................................111
Configure the Remote Database Facility..............................................................................111
Configure the WAN Manager...........................................................................................111
Set Up iTP WebServer......................................................................................................112
Re-deploy NonStop SOAP 4..............................................................................................112
11 Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision.......................................................113
Products That Might Have Fallback Implications........................................................................113
Open System Services......................................................................................................113
Storage Management Foundation .....................................................................................113
Before Backing Out the Revision.............................................................................................113
Start the Target Interface (ZPHITI)............................................................................................113
Submit a Backout Request......................................................................................................114
Monitor the Backout Process Using NonStop Software Essentials.................................................117
Monitor the Backout Process Using the Planner Interface............................................................118
12 Running ZPHIRNM to Reactivate the Previous Software Revision..................119
Fallback Considerations for NonStop Software Essentials After ZPHIRNM....................................119
Alerts..................................................................................................................................119
Drain the Spooler (Optional)..................................................................................................119
Run ZPHIRNM......................................................................................................................120
Using PREVIEW Mode......................................................................................................120
Run ZPHIRNM.................................................................................................................120
13 Falling Back on the CLIMs, Loading the Previous RVU, and Resuming Normal
Operations ..............................................................................................122
Fallback Considerations for the Power Regulator.......................................................................122
Alerts..................................................................................................................................122
Task Overview.....................................................................................................................122
Before Halting the Processors.................................................................................................123
If Falling Back to J06.14 or an Earlier RVU...........................................................................123
(Optional) Prepare to Fall Back to Previous CLIM Firmware....................................................124
Prepare to Fall Back to Previous CLIM Software....................................................................124
When Falling Back to the J06.04 or Earlier RVU..................................................................126
Modify OSSINFIL........................................................................................................126
If Using CLIMs for BOOTP, DHCP, or DNS Services..........................................................126
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