OVNM 5.3 - Operations Agent for NonStop Installation Guide

Installing OVNM on HPOM UNIX 76
5-8 Adding Additional NonStop Nodes
Once OVNM is initially configured, additional Nodes may be added by executing the following.
1. Run the following script to start the process.
/opt/OV/ovnm/bin/ovnm_add_nodes.sh
NOTE:
Make sure your locale is set to C before running
ovnm_add_nodes.sh.
2. Enter the name of the HP NonStop node that is to be added. For example NODE.domain.com
NODE.hp.com
3. Enter the IP Address of the HP NonStop node.
111.111.111.111
The system starts checks the name resolution for the specified node and the following message is displayed.
Checking the name resolution. This can take a few minutes. Please be
patient...
The steps for name resolution will be different for HP UX and SUN SOLARIS.
HP UX
c. Name Resolution Successful: In case the name resolution is successful, the script adds the node to the
HPOM configuration and continues with the process of configuration with the following message.
Successfully resolved the nodename. Continuing...
d. Name Resolution Failed: In case the name resolution fails, the script checks for the existence of the
name resolution method: DNS or Files.
• If the script finds DNS as the name resolution method, it instructs the user to add an entry in the
DNS for the HP NonStop node and restart the script.
Name resolution for NODE.hp.com failed.
Please define an entry for this node in your DNS records and rerun this
script.
• If the script finds Files(hosts) as the name resolution method, it automatically adds the HP NonStop
node to the hosts file and continues with the operation.
Name resolution for NODE.hp.com failed.
Adding the node entry in the hosts file..
• If the script is unable to find the name resolution method, it will prompt to choose a method of
resolution from DNS or Files. If the user chooses DNS the script instructs to add an entry in the DNS
for the node and restart the operation. If the user chooses Files the script adds the entry in the hosts
file and continues.
Name resolution for NODE.hp.com failed.
Not able to determine the method of name resolution used.
Please specify the name resolution scheme which you are using, from:
1) DNS
2) files
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Installing OVNM on HPOM
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