Installation of non-default VxFS and VxVM software version on HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 Operating Environment Update Release (January 2013)
# /opt/ignite/bin/instl_adm –T
d. If you plan to LAN boot the client, add its boot entry in the appropriate file
on the server. This step is not required if you plan to initiate the cold-install
from the Ignite-UX server and the client is up.
a. For an Intel® Itanium®-based client:
1. # vi /etc/bootptab
2. Upate the System-IPF entry with
client_hostname and other relevant values.
b. For PA-RISC client:
1. # vi /etc/opt/ignite/instl_boottab
2. Append an entry for the client using the
following format:
<client_IP_addr>:<client_MAC_addr>::reserve #
<client_hostname>
Cold-installing the client
To cold-install the client:
1. Boot the client, whose hardware supports B.11.31. For a list of supported
systems, see the HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes.
2. Use Ignite-UX to cold-install using the two depots referenced in the Ignite-UX
server INDEX configuration clause created in previous section. On the Basic tab
Configurations line, make your selection, such as “HP-UX B.11.31_Mar2012_OE-
Vx41_50_51”
3. Use the Ignite-UX interface to select the volume manager. On the Basic tab File
System line, select the following:
VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) with VxFS
4. Use the Ignite-UX interface to select the respective version of VxVM and VxFS
software as needed. On the Software tab, select the following:
CASE A: For VxFS/VxVM 4.1
Base-VXFS Base VxFS File System 4.1 Bundle for HP-UX
Base-VXVM Base VERITAS Volume Manager Bundle 4.1 for HP-UX
CASE B: For VxFS/VxVM 5.0
Base-VxFS-50 Veritas File System Bundle 5.0 for HP-UX
Base-VxTools-50 VERITAS Infrastructure Bundle 5.0 for HP-UX
Base-VxVM-50 Base VERITAS Volume Manager Bundle 5.0 for HP-UX