HP UX Operating Systems manual Installation overview, Documentation references, before you install

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Chapter 3

Installation overview

This chapter includes the following topics:

■Documentation references, before you install

■Performing preinstallation checks and configuration

■Configuring secure shell (ssh) or remote shell before installing products

■Mounting a software disc

■Downloading the Storage Foundation and High Availability software

■Copying and unzipping the downloaded release

Documentation references, before you install

Before you install this product, become familiar with the following documentation:

■Review the product release notes and getting started guide

■Review the preliminary information

■Read the instructions in the Storage Foundation Installation Guide

Performing preinstallation checks and configuration

This installation guide is designed for system administrators who already have a knowledge of basic UNIX system and network administration. Basic knowledge includes commands such as tar, mkdir, and simple shell scripting. Also required is basic familiarity with the specific platform and the operating system where Storage Foundation is installed.

If you already have an earlier version of any of the Veritas products installed, refer to the upgrade procedures.

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Contents HP-UX 11i Unix is a registered trademark of The Open Group Contents Contents Product overview Symantec Product Authentication ServiceComponent software This chapter includes the following topicsStorage Foundation Management Server Veritas Storage FoundationAbout this product About Veritas Storage Foundation for Oracle Veritas Storage Foundation for OracleStorage Foundation for Oracle RAC Storage Foundation Cluster File SystemAbout Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System About Veritas Storage Foundation for Oracle RACProduct overview Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC Product overview Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC How the discs are organized Contents of the software discs in the media kitDisc directory structure Directory name or file name ContentsDocumentation references, before you install Installation overviewPerforming preinstallation checks and configuration Page Source System system1 Target System system2 Configuring and enabling sshDo not enter a passphrase. Press Enter System output similar to the following is displayedChange the permissions of this directory, to secure it If the lines are not there, add them and restart ssh Connecting to system2To quit the Sftp session, enter the following command At the sftp prompt, enter the following commandEnter the root password of system2 at the prompt To log out of the ssh session, enter the following commandRepeat this procedure for each target system Where system2 is the name of the target systemEnabling remsh Verify that the disc is mounted Mounting a software discCopying and unzipping the downloaded release # cd /parentdirectory/install Service and support Where to find more informationYou can access product documentation in the following ways DocumentationWhere to find more information Service and support