3Com 10002211 manual Hard Disk Copying to the UNIX Platform

4COREBUILDER 6000 EXTENDED SWITCHING SOFTWARE REVISION 8.2.3

Copying System You can copy system software to a computer that runs either a UNIX or an Software to a MS-DOS operating system.

Hard Disk

Copying to the UNIX Platform

The CoreBuilder software for a UNIX system is distributed on six diskettes. Diskettes #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 contain the CoreBuilder software. Diskette #6 contains the SNMP MIBs.

To copy the software to a UNIX hard disk, follow these instructions.

If the directory /usr/lp6000R does not exist on your computer, create the directory before proceeding. If your /usr directory is full, use a different directory and substitute the name of the actual directory for /usr in this and subsequent procedures.

1Insert diskette #1 into the disk drive. These instructions assume drive rfd0.

2Extract the first part of the software file using the following commands:

#cd /usr/lp6000R

#tar xvf /dev/rfd0

3Remove diskette #1 using the following command:

#eject

4Insert diskette #2 into the disk drive and extract the second part of the file using the following command:

#tar xvf /dev/rfd0

5Remove diskette #2 using the following command:

#eject

6Insert diskette #3 into the disk drive and extract the third part of the file using the following command:

#tar xvf /dev/rfd0

7Remove diskette #3 using the following command:

# eject