8LANPLEX® 6000 EXTENDED SWITCHING SOFTWARE
Copying System You can copy system software to a system that has either a UNIX or an Software to a
Hard Disk
Copying to the UNIX® Platform
The LANplex software for a UNIX system is distributed on five diskettes. Diskettes #1, #2, #3 and #4 contain the LANplex software. Diskette #5 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, you can use a different directory. If you use a different directory, substitute the actual directory used for “/usr” in this and subsequent procedures.
1Insert diskette #1 containing the system software file into the disk drive. These instructions assume drive rfd0.
2Extract the first part of the LANplex software file using the following commands:
cd /usr/lp6000R tar xvf /dev/rfd0
3Remove diskette #1 using the following command:
# eject
4Insert diskette #2 containing the LANplex software file 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 containing the LANplex software file 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
