94 Installing StorNext Client Software

Installing StorNext Client Software on HP-UX

Use this procedure to install StorNe xt software on an HP-UX client.
1Log on as root.
2Install the client software. Type:
tar xf <filename>
swinstall -s <full path of depot file> -x mount_all_filesystems=false \*
Where <filename> is the name of the client installation program. Make sure the /usr/cvfs/
config/fsnameservers file contains the name of the StorNext server.
3Create the mount points for the file systems. Type:
mkdir -p <mount point>
chmod 777 <mount point>
4Add the following line to the /etc/fstab file to enable automount after reboot. Type:
<mount point> <mount point> cvfs rw,fsname=<fsname> 0 0
where <file system name> is the name of the file system and <mount point> is the mount
point specified during the Add File System step of the StorNext software configuration. For more
information, refer to Step 2: Adding File Systems on page 28.
5Reboot the client to rebuild the UNIX kernel.
Note To manually mount a file system not listed in the fstab file, type the
following command:
mount -F cvfs <mount point> <mount point>
If listed in the fstab file, use the command mount -F cvfs <mount
point>