ADIC 2.8 manual Installing StorNext Client Software on HP-UX

Installing StorNext Client Software on HP-UX

Use this procedure to install StorNext 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>

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