DNM-UNIX Release 4.0 Installation and Getting Started
3Installing and Upgrading DNM
Upgrading from DNM 3.0 and Later
December 2001
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Upgrading from DNM 3.0 and Later
This section contains the procedure to upgrade DNM Release 3.0 or later to the current
release. Upgrading from releases prior to Release 3.0 require a clean install.
Before upgrading DNM, check with the customer to:
1Verify that available Solaris and HP-UX patches have been installed. If not, the
customer must install the patches before the installer can install DNM.
2Verify that the existing Versant database has been backed up. If not, request the file
name or device name needed to backup the database.
Required
materials You will need the following materials and information:
• Root login and password
• Completed PA001 form
• File name or device name to backup the database
• Directory path for Adobe Acrobat Reader, if already installed
• CD-ROM for DEFINITY Network Management Release 4.0