Installing and Configuring PPU Software

Installing PPU Software

 

 

For HP-UX 11i v1 or 11i v2 - Installing from the HP

 

 

Software Depot

Step

1.

Do a search for the PPU product T2351AA at HP’s Software Depot web

 

 

site: software.hp.com

Step

2.

Click on the pay per use software (% utilization) link that appears as a

 

 

result of your search

Step

3.

Read the “overview” page, then click on the installation link (near the

 

 

bottom).

Step

4.

Read the “installation” page, then click on the Receive for Free button.

Step

5.

Fill in the registration information, click on the HP-UX 11.11 or HP-UX

 

 

11.23 operating system link, and then click on the Next button.

Step

6.

Click on the appropriate link, under the “download software” table title,

 

 

and download the depot file to the following directory: /var/tmp

 

 

Note that you can name the download anything but by default it is

 

 

(substitute “11.11” for HP-UX 11i v1 systems):

 

 

/var/tmp/T2351AA_B.06.04_HP-UX_B.11.23_32+64.depot

Step

7.

On the PPU system log in as root.

Step

8.

Install the appropriate PPU bundle:

 

 

swinstall -s \

 

 

/var/tmp/T2351AA_B.06.04_HP-UX_B.11.23_32+64.depot ’*’

 

 

The interactive swinstall can also be used to install the depot file by

 

 

setting the target to /var/tmp/<package_name>. The PPU B.06.x

 

 

software is low overhead and non-intrusive. The file-system size is

 

 

increased by approximately 5MB and a reboot is not required.

Step

9.

Continue with “Configuring PPU Software” on page 29.

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