Agile View Concepts...............................................................................................................

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Practical Considerations..........................................................................................................

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System Installation Configuration..........................................................................................

73

Support for >2 TB boot disk................................................................................................

77

Identifying Devices for Other Tasks.......................................................................................

78

Important Characteristics of the Agile View............................................................................

78

Recovery and the Agile View...................................................................................................

80

Legacy DSFs and Device Matching.......................................................................................

80

Persistent DSFs and Device Matching....................................................................................

80

Controlling the I/O Configuration Process..................................................................................

81

Agile View Questions and Answers...........................................................................................

82

8 Security...................................................................................................

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Ignite-UX Server Ports..............................................................................................................

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Modifying a Bastille-Hardened System to Operate with Ignite-UX..................................................

89

Enabling Ignite-UX Server Requirements................................................................................

90

Enabling Ignite-UX Client Requirements.................................................................................

91

Configuring Ignite to Replace TFTP with NFS..............................................................................

92

Overview..........................................................................................................................

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Procedure.........................................................................................................................

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9 Booting and Installing HP-UX From the Server Using the Client Console............

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Preparing the Client for Installation ...........................................................................................

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Making Boot Decisions When Using the Client Console...............................................................

96

Boot Using the Network......................................................................................................

96

Boot Using Media..............................................................................................................

97

Using bootsys on the Client Console..........................................................................................

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Booting PA-RISC Clients from the Console .................................................................................

99

Booting Itanium-Based Clients using the Network......................................................................

100

Direct Boot Profiles for Itanium-Based Systems...........................................................................

102

The dbprofile Command...................................................................................................

103

The lanboot Command.....................................................................................................

104

Installing HP-UX From the Client Console..................................................................................

105

Managing Speed and Duplexing of LAN Interfaces Executing Network Boots...............................

108

Examples........................................................................................................................

108

10 Booting and Installing HP-UX on Clients Using the Server...........................

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Methods of Installing Client Systems........................................................................................

110

Installation Using bootsys.......................................................................................................

110

Installation Using the Ignite-UX GUI.........................................................................................

112

Prepare the Client for Installation........................................................................................

112

Starting Ignite-UX.............................................................................................................

112

Adding Clients................................................................................................................

112

Booting a Client..............................................................................................................

113

Configuring the Installation....................................................................................................

116

New Installation..............................................................................................................

116

Initializing the Installation.............................................................................................

117

The Client Installation Configuration Interface..................................................................

117

Basic Tab..............................................................................................................

118

Software Tab ........................................................................................................

125

System Tab ...........................................................................................................

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File System Tab .....................................................................................................

137

Advanced Tab.......................................................................................................

144

Repeat an Installation.......................................................................................................

145

Executing the Installation.......................................................................................................

146

Viewing and Printing a Manifest ............................................................................................

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