Abstract
Ignite-UX is available from multiple sources and supports multiple HP-UX releases. This white paper attempts to clarify how to obtain Ignite-UX, what parts of Ignite-UX to install, and how to address common problems related to installing and updating this product.
In addition to this white paper, information on installing Ignite-UX is available in the Ignite-UX Administration Guide available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv3.html#Ignite-UX.
Getting the software
Ignite-UX is available from three sources:
1.The Web
2.OE media and Application media
3.The recovery commands depot on an Ignite-UX server
Downloading Ignite-UX from the Web
First, look for any important news items about the version of Ignite-UX currently available for download in the Ignite-UX Release Notes document, found at
http://www.docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv3.html#Ignite-UX .
Then, download Ignite from the HP Software Depot at http://www.hp.com/go/ignite-ux.The Web version of Ignite-UX provides OS-specific download options:
Download Option | Content | When to use |
| | |
HP-UX 11i v1 | Downloads Ignite-UX-11-11 | Serving B.11.11 clients only |
(B.11.11) only | | |
| | |
HP-UX 11i v2 | Downloads Ignite-UX-11-23 | Serving B.11.23 clients only |
(B.11.23) only | | |
| | |
HP-UX 11i v3 | Downloads Ignite-UX-11-31 | Serving B.11.31 clients only |
(B.11.31) only | | |
| | |
All supported HP-UX | Downloads IGNITE, which includes | Serving multiple OS versions and/or you run |
versions (All 3 | Ignite-UX-11-11, Ignite-UX-11-23, and | make_tape_recovery from a server1 with a different |
bundles) | Ignite-UX-11-31 | OS than its clients |
| | |
Note:
As of Ignite-UX version C.7.0, the Ignite-UX complete product bundle that installs all supported versions of HP-UX has changed from B5725AA to IGNITE.
1If you plan to perform make_tape_recovery from the server, you will need to have the server’s version of Ignite-UX installed as well.