HP Rack and Power Manager Software manual Upgrading From HP Rack and Power Manager

Installation

Example 2-5: Silent System Agent Installation

INSTALLER_UI = silent

CHOSEN_INSTALL_SET = agent

USER_INSTALL_DIR = S:$/$HPRPM

USER_INPUT_CERT_PW_1 = Admin

USER_INPUT_RESULTS_START_1 = Start RPM Services?

Example 2-6: Silent System Agent and Serial Relay Agent Installation

INSTALLER_UI = silent

CHOSEN_INSTALL_SET = agentSRA

USER_INSTALL_DIR = S:$/$HPRPM

USER_INPUT_CERT_PW_1 = Admin

USER_INPUT_SRA_COM = 2

USER_INPUT_RESULTS_START_1 = Start CRPM Services?

After saving the text file:

1.Run the installer by entering <path to install executable> -f <path to properties file> at the command prompt on the Windows workstation. For example, if the install executable (INSTALL.EXE) is in the directory c:/hprpm and the properties file (INSTALL.PROP) is in the directory c:/docs, from a command prompt at c:/hprpm, enter:

INSTALL.EXE –f C:/DOCS/INSTALL.PROP

2.To complete the installation, run the following commands from the NetWare server Console:

<INSTALL_PATH>/NWCRPMIN.NCF CRPMLD.NCF

Upgrading From HP Rack and Power Manager 1.0

Upgrade the Management Server, System Agent, or Serial Relay Agent from a previous version of HP Rack and Power Manager using the GUI or Silent method.

When upgrading the software from a previous version, keep in mind:

•The Management Server component must be upgraded using the GUI method.

•Any computer running the Management Server component must have all components upgraded using the GUI method.

•All managed agents should be upgraded before upgrading the Management Server.

•Back up the system data before attempting the upgrade. For more information on backing up data, refer to Appendix D in this guide.

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