Installing HP DCE 1.7

Installing Software

Installation Procedure

Perform the following steps to install HP DCE 1.7 software from a network source area:

1.Log in to the target system as root.

2.Run swinstall:

/usr/sbin/swinstall

The swinstall tool has general and context sensitive help if you need assistance on making selections, or on entering appropriate values. Also, see the swinstall (1M) man page for more information.

3.In the Specify Source window, specify the source host and depot.

4.In the Software Selection window, select the products/bundles you want to install.

If you are doing an upgrade, and you want to match the software currently on the target system, select “Match What Target Has” from the Actions Menu.

5.Select “Install” from the Actions menu.

6.Check the swinstall log file and resolve any problems.

Press the “Logfile” button in the Install Analysis popup window. Look for messages that begin with ERROR, WARNING, or NOTE.

Refer to Managing HP-UX Software with SD-UXfor information on resolving install problems.

7.Install the software.

Press the OK button in the Install Analysis popup window to proceed with installation.

After you install the HP DCE/9000 Version 1.7 software on all the systems in your cell that are to be updated, you can begin to configure your cell. See Chapter 5, “Configuring DCE Cells”, for information on cell configuration.

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Planning and Configuring HP DCE 1.7