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Installing HP-UX IPQoS

The following sections describe the HP-UX IPQoS installation steps.

Initial Installation

To install HP-UX IPQoS, follow these steps:

Step	1.	Review “System Requirements” on page 35 and ensure the system meets all the
		requirements.
Step	2.	Download HP-UX IPQoS, as described in “Acquiring HP-UX IPQoS” on page 37.
Step	3.	Load HP-UX IPQoS using swinstall. For example, if you saved the software to
		/tmp/IPQoS.depot, enter the following command:
		#swinstall -s /tmp/IPQoS.depot HPUXIPQOS
Step	4.	Reboot the system.

		NOTE	HP-UX IPQoS includes a kernel-resident module and requires either
			a system reboot after installing the product or a careful manual
			process.

For procedural information on how to avoid a reboot when starting HP-UX IPQoS, see “Starting HP-UX IPQoS - Without a Reboot” on page 51.

Update Installation

To install a newer version of HP-UX IPQoS, when you already have HP-UX IPQoS on the system, follow these steps:

Step 1. Edit /etc/rc.config.d/ipqos. Set IPQOS=0.

Step 2. Reboot the system.

NOTE	For procedural information on how to avoid a reboot when stopping
	HP-UX IPQoS, see “Stopping HP-UX IPQoS - Without a Reboot” on
	page 53.

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