Quick Start Guide, 9

chain diagram, 29, 31

R

displaying information, 27

overview, 26

ratings, 34

support agreement information in the ITRC, 55

reactive patching strategy, 49

SWA

(see also patch strategies)

documentation, 85

readme attribute, 30, 38

using, 85

recovery, 41

swcopy, 65

registered depots, 71

category tags, 20

Required Patch Bundle (see BUNDLE11i)

create a depot, 69

resources

example, 70

all related, 91

manpage, 69

DRD, 87

options, 69

SWA, 85

patch dependencies, 71

S

registered depots, 72

swinstall, 65

SD-UX (see Software Distributor)

autoselect_patches, 80

security, 50

category tags, 20

security patching strategy, 50

example, 79

(see also patch strategies)

installing bundles, 12

Selected Patch List Table, 58

installing patches, 15, 77

serial access depots, 66

remote access, 67

service contracts, 45

rollback files, 33

show_patches, 65

swlist, 65

availability of command, 59

attributes, 30

list Special Installation instructions, 44

bundles, 18, 81

show superseded patches, 27

category tags, 20, 36

Software Assistant (see SWA)

corequisite and prerequisite filesets, 32

Software Depot, 53

depot registration, 72

software depots (see depots)

examples, 22, 67, 81

Software Distributor

overview, 21

commands, 64

patch ancestors, 25

description of SW object structure, 17

patch_id, 20

documentation, 91

patch_state, 20, 28

software_spec attribute, 30

readme attribute, 38

special installation instructions, 58

supersession information, 27

special_release category tag, 21

variations, 24

standard HP-UX patch bundles, 52

viewing depots, 67

(see also FEATURE11i)

swmodify, 65

(see also HWE)

patch commit, 33

(see also QPK)

swreg, 65

acquiring, 10

examples, 72

finding in the patch database, 62

registered depots, 72

installing, 11

removing depot, 77

key features, 52

swremove, 65

names, 52

examples, 75

names and HP-UX versions, 10

options, 74

obtaining, 53

patch rollback, 33

overview, 52

registered depots, 72

release dates, 53

swverify, 65

using, 9, 43, 53

examples, 73

state attribute, 20, 30

options, 73

strategies (see patch strategies)

overview, 73

Subscriber's Choice, 62

sysdiff, 65

superseded_by attribute, 30

T

supersedes attribute, 30

supersession

tape depots

and patch_state attribute, 28

creating directory depot from tape depot, 69

and the cleanup utility, 76

disadvantages, 65

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