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Configure the System as an Ignite-UX Server

1.NFS export the directory /var/opt/ignite/clients so you can control the installation process from the server and store configuration files and manifest information on the server. On successful completion of the setup_server command, the message Program completed successfully. will be displayed.

If you wish, you may safely complete this section before “Create the HP-UX OE Configuration Information on the Ignite-UX Server” (page 12).

Procedure

#/opt/ignite/lbin/setup_server -n2.Enable the bootpd daemon.

Procedure

a.Edit the /etc/inetd.conf file:

#vi /etc/inetd.conf

b.Remove the comment character (#) from the bootpd line:

bootps dgram udp wait root /usr/lbin/bootpd bootpd

c.Save the /etc/inetd.conf file and exit vi:

:wq

d.Make the inetd daemon reread the /etc/inetd.conf file:

#inetd -c

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An overview of how network booting works is available in the section on making configuration decisions for Ignite-UX servers in the Ignite-UX Administration Guide, and in the Ignite-UX Installation Booting white paper. Both documents can be found at http://docs.hp.com/en/IUX/infolib.html

NOTE: Your Ignite-UX server is now set up but is not enabled to install any systems. See Chapter 2 (page 15) to add clients to an Ignite-UX server and then install HP-UX on them.

14 Setting up an Ignite-UX Server

Contents

Create an Ignite-UXServer and Cold-InstallClients Page Table of Contents Page About This Document Intended Audience Typographic Conventions audit Related Information Publishing History HP Encourages Your Comments 1 Setting up an Ignite-UXServer Make Sure Your System Meets Ignite-UXServer Requirements Ignite-UX Detection: The number of kbytes free on /opt is less than Diagnosis: Not enough space Managing Systems and Workgroups Both administration guides are available at http://www.docs.hp.com See bdf(1M) by issuing the command Install the Ignite-UXSoftware and the HP-UXOE Depot on the Server The ioscan command lists no devices #insf -Lv #ioscan -fNnkCdisk | more space #man 1M mount make_depots Create the HP-UXOE Configuration Information on the Ignite-UXServer ERROR: Depot depot_name does not exist Diagnosis: The depot name was mistyped Correction: Check the make_config command line for typos List the directory to see the Configure the System as an Ignite-UXServer 2 Cold-installinga Client Across the Network Add a Network Entry for the Client to the IP Address File on the Server EFI Shell To get the MAC address for a PA-RISC system, interrupt the boot process at the prompt Enter the Information menu by typing in. Then enter LanAddress Boot the Client System from the Ignite-UXServer Page Page Page TFTP PXE-E12:Could not detect network connection. Check cable PXE-E16:Valid PXE offer not received Load of boot option failed: Not Found DHCP System Configuration Change Boot Manager User Interface Set User Interface Exit # reboot boot lan server_IP_address install Booting Install HP-UXfrom the Server Using the Client Console 4.Ignite-UXthen looks for networking information Page Press any key to return to the network configuration menu: Diagnosis: The client can't find the Ignite-UXserver The itool 28 Cold-installinga Client Across the Network Note: Configure your client's installation using the Go DNS a. Navigate to the System tab Set Root Password Set Time Zone Network Services Page Page Glossary italicized boot image DVD, or tape bootsys reboot install clients daemon default-installed bundles can be deselected before installation depot use it as a software source graphical user interface (GUI) and uses mouse-drivenmenus gzip .gz instl_dbg command that will parse and debug an instl_dbg(1M) ISL See initial system loader Collectively refers to the commands and connect to an make_boot_tape command that creates a optional partition volume managers OS file systems, diagnostic tools, and other information pax save_config writes it to a configuration file. See save_config(1M) writes it to a script hook and Script Execution Hooks.” Unique LUN ID could not be obtained, or some other type of identifier unique to a LUN Veritas A set of products from Symantec that include VxVM and VxFS VINSTALL