ftp> cd releases
ftp> cd A1_4_6
ftp> cd patches
ftp> cd A1_4_6_4
4.Set the file format and download the files:
ftp> bin
ftp> get grf_update ftp> get RN1_4_6_4.pdf ftp> get RN1_4_6_4.txt ftp> quit
5.Change the script permissions:
#chmod 755 grf_update
6.Install the script:
#grsite
7.Read the documentation with an appropriate reader command (acroread for the pdf file, more or vi for the txt file)!
8.Run the script:
#./grf_update
For a sample execution of the grf_update script, refer to Appendix C.6.5, “Sample Execution of grf_update Script” on page 301.
9.To verify the installation, use this command to check that the directed broadcast setting is now one of the sysctl executables:
#sysctl net.inet.ip.fwdirbcast net.inet.ip.fwdirbcast = 1
Note: Be prepared, that grf_update will reboot the SP Switch Router!
C.6.5 Sample Execution of grf_update Script
Here is a sample transcript of a session in which the grf_update script first upgrades a GRF 1600 system (testbox.site.com) that is currently running A_1_4_6,boston to 1.4.6.ibm,default, and then installs the 1.4.6.4.ibm patch release file on the system.
# grf_update
IBM GRF upgrade: testbox.site.com - Thu Apr 16 09:28:14 CDT 1998 This script will upgrade the router system software to release 1.4.6.ibm and/or install the 1.4.6.4 directed
partial release patch file on testbox.site.com. This script REQUIRES:
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