6.3.5. Upgrade AIX
This step cannot be performed while the HPSS 4.5 or 5.1 system is running.
This section applies to site that are upgrading to HPSS 6.2 from both HPSS 4.5 and HPSS 5.1. See
Section 3.3.2: Prerequisite Summary By HPSS Node Type on page 59 for the the appropriate version
of AIX required for HPSS 6.2. This step should be performed on all systems used with HPSS 6.2.
6.3.6. Install or Upgrade Java
This step can be performed while the HPSS 4.5 or 5.1 system is running.
See Section 3.3.2: Prerequisite Summary By HPSS Node Type on page 59 for the the appropriate
version of Java required for HPSS 6.2. Perform this step for the root subsystem only.
6.3.7. Save Current HPSS Code and Configuration Files
This step should not be performed while the HPSS 4.5 or 5.1 system is running.
After the prerequisite software has been installed, perform the following for each root and non-root
subsystem:
1. Logon as root user
% su -
2. Save the installed HPSS 4.5 or 5.1 code , where xx = 45 or 51.
% cd /opt
% mv hpss hpss_xx
% mkdir hpss
3. Save the HPSS 4.5 or 5.1 /var/hpss director y and its contents, where xx = 45 or 51.
% cd /var
% cp -pR hpss hpss_xx
4. Copy the 4.5 or 5.1 mkhpss’ state files, if they exist
% cd /var/hpss
% cp -p /opt/hpss_xx/config/mkhpss.data* .
% cp -p /opt/hpss_xx/config/hpss_unmake* .
6.3.8. Prepare HPSS 6.2 C ode
Install and if necessary compile the HPSS 6.2 distribution image.
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