Chapter 6. Upgrading to HPSS Release 6.2

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6.1.Special Instructions for Upgrading to HPSS 6.2.2

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6.2.Planning for the HPSS 6.2 Upgrade

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6.2.1.Metadata changes in HPSS 6.2

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6.2.2.Upgrade Requirements and Limitations

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6.2.3.New Authentication and Authorization Mechanisms

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6.2.3.1.Authentication Mechanisms

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6.2.3.2.Authorization Mechanisms

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6.2.4.New HPSS 6.2 System Files

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6.2.5.Testing the Metadata Conversion

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6.2.6.Estimating the Metadata Conversion Time (for 4.5 upgrades only)

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6.2.6.1.Running Time for the Long Running Metadata Conversion Utilities (for 4.5 upgrades only)

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6.2.7.Capturing the Metadata Conversion Output

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6.2.8.DB2 Configuration and Tuning (for 4.5 upgrades only)

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6.2.9.Overview of the Upgrade Utilities

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6.2.9.1.HPSS 4.5 and HPSS 5.1 Upgrade Utilities

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6.2.9.2.HPSS 4.5 Upgrade Utilities

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6.2.9.3.HPSS 5.1 Upgrade Utilities

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6.3.HPSS 6.2 Upgrade Procedures

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6.3.1.Verify Prerequisites

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6.3.2.Acquire Software

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6.3.3.Install Authentication and Authorization Mechanisms

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6.3.4.Install or Upgrade DB2

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6.3.5.Upgrade AIX

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6.3.6.Install or Upgrade Java

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6.3.7.Save Current HPSS Code and Configuration Files

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6.3.8.Prepare HPSS 6.2 Code

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6.3.8.1.Install HPSS 6.2 Distribution Image

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6.3.8.2. Compile HPSS 6.2 Source Code (if necessary)

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6.3.8.3.Disable Binaries, temporarily

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6.3.9.Set Environment Variables

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6.3.10.Setup Authentication and Authorization

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6.3.11.Pre-Conversion System Check

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6.3.12.Take a full backup of SFS or DB2

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6.3.13.Upgrade from HPSS 4.5 to HPSS 6.2

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6.3.13.1.Prepare for the Conversion

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6.3.13.2.Run db_convert_collect_info to Collect Metadata Information

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6.3.13.3.Convert Configuration Metadata

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6.3.13.4.Convert Subsystem Metadata

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6.3.13.5.Run the Long Running Utilities

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6.3.13.6.Create Core Server ACLs

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6.3.13.7.Terminate the Scripting Session

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6.3.13.8.Modify Permissions on Devices

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6.3.14.Verify HPSS 4.5 Conversion Results

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6.3.14.1.Capture Session Output

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6.3.14.2.Run db_convert_size_check

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6.3.14.3.Run db_convert_ns_check

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6.3.14.4.Run db_convert_address_check

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6.3.14.5.Terminate Scripting Session

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6.3.15.Upgrade from HPSS 5.1 to HPSS 6.2

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HPSS Installation Guide

July 2008

Release 6.2 (Revision 2.0)

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