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Upgrading the product

Upgrading from 3.5 to 5.0

9Uninstall VCS 3.5 from system01 and system02. Run the following commands from one of the nodes.

See the Veritas Cluster Server Installation Guide.

#cd /opt/VRTSvcs/install

#./uninstallvcs

Note: Ignore any errors from the uninstallvcs script and proceed with the uninstall of VCS. Also run the following command from rest of the nodes in the cluster on which uninstallation is not performed using

./uninstallvcs:

#hastart

10Upgrade the operating system from HP-UX 11i Version 1 to HP-UX 11i Version 2 on system01 and system02.

See the HP-UX Operating System documentation.

11Install all the prerequisite patches on system01 and system02. See “Required HP-UX patches” on page 15.

12Install SFCFS 5.0 on system01 and system02 and reboot these nodes. See “Installing the product” on page 19.

Note: Do not configure SFCFS after reboot.

13Shutdown VCS on remaining non-upgraded nodes.

a Run the following commands from one of the non-upgraded nodes.

#haconf -makerw

#hagrp -unfreeze cvm -persistent

#hagrp -unfreeze service_group -persistent

#haconf -dump -makero

where service_group is the command that displays the service groups by hagrp -dep cvm.

bRun the following commands on all the non-upgraded nodes.

#hastop -local

14Start vxfen on system01 and system02. vxfen can be started either in disable or enable mode. For starting vxfen in disabled mode, run the following commands

#echo vxfen_mode=disabled > /etc/vxfenmode

#/sbin/init.d/vxfen start

See the Veritas Cluster Server Installation Guide for information regarding starting vxfen in enabled mode.

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HP-UX specifications

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