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CAUTION

✸Perform instructions in this guide ONLY when referenced to do so by aquick-installation guide.

his guide... � Performing the Software Package Installation, 2

� Screen-Shots, 9

� Resizing Logical Volumes, 19

� In Case of Difficulty, 20

IntroductionUse this guide ONLY when directed to do so by a revision-specific software package quick-installation guide.

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing HP-UX software packages (updates, upgrades and patches) through the use of the HP-UX operating system utility, swinstall.

Swinstall is the exclusive software package installation tool for Agilent 3070 family controllers operating with HP-UX.

PATCH CONSULTANT IS NO LONGER SUPPORTED.

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Perform the installation as described in Table 1, when directed to do so by a revision-specific software package quick-installation guide.

Table 1 Install the HP-UX software package

Task Step

1 Un-boot the testhead.

2 Log in as root

3 If the software package to be installed is on tape, insert it in the tape drive and continue.

Otherwise, continue.

4 Start swinstall. a Open a shell window and at the promp

NOTEAn information window may open “/var/spool/sw” does not exi

See Figure 1 on page 9.

If so, disregard it and click OK to c

A Specify Source window will open.

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e dash after Source Depot Type

ossibilities below and perform the

Internet to a local drive:

type the path to the downloaded file

ill automatically be filled with the

ion:

type the network system hostname

type the path to the downloaded file

dow will open and list available



5 Select a source from which to install the software package.

a In the Specify Source window, click th


b Choose a source type from the three passociated instructions:

� If the file was downloaded from the

1) Click Local Directory

2) In the Source Depot Path… field,including the file name.

� If the file is on tape:

• Click Local TapeThe Source Depot Path… field wdefault tape device.

� If the file resides in a network locat

1) Click Network Directory/CDROM

2) In the Source Host Name... field,or IP address.

3) In the Source Depot Path… field,including the file name.

c Click the OK button.

The SD Install – Software Selection winsoftware for installation.

Table 1 Install the HP-UX software package (continued)

Task Step

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isplays the features included and are package, will open in a

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6 Optional -- View the software package contents before installing the software package.

Skip this task and continue with Task 7 if it is not desired to view what the software package contents are before installing the software package.

a In the SD Install – Software Selection wbundle 307X to reveal its contents.

b Right-click 3070SB and choose Mark Fc Complete Task 8 through Task 11 in t

d From the toolbar, open the file manage

e Navigate to the directory /var/hp3070

f Double-click the file current_releas

The software release bulletin, which dissues resolved by installing the softwweb-browser application.

g In the SD Install – Software Selection wbutton to return to Top (Bundles and P

h Continue with Task 7 to install the sof

OR

Exit without installing the software pa

1) Close the SD Install – Software Sele

2) Logout.

3) Log back in for normal system use.


Task Step

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indow, right-click on each bundle are package quick-installation guide,

ating some selections have or some of the software is already

tton.

display Yes under the Marked?

n window menu-bar, click Actions >

and the analysis will begin.



7 See Software Bundles to Select (or Exclude) in the referring revision-specific software package quick-installation guide.

NOTEIt is not an issue to re-install 3070SB if Task 6 was performed.

a In the SD Install – Software Selection wspecified in the revision-specific softwand choose Mark For Install


NOTEAn Error window may appear indicrequirements that haven’t been metinstalled.


Ignore the error and click the OK bu

All bundles for installation should nowcolumn.


8 Begin the installation analysis.

a From the SD Install – Software SelectioInstall (analysis)….


An Install Analysis window will open


Task Step

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tus field will display Ready, Ready

Install Analysis screen will display ed compared to the number initially

arnings or Ready with errors these

will display indicating which error ill not be allowed to continue.

button for more information.

yed.



9 Let the installation analysis run to completion.

NOTEIf the Install Analysis fails, review “Changes in Size to File Systems” in the referring revision-specific software package quick-installation guide.

In the Install Analysis window, the Stawith warnings, or Ready with errorsSee Figure 6 on page 14.

NOTEThe Products Scheduled field in thethe number of products to be installselected.

If the Status box reads Ready with wnumbers will be different.

This can be ignored.

a Click the OK button.

NOTEIf there were fatal errors, a messageoccurred and that the installation w

In such case, click on the Logfile…

A Confirmation window will be displa


Task Step

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ting a reboot will be required once

isplay progress information as the

ould not be relied upon as real.

ill display Ready, Ready with Errors button will be enabled.

tions.



10 Begin the installation of software selected in Task 7.

a In the Confirmation window, click Yes


NOTEA message may be displayed indicathe installation is complete.


Click the Yes button.

An Install window will come up and dsoftware loads.


NOTEThe Time Left (minutes) indicated sh

11 Let the software load run to completion.

In the Install window, the Status field wor Ready with Warnings, and the Done


a Click the Done button for all above op


Task Step

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oot is required.

for the controller to reboot.

for the boot step Configuring all BE PATIENT! Powering down the lete can cause damage to the file

ction window.

Package Installation”.



12 Complete the installation. A dialog box will be displayed if a reb

� If so, click the OK button and wait

CAUTION

✸It could take as long as 45 minutes unconfigured filesets... to complete.controller before the reboot is compsystem!

Otherwise,

� Close the SD Install – Software Sele

13 Return to the revision-specific software package quick-installation guide for the software package that was just installed.

a Continue with “Verifying the Software


Task Step

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re 1 Disregard this ‘Information’ window and click ‘OK’ to close it

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re 2 The ‘Specify Source’ window

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re 3 The ‘Software Selection’ window -- Right-click and ‘Mark For Install’ each bundle specified in the revision-sguide

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re 4 Ignore this ‘Error’ window and click ‘OK’ to close it

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re 5 With appropriate bundle(s) selected for installation, choose ‘Actions’ > ‘Install (analysis)...’

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izing Logical umes

Perform the following steps if it should be necessary to resize logical volumes to enable installation of the software package.

NOTEThese steps are forthcoming.

Contact your local Agilent support representative. See In Case of Difficulty on page 20.

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ase of Difficulty Reference information for swinstall can be found by entering: man swinstall in a shell window.

If difficulty persists, contact your Agilent support representative.

NOTEFind your Agilent support representative on the Internet at http://www.agilent.com

1 From the top of the page, click Contact Us

2 Click Test & Measurement3 Click (your country) and find the Technical &

Professional Services heading.

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