We highly recommend you download the following bundles. Synopsis the remote hp ux host is missing a securityrelated patch. For information on depot see software distributor administration guide hpux 11i v1, 11i v2, and 11i v3. X software to another because sdux will properly remove 11. Once an analysis has been performed, one can use swa to download anyrecommended patches or patch bundles and create a depot ready for installation. In swinstall, highlight the patch depot and select actionsmatch what target has. Check the configuration definitions in the perties file, as described in configuring the offline hpux patch downloader. Hpux is a registered trademark of the hewlettpackard company. A patch aggregate kit is one large patch kit for openvms and tru64 unix, that contains several individual patches that have been repackaged. Use the patch match target option to select and load the patches from the quality pack bundle. If you are running advanced design system on hpux 10. Before we begin the patching process, one needs to finalize the downtime window for patching with the concerned team. Hp global workload management adjusts workloads to optimize performance, and integrates with instant capacity on demand so installed resources can be paid for in 30minute increments as needed for peak workload demands.
Swa reduces the complexity for hp ux patch management. Patches are software that hp releases to deliver incremental updates to a system. Hpux 11 patch bundle install problem solutions experts. How to verify current patch information on hpux 11i wiki. As hewlett packard enterprise releases updates to software, the latest versions of software and documentation are made available to you. So you downloaded your qpk after doing swainv analysis of what patches your hp ux server fleet needs. How to use a depot file to install software on hpux. How to verify current patch information on hpux 11i. If you are installing the software from the web site, follow step 1 through step 9 in to download and install the updated software from the web site, and then go to step 6. Introduction overview this article contains the answers to frequently asked questions faq seen in the usenet newsgroup comp. Additional hpux patches may be required in addition and we recommend to install the current hpux. Hp ux 11i offers a common shared disks for its clustered file system. Ever wonder what those letters in hp ux patches stand for. A potential security vulnerability have been identified with hpux programs using the execve2 system call.
The table shows the earliest patch, as well as patches that supersede it. There should be no further need to load this particular patch once hpux 11i v2 september 2004 or later is loaded. Downloading all patches using the hpux patch downloader. Building different types of software depots in hpux. This will select all the current patches that are appropriate for your system and installed drivers. Hp ux icodutility instant capacity on demand utility bundle11ib. Swa is designed to analyze the current installed packages, communicate back to the mother ship hp, report what needs to be done, download the patches, and group those patches into a monolithic bundle that can install in one step. Hpe recommends that customers running hp ux 11i v2 upgrade to hp ux 11i v3.
Using swinstall to install hpux software packages keysight. If you save all your depots for hpux in the same place, here are some tips for sdux. Hp assigns each hp ux patch a unique identification or patch id. It is not necessary to execute cleanup i after updating from one version of hpux 11. The software updates and licensing portal gives you access to software, documentation and license updates for products on your valid hewlett packard enterprise support agreement. If the product of your choice does not appear in the column of your matching architecture, fall back to the next best match. Open a command line window and navigate to the directory where you stored the downloader as described in installing the hp ux patch downloader. Swa reduces the complexity for hpux patch management.
Itrc howdy folks, in keeping my servers patched up to date, i normally use the swainv shell script to generate inventory. Hpux 11i version 3 operating environment update release. If your starting point is earlier than hpux 11i v3 update 2, drd will check to make sure you have hpux software manager swm version a. Oct 20, 2010 if u is also supplied, then a list of depots including any dependencies to be uninstalled will be displayed rather than actually being uninstalled o specifies the depot os version to download 11. A patch bundle is a set of patches for hpux that have received extra testing as a group and are packaged together, with the individual patches intact. Use this procedure to download all patches using the hpux patch downloader. X software to another because sd ux will properly remove 11.
Also, if individual patches are planned to install then patch id needs to be known to download from hp portal. The more information link requires hp passport registration and a software updates support agreement with hp. Using swinstall to install hp ux software packages 5 select a source from which to install the software package. If you save all your depots for hp ux in the same place, here are some tips for sd ux. Software distributor administration guide for hpux 11i apache. August 2003 mv1 mv1 standard input is not a terminal. Hpe provided the final update to hwenable11i and quality pack qpk patch bundles for hpux 11i v2 in december 2010. It is not necessary to execute cleanup i after updating from one version of hp ux 11. Installing hp applications and patches hpux 11i v3 installation and update. Then when in the swinstall window, specify the software depot as cdrom. Select the most recent release name for your operating system by release date. If you have a version of hp ux 11i v2 released earlier than september 2004, you will need to first update your system prior to doing a patch assessment.
An hpux depot containing all of the required dependencies is available at. So you downloaded your qpk after doing swainv analysis of what patches your hpux server fleet needs. Hpe provided the final update to hwenable11i and quality pack qpk patch bundles for hp ux 11i v2 in december 2010. Check latest patches installed on hpux solutions experts. The update process will not continue unless swm version a. Once an analysis has been performed, you can use swa to download any recommended patches or patch bundles, and create a depot ready for installation. Note if you manage storage through the web, you will need firefox 1. If the response from the standard input is affirmative, the file is moved if permissions allow. Note that once hpux 11i v2 september 2004 or later has been loaded, it will include the patch you initially tried to select at the hpe support center.
Hpux icodutility instant capacity on demand utility bundle11ib. To determine if hpux 11i v2 september 2004 or later is installed on your system, use the following swlist command to check the version of bundle11i. This may sound stupid, but how does one go about unpacking a depot file, so that sd ux can be used to install the software. This option is assumed when the hewlettpackard company 1 hpux 11i version 2. How do you managing hpux quality pack qpk patch bundles in. Free software and wget installation with proxy craeser.
The table shows the earliest patch, as well as patches that. As root, follow this procedure to create a network depot from the hp ux 11i v3 twodvd set onto a depot server. A patch bundle is a set of patches for hp ux that have received extra testing as a group and are packaged together, with the individual patches intact. The patch is needed, but patch numbers change over time. This is a document that can be used for revision purposes for hpux. X patch information from the ipd in these situations. Phco general command and libraries patches phkl kernel patches. Merijns hpux software download section for itrc members. If you are running advanced design system on hp ux 10.
Refer to the sun storedge 3000 family configuration service users guide for details on webbased management. Patches arebest known for delivering defect fixes, but also deliver new. The earliest patch or any patch in the superseded list is acceptable to resolve the problem affecting java. The cleanup d command should be executed whenever patches are added to a software depot. If you have a version of hpux 11i v2 released earlier than september 2004, you will need to first update your system prior to doing a patch assessment. Hpux 11i v2 december 2010 this is a reminder to our valued hpux customers that hpux 11i v2 reached end of sales on 31 december 2010. To determine if hp ux 11i v2 september 2004 or later is installed on your system, use the following swlist command to check the version of bundle11i. This option is assumed when the hewlettpackard company 1 hp ux 11i version 2. The patch has been superseded by another patch that has been installed on the system. Hpux patches available from ftp for supportline customers. Then when you select installanalysis, it will check which of those patches are already there and give you warnings and often errors. Discussion in this document centers around hewlettpackard computer. Installing software packages on hpux can be little painful when it has lot of dependencies.
This allows you to update all systems on the network without having to move media from system to system. If you are not creating a network depot, you can skip this task. The i stands for internet and is meant to convey that the os is internetready. Using swinstall to install hpux software packages 5 select a source from which to install the software package. The hpux depot importer script makes it easy to import hpux patches, bundles, and depots to the. Ever wonder what those letters in hpux patches stand for. The following hpux patches are kown to be required with eloquence.
You have a bundle, but you do not want the default name bundle. If you are installing the software from the cd, make sure that a mounting point has been created for the cd. If i recall correctly, i had success by hunting down the parent process and bringing it to a close or, if necessary killing it. Hpux 11i offers a common shared disks for its clustered file system. If you plan to use the new drd rehost command on hp ux 11i v3 11.
Hp ux 11i v2 december 2010 this is a reminder to our valued hp ux customers that hp ux 11i v2 reached end of sales on 31 december 2010. Hpux software and patching management using hp server. Dont see a category for hpux, so i hope this is the right place for help. All servers was in secure local domain, so i want use swlist l patch command to get current servers patch list, like. Hpe recommends that customers running hpux 11i v2 upgrade to hpux 11i v3.
I have downloaded a new verison of ssh from the itrc and have it on my hp box and need to install it. Phne networking patches phss sub system patches anything else any of these patches can force you to do a reboot. This example shows how to combine into a single depot five downloaded patches which are tape depots from hp. In this post we will be concentrating on patch distribution part.
For patch depot installation add following option example. If the version does not show in the description, hover over the link and see extract the version from the link. Client installation guide for hpux itanium oracle help center. Hpux patch management is important aspect of hpux server administration which includes downloads, distribution for installation and final patch installation. This post is a howto guide that has steps to install, configure and verify patch or software on hpux operating system. The following command sets the bundle name b and the tilte of the bundle t. Note leave the software filter button in the default position. Create a network depot only if you intend to update other systems on the network using a depot. How to install depot package along with dependencies. Years ago i remember running into an application on hpux that would spawn process that seemed to be imune to most traditonal means of killing the process. The vulnerability could be exploited locally to create an elevation of privilege. Synopsis the remote hpux host is missing a securityrelated patch.
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