HP Integrity NonStop H-Series User Manual
Nonstop software essentials user’s guide
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Document Outline
- NonStop Software Essentials User’s Guide
- Table of Contents
- About This Guide
- 1 Introduction to the Role of NonStop Software Essentials in NonStop Software Management
- Major NonStop Software Management Features
- The NonStop Software Management Environment
- Configuring the NonStop Software Management Environment
- NonStop Software Management Security
- Installing and Configuring Software
- Managing the SYSnn Subvolumes
- File Types Supported
- Comparing DSM/SCM to COPYOSS/PINSTALL/PCleanup
- 2 NonStop Software Management Interfaces and Tools
- 3 Planning and Preparing the NonStop Software Management Environment
- 4 Configuring the NonStop Software Management Environment
- Configuring a Host or Target System
- Setting User Security
- Managing the NonStop Software Management Configuration
- Changing Default Parameters
- Managing Logical Targets
- Creating an Alternate System Disk
- Reinitializing DSM/SCM
- Task 1: Run INITENV to Reinitialize
- Task 2: Reconfigure the Host Database
- Task 3: Reconfigure the Target Database
- Task 4: Modify Profile Information for the Logical Target
- Task 5: Initialize the Logical Target on the Host System
- Task 6: Receive Software
- Task 7: Perform a Build/Apply
- Task 8: Activate the New Software on the Target System
- 5 Managing Software With NonStop Software Essentials
- 6 Receiving and Managing Software Packages
- 7 Creating and Managing Software Revisions
- Checking Product Information
- Creating a Software Configuration Revision
- Managing Software Revisions
- Saving a New Software Revision
- Canceling a New Software Revision
- Modifying the New Revision
- Deleting a New Software Revision
- Deleting Products From a New Software Revision
- Creating a New Software Revision from an Old Software Revision
- Deleting Old Software Revisions
- Sharing Software Revisions
- Comparing Software Revisions or SUTs
- 8 Primary Build and Apply Process
- 9 Activating New Software on a Target System
- 10 Renaming Product Files Using ZPHIRNM
- 11 Loading the System
- 12 Performing a Build/Apply When Host and Target are not Expand-connected
- 13 Performing an Initialization Build/Apply
- 14 Managing Requests
- 15 Managing the NonStop Software Management Environment
- Updating Host, System, and Target Profile Information
- Managing Volumes Used by NonStop Software Essentials
- Managing NonStop Software Management Databases
- Managing the NonSoftware Management Archive
- Managing Software Packages and Files in the Archive
- Estimating Freed Disk Space through ZPHIHMI
- Backing Up a Software Input (Package) through ZPHIHMI
- Deleting a Software Package through NonStop Software Essentials
- Deleting a Software Input (Package) through ZPHIHMI
- Deleting a Software Configuration through ZPHIHMI
- Restoring a Software Input (Package) through ZPHIHMI
- Exporting Files from the Archive
- Bringing an Exported File Back into the Archive after the File has been Modified
- Moving the NonStop Software Archive through ZPHIHMI
- Managing Software Packages and Files in the Archive
- 16 Generating and Viewing Reports
- 17 Simplified Installation and Management of Multiple Identical NonStop Servers (Cloning)
- 18 Troubleshooting
- Checking History
- Checking Error Messages
- Volume Management Troubleshooting
- Database Management Troubleshooting
- Network Troubleshooting
- Space Management Troubleshooting
- NonStop Software Essentials Client Connection Troubleshooting
- Software Configuration Troubleshooting
- Request Troubleshooting
- Interface Troubleshooting
- Recovery Operations
- 19 Special Troubleshooting and Recovery Procedures
- Running Traces on DSM/SCM Components
- Running Traces on the NonStop Software Essentials Client Component
- Running Traces on the NonStop Software Essentials Server Component
- Recovering Installed Products Using SIT2SCM
- Task 1: Boot the System from a SIT
- Task 2: Start All Processors
- Task 3: Start the ZSERVER Process
- Task 4: Configure and Start Required Disk and Tape Drives
- Task 5: Create Input Files
- Task 6: Use the RESTORE and FUP Input Files
- Task 7: Rename the Template Files
- Task 8: Start Required Processes
- Start the E4SA
- Task 10: Configure and Start TCP/IP
- Task 11: License SQL/MP Files
- Task 12: Configure and Start TMF
- Task 13: Create the System Catalog
- Task 14: Create a SPLCONF File and Start the Spooler
- Task 15: Set Up DSM/SCM Profiles and Environment
- 20 Backing Out a Revision
- Backing Out if DSM/SCM is Running
- Task 1: Start DSM/SCM
- Task 2: Start and Log On to the ZPHITI
- Task 3: Perform Backout Activities
- Task 4: Monitor the Backout Process
- Task 5: Stop All Applications
- Task 6: Run ZPHIRNM in Preview Mode
- Task 7: Rename Software Files Using ZPHIRNM
- Task 8: Stop and Load the System
- Task 9: Start TMF and Your Applications
- Backing Out in Special Circumstances
- Fallback Considerations
- Backing Out if DSM/SCM is Running
- A NonStop Software Management Architecture and Environment
- B Installing CNFGINFO
- C Running CNFGINFO
- Preparing to Run CNFGINFO
- Entering CNFGINFO
- Exiting CNFGINFO
- CONFIGINFO Summary
- Task 1: Start and Log On to CNFGINFO
- Task 2: Open or Create an A0CINFO File
- Task 3: Specifying Product or File Information
- Specifying Product Attributes
- Specifying Product Dependencies
- Specifying File Information
- File Attributes
- Entering or Changing the File Description
- Specifying a Destination Subvolume or File Name
- Requiring That a File Must Be Licensed for Use by the Target System
- Adding File Dependency Information
- Specifying File Functions
- Specifying a DOCPRINT File’s Destination
- Specifying System Generation Usage for the File
- Specifying the TACLSEGF Function
- Specifying the Migration Function
- Task 4: Log Off
- D Required Processes and Files
- E ASSIGNs and PARAMs
- Index