My purpose is to go one step further than the cleanup command. Ever wonder what those letters in hpux patches stand for. Swa combines the versatility and power of the hp it resource center itrc patch assessment and security patch check spc utilities, and is the hprecommended utility to use to maintain currency with hppublished security bulletins for hpux. As part of replacing the standard fsck program on an afs file server machine that runs solaris 9.
Hpux software assistant swa is a tool that consolidates and simplifies patch management and security bulletin management on hpux systems. There were some required os patches missing as listed below. Hpux low space in var and the directory varadmswsave. Hi all, this one should be pretty simple i think im trying to find out when last the general release patches for. The following hpux patches are kown to be required with eloquence. 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. No noncommitted patches superseded at least 1 times are present. Press the space bar to when the system prompts you to interrupt the transfer of control sequence press f to get a full image. Initially executed the unix installprep script metalink note 189256. Hpux icodutility instant capacity on demand utility bundle11ib. Question about fsck in hpux unix thread starter broncho. The command line is generated by incorporating the userspecified options and other information derived from etcfstab. Superseded indicates that the patch has been replaced by a newer patch.
Hi, the best way to check for superseded patches is the. For more information about supersession, see ancestors and supersession 43. If you do need a full fsck, umount the filesystem first. Hpux patches are publicly available from the hp web site. August 2003 fsck1m fsck1mv echo the completed command line, but perform no other action. Cfengine is written in c and is therefore probably the most portable configuration management tool in the industry.
If it is one of the system required filesystems such as var, shutdown the system, boot to single user mode, then run fsck on all the filesystems and then reboot to full multiuser mode. A primer of hpux solutions, 2nd edition by peter s. Disk space requirements for hpux 64bit pa risc and hpux 64bit itanium platforms. Ecos will appear there first before reaching the spl website. Results in the additional patch status values general superseded and special superseded. Hard partitions npars, virtual partitions vpars, integrity virtual machines integrity vms. The table shows the earliest patch, as well as patches that supersede. How to verify current patch information on hpux 11i. The hpux 11i v1 qpk is also available on the hpux section of the hp enterprise business community website similar to previous hp it resource. Hp ux is a registered trademark of hewlett packard decnet. It can commit patches when it sees that a newer patch is already installed. Hpux 11i version 3 operating environment update release. You can also choose whether to analyze superseded patches using the x.
View and download hp b235592068 administration manual online. Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address. Results in the additional patch status values general superseded and special. Hpux 11i v2 and v3 application software media and the oe update media include the feature11i patch bundle with the required patches for software. This is the main web download area for public patches. Since our environment is hp ux, we did some research at our vendor s website. How to fix the corrupted vxfs filesystem with symantec help. The sbinbcheckrc shell script runs the fsck command to check and repair. 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. Symantec recommended to go with second option because our fs corruption was minor. The hpux 11i v1 qpk is available on support plus media to all customers under a then current support agreement. Swa reduces the complexity for hpux patch management.
Phne networking patches phss sub system patches anything else any of these patches can force you to do a reboot. If you save all your depots for hpux in the same place, here are some tips for sdux. There is a supersedes attribute for patch filesets in the ipd. Select the most recent release name for your operating system by release date. Additional hpux patches may be required in addition and we recommend to install the current hpux.
Not the patches themselves, just a list of the patch names. During installation, the hpux 11i saves all patches that are replaced by a new. It does not provide an exhaustive list of problemcause descriptions but instead. Unlock all the file locks of the vnode in case of disabled file system to satisfy an assertion in the hpux. How can i determine the most current available patches for. Provide the ability to manage the installation of patches. Im trying to determine whether any patches have been released for hpux in that time that this server hasnt received, but i cant find an official list of released patches from hp. Running fsck on mounted filesystems is not recommended. One of the directories that occupy a large space is the varadmswsave. Hpux 11 patch bundle install problem solutions experts. Hello, is there somewhere from whence i can download a list of all superseded hpux patches.
The following components are included in the startupshutdown of hpux. A patch aggregate kit is one large patch kit for openvms and tru64 unix, that contains several individual patches that have been repackaged. Autosuggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Upon installation of the new superseding patch, its files replace files of the patches being superseded. With warnings indicates that the patch has an associated warning. All servers was in secure local domain, so i want use swlist l patch command to get current servers patch list, like.
743 1062 1139 778 727 325 320 1059 1553 1384 1436 878 832 1367 1542 1504 171 1085 64 691 1423 107 1313 1173 1446 1095 1047 1160 1321 1209 1293