Index

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A

applicability of patches (Sec. 1.3)

applications
        See layered products

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B

backup
        default location for installed patches (Sec. 2.4)
        during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.8.1)
        performing before baselining (Sec. 1.7)
        relation to patch reversibility (Sec. 1.4)

backup directory
        using as mount point for separate disk partition (Sec. 2.4)

baseline.log (Sec. A.0)

baselining
        example of (Sec. C.3)
        handling manually installed system files with (Sec. 1.7)
        reporting information on layered products (Sec. 1.7.2)
        reporting information on layered products (Sec. 2.5)
        setting a baseline (Sec. 2.5)
        warnings when using (Sec. 1.7)

bcheckrc command
        single-user mode on single system (Sec. 3.2.1)
        single-user mode with cluster (Sec. 4.3)
        use to roll cluster member (Sec. 4.3)

blocking layered products (Sec. 4.11.2)

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C

CAA
        testing lead member during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.3)

caution
        blocking layered products and rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.9)
        creating tagged files (Sec. 4.8.2)
        not deleting files in /var/adm/update (Sec. 4.8.2)

cfsmgr command (Sec. 4.3)

clean stage (Sec. 4.8.8)

cluamgr command (Sec. 4.3)
cluamgr command (Sec. 4.3)

cluster alias
        RIS registration (Sec. 4.12)
        testing lead member during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.3)

cluster creation
        patching prior to (Sec. 2.6.3)

clusterwide file systems
        free space required for a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.8.1)

clu_upgrade command
        check setup command (Sec. 4.3)
        check setup command (Sec. 4.8.1)
        clean command (Sec. 4.3)
        clean command (Sec. 4.8.8)
        commands for (Sec. 4.5)
        completed command (Sec. 4.5)
        log file (Sec. 4.8.2)
        log file for (Sec. 4.8.8)
        postinstall command (Sec. 4.3)
        postinstall command (Sec. 4.8.5)
        preinstall command (Sec. 4.3)
        preinstall command (Sec. 4.8.3)
        roll command (Sec. 4.3)
        roll command (Sec. 4.8.6)
        setup command (Sec. 4.3)
        setup command (Sec. 4.8.2)
        switch command (Sec. 4.3)
        switch command (Sec. 4.8.7)
        tagged add command (Sec. 4.9)
        tagged check command (Sec. 4.9)
        tagged disable command (Sec. 4.9)
        tagged enable command (Sec. 4.9)
        undo command (Sec. 4.6)
        version command (Sec. 4.7)

command line
        installing and removing patches from (Sec. D.0)

common installation steps (Sec. 3.3)

CSP
        deleting using command line (Sec. D.3)
        file found when baselining (Sec. 1.7)
        information about when patch tracking (Sec. 1.6)
        installing and removing (Sec. 3.0)
        installing with dupatch (Sec. 1.2)
        patch applicability of (Sec. 1.3)
        patch installation blocked by (Sec. B.1.7)
        problem during preinstallation check (Sec. 3.3)
        removing (Sec. 3.7.3)
        reversibility of (Sec. 1.4)
        superseded in Release kits (Sec. 2.6.10)

Ctrl/c
        restriction on using during patch installation (Sec. 2.6.8)

Customer-Specific patch kit
        See CSP

customized files
        message in session log (Sec. 2.6.9)

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D

Dataless Management Services
        See DMS

DEC_VERSION_TAG property (Sec. 4.9)

default cluster alias
        testing lead member during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.3)

deleting patches
        See removing patches

disk space
        requirement for a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.8.1)
        where to find required amount for patch installation (Sec. 2.1)

DMS
        restriction using (Sec. 2.6.5)

documentation
        available on the Web
        in files used by dupatch (Sec. 1.5)

dupatch
        calling from other programs (Sec. D.0)
        command-line interface (Sec. D.0)
        described (Sec. 1.2)
        in rolling upgrade install stage (Sec. 4.8.4)
        loading new patch tools with (Sec. 2.3)
        log files created by (Sec. A.0)
        menu determined by login location (Sec. 2.4)
        reference page for (Sec. D.4)
        restriction on loading new dupatch tools from command line (Sec. 2.6.4)
        tracking information with (Sec. 1.6)
        viewing patch documentation with (Sec. 1.5)

Dupatch_load_date.log (Sec. A.0)

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E

Early Release Patch Kit
        See ERP

ERP
        See also CSP
        information about when patch tracking (Sec. 1.6)
        installing and removing (Sec. 3.0)
        installing with dupatch (Sec. 1.2)
        removing (Sec. 3.7.3)

error messages (Sec. B.0)

event.log (Sec. A.0)

example of patch installation process (Sec. C.1)

example of patch removal process (Sec. C.2)

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H

halting an installation (Sec. 2.6.8)

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I

i18n
        See WLS

init command
        single-user mode on single system (Sec. 3.2.1)
        single-user mode with cluster (Sec. 4.3)
        use to roll cluster member (Sec. 4.3)

install stage (Sec. 4.8.4)

installing successive patch kits (Sec. 2.2)

installupdate command (Sec. 4.3)
installupdate command (Sec. 4.8.4)

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K

kernel
        rebuilding (Sec. 3.4)

kloadsrv command
        single-user mode on single system (Sec. 3.2.1)

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L

layered products
        blocking (Sec. 4.11.2)
        error caused by product collision (Sec. B.1.2)
        general guidelines for rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.11.1)
        potential problems when upgrading system (Sec. 2.6.11)
        report on when baselining (Sec. 1.7.2)
        report on when baselining (Sec. 2.5)

lead member (Sec. 4.8.1)
lead member (Sec. 4.9)

lmf reset command
        single-user mode on single system (Sec. 3.2.1)
        single-user mode with cluster (Sec. 4.3)
        use to roll cluster member (Sec. 4.3)

log files (Sec. A.0)
        baseline.log (Sec. A.0)
        clu_upgrade command (Sec. 4.8.2)
        Dupatch_load_date.log (Sec. A.0)
        event.log (Sec. A.0)
        untar.log (Sec. 2.2)

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M

member boot disk
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 4.8.1)

menu
        See dupatch

messages
        See error messages

multiple (parallel) rolls (Sec. 4.3)

multiuser mode
        restriction on patching from (Sec. 2.6.1)

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N

Network File System
        See NFS

New Hardware Delivery kits
        See NHD

NFS
        support for patch installation (Sec. 2.6.5)

NHD
        installing kits during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.1)

nhd_install command (Sec. 4.3)
nhd_install command (Sec. 4.8.4)

no-roll patching
        See also rolling upgrade
        overview (Sec. 5.1)
        steps for performing (Sec. 5.2)

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O

.Old.. files (Sec. 4.9)

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P

parallel rolls (Sec. 4.3)

patch kit directory
        removing after patch installation (Sec. 3.6.2)

patch management utility
        See dupatch

patching prior to cluster creation (Sec. 2.6.3)

postinstall stage (Sec. 4.8.5)

preinstall stage (Sec. 4.8.3)

preinstallation check
        example of problems found (Sec. C.4)
        steps for performing (Sec. 2.4)

preparation stage (Sec. 4.8.1)

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R

rebooting system
        in multiuser mode (Sec. 3.5.2)
        in single-user mode (Sec. 3.5.1)

reference page for dupatch (Sec. D.4)

Remote Installation Services
        See RIS

removing patches
        during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.4)
        example of from command line (Sec. D.1)
        in new style kits from command line (Sec. D.2)
        restriction on using ALL of the above menu item (Sec. 3.7)
        that contain customized files (Sec. 2.6.9)
        using dupatch deletion option (Sec. 3.7)

removing temporary patch kit directory (Sec. 3.6.2)

resources
        See support

reversibility of patches
        See reverting systems to prior state

reverting systems to prior state (Sec. 1.4)

RIS
        registering the default cluster alias (Sec. 4.12)
        restriction using (Sec. 2.6.5)

roll stage (Sec. 4.8.6)
        parallel rolls (Sec. 4.3)

rolling patch
        See rolling upgrade

rolling upgrade
        See also no-roll patching
        backups during (Sec. 4.8.1)
        checking the status of (Sec. 4.5)
        disk space requirements (Sec. 4.8.1)
        lead member (Sec. 4.8.1)
        lead member (Sec. 4.9)
        NHD (Sec. 4.1)
        parallel rolls (Sec. 4.3)
        patch (Sec. 4.1)
        procedure (Sec. 4.3)
        stages of
                See rolling upgrade stages
        tagged files (Sec. 4.9)
        testing the lead member with CAA (Sec. 4.3)
        testing the lead member with cluster alias (Sec. 4.3)
        undoing a stage (Sec. 4.6)
        unsupported tasks (Sec. 4.1)
        updating the Tru64 UNIX operating system disk (Sec. 4.1)
        version switch (Sec. 4.10)

rolling upgrade stages
        clean (Sec. 4.8.8)
        install (Sec. 4.8.4)
        postinstall (Sec. 4.8.5)
        preinstall (Sec. 4.8.3)
        preparation (Sec. 4.8.1)
        roll (Sec. 4.8.6)
        setup (Sec. 4.8.2)
        switch (Sec. 4.8.7)

rolls_ver_lookup attribute (Sec. 4.8.2)
rolls_ver_lookup attribute (Sec. 4.9)

root file system
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 4.8.1)

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S

session log (Sec. A.0)
        message in when removing a patch (Sec. 2.6.9)

setld command
        restriction when adding or removing patches (Sec. 2.6.6)

setup stage (Sec. 4.8.2)

simultaneous (parallel) rolls (Sec. 4.3)

single-user mode
        recommendation on patching from (Sec. 2.6.1)

stages
        checking the status of (Sec. 4.5)
        parallel rolls (Sec. 4.3)
        time required to perform (Sec. 4.3)
        undoing (Sec. 4.6)

storage space
        See disk space

support

switch stage (Sec. 4.8.7)

system upgrades
        potential problems with (Sec. 2.6.11)

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T

tagged files (Sec. 4.9)
        creating during setup stage (Sec. 4.8.2)
        creating for OSF, TCR, and IOS product codes (Sec. 4.9)
        removing during clean stage (Sec. 4.8.8)
        rules for creating (Sec. 4.9)
        verifying during preinstall stage (Sec. 4.8.3)
        verifying existence of (Sec. 4.5)

tar file
        expanding (Sec. 2.2)

tracking information (Sec. 1.6)

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U

unsupported tasks
        during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 4.1)

untar.log (Sec. 2.2)

updadmin command (Sec. 4.8.8)

/usr file system
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 4.8.1)

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V

/var file system
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 4.8.1)

/var/adm/patch/backup (Sec. 1.4)
/var/adm/patch/backup (Sec. 2.4)
/var/adm/patch/backup (Sec. 2.6.7)
/var/adm/patch/backup (Sec. 3.3)
/var/adm/patch/backup (Sec. B.1.6)
/var/adm/patch/backup (Sec. B.2.1)

version switch (Sec. 4.10)
        enabling new functions with (Sec. 3.6.1)
        in no-roll patch procedure (Sec. 5.3)
        overview (Sec. 1.8)

versw command (Sec. 4.10)

vMAC
        algorithm for creating a hardware address (Sec. 4.12)

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W

Web sites
        See support

WLS
        installing on patched system (Sec. 3.6.3)
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 4.8.1)