Index

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A

Adobe Acrobat Reader
        See Internet

aggregate patch kits
        See Release patch

applicability of patches (Sec. 2.3.1)

applications
        See layered products

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B

backups
        during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.2.1)

baseline.log (Sec. 2.2)

baselining
        example of (Sec. B.3)
        handling manually installed system files with (Sec. 2.6)
        reporting information on layered products (Sec. 2.6.2)
        reporting information on layered products (Sec. 4.7)
        setting a baseline (Sec. 4.7)
        warnings when using (Sec. 2.6)

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C

CAA
        testing lead member during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.3)

caution
        blocking layered products and rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.1.1)
        do not delete files in /var/adm/update (Sec. 5.2.3)

CD-ROM
        Release Patch Kits on (Sec. 1.3.1)

cfsmgr command (Sec. 5.3)

clean stage (Sec. 5.2.8)

cluamgr command (Sec. 5.3)
cluamgr command (Sec. 5.3)

cluster alias
        testing lead member during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.3)

clusterwide file systems
        free space required for a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.2.1)

clu_upgrade command
        check command (Sec. 5.4)
        check roll [memberid] command (Sec. 5.4)
        check setup command (Sec. 5.2.1)
        check setup command (Sec. 5.3)
        clean command (Sec. 5.2.8)
        clean command (Sec. 5.3)
        completed command (Sec. 5.4)
        log file (Sec. 5.2.2)
        log file (Sec. 5.2.8)
        postinstall command (Sec. 5.2.5)
        postinstall command (Sec. 5.3)
        preinstall command (Sec. 5.2.3)
        preinstall command (Sec. 5.3)
        roll command (Sec. 5.2.6)
        roll command (Sec. 5.3)
        setup command (Sec. 5.2.2)
        setup command (Sec. 5.3)
        started command (Sec. 5.4)
        status command (Sec. 5.4)
        switch command (Sec. 5.2.7)
        switch command (Sec. 5.3)
        tagged add command (Sec. 5.1.1)
        tagged check command (Sec. 5.1.1)
        tagged check command (Sec. 5.4)
        tagged disable command (Sec. 5.1.1)
        tagged enable command (Sec. 5.1.1)
        undo command (Sec. 5.6)

common installation steps (Sec. 4.8.2)

CSP
        described (Sec. 1.2)
        example of removing (Sec. B.5)
        installation example (Sec. B.5)
        syntax for kit name (Sec. 1.3.2)

Ctrl/c
        restriction on using during patch installation (Sec. 3.9)

customized files
        message in session log (Sec. 3.10)

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D

Dataless Management Services
        See DMS

DEC_VERSION_TAG property (Sec. 5.1.1)

default cluster alias
        testing lead member during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.3)

deleting patches
        See removing patches

dependency management of patches (Sec. 2.3.2)

disks
        required free space for a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.2.1)

DMS
        restriction using (Sec. 3.6)

documentation
        available on the Web
        for patch process (Sec. 1.4.2)
        in files used by dupatch (Sec. 2.4)
        Installation Instructions (Sec. 1.3)
        Patch Summary and Release Notes (Sec. 1.3)

dupatch
        calling from other programs (Sec. C.0)
        command line interface (Sec. C.0)
        described (Sec. 2.1)
        for managing patch installation and removal (Sec. 2.3)
        in rolling upgrade install stage (Sec. 5.2.4)
        loading new patch tools with (Sec. 4.4)
        log files created by (Sec. 2.2)
        managing patch dependencies with (Sec. 2.3.2)
        managing system inventory with (Sec. 2.1)
        menu determined by login location (Sec. 4.6)
        reference page (Sec. 1.3)
        reference page (Sec. C.0)
        restriction on loading new dupatch tools from command line (Sec. 3.5)
        tracking information with (Sec. 2.5)
        viewing patch documentation with (Sec. 2.4)

Dupatch_load_date.log (Sec. 2.2)

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E

ERP
        described (Sec. 1.2)
        example of removing (Sec. B.5)
        installation example (Sec. B.5)
        syntax for kit name (Sec. 1.3.2)

error messages (Sec. A.0)

event.log (Sec. 2.2)

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H

halting an installation (Sec. 3.9)

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I

install stage (Sec. 5.2.4)

Installation Instructions (Sec. 1.3)

installing multiple patch kits (Sec. 5.5)

installing successive patch kits (Sec. 4.3)

installupdate command (Sec. 5.2.4)

Internet
        URL for Adobe Acrobat Reader (Sec. 1.3)
        URL for patch kits (Sec. 1.3.1)

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K

kernel
        rebuilding (Sec. 4.9)

kit naming
        for CSP and ERP kits (Sec. 1.3.2)
        for Release Patch Kits (Sec. 1.3.1)

kit types
        See CSP
        See ERP
        See Release patch

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L

layered products
        error caused by product collision (Sec. A.1.2)
        potential problems when upgrading system (Sec. 3.3)
        report on when baselining (Sec. 2.6.2)
        report on when baselining (Sec. 4.7)

lead member (Sec. 5.1.1)
lead member (Sec. 5.2.1)

log files (Sec. 2.2)
        baseline.log (Sec. 2.2)
        Dupatch_load_date.log (Sec. 2.2)
        event.log (Sec. 2.2)
        untar.log (Sec. 4.3)

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M

menu
        See dupatch

multiple patch kits
        installing (Sec. 5.5)

multiuser mode
        restriction on patching from (Sec. 3.1)

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N

Network File System
        See NFS

NFS
        support for patch installation (Sec. 3.6)

no-roll patching
        See also rolling upgrade
        overview (Sec. 6.1)
        steps for performing (Sec. 6.2)

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O

.Old.. files (Sec. 5.1.1)

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P

patch kit directory
        removing after patch installation (Sec. 4.11)

patch management utility
        See dupatch

Patch Summary and Release Notes (Sec. 1.3)

preinstall stage (Sec. 5.2.3)

preinstallation check
        steps for performing (Sec. 4.6)

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R

rebooting system
        in multiuser mode (Sec. 4.10.2)
        in single-user mode (Sec. 4.10.1)

rebuilding the kernel
        See also rebooting system

release notes
        See documentation

Release patch
        described (Sec. 1.2)
        example of installing (Sec. B.0)

Remote Installation Services
        See RIS

removing patches
        during a rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.7)
        example of (Sec. B.4)
        example of from command line (Sec. C.0)
        from patch kits installed sequentially (Sec. 5.5)
        restriction on using ALL of the above menu item (Sec. 4.12)
        that contain customized files (Sec. 3.10)
        using dupatch deletion option (Sec. 4.12)

removing temporary patch kit directory (Sec. 4.11)

resources
        See support

reversibility of patches
        See reverting systems to prior state

reverting systems to prior state (Sec. 2.3.3)

RIS
        restriction using (Sec. 3.6)

roll stage (Sec. 5.2.6)

rolling patch
        See rolling upgrade

rolling upgrade
        See also no-roll patching
        backups during (Sec. 5.2.1)
        disk space requirements (Sec. 5.2.1)
        displaying the status of (Sec. 5.4)
        does not update the Tru64 UNIX operating system disk (Sec. 5.1)
        example of (Sec. B.2)
        lead member (Sec. 5.1.1)
        lead member (Sec. 5.2.1)
        postinstallation state (Sec. 5.2.5)
        preparation stage (Sec. 5.2.1)
        procedure (Sec. 5.3)
        setup stage (Sec. 5.2.2)
        stages of (Sec. 5.2)
        switch stage (Sec. 5.2.7)
        tagged files (Sec. 5.1.1)
        undoing stage (Sec. 5.6)
        using CAA to test the lead member (Sec. 5.3)
        using cluster alias to test the lead member (Sec. 5.3)
        version switch (Sec. 5.1.2)

rolls_ver_lookup attribute (Sec. 5.1.1)
rolls_ver_lookup attribute (Sec. 5.2.2)

root file system
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 5.2.1)

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S

session log (Sec. 2.2)
        message in when removing a patch (Sec. 3.10)

setld command
        restriction during rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.3)
        restriction when adding or removing patches (Sec. 3.7)

shuting down a member (Sec. 5.3)

single-user mode
        recommendation on patching from (Sec. 3.1)

stages
        clean (Sec. 5.2.8)
        install (Sec. 5.2.4)
        preinstall (Sec. 5.2.3)
        roll (Sec. 5.2.6)

support (Sec. 1.4)
support

system upgrades
        See also update installation
        potential problems with (Sec. 3.3)

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T

tagged files (Sec. 5.1.1)
        created during rolling upgrade setup stage (Sec. 5.2.2)
        created for OSF, TCR, and IOS product codes (Sec. 5.1.1)
        removed during clean stage (Sec. 5.2.8)
        rules for creating (Sec. 5.1.1)
        verified during preinstall stage (Sec. 5.2.3)
        verifying existence of (Sec. 5.4)

tar file
        expanding (Sec. 4.3)

tracking information (Sec. 2.5)

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U

untar.log (Sec. 4.3)

updadmin command (Sec. 5.2.8)

URLs
        for Adobe Acrobat Reader (Sec. 1.3)
        for patch kits (Sec. 1.3.1)

/usr file system
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 5.2.1)

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V

/var file system
        rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 5.2.1)

version switch
        in no-roll patch procedure (Sec. 6.3)
        use in rolling upgrade (Sec. 5.1.2)

versw command (Sec. 5.1.2)

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W

Web sites
        See support

WLS
        i18n file system rolling upgrade space requirement (Sec. 5.2.1)