• Topic ID: BJ_210707_N01
  • Version: 2.0
  • Date: Aug 10, 2021 9:55:27 PM

(20BW25.5) Service Pack Installation Procedure

1 Personnel Requirements

2 Procedure Overview

This procedure describes 20BW25.5 Service Pack installation procedure.

3 Preliminary Requirements

3.1 Tools and Test Equipment

No tools or test equipment required

3.2 Consumables

No consumables required

3.3 Replacement Parts

No replacement parts required

3.4 Safety

No general safety information

3.5 Required Conditions

4 Procedure

4.1 Check software version currently installed

  1. Open a Unix shell.

  2. Type swhwinfo ENTER

    Confirm the base software version 20BW25.5

4.2 Service Pack Installation

  1. If application software is up, perform Application Shutdown from Common Service Desktop.

  2. Open a Unix shell.

  3. In the Unix Shell, become root:

    1. {ctuser@hostname} su -

    2. Password: <password>

  4. Insert the Service Pack CD into PMT tower.

    note: Service Pack CD will include any new service pack and all previous released service packs that are still applicable. Load all of the Service Packs included in the latest Service Pack CD in sequence.
  5. Perform the following steps to install the Service Pack CD:

    1. Type the following install script:

      [root@hostname]# patch_install -c

      note: Any Service Packs on the Service Pack CD will be listed. Before installation of each service pack, the window will wait for user's confirmation as follows:
    2. The following message is displayed

      These patches from cdrom will be installed:

      Service Pack Name

      -------------------------------------------

      I will install update Service Pack Name from CDROM, is this ok ? [y/n]

    3. Input y to install this Service Pack or n to cancel installation of this service pack.

    4. Confirm “Update Service Pack Name has been installed successfully” message.

  6. Check Software Version:

    1. Type: [root@hostname]# swhwinfo ENTER

    2. System should reply with a response similar to the following, example only as below, different system has show different service pack information

      20BW25.5_SP1-1-1 <hw info (ex. HP40_CHDAS_MERC64_G_GTM) >

  7. Remove the Service Pack CD from PMT tower.

  8. Perform the following post install steps:

    [root@hostname]# reboot

  9. Execute Flash Download.

5 Finalization

No finalization steps

6 Appendix - How to uninstall Service Pack

  1. Open a Unix shell.

  2. If Application software is up, perform Application Shutdown from Common Service Desktop.

  3. In the Unix Shell, become root:

    1. {ctuser@hostname} su -

    2. Password: <password>

  4. Perform the following steps to uninstall the Service Pack CD:

    1. [root@hostname]# patch_install -u

    2. The following message is displayed.

      The following patches are installed on system:

      ----------------------------------------------

      Service Pack Name

      ----------------------------------------------

      I will uninstall update Service Pack Name, is this ok? [y/n]

    3. Input y to uninstall Service Pack.

  5. Confirm the following message.

    Update Service Pack Name has been uninstalled successfully.

  6. Perform the following post uninstall steps:

    [root@hostname]# reboot