DNM-UNIX Release 4.0 Installation and Getting Started
3 Installing and Upgrading DNM
Installation Checklist
December 2001
Page 36
Installation Checklist
Users should complete the installation tasks in the order presented below.
1 Verify that the customer has completed the pre-installation tasks and installed the
current versions of the Solaris or HP-UX patches. Refer to "Customer Pre-Installation
Checklist" on page 28.
2 Assemble the required materials and information, including:
• Root name and password
• Directory path for the file or archive device to backup the database for an
upgrade installation
• Directory path for the Adobe Acrobat Reader if the reader is already installed
• Completed PA001 form
• CD-ROMs DEFINITY Network Management Release 4.0 for UNIX
• Printed copy of the DNM 4.0 for UNIX User Documentation (this book)
• Technical Services Center (TSC) number: 1-800-242-2121, ext. 4-1080 or
720-444-1080
Note: To upgrade DNM 3.0 and later, users can either backup the database before they
install DNM 4.0 or during the installation of DNM 4.0.
In either event, users should restore the database after the installation. Refer to
"Backing up and Restoring the Database" on page 60.