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8 Installing Patches and
Applications
This chapter describes how to install HP-related patches and non-OS HP
applications. Before you being, you should have already completed
Chapter 7, “Verifying System Install or Update,” on page 117.
What You Will Find in This Chapter
• “Keeping Up to Date with the Latest Critical Patches” on page 126
• “Installing OS Patches Required by Individual Applications” on
page 128
• “Tips for Installing or Updating HP Applications” on page 131
• “Backing Up the System” on page 135
• “The Next Step” on page 136
To complete the steps in this chapter, we estimate you require 1-2 hours
per patch and 1-2 hours per application. Time per patch is reduced if you
download and install multiple patches in a single session. Please note
your time may vary.
TIP This chapter provides installation information for HP-related patches
and applications only. To install or upgrade other vendor patches and
applications, please refer to the appropriate vendor documentation.
You can find the complete list of applications included in the HP-UX 11i
v2 release in the HP Application Availability Matrix:
http://www.software.hp.com/MATRIX