HP (Hewlett-Packard) 5187-2725 Server User Manual


 
Choosing a Migration Path
Migrating from Previous HP-UX Releases
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Migrating from Previous HP-UX Releases
You can cold-install HP-UX 11i v2 and its accompanying operating
environment on any supported system listed in “Supported Servers and
Workstations” on page 56.
You can also choose to update to HP-UX 11i v2 from any of the
supported paths listed in Table 2-1. Updating from any other release
directly to HP-UX 11i v2 is not supported.
If you are updating from a previous HP-UX 11i v 2 release, see “If You
Have an Existing HP-UX 11i v2 System” on page 32.
Supported Cold-Install Paths to HP-UX 11i v2
Cold-install is supported on both Itanium-based HP servers and
workstations. For a list of supported systems, see “Supported Servers
and Workstations” on page 56.
You can cold-install from most HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B.11.22) systems and all
HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) systems.
IMPORTANT If you have an LVM-based HP-UX 11i v1.6 system, you can use an
HP-UX 11i v2 Ignite-UX server to cold-install HP-UX 11i v2 on your
system.
If you have an VxVM-based HP-UX 11i v1.6 system, you cannot use an
HP-UX 11i v2 Ignite-UX server to cold-install HP-UX 11i v2 on your
system.
For more details, please see the Ignite-UX web site:
http://software.hp.com/products/IUX