Disaster Recovery
Manual Disaster Recovery of an HP-UX Client
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NOTE Ignite-UX enables you to create a bootable tape or CD based on the
created Golden Image. Please refer to the Ignite-UX Administration
Guide for more information.Ignite-UX enables you to create a bootable
tape or CD based on the created Golden Image. Please refer to the
Ignite-UX Administration Guide for more information.
Recovery
Recovery Using a
Golden Image
To recover an HP-UX client by applying the Golden Image, which is
located on a NFS share on your network, perform the following steps:
• On the Client System
1. Replace the faulty hardware.
2. Boot the HP-UX client from the Ignite-UX server:
boot lan.<IP-address Ignite-UX server>install.
3. Select Install HP-UX when the Welcome to Ignite-UX screen
appears.
4. Choose Remote graphical interface running on the
Ignite-UX server from the UI Option screen.
5. Respond to the Network configuration dialogue.
6. The system is now prepared for a remote Ignite-UX Server
controlled installation.
• On the Ignite-UX Server
7. Right click the client icon in the Ignite-UX GUI and select
Install Client – New Install.
8. Select the Golden Image you want to install, check the settings
(network, filesystem, time zone,...) and click the Go! button.
9. You can check the installation progress by right clicking the client
icon and choosing Client Status…
10.After the installation has finished, restore additional user and
application data using the standard Data Protector restore
procedure.