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System Fault Management Administrator’s Guide: HP-UX 11i v2 > Chapter 2 Installing the SFM Software

Installing the SFM Software from the Media

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This section describes the two ways in which you can install the SFM software from the HP-UX 11i v2 OE media:

  • Using the terminal user interface (TUI)

  • Using the command-line interface (CLI)

Installing Using the TUI

To install the SFM software using the TUI, complete the following steps:

  1. Log in to the system as a superuser.

  2. Mount the CD to a location of your choice as in the following example:

    # mount /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /tmp/cdrom

  3. Enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # swinstall

    The SD Install - Software Selection window appears as shown in the following figure:

  4. In the Specify Source window, select the appropriate location and click OK. The SD Install - Software Selection window is displayed.

  5. In the SD Install - Software Selection window, select Options-> Autoselect dependencies when marking software.

  6. Select Enforce dependency analysis errors in agent, and click OK, as shown in the following figure. The Note window is displayed.

    Selecting these options automatically installs all the dependencies.

    NOTE: The system selects some options by default. However, you must select the two options mentioned in step 5 to automatically install the prerequisites.
  7. Click OK in the Note window to confirm the selection of dependencies.

  8. In the SD Install - Software Selection window, select Actions->Install to begin installation, as shown in the following figure:

    NOTE: SFM is automatically configured after it is installed.

    The following figure displays the beginning of the configuration phase:

    When the SFM software installs, the Install window appears indicating that the SFM software is installed successfully, as shown in the following figure:

  9. Unmount the CD. To unmount, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # unmount /tmp/cdrom

  10. To verify whether the SFM software is installed properly, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # swlist | grep SysFaultMgmt

    If the SFM software is installed properly, SysFaultMgmt and the version number of the SFM software are displayed in the output. If the SFM software is not installed properly, you must repeat the installation procedure. For more information, see “Verifying the Installation”.

Installing Using the CLI

To install the SFM software using CLI, complete the following steps:

  1. Log in to the system as a superuser.

  2. Mount the CD to a location of your choice, as in the following example:

    # mount /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /tmp/cdrom

  3. To install the SFM software and all the dependencies, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # swinstall -x autoselect_dependencies=true -x enforce_dependencies=true -s /tmp/cdrom SysFaultMgmt

  4. Unmount the CD. To unmount, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # unmount /tmp/cdrom

  5. To verify whether the SFM software is installed properly, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # swlist | grep SysFaultMgmt

    If the SFM software is installed properly, SysFaultMgmt and the version number of the SFM software appear in the output. If the SFM software is not installed properly, you must repeat the installation procedure. For more information, see “Verifying the Installation”.

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