Re: 7.32 patching questions
From: Beach Runner (bob_at_nospam.com)
Date: 02/17/05
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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:24:50 GMT
Excuse the top posting, but if you have update 3 installed, you really
should install VMS732_SYSINI-V0100.
tadamsmar@yahoo.com wrote:
> norm.raphael@metso.com wrote:
>
>>tadamsmar@yahoo.com wrote on 02/17/2005 02:44:48 PM:
>>
>>
>>>Looking at:
>>>
>>>ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2
>>>
>>>What the heck is MASTER_V732_MASTER_ECOLIST?
>>>
>>>It seems to be a kit, but it is too small to contain
>>>everything mentioned in the description .TXT file of
>>>the same name. The text seems to describe VMS732_UPDATE-V0300.
>>>
>>>Anyway I just loaded 7.32 from the Oct 03 distribution.
>>>
>>>To patch it, I think that I should apply:
>>>
>>>1. VMS732_PCSI-V0100
>>>2. VMS732_UPDATE-V0300
>>>3. VMS732_VMSUPD-V0100 (from the mandatory update CD that came
>>> with the recent 8.2 shipment. It is not on the patch site!?)
>>>4. Any other INSTALL_1 or applicable patches that have
>>> come out since VMS732_UPDATE-V0300.
>>>
>>>Is this a good way to proceed? I am assuming that UPDATE-V0300
>>>rolls up all the important patches that preceed it.
>>>
>>>Could they make this more confusing??
>>>
>>
>>That's about correct. the master list is documentation:
>>
>>CURRENT UPDATE KIT RELEASE DATE
>>------------------ ------------
>>VMS732_UPDATE-V0300 28-OCT-2004
>>
>>
>>KITS INCLUDED IN UPDATE KIT:
>>===========================
>>
>>KIT NAME RELEASE DATE SUPERSEDED
>>----------------------------- ------------ ----------
>>VMS732_AUDSRV-V0100 31-AUG-2004
>>VMS732_BACKUP-V0200 4-OCT-2004 Yes
>>VMS732_DCL-V0200 4-FEB-2004
>>VMS732_F11X-V0300 18-OCT-2004
>>VMS732_FIBRE_SCSI-V0300 4-MAY-2004 Yes
>>VMS732_GRAPHICS-V0200 26-JAN-2004
>>VMS732_HBMM-V0200 23-SEP-2004
>>VMS732_IPC-V0100 7-SEP-2004
>>VMS732_LAN-V0200 13-APR-2004
>>VMS732_LIBRTL-V0100 15-JUL-2004
>>VMS732_LMF-V0100 24-MAY-2004
>>VMS732_MANAGE-V0200 10-MAR-2004
>>VMS732_MOUNT96-V0100 11-AUG-2004
>>VMS732_PTHREAD-V0100 18-JUL-2004 Yes
>>VMS732_RMS-V0100 11-AUG-2004 Yes
>>VMS732_RPC-V0300 20-FEB-2004
>>VMS732_SHADOWING-V0200 15-OCT-2004
>>VMS732_SYS-V0500 24-AUG-2004 Yes
>>VMS732_SYSLOA-V0200 21-JUL-2004
>>VMS732_TDF-V0200 1-JUN-2004
>>VMS732_UPDATE-V0200 1-MAR-2003
>>VMS732_XFC-V0100 22-JUL-2004
>>
>>
>>ECO KITS NOT INCLUDED IN UPDATE KIT: RELEASE DATE COMMENTS
>>------------------------------------ ------------
>
> --------------------
>
>>VMS732_SYSINI-V0100 25-JAN-2005
>>VMS732_MQ-V0100 12-JAN-2005
>>VMS732_BACKUP-V0300 6-JAN-2005
>>VMS732_CPU270F-V0100 4-JAN-2005
>>VMS732_RMS-V0200 4-JAN-2005
>>VMS732_PTHREAD-V0200 7-DEC-2004
>>VMS732_FIBRE_SCSI-V0400 6-DEC-2004 Documentation
>
> Modified
>
>>VMS732_SYS-V0600 6-DEC-2004
>>VMS732_TRACE-V0200 1-NOV-2004
>>VMS732_PCSI-V0100 3-MAR-2004
>>
>>
>>One patch has been published that is not on here due to
>>download issues
>>
>>VMS732_DRIVER-V0100 15-FEB-2005
>>
>>You'll have to check for INSTALL_level and prerequisites to
>>see if you need all of the last ones.
>>
>>
>>The PCSI patch has to go in first and then
>>
>> 7.3 Special Installation Instructions:
>>
>>
>> o No reboot is necessary after installation of this kit.
>> However, after installation of the kit users will need to
>
> take
>
>> one of the following steps to ensure that the new PCSI files
>> are used:
>>
>> - Execute the command SET COMMAND SYS$UPDATE:PCSI.CLD
>>
>> - Log out and log back in.
>
>
>
> So, you think this process would probably be OK?:
>
> 1. apply PCSI-V0100 patch
> 2. SET COMMAND SYS$UPDATE:PCSI.CLD
> 3. Log out/in
> 4. apply UPDATE-V0300 mega-patch patch
> 5. apply mandatory security patch from the CD that came w/8.2
> 6. review all the patches since UPDATE-V0300 and
> apply any patches that are recommended for
> my configuration of software usage.
>
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