Installing the HP-UX iSCSI initiator

This section describes how to install the HP-UX iSCSI initiator.

Ensure that you have followed the steps for setting up the host server.

To install the HP-UX iSCSI initiator, perform the following steps:
  1. Log in as root.
  2. Download the HP-UX iSCSI initiator from the following Web site:

    http://h20293.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=T1452A

  3. After you have downloaded the iSCSI-00_B.11.31.01_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA+PA.depot file, use the mv command to move it to the /tmp directory on your system.
  4. Verify that the depot file was downloaded correctly by using the swlist command.
    # swlist -d @ /tmp/iSCSI-00_B.11.31.01_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA+PA.depot
    
    Initializing...
    Contacting target "myhost"...
    
    Target:  myhost:/tmp/iSCSI-00_B.11.31.01_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA+PA.depot
    
    Bundle(s):  
    
    iSCSI-00    B.11.31.01    HP-UX iSCSI Software Initiator
  5. On a stand-alone system, run the swinstall command to install the product.
    # swinstall -x autoreboot=true -s 
    /tmp/iSCSI-00_B.11.31.01_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA+PA.depot iSCSI-00
    Note: The HP-UX iSCSI software initiator is a kernel product. The autoreboot=true option causes the system to reboot after the installation is complete.
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