ClearPath IX Systems Installation and Configuration Guide

Installing SPO Basic Edition and Related Software
Table 10–1. SPO Basic Edition and Related Software Installation Checklist
√ Media or Information Required
10.12. Creating a 2200 Console Hosts File Diskette
Media needed: Blank, formatted MS-DOS diskette (3-1/4-inch)—Diskette on which to save the hosts
files for copying to the system consoles
10.13. Copying the Hosts File (Done at 2200 System Consoles)
Media needed: Diskette created in 10.12 that contains the hosts files for copying to the system
consoles
10.1. Overview of Installing the Operating System
and SPO Basic Edition Software
The operating system may be preinstalled, or you may need to install it yourself. This
section covers both cases. Proceed as follows:
1. Determine whether the software is preinstalled on the SPO server (10.2). If it is not
preinstalled, skip to 10.4.
2. If the software is preinstalled, follow the procedures in the next subsection (10.3).
Then skip to 10.12.
3. Install the operating system on the SPO server (10.4).
4. Log on as the superuser (10.15.3).
5. Install the UnixWare Platform Support Kit (PSK) (10.5).
6. Retrieve and apply fixes (10.6).
7. Set up the documentation search engine (10.7).
8. Configure the SPO server (10.8).
9. Create an emergency recovery diskette (10.9).
10. Install the multiport card driver (10.10).
11. Install SPO Basic Edition software on the server (10.11).
12. Create a 2200 console hosts file diskette (10.12).
13. Copy the hosts file to the system consoles (10.13).
14. Remotely install Autoaction Message System (AMS) databases on 2200 node system
consoles (10.14).
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