Hp-ux – SysKonnect SK-98xx V2.0 User Manual
Page 28

28
4 Installation of the Driver Software
Once you have entered all information, the message “
Are these settings OK (y/
n)?
” is displayed.
12. If all settings are OK, type
y
.
13. Press
The message “
Do you have more SysKonnect Gigabit Ethernet interface
adapters installed (y/n)?
” is displayed.
14. If yes, type
y
.
If no, type
n.
15. Press
If you have typed
y
in step 14, repeat steps 11 to 13.
If you have typed
n
, continue with step 16.
16. When the message “
Do you want to continue with the installation of
” is displayed, type
y
.
The driver package is installed.
”Admintool” will prompt you to reboot after successful installation, but this may be
ignored.
For more information, refer to the corresponding readme file.
HP-UX
The driver supports the SysKonnect SK-98xx family on HP-UX 11 systems. The driver pack-
age for HP-UX can be either installed using the administration/installation GUI or a shell com-
mand.
To perform the following tasks, you need “root” access.
Drivers downloaded from our web site are available in a packed format (.tar.gz files). The
downloaded package has to be unpacked before installation.
Unpack the driver
To unpack the downloaded driver package, proceed as follows:
1.
Go to the directory where the packed driver package “
2.
Unpack the file with the following command:
gunzip
The unpacked file has the format “
3.
Untar this file with the following command:
tar -xf
The result is the file “
The driver package is now ready to be installed.
Use the GUI
You can either use “sam” or “swinstall”. “sam” also calls “swinstall”, i.e. the installation is iden-
tical (from step 3 onwards). In the following, the installation with “sam” is described.
To install the driver package, proceed as follows:
1.
After you have installed the adapter in your computer, boot the HP-UX system (for
details, see chapter 2 "Installation of the Network Adapter").
2.
Start “sam”.
3.
In “sam”, select S
OFTWARE
M
ANAGEMENT
> I
NSTALL
SOFTWARE
TO
LOCAL
HOST
.
4.
Specify the S
OURCE
DEPOT
TYPE
by selecting L
OCAL
D
IRECTORY
.
5.
Specify the S
OURCE
HOST
NAME
by entering the
, e.g.
hpdev.
6.
Specify the S
OURCE
DEPOT
PATH
by typing the full path to the package file and the name
of the package file,
e.g.
usr/tmp/skge_HPUX11.00_64b_v6.00.depot.
7.
Specify the S
OFTWARE
FILTERS
by entering
None.
8.
Confirm with O
K
.