Dell Avamar for Oracle 19.10 User Guide

Installing the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle on HP-UX

You can use the swinstall command to install the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle in the default var directory or in a new location. You use the -x ask=true option with the swinstall command to specify a new location for the var directory during the Avamar Client for HP-UX installation.

1. Log in to the Oracle server as root.
2. Change the directory to the temporary directory by typing the following command:
   cd /tmp
   where tmp is the temporary directory.
3. To install the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle in the default directory, type the following command:
   swinstall -s AvamarRMAN-platform-version.depot \*
   where:

   • platform is the HP-UX platform type.
   • version is the Avamar version number.
4. To install the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle in an alternate directory:
   1. Type the following command:
      swinstall -x ask=true -s /tmp/AvamarRMAN-platform-version.depot hpuxrman,l=/install_path
      where:

      • platform is the HP-UX platform type.
      • version is the Avamar version number.
      • install_path is the installation directory.
   2. Type the name of the directory to use for the installation.
      The following appears in the command shell:

      Confirm ‘/install_path/’ is the desired location. [n]

   3. Type y to confirm the location.