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This section describes how to install BIND 9.3.2. It also lists the prerequisites for installing BIND 9.3.2.

Prerequisites

Table 1-7 lists the prerequisites for installing BIND 9.3.2 on the HP-UX 11i v1 and v2 operating systems.

Table 1-7 BIND 9.3.2 Prerequisites

Operating System

Prerequisite

HP-UX 11i v1

For using DNSSEC Public Key Cryptography functionality, the OpenSSL library must be installed. However, named will continue to run without the OpenSSL library.[1]

HP-UX 11i v2
HP-UX 11i v3No prerequisites

[1] For the HP-UX 11i v1 operating system, install the OpenSSL software from http://www.software.hp.com to obtain the OpenSSL libraries. For the HP-UX 11i v2 operating system, the OpenSSL libraries are available as part of the core operating system.

 

NOTE: If you have installed the Web upgrade version of BIND 9.2.0 on an HP-UX 11i v1 system, ensure that you remove the BIND 9.2.0 depot before installing BIND 9.3.2.

Installation Instructions

To install BIND 9.3.2, complete the following steps:

  1. Review to ensure that your system meets BIND 9.3.2 installation requirements.

  2. Go to the HP Software Depot website at:

    http://h20293.www2.hp.com/

  3. Use the Search button to browse for BIND. The product catalog page is displayed.

  4. Select BIND in the product catalog. The BIND page is displayed.

  5. Read the “Overview” and “Installation” pages for BIND.

  6. Select the Receive for Free>> option at the bottom right of any of these pages.

  7. Select the appropriate release of HP-UX operating system.

  8. Enter the registration information. Read and accept the terms and conditions statements.

  9. Click Next>>. The Electronic Delivery Receipt page is displayed.

  10. Select the BIND 9.3.2 depot under Download Software.

  11. Save the BIND 9.3.2 depot in a local directory, for example, /tmp.

  12. To verify that the BIND 9.3.2 depot is downloaded properly in the local directory, enter the following HP-UX MD5 Secure Checksum command at the HP-UX prompt:

    # md5sum <depot_name>

    The result of this command must match the fingerprint provided in the Electronic Delivery Receipt. If the result does not match, download the BIND 9.3.2 depot again.

    NOTE: The HP-UX MD5 Secure Checksum software is not installed by default on the system. It is available at:

    http://h20293.www2.hp.com/

  13. To install the BIND 9.3.2 depot, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:# swinstall -s <fully_qualified_depot_source_path>

    The swinstall window is displayed.

    NOTE: Ensure that the DNSUPGRADE.PHNE_33766 product or the DNSUPGRADE.PHNE_34226 product is installed before installing the DNSUPGRADE.BindUpgrade product. If you have installed the PHNE_33766 or PHNE_34226 patch or any of its superseding patches, you need not install the DNSUPGRADE.PHNE_33766 or DNSUPGRADE.PHNE_34226 product.
  14. Press the space bar to select the product that you wish to install.

    IMPORTANT: Do not install Web release versions of BIND prior to BIND 9.3.2, after installing the DNSUPGRADE.BindUgrade product.
  15. Select Install in the Action menu. The Install Analysis window is displayed.

  16. Select OK when the Status field displays a Ready message. The Install window is displayed.

    The BIND 9.3.2 software installation starts. The swinstall command loads the BIND 9.3.2 files on to the system in approximately 3 to 5 minutes.

  17. Select Done when the Status field displays a Completed message.

  18. Select File->Exit to exit from the swinstall window.

    The named daemon is preconfigured and starts after installation. The swinstall command installs BIND in the /opt directory.

For more information on configuring and using BIND, see the HP-UX IP Address and Client Management Services Administrator’s Guide at:

http://www.docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html#Internet%20Services

Verifying the BIND 9.3.2 Installation

To verify whether the BIND 9.3.2 depot is installed successfully on your system, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

# swlist -l product <depot_name>

If BIND 9.3.2 is installed properly, the following output is displayed:

  • On an HP-UX 11i v1 operating system

    # Initializing...
    # Contacting target "hostname"...
    #
    # Target: hostname:/
    #
    
     BindUpgrade C.9.3.2.3.0 BIND special release upgrade 
    
  • On an HP-UX 11i v2 operating system

    # Initializing...
    # Contacting target "hostname"...
    #
    # Target: hostname:/
    #
    
    BindUpgrade C.9.3.2.4.0 BIND special release upgrade 
    
  • On an HP-UX 11i v3 operating system

    # Initializing...
    # Contacting target "hostname"...
    #
    # Target:  hostname:/
    #
     
    # HPUX-NameServer               C.9.3.2.6.0    HPUX Name Server 
      HPUX-NameServer.NameService   C.9.3.2.6.0    Berkeley Internet Name Domain Server Protocol daemons and utilities 
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