Field 1 content | Explanation | ||
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bundle file name | The name of a bundle file that is available on the installation diskette. The filename extension must be bnd (Ex: UMS.bnd). | ||
automsg | Execute the following:
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automsg_ISO | automsg_ISO will install only ISO messages. | ||
automsg_850 | automsg_850 will install only IBM-850 messages | ||
update_all | Execute and update all with installp from CD or filesystem. | ||
optional_products_prompt | DO NOT REMOVE or MOVE this line.
It will be placed before the first optional product bundle name. This keyword
is used by the system to select a prompt or no prompt installation.
Set to yes or no. If no, you must comment or uncomment the product lines in the optional products part. (UMS, Netscape, Adobe Acrobat Reader). The operator will not be prompted during installation to select optional products to install. All uncommented optional product lines in bundles_to_install will be installed. If yes, leave the optional product lines commented. You will be prompted during the installation to choose to install the product. |
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user_area | Delimiter. The user area starts from this keyword. Installation requests and actions added afterward will be the user's responsibility. All requests will be executed after the end of standard installation. | ||
Optional_product_area | Delimiter. The optional products area begins from this keyword |
Note: | The Operator will be prompted to change media each time the value changes (the value will be cd, tape or diskette). If the field is blank, the default value will be used. |
Table 9.
bundles_to_install file field 2
Field 2 content | Explanation |
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cd_base | Assume that the media used for base install must be used for the first step. You will not be prompted to change it. Available only in first line. |
cd | Prompt Operator to insert a new CD. Field 4 will contain the CD name displayed. |
filesystem | The installation will install from a mounted filesystem if this option is selected. Field 4 will contain the name of the filesystem that is mounted and selected. |
tape_base | Assume that the media used for base install must be used for the first step. You will not be prompted to change it. Available only in first line. |
tape | Prompt Operator to insert a new tape. Field 4 will contain the tape name displayed. |
diskette | Prompt Operator to insert a new diskette. Field 4 will contain the diskette name displayed. |
Table 10.
bundles_to_install file field 3
Field 3 content | Explanation |
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AIX_level | Will test if bos.rte.up or bos.rte.mp is at level 4.3.3. This keyword is used by client_post_install procedure to check if the correct media is mounted (variable req_oslevel="4.3.1") |
AIX_level_V2 | This keyword is used by client_post_install procedure to check for AIX V4.3.3 Volume 2 CD |
AIX_level_v3 | This keyword is used by client_post_install procedure to check for AIX V4.3.3 Volume 3 CD |
AIX_BPlevel_V1 | This keyword is used by client_post_install procedure to check for AIX V4.3 Bonus Pack Volume 1 of 3 CD |
AIX_BPlevel_V2 | This keyword is used by client_post_install procedure to check for AIX V4.3 Bonus Pack Volume 2 of 3 CD |
welcome_lang | Will test if the Operating Environment for I-DEAS Master Series is at the correct level. The file IDEASCD_VERSION contains the actual version of the Operating Environment. This keyword is used by the client_post_install procedure to check if the correct filesystem is mounted (variable IDEAS_level_prereq = "1.3") |
dummy | No test performed. Fill field 3 with dummy only if you have to set a value in field 4. |
Table 11.
bundles_to_install file field 4
Field 4 content | Explanation |
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media name | Full name of the media, this name will be used to prompt you at installation time. |
Notes:
Action | Explanation |
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Add installation of a new product from a CD other than AIX Version 4.3.3 |
test.bnd cd dummy TEST V1.0 CDwhere:
Assume that the RS/6000 Operating Environment for I-DEAS Master Series contains PTF's for test. You must add the following line to install the necessary PTF's. You will then wish to add the following line to the automsg file: update_all cd welcome_lang RS/6000 Operating Environment for I-DEAS Master SeriesThe operator will be prompted to change to the RS/6000 Operating Environment for I-DEAS Master Series and a test will be performed on the RS/6000 Operating Environment for I-DEAS Master Series Version. |
Install PTF's from a tape | Assume you must install PTF's from
a stacked tape on top of the standard installation. Add a line in User
Optional Products area at the end of the bundles_to_install file:
update_all tape dummy Tape IX12345where:
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