IBM PCI Cryptographic Coprocessor, Installation And Using Manual

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Chapter 3. Installing the Device Driver on the RS/6000 SP System
For an RS/6000 SP system, the installation tasks must be performed on each node.
You must make the installation files available and then install them on all the relevant
nodes. This chapter discusses the following tasks to enable you to install the device
driver on the RS/6000 SP system:
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Checking System Prerequisites
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Installing Software on the Control Workstation ( if the device driver is not in the
lppsource directory)
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Installing Device Drivers on the SP Nodes ( if the device driver and additional
software are not already installed)
Perform the following tasks on the Control Workstation. If you are unfamiliar with the
dsh command, refer to one of the following Parallel System Support Program (PSSP)
publications:
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Parallel System Support Program for AIX: Administration Guide
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Parallel System Support Program for AIX: Command and Technical Reference
If you cannot use the dsh command because of the setup at your site, then use the
telnet command to each node. Then perform the steps below, beginning with step 5,
and omitting the
dsh
prefix.
Checking System Prerequisites
Do the following to check system prerequisites:
__ 1. Log in to the Control Workstation as a root user.
__ 2. Go to a temporary directory by typing the following at the system prompt:
cd /tmp
Press Enter.
__ 3. Make a working collective file containing a list of the relevant nodes on which
you want to perform the update. Type the following, pressing Enter after each
line:
cat > group1
nodename1
nodename2
nodename3......
CTRL-D
export WCOLL=/tmp/group1
__ 4. Test the working collective file by typing the following:
dsh date
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