Preparing
for
installation
...
IBMsdd-1.4.0.0-6
Upgrading
the
Subsystem
Device
Driver
for
the
Linux
operating
system
on
the
pSeries
host
This
section
provides
steps
you
must
complete
to
upgrade
the
SDD
for
the
Linux
operating
system
on
the
pSeries
host.
This
section
provides
steps
you
must
complete
to
upgrade
the
Subsystem
Device
Driver
(SDD)
for
the
Linux
operating
system
on
the
pSeries
host.
You
must
have
a
preexisting
version
of
the
SDD
installed
on
your
host
before
you
can
perform
these
steps.
See
“Installing
the
Subsystem
Device
Driver
on
the
pSeries
host
running
the
Linux
operating
system”
on
page
84
if
you
are
installing
the
SDD
for
the
first
time.
1.
Log
onto
your
host
system
as
the
root
user.
2.
Insert
the
SDD
installation
CD
into
your
CD-ROM
drive.
3.
Type
mount
/dev/cdrom
/mnt/cdrom
to
mount
the
CD-ROM
drive.
4.
Type
cd
/mnt/cdrom
to
change
to
the
/mnt/cdrom
directory.
5.
For
SUSE
LINUX,
type
cd
suse
to
change
to
the
suse
directory.
Then
type
ls
to
display
the
name
of
the
package.
6.
Type
rpm
-qpi
IBMsdd-1.4.0.0-6.ppc64.sles9.rpm
to
view
all
the
files
in
the
package.
7.
Type
rpm
-U
IBMsdd-1.4.0.0-6.ppc64.sles9.rpm
to
upgrade
the
SDD.
This
displays
a
message
similar
to
the
following
message:
Preparing
for
installation
...
IBMsdd-1.4.0.0-6
Verifying
the
Subsystem
Device
Driver
for
the
Linux
operating
system
on
the
pSeries
host
This
section
provides
the
steps
to
verify
the
SDD
installation
on
the
Linux
operating
system
for
your
pSeries
host.
This
section
provides
the
steps
to
verify
the
Subsystem
Device
Driver
(SDD)
installation
on
the
Linux
operating
system
for
your
pSeries
host.
This
procedure
is
applicable
for
either
a
new
installation
or
an
upgrade
of
the
SDD.
1.
Check
the
/opt/IBMsdd
directory
for
the
SDD
driver
and
its
major
components.
This
is
where
the
SDD
installs
the
device
driver
and
its
utilities.
The
following
table
lists
the
SDD
driver
and
its
major
components.
Filename
Location
Description
sdd-mod.o-
xxxy
/opt/IBMsdd
The
SDD
device
driver
file,
where
xxx
represents
the
kernel
level
of
your
host
system
and
y
represents
smp
or
up
.
vpath.conf
/etc
The
SDD
configuration
file.
executables
/opt/IBMsdd/bin
The
SDD
configuration
and
status
tools.
/usr/bin
The
symbolic
links
to
the
SDD
utilities.
Chapter
9.
Attaching
to
an
IBM
RS/6000
or
IBM
eServer
pSeries
host
85
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