
INSTALLING SOFTWARE
ADDING A NEW CONSOLE
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Method 2 - Over the network
On the node 1 (//1) console, menu
<right>
click on the grey
background, select
Programs
from the Workspace menu pre-
sented. Choose
Shell
from the Programs menu
.
You will be pre-
sented with a new window and the QNX prompt.
Insert the new license expansion disk in the floppy drive.
Enter
login root
(you will need the password).
Enter
license
Enter
license -r
Enter
license //1/etc/licenses //2/etc/licenses
Enter
license //1/etc/licenses //3/etc/licenses
... etc., for all nodes
Enter
slay -fsSIGUSR1 bciNet.dbase
to have the network data-
base recognize the new network size.
Enter
netmap
to see the list of running nodes. Nodes that are
off, will show as Tx failures. On the nodes that are down, you
will need to use method one in order to allow them to connect
to the network.
Enter
exit
(to cancel root privileges and close the window)
STEP 2
Update the network plan
Add the new console’s information to the
STEP 3
Install QNX
Follow the instructions in the subsection
Be sure to install license expansion disks for every node on the
network, not just the new console. If you are adding a fifth
console to a network of four consoles, you will need to insert
five license expansion disks into the new console.
STEP 4
Install OIS12 console software
Follow the instruction in the appropriate subsection
ING OIS12 SOFTWARE (SOFTWARE RELEASE 5.1A or 5.2)
of this Appendix.