UPS/UPD Doc Home page | Computing Division| Fermilab at
Work | Fermilab
Home
|
||||||||||||
![]() |
Complete Guide and Reference Manual for UPS, UPD and UPP v4 | |||||||||||
Part II Product Installer's Guide
Part II Product Installer's Guide
Chapter 4: General Product Installation Information
This chapter provides general information you need to know before you start installing products. It discusses:
- the three ways to install UPS products (UPD, UPP and FTP)
- how to register your node to download products from KITS
- how to determine where UPD installs products on your system
- how to declare a product instance to a database manually
- some questions that can come up during an installation
- post-installation procedures required for some products
- how to handle networking restrictions at off-site locations
Chapter 5: Finding Information about Products on a Distribution Node
This chapter discusses finding information about products on a distribution node, in particular:
- how to find out which UPS products are available on a distribution node
- how to list a product's dependencies as declared on the distribution node
- product file permissions and pathnames for downloading products from fnkits via FTP
- special instructions for downloading proprietary products from fnkits
Chapter 6: Installing Products Using UPD
This chapter guides you through installing products from a UPS/UPD product distribution node using the UPD command upd install.
Chapter 7: Installing Products Using UPP
UPP can be used for several functions as described briefly in section 2.1 Introduction to UPS, UPD and UPP, and in detail in Chapter 33: The UPP Subscription File. This chapter describes how to use UPP to install products.
Chapter 8: Installing Products using FTP
This chapter describes how to download a product using FTP, install it, and declare it to a local UPS database.
Chapter 9: Product Installation: Special Cases
This chapter provides product installation information about specific cases. It discusses:
- how to install products requiring special privileges
- how to install into a local products area using the installation of UPD in AFS space
- how to install products into the AFS-space UPS products area
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting UPS Product Installations
This chapter provides a few hints if things don't seem to work after installing a product.
UPS/UPD Doc Home page | Computing Division| Fermilab at
Work | Fermilab
Home
|
|||||||||||
This page generated on: 10/15/02 14:04:44