Solaris 10 11/06 Installation Guide: Solaris Live Upgrade and Upgrade Planning

Starting and Stopping Solaris Live Upgrade (Character User Interface)

This procedure starts and stops the Solaris Live Upgrade menu program.

ProcedureTo Start Solaris Live Upgrade Menus


Note –

When viewing the character user interface remotely, such as over a tip line, you might need to set the TERM environment variable to VT220. Also, when using the Common Desktop Environment (CDE), set the value of the TERM variable to dtterm, rather than xterm.


  1. Become superuser or assume an equivalent role.

    Roles contain authorizations and privileged commands. For more information about roles, see Configuring RBAC (Task Map) in System Administration Guide: Security Services.

  2. Type:


    # /usr/sbin/lu
    

    The Solaris Live Upgrade main menu is displayed.

    Figure 4–2 Solaris Live Upgrade Main Menu

    The screen capture shows Solaris Live Upgrade tasks and
the Enter and Help keys.

ProcedureTo Stop Solaris Live Upgrade Menus

    From the main menu, select Exit.