https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/upgrade-question/m-p/4344338#M343974 Hi All,<BR /><BR />i am received recently the HP-UX11iv2-Ent, suport pack and the application media to upgrade my system from 11.11 to 11.23 version.<BR />my question is:<BR />1)what is the benefit of support pack CD in an insulation process, and when i can use it.<BR />2)the upgrade requirement is update the update-ux command, from which cd i can update it.<BR /> <BR />thanks and best regards <BR /> Sun, 25 Jan 2009 06:50:36 GMT Mousa55 2009-01-25T06:50:36Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/upgrade-question/m-p/4344338#M343974 Hi All,<BR /><BR />i am received recently the HP-UX11iv2-Ent, suport pack and the application media to upgrade my system from 11.11 to 11.23 version.<BR />my question is:<BR />1)what is the benefit of support pack CD in an insulation process, and when i can use it.<BR />2)the upgrade requirement is update the update-ux command, from which cd i can update it.<BR /> <BR />thanks and best regards <BR /> Sun, 25 Jan 2009 06:50:36 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/upgrade-question/m-p/4344338#M343974 Mousa55 2009-01-25T06:50:36Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/upgrade-question/m-p/4344339#M343975 Shalom,<BR /><BR />1) Support pack is the after install upgrades to the OS, apps and patches.<BR /><BR />2) The upgrade-ux command is run on the core OS DVD.<BR /><BR />Advice: DONT DO THE UPGRADE!!!!<BR /><BR />update-ux is unreliable, unsupported by applications vendors and should be avoided.<BR /><BR />Better to back every bit of data up and do a cold OS install, then the apps, then data conversion if needed.<BR /><BR />If supported, consider going to 11.31 because it has a longer end of life date. 11.23 and 11.11 share the same end of life date.<BR /><BR />SEP Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:05:01 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/upgrade-question/m-p/4344339#M343975 Steven E. Protter 2009-01-25T12:05:01Z