Dear SCO Customer, The enclosed Support Level Supplement, (SLS) OSS440A, the License Manager GUI Supplement, once loaded and applied allows you to install SCO Merge Desktop Release 3.2.2 on an OpenServer Release 5.0.2 Enterprise or Host System. INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Installing patches on SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 usually consists of two phases: "Loading" and "Applying". The instructions that follow enable you to both install the patch from distribution media or media image, as well as configure the patch to be installed from a remote SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 system over a TCP/IP network. I. LOADING THE PATCH 1. Log in as root. 2. If you are installing this SLS from floppy disk media, skip this step and proceed to step 3. If you are installing this SLS from a media image, there is a file called oss440a.Z. Uncompress this file with this command: # uncompress oss440a.Z Copy the file to the /tmp directory and name it VOL.000.000: # cp oss440a /tmp/VOL.000.000 3. Execute the command: # scoadmin software or double click on the Software Manager icon on the desktop. 4. Pull down the "Software" menu and select "Patch Management-->Load Patch". 5. You will see the "Begin Load Patch" menu. Be sure the local machine name is selected and choose "Continue". 6. You will see the "Select Media" menu. a. If you are loading this SLS from floppy disk media, select the appropriate floppy disk drive and choose "Continue". Proceed to step 7. b. If you are loading this SLS from a media image per step 2, pull down the "Media Device" menu and select "Media Images", then choose "Continue". You will then see the "Enter Image Directory" menu. Enter /tmp and choose "OK". 7. You will see the "Load Patch Preference" menu. Choose "Full". 8. You will see the "Load Patch Progress" window. If the patch loads successfully, you will see a "Message" window which states "Load Patch complete". Choose "OK". You are then returned to the main Software Manager window. 9. To apply the patch now, continue with step 2 under section II, "Applying the Patch". To exit the Software Manager now, select "Exit" from the "Host" menu. II. APPLYING THE PATCH 1. Log in as root. Execute the command: # scoadmin software or double click on the Software Manager icon on the desktop. 2. Pull down the Software menu and select "Patch Management-->Apply Patch". 3. You will see the "Begin Apply Patch" menu. Be sure that the local machine name is selected and choose "Continue". 4. You will see the "Select Media" menu. The "Hard Disk" menu item should already be selected. Choose "Continue". 5. You will be presented with the "Select Patch-product to Apply" menu. Highlight the "License Manager GUI Supplement" patch and then choose "Full" to continue. 6. You will see the "Apply Patch Progress" window as the system applies the patch. If the patch applies successfully you will see a "Message" window which states "Apply Patch complete." Choose "OK". You are then returned to the main Software Manager window. 7. Exit the Software Manager by choosing "Exit" from the "Host" menu. 8. Log in as root on tty01, and shut down the system: # shutdown -g0 -y After shutting down and rebooting the machine, application of the patch is complete. III. NOTES ON NETWORK INSTALLATION To install the patch on other SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 machines over the network, first load the patch as in section I above on a designated installation server. Then create the user "swadmin" on the installation server. When running the Software Manager on the system where the patch will be installed, you will be prompted for the source location of the patch in the "Begin Load Patch" window. Be sure to choose "From Another Host" during this phase. You will need to provide the name of the installation server, as well as the password of the "swadmin" user on the installation server, to initiate the installation process. IV. PATCH REMOVAL NOTE: Patches must be rolled back in the reverse order in which they were installed on a per-component basis. Hence, if the "License Manager GUI Supplement" patch is not the most recent patch applied to the UNIX component of the product, you will have to rollback all patches applied after the "License Manager GUI Supplement" patch prior to rollback of the "License Manager GUI Supplement" patch. 1. Log in as root. 2. Execute the command: # scoadmin software or double click on the Software Manager icon in the desktop. 3. Pull down the "Software" menu and select "Patch Management-->Rollback Patch". 4. You will see the "Begin Rollback Patch" menu, and be asked to select patched software to rollback. Select "SCO UNIX System V Operating System" and choose "Continue". 5. You will see the "Patch Selection" window. Make sure that the "License Manager GUI Supplement" patch is selected, and choose "Continue". 6. You will see the "Confirm Selected Patches" window. Choose "Rollback" to confirm removal of the "License Manager GUI Supplement" patch. 7. You will see the "Rollback Progress" window, as the system performs the rollback of the patch. If the patch rollback is successful you will see a "Message" window stating "Rollback Patch Complete". Choose "OK" and you will be returned to the Software Manager's main menu. 8. Exit the Software Manager by choosing "Exit" from the "Host" menu. 9. Log in as root on tty01, and shut down the system: # shutdown -g0 -y After shutting down and rebooting the machine, rollback of the patch is complete. 10. To also unload the patch, making it no longer available to be applied, follow steps 1 through 9 in this section. However, in step 3, choose: "Patch Management-->Unload Patch" instead of: "Patch Management-->Rollback Patch" If you have questions regarding this SLS, or the product on which it is installed, please contact your software supplier. We appreciate your business. SCO Support Services