HP BL25/35/45p HP ProLiant Accelerated iSCSI for Linux User Guide - Page 14

Uninstalling the license for HP port-based Linux iSCSI offload, Removing the HP ProLiant Licensing RPM

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Uninstalling the license for HP port-based Linux iSCSI offload To uninstall the licensing for HP port-based Linux iSCSI offload utility, remove the HP ProLiant licensing RPM and the Linux iSCSI offload utility package. Removing the HP ProLiant Licensing RPM The database containing ProLiant licenses is deleted if the HP ProLiant Licensing RPM package is removed. Make sure your hard-copy ProLiant packaging license strings are available before removing this package. You can obtain the license strings by displaying all licenses on the system using the check the status of all currently installed licenses on the system command: /opt/hp/hp-pel/nalicense -d [-l ] Include the -l parameter if you want all the information that normally prints to stdout to be redirected to the file specified with . Record the license strings and keep them for reference. To remove the HP PEL package, run the following command: rpm -e hp-pel Removing the hp-pbl RPM package Remove the hp-pbl RPM package using the following command: rpm -e hp-pbl HP NC-Series iSCSI offload initiator utilities The HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for Red Hat and SLES are released in a source RPM format. Red Hat Install HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utility for RH Install the HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for Red Hat RPM package: 1. Change to the linux\iscsi-offload directory on your hard drive and use the following command: # rpm -ivh iscsi-initiator-utils-.src.rpm 2. Build the binary RPM for the open-iSCSI initiator utility using the following commands: # cd /usr/src/redhat # rpmbuild -bb SPECS/iscsi-initiator-utils.spec 3. Stop the iscsid daemon using the following command: #/etc/init.d/iscsid stop 4. Check for the existence of a current version of the iscsi-initiator-utils package using the following command: # rpm -q iscsi-initiator-utils Installation and configuration 14

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Installation and configuration 14
Uninstalling the license for HP port-based Linux iSCSI
offload
To uninstall the licensing for HP port-based Linux iSCSI offload utility, remove the HP ProLiant licensing
RPM and the Linux iSCSI offload utility package.
Removing the HP ProLiant Licensing RPM
The database containing ProLiant licenses is deleted if the HP ProLiant Licensing RPM package is
removed. Make sure your hard-copy ProLiant packaging license strings are available before removing this
package.
You can obtain the license strings by displaying all licenses on the system using the check the status of all
currently installed licenses on the system command:
/opt/hp/hp-pel/nalicense -d [-l <logfile>]
Include the -l parameter if you want all the information that normally prints to stdout to be redirected
to the file specified with <logfile>.
Record the license strings and keep them for reference.
To remove the HP PEL package, run the following command:
rpm -e hp-pel
Removing the hp-pbl RPM package
Remove the hp-pbl RPM package using the following command:
rpm -e hp-pbl
HP NC-Series iSCSI offload initiator utilities
The HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for Red Hat and SLES are released in a source RPM
format.
Red Hat
Install HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utility for RH
Install the HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for Red Hat RPM package:
1.
Change to the linux\iscsi-offload directory on your hard drive and use the following command:
# rpm -ivh iscsi-initiator-utils-<version>.src.rpm
2.
Build the binary RPM for the open-iSCSI initiator utility using the following commands:
# cd /usr/src/redhat
# rpmbuild -bb SPECS/iscsi-initiator-utils.spec
3.
Stop the iscsid daemon using the following command:
#/etc/init.d/iscsid stop
4.
Check for the existence of a current version of the iscsi-initiator-utils package using the following
command:
# rpm -q iscsi-initiator-utils