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SysMan on iPAQ
Accessing SysMan Menu from an iPAQ Pocket
PC
Part Number: AA-xxxxx-TF
November 2002
Operating System and Version: Tru64 UNIX, Version 5.1 and higher
This document describes the installation procedure and the instructions
for accessing the SysMan Menu from a HP iPAQ Pocket PC.
Hewlett-Packard Company
Palo Alto, California
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© 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company COMPAQ, the Compaq logo, Tru64, and TruCluster are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows, Windows 200, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows CE, Pocket PC Software 2002, and ActiveSync are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. UNIX and The Open Group are trademarks of the Open Group in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may b
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Contents 1 Installing the Software 1.1 Minimal Requirements .............................................. 1–1 1.1.1 Tru64 UNIX Minimum Requirements ........................ 1–1 1.1.2 Personal Computer Minimum Requirements ................ 1–2 1.1.3 iPAQ Pocket PC Minimum Requirements .................... 1–2 1.2 Transferring SysMan iPAQ software .............................. 1–3 1.2.1 Downloading by way of the Tru64 UNIX System ........... 1–4 1.2.2 Downloading by way of the PC ...............
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1 Installing the Software You can perform system administration tasks remotely on a system running Tru64 UNIX by using your iPAQ Pocket PC hand-held computer, after you download and install the SysMan iPAQ software. 1.1 Minimal Requirements The following section states the minimal requirements for both the installation and use of the software to access the SysMan Menu from the iPAQ Pocket PC hand-held computer. These requirements are divided into these categories: Tru64 UNIX requirements Per
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1.1.2 Personal Computer Minimum Requirements The primary use of the PC is to download files to the iPAQ Pocket PC using ® Microsoft ActiveSync software; the following are required to do so: ® ® Microsoft Windows 2000, 98, Windows NT Workstation 4.0 or XP with ® 1 a 486/33DX or higher processor (Pentium 90 MHz recommended) Hard disk drive with 10 to 50MB of available hard disk space (actual requirements will vary based on selection of features and user’s system configuration) Communications
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This software may not be installed on your iPAQ Pocket PC; it is available from the Pocket PC companion CD, which accompanies the iPAQ 3800 series and 3900 series. 1.2 Transferring SysMan iPAQ software The software that enables the iPAQ Pocket PC to access the Tru64 UNIX SysMan Menu is available over the Internet at the following URL: http://www.tru64unix.compaq.com/ipaq There are other useful files, including this document in PDF format, at this site also. The software consists of the following
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These methods are described in the following sections. 1.2.1 Downloading by way of the Tru64 UNIX System Transfer the sysmanipaq.cab file from the web site to the Tru64 UNIX system, then to the PC, then to the iPAQ Pocket PC as follows: 1. Use a browser to download the sysmanipaq.cab file from the web site (http://www.tru64unix.compaq.com/ipaq) to a temporary directory on the Tru64 UNIX system. If you download an archive file, you need to extract thesysmanipaq.cab file. 2. Ensure that the Tru64
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1.2.2 Downloading by way of the PC Transfer the sysmanipaq.cab from the web site to the PC, then to the iPAQ Pocket PC: 1. Use a browser to download thesysmanipaq.cab file from the web site (http://www.tru64unix.compaq.com/ipaq) to theMy Documents folder of the PC. If you download an archive file, you need to extract the sysmanipaq.cab file. 2. Ensure that the PC and the iPAQ Pocket PC are properly connected using the serial or USB cable. 3. Invoke the Microsoft ActiveSync Software from the PC.
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1.4.1 Upgrade Determination There is an instance when you should not upgrade the authentication server. If you have not installed patches to your Tru64 UNIX V5.1A system, you can use the procedure in Section 1.4.2 to upgrade the Authentication Server. If patches have been installed, or you are not sure, use the following procedure to determine whether this applies to your system. 1. Invoke thedupatch utility, which is delivered with each patch kit. The Main Menu is displayed. 2. Select item 4, “
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If you are running Tru64 UNIX V5.1: a. Use a browser to download the Authentication Server from the following web site: http://www.tru64unix.com- paq.com/ipaq. If you have transferred this file as part of an archive, extract thesmauth.jar_v51 file from the archive and move it to the Tru64 UNIX system. b. Rename thesmauth.jar_v51 file tosmauth.jar file # mv smauth.jar_v51 smauth.jar For the remainder of this example, we assume that the home directory is used and designate it with the$HOME environ
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2 Accessing the SysMan Menu Accessing the SysMan Menu for a given host requires that you: Start the SysMan application by tappingStart thenSysMan Menu on the iPAQ Pocket PC; this action opens the Host List. Initially add a host to the list by specifying its IP address or host name. Select a host by tapping its entry in the Host List. Log in to that host and enter a password in the Authentication window. The SysMan Menu for the remote host opens. 2.1 Host List The Host list provides a lis
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3. Continue this procedure for any other hosts you want to be listed. You can now access that host by selecting it from the list. 2.1.3 Modifying Hosts Follow this procedure should you need to change the hostname or IP address of a host in the Host List stored on the iPAQ Pocket PC. 1. Tap the specific host in the Host List. 2. Tap the Modify button. The Modify dialog box opens. 3. Correct the name or IP address of the host. Select OK. The Host List is updated. 4. Continue this procedure for any
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Tap theExit button on the SysMan Menu to exit it and return to the Host List. Accessing the SysMan Menu 2–3
