Cisco Headend System Release 2.5
Reinstall the NMI Software
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Reinstall the NMI Software
Reinstalling the NMI Software
If you removed the NMI software as part of this upgrade, you need to reinstall the
NMI software now. Complete the following steps to reinstall the NMI software.
1 If necessary, open an xterm window on the DNCS.
2 Complete the following steps to log on to the xterm window as root user.
NMI software now. Complete the following steps to reinstall the NMI software.
1 If necessary, open an xterm window on the DNCS.
2 Complete the following steps to log on to the xterm window as root user.
a Type su - and press Enter. The password prompt appears.
b Type the root password and press Enter.
b Type the root password and press Enter.
3 Type pkginfo -l | grep SAInmi and then press Enter. The system lists the
SAInmi package if it is installed.
4 Is SAInmi installed?
If yes, go to step 5.
If no, you do not have NMI loaded onto your system. Skip the rest of this
procedure.
procedure.
5 Close any user interfaces that may be open on the DNCS.
Note: If the DNCS has any open user interfaces, you will be unable to remove
the NMI software.
the NMI software.
6 Type ps -ef | grep ui and then press Enter. The system displays a list of user
interface processes that may still be running.
7 On a sheet of paper, write down the process IDs (PIDs) of any user interface
process that is still running.
8 Type kill -9 [PID] and then press Enter for any user interface process that is still
running. The system stops the user interface processes.
9 To reinstall the NMI software, refer to DBDS Alarm Manager 1.0 Installation
Instructions and follow the Install the NMI Software Directly Onto the DNCS
procedure.
procedure.