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This section describes upgrading SF from a prior release to 6.0.1. Symantec recommends that you perform this upgrade from single-user mode.
No VxFS file systems can be in use at the time of the upgrade.
Choose the appropriate procedure for your situation.
If the current Storage Foundation product is installed on an operating system supported by 6.0.1, you do not need to upgrade the operating system. If you do not plan to upgrade the operating system, use one of the following upgrade procedures:
Upgrade SF but not OS with the product installer. This is the recommended upgrade procedure.
See Upgrading Storage Foundation with the product installer.
Upgrade SF but not OS with manual steps (pkgadd command).
If you plan to upgrade the operating system, you must perform additional steps to upgrade. If the current Storage Foundation product is installed on an operating system which is no longer supported by 6.0.1, you must upgrade the operating system. If you plan to upgrade the operating system, use the following upgrade procedure:
See Upgrading Veritas Storage Foundation to 6.0.1 using upgrade scripts (OS upgrade).