on Jun 14, 2016Article Content
| Article Number | 000020562 |
| Applies To | UNIX (AIX, HP-UX, Solaris) IBM AIX RSA ACE/Server 5.1 (no longer supported as of 7-14-2006) ML4 |
| Issue | AIX version 5.1 ML4 patch install |
| Resolution | Verify that the latest ML4 file sets that can be viewed using this URL: https://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/aix.fdc?toggle=FIXDATA Select " fix release information " Steps: 1. Click the " data file for AIX 5.1 " link and save to your local PC a. This is a link that loads the file called "latestfixdata51" to your local PC b. FTP this file to your AIX machine into the directory " /tmp " 2. Perform the following on the AIX machine and save this to the local PC. " lslpp -L -c > 51fix.txt " a. This file will be used in the last part of the download b. FTP this file to your windows machine to be used in the download process in step 4 3. Perform the following steps: a. /usr/sbin/compare_report -s -r /tmp/latestfixdata51 -l b. This creates two reports in the /tmp directory " lowerthanlatest1.rpt & lowerthanmaint.rpt " c. FTP the file "lowerthanlatest1.rpt" to your windows machine 4. Using the link above, perform the following steps: a. Browse to your lowerthanlatest1.rpt file that was saved to your local PC and select upload b. You will be asked to provide your output from the " lslpp command " that was performed in step 2 c. Your next screen will show all the file sets that should be down loaded to your AIX machine 5. Once all the AIX *.bff file sets are on the machine in question, perform the following command: a. smit update_all b. point to the location of the files that has been moved onto the AIX machine c. reboot |
| Legacy Article ID | a17466 |