Advanced fix installation: Applying fixes during an unattended IPL

 

To temporarily or permanently install both delayed and immediate i5/OS® fixes during an unattended IPL, follow these procedures. You can temporarily or permanently install both delayed and immediate fixes. To install delayed fixes temporarily, follow these steps:

  1. On any command line, type:
    APYPTF LICPGM(*ALL) SELECT(*ALL) APY(*TEMP)
        DELAYED(*YES) IPLAPY(*YES)

  2. Press Enter.

To permanently install all fixes that are temporarily installed (status of Temporarily applied) during the next unattended IPL, or to permanently install all immediate fixes that have a status of Not applied during the next IPL, follow these steps:

  1. On any command line, type:
    APYPTF LICPGM(*ALL) SELECT(*ALL) APY(*PERM)
        DELAYED(*YES) IPLAPY(*YES)

  2. Press Enter.

To perform an IPL on the system, follow these steps:

  1. On any command line, type:
    PWRDWNSYS *IMMED RESTART(*YES) IPLSRC(B)

  2. Press Enter.

If your system has logical partitioning, the Power pushbutton, DST option 7, or the Power Down System (PWRDWNSYS) command can affect multiple partitions.

 

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Advanced fix installation: Applying fixes

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Manage logical partitions