RE: PTF SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

["Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> If this (superseded)
> PTF is applied or removed "Immediate", this should be done in
> restricted mode (apply the PTF from the system console after
> ending all of the subsystems).

What if the superseded PTF was applied "immediate" and it wasn't done in
restricted mode?  (If you even remember that much.)

Not trying to pick nits here, Rob.  Just that the "special instructions for
superseded PTFs" are less than clear.

db

> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / rob@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 5:31 PM
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> If a year has passed since that superceeded ptf has been applied and
> multiple IPLs have occurred,   then you HAVE followed the special
> instructions for the superceeded ptf and there's no need to repeat it.
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> Rob Berendt
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> Rob, look at that instruction again.  If a year has passed since that
> superseded PTF has been applied, (and multiple IPLs have occurred,) will
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> follow the superseded PTF's special instruction for the superseding PTF's
> apply?
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> Clear as mud.
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> db
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / rob@xxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 3:39 PM
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> > If SI09377 has not been previously applied, and it's special
> instructions
> > performed, then you need to perform the special instructions associated
> > with it as you apply SI09498.  Any other interpretation is wishful
> > thinking.
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> > Rob Berendt