Re: Image Catalogs for Upgrades

you are right. This was upgrading from V5R1 to V5r2 with the new PTFs at
the time. You can call it anything once you get on V5R2.

Pete

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Subject: Re: Image Catalogs for Upgrades
From:    kirkg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date:    Thu, October 27, 2005 5:21 pm
To:      "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> I know this is way out in Left Field.. but at one time I thought the
> virtual CD had to be called "VRTOPT01" for and OS Upgrade to work. Maybe
> that was a 5.1 requirement?
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> Since this topic is being discussed today:
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> Back in February we upgraded our test box (V5R2 - V5R3) from an Image
> catalog.  The system was at
> C4244520 with all of the required Image Catalog and upgrade PTF's.
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> It appeared that having multiple image catalogs on the system caused the
> LIC install to hang.  I had the LIC and O/S in image catalog UPGRADE05.
> I also had image catalogs CUMULATIVE and GROUPS.  The command entered
> was: PWRDWNSYS OPTION(*IMMED) RESTART(*YES) IPLSRC(*IMGCLG)
> IMGCLG(UPGRADE05)
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