Re: CUME 5298 - Update

Scott,


  If you had IPLed after installing SI17595, MF36564, & MF36693 before
loading the new Cume, I think you would have found the process would
have loaded and applied like a normal cume.

Pete

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Subject: CUME 5298 - Update
From:    "Ingvaldson, Scott" <SIngvaldson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:    Thu, December 8, 2005 12:38 pm
To:      midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> I ordered C5298530 on 12/01 and it arrived yesterday.  I had already
> downloaded SI17595, MF36564 and MF36693.  SI17595 was temp applied and
> the MF's were set to apply on IPL.  Since this is the test system I
> decided to try to install the Hipers (66) and DB (7) groups at this time
> as well.
>
> Near the end of the Hiper and DB PTF load I received this message:
>
> =================================================================
>           Confirm IPL for Special Handling PTFs
>
> There is at least one special handling PTF that requires an IPL to be
> applied.  A special handling PTF exists for a PTF group indicating the
> PTF must be applied before the remaining PTFs in the PTF group are
> applied.  After the IPL, enter GO PTF and select option 8 again to apply
>
> the remaining PTFs.
>
> Press F10 to confirm your choice to end all jobs on the system
> immediately and automatically IPL the system.
> Press F12 to cancel the installation.
> =================================================================
> I pressed F12 and did a normal IPL.  After the IPL MF36564 and MF36693
> were temp applied, but none of the other PTFs were applied.
>
> WRKPTFGRP shows:
> PTF Group             Level  Status
> SF99530                5298  Not installed  (was 5207)
> SF99529                  66  Not installed  (was level 60)
> SF99503                   7  Installed  (was level 6)
>
> When I did GO PTF option 8 now I got this message:
>
> =================================================================
>                     Continue PTF Install
>
>
> The previous PTF install was incomplete.  All PTFs were loaded from the
> specified device, but the PTFs were not applied.  There was at least one
> special handling PTF that required a normal mode IPL to be applied.  A
> special handling PTF exists for a PTF group indicating the PTF must be
> applied before the remaining PTFs in the PTF group are applied.
>
>
> Do one of the following to continue the install:
> o  Press Enter to continue the previous PTF install without loading
>     additional PTFs from an install device.
> o  Press F6 to load additional PTFs from the install device, and then
>     apply all loaded PTFs.
>
>
> Press F12 to cancel the installation.
> ================================================================Enter set
> all of these PTFs to apply, I then loaded C5298530 and IPLed.
>
> After IPLing all groups show applied.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Ingvaldson
> iSeries System Administrator
> GuideOne Insurance Group
>
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