Re: V7R1 (7.1) discs

["Daniel T. Rowan" <danieltrowan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jim,

Are there any other parms for that program to address where the directory
housing the images might be different than the image catalog name, or
should I just create an image catalog with the same name as the directory?

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Glad it went despite the small issues.  The LPP software agreements has
> caught most all of us at one point or another, even those of us that do
> upgrades and installs all the time.   Credit where it's due, Larry
> Bolhuis turned me on to the QVOIFIMG program.  It was added by Rochester
> a while back by PTF to V5R4 and on, then included in the cumulative.  I
> just did a PTF application to a V7 system over the weekend, over 30 .bin
> files to add to the image catalog.  Took about 20 seconds.  Sweet.
>
> Jim Oberholtzer
> Chief Technical Architect
> Agile Technology Architects
>
>
> On 11/5/2012 8:49 AM, Porterfield, Sean wrote:
> > Completed the upgrade yesterday with a few trials but nothing serious.
> >
> > Booted off the image catalog and got an error before anything really got
> started.
> > Install Licensed Internal Code - Error
> > Error reason code 83.
> > Do not IPL until a service representative can collect needed information.
> >
> > There wasn't much else, and even though the screen said to press F1 for
> more information, F1 said there was no help available.
> > Two hours later when IBM finally called back, a tech (not the one I was
> talking to) said "Oh, just press enter."
> > Then 5770TS1 failed to install because it said I hadn't accepted the
> license agreement.  I had accepted all license agreements once, then again
> when I did the VFYIMGCLG and it said I needed to accept one.  The PWRDWNSYS
> did a VFYIMGCLG as well, so I'm not sure how it missed one program.
> > The only odd things I've noticed so far are:
> >
> > Running jobs that show "No job log information." In WRKJOB option 10,
> including one that has MSGW with an error.
> > QSYSOPR messages "TCP26A2 Source specific multicast error occurred for
> line"
> > Also, not surprisingly, i5_COMD from Zend Core doesn't seem to be
> working.  Zend Core itself does seem to be working, though.  (Not supported
> on 7.1)
> > Thanks to all who provided information on this topic, especially Jim
> Oberholtzer for the ADDIMGCLGE shortcut that is really awesome: "call
> Qvoifimg parm('imgclgname' '*ALL' 0)"
> > Hopefully my other system will be just as painless when I upgrade it in
> 2 weeks.
> > --
> > Sean Porterfield
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