Alt_disk_install

I actually have to update my system from tl1 to tl3 and at the same apply an IFIX. Could you please suggest how to do so? I guess I have to remove the efix before proceeding further. Iam getting the below error when i try to clone the mirrored rootvg. There are not enough free partitions or not enough physical volumes to keep strictness and satisfy allocation requests.

The command should be retried with different allocation characteristics. Your page is the best page of quick sheets for AIX! If you know what you want to do but you don't remember some step or command, this is the best place to go! Keep the good work! Hi Balazs, My system rebooted while the clone disk was in wake up stage all filesystem were mounted including clone disk , now system is hung in ! Can this be recovered? Early help would be appreciated! Regards Manoj. I went from AIX 7.

Hi aix, thanks for the reply. I'm familiar with everything being logged to that users home DIR, in my case root when you use the smitty menus. Good morning aix. I'm not sure if it would go anywhere else. These are inherited system from an admin no longer employed here so I ask her as I am sure she knows. The system does perform the upgrade but I just can't understand why no log file.

It's not an entirely BIG deal as this upgrade is in lieu of a hardware refresh coming up sometime in Jan. I do appreciate the assistance from this group and thanks, aix for the suggestions.

I have included some efixes as per this document.. Prakash P June 4, 0 Comments. Register or Login. Welcome back! Sign in with Email. Reset Your Password We'll send an email with a link to reset your password. Stay ahead! Get the latest news, expert insights and market research, tailored to your interests.

And, how can you check for completeness of the installed service pack. Further, how can you avoid another reboot if interim fixes have to be applied to the system?

Running the three phases of the alternate disk installation separately does the trick! The first phase of the alternate disk installation procedure is the cloning part. Join Tek-Tips Forums! Join Us! By joining you are opting in to receive e-mail. Promoting, selling, recruiting, coursework and thesis posting is forbidden. Students Click Here. To migrate to? Without using NIM, without using mksysb When it is completed, you can mount disk again in your original AIX 5.