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NAME

lsviosupd - list VIOS update images

CONTENTS

Synopsis
Description
Options
Examples
Environment
Bugs
Author
See Also

SYNOPSIS

lsviosupd -r {disk | ibmwebsite} [-m managed-system]
[{-p VIOS-name | --id VIOS-ID}]
[-F [attribute-names] [--header]] [--help]

DESCRIPTION

lsviosupd lists Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) update images on the Hardware Management Console (HMC) or the IBM Fix Central website.

OPTIONS

-r The repository to query for VIOS update images. Valid values are disk for the HMC hard disk and ibmwebsite for the IBM Fix Central website.
-m The name of the managed system which has the VIOS for which to query the IBM Fix Central website for update images. The name may either be the user-defined name for the managed system, or be in the form tttt-mmm*sssssss, where tttt is the machine type, mmm is the model, and sssssss is the serial number of the managed system. The tttt-mmm*sssssss form must be used if there are multiple managed systems with the same user-defined name.

This option is required when querying the IBM Fix Central website for update images. Otherwise, this option is not valid.

-p The name of the VIOS for which to query the IBM Fix Central website for update images.

You must either use this option to specify the name of the VIOS or use the --id option to specify the ID of the VIOS. The -p and --id options are mutually exclusive.

This option is required when querying the IBM Fix Central website for update images. Otherwise, this option is not valid.

--id The ID of the VIOS for which to query the IBM Fix Central website for update images.

You must either use this option to specify the ID of the VIOS or use the -p option to specify the name of the VIOS. The --id and -p options are mutually exclusive.

This option is required when querying the IBM Fix Central website for update images. Otherwise, this option is not valid.

-F A delimiter separated list of attribute names for the desired attribute values to be displayed. If no attribute names are specified, then values for all of the attributes will be displayed.

When this option is specified, only attribute values will be displayed. No attribute names will be displayed. The attribute values displayed will be separated by the delimiter which was specified with this option.

This option is useful when only attribute values are desired to be displayed, or when the values of only selected attributes are desired to be displayed.

--header Display a header record, which is a delimiter separated list of attribute names for the attribute values that will be displayed. This header record will be the first record displayed. This option is only valid when used with the -F option.
--help Display the help text for this command and exit.

EXAMPLES

List the VIOS update images on this HMC:

lsviosupd -r disk

List the VIOS update images on the IBM Fix Central website that can be used to update VIOS vios1:

lsviosupd -r ibmwebsite -m sys1 -p vios1

ENVIRONMENT

None

BUGS

None

AUTHOR

IBM Austin

SEE ALSO

chviosupd, cpviosimg, rmviosupd, updvios


Linux LSVIOSUPD (1) December 2022
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