Checking that the software is committed

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Before upgrading the cluster, ensure that the current software installation is committed (not just applied).

About this task

To ensure that the software is already committed:

Procedure

  1. Run the lslpp -h cluster.* command.
  2. If the word APPLY displays under the action header, enter smit install_commit before installing the PowerHA® SystemMirror® software.

    SMIT displays the Commit Applied Software Updates (Remove Saved Files) panel.

  3. Enter the following field values:
    Table 1. Commit Applied Software Updates fields
    Field Value
    SOFTWARE name From the picklist, select all cluster file sets.
    COMMIT old version if the previously mentioned version used it? Set this field to Yes.
    EXTEND filesystem if space needed? Set this field to Yes.