HMC Base agent on AIX: Stopping the agent as a non-root user and running slibclean before you upgrade

Before you upgrade the HMC Base agent as a non-root user on AIX, you must stop the HMC Base agent and run slibclean to clear dependent libraries from cache.

About this task

Procedure

  1. Run the following command as the non-root user to stop the agent.
    hmc_base-agent.sh stop
  2. Run the following command with root user privileges.
    slibclean
    See slibclean Command in the IBM® Knowledge Center.

Results

The HMC Base agent is stopped and the dependent libraries are cleared.

What to do next

Run the agent installer to upgrade the HMC Base agent.