Re: VIOS lpar sitting at AA00E1A9

Here's the deal:
You go into VIOS
oem_setup_env
diag
Microcode level
Sas
And check the level before upgrading firmware. Otherwise that old level pukes on the new firmware.
Checked our 42A and it should be good to go for this weekend.

Sent from IBM Verse


Jim Oberholtzer --- Re: VIOS lpar sitting at AA00E1A9 ---
From:"Jim Oberholtzer" <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To:"Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>Date:Thu, Dec 7, 2017 12:18 PMSubject:Re: VIOS lpar sitting at AA00E1A9

Rob:Have you tried logging on to VIOS from the HMC Console? I've seen thiswere once you log in with PADMIN from the console it clears. Somethingabout needing to complete a task.Jim OberholtzerCEO/Chief Technical ArchitectAgile Technology ArchitectsOn Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 5:38 AM, Rob Berendt <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:> If I wasn't leaving in a short while to meet IBM up there I might have> tried> - Going into Advanced updates and trying to come up on the P side.> - Rejecting the T and going back to the P> - Try the upgrade again>> Only on the second upgrade I would use the HMC local to that system> instead of the other one. Using the other one allowed me the option "from> hard drive" to utilize the firmware already downloaded instead of waiting> on the download again.>>> Rob Berendt> --> IBM Certified System Administrator - IBM i 6.1> Group Dekko> Dept 1600> Mail to: 2505 Dekko Drive> Garrett, IN 46738> Ship to: Dock 108> 6928N 400E> Kendallville, IN 46755> http://www.dekko.com>> --> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,> visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives> at https://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.>> Please contact support@xxxxxxxxxxxx for any subscription related> questions.>> Help support midrange.com by shopping at amazon.com with our affiliate> link: http://amzn.to/2dEadiD>-- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing listTo post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.comTo subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-lor email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.comBefore -Your data has been truncated.