H06.27 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

13 Falling Back on the CLIMs, Loading the Previous RVU, and Resuming Normal
Operations ..............................................................................................141
Alerts..................................................................................................................................141
Task Overview.....................................................................................................................141
Before Halting the Processors.................................................................................................142
If Falling Back to H06.24 or an Earlier RVU.........................................................................142
If Falling Back to an RVU That Supports CLIMs.....................................................................142
If Falling Back to the H06.15 RVU or an Earlier RVU.............................................................145
If Falling Back to the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU......................................................................146
Halt the Processors................................................................................................................146
While the Processors are Halted.............................................................................................146
In the Halted State, Power Cycle Processors If Falling Back to the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU.........146
In the Halted State, Fall Back to Previous CLIM Firmware (Optional)........................................146
In the Halted State, Reimage the CLIMs...............................................................................146
In the Halted State, Prepare the CLIMs................................................................................146
Load the System...................................................................................................................149
Complete the System Load (If Necessary)............................................................................149
After Loading the Previous RVU...............................................................................................150
If Falling Back to the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU......................................................................150
Using the SSOCLIM * Option to Run SSOCLIM on All Available CLIMs...................................150
Complete CLIM Setup.......................................................................................................150
Revert to Previous NonStop Blade Complex Firmware................................................................154
Reverting to H06.05 or Later From This RVU........................................................................154
Reverting to H06.03 or H06.04 From This RVU....................................................................155
Install Specific OSS Files (If Necessary)....................................................................................156
Verify That the System Is Started..............................................................................................156
A Using DSM/SCM With NonStop Software Essentials to Install SPRs..............157
Tools for Managing SPRs.......................................................................................................157
Scout for NonStop Servers................................................................................................157
DSM/SCM.....................................................................................................................157
SPRNOTES......................................................................................................................158
Install SPRs Using DSM/SCM With NonStop Software Essentials................................................158
Save the Current Configuration..........................................................................................158
Determine the Current SYSnn.............................................................................................158
Receive the SPR Into the DSM/SCM Archive........................................................................159
Create a New Software Configuration That Includes the SPR..................................................159
Build the New Revision.....................................................................................................160
Print Operator Instructions From the Target Interface (ZPHITI).......................................................160
Run ZPHIRNM......................................................................................................................160
If Running INSTALL^TEMPLATES Is Required.............................................................................161
If a System Load Is Required...................................................................................................162
Before Halting the Processors.............................................................................................163
Halt the Processors ..........................................................................................................163
Perform a System Load......................................................................................................163
Start Your Applications and Processes.................................................................................163
B Using DSM/SCM With the Planner Interface to Install SPRs..........................164
Tools for Managing SPRs.......................................................................................................164
Scout for NonStop Servers................................................................................................164
DSM/SCM.....................................................................................................................164
SPRNOTES......................................................................................................................164
Install SPRs Using DSM/SCM With the Planner Interface............................................................165
Save the Current Configuration..........................................................................................165
Determine the Current SYSnn.............................................................................................165
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