Downloading a fix to an FTP server

Find out how to download a fix to an FTP server.

To use this method, your HMC must be connected to an open network. This method requires two steps. First you go to a Web site from which you download the fixes to the FTP server. Second, you use the HMC interface to install the fixes from the FTP server to the HMC.

To download an HMC fix to an FTP server, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/) Web site.
  2. Click the appropriate family in the Server list.
  3. Click Hardware Management Console in the Product or fix type list.
  4. Click Continue. Information on HMC fixes is displayed.
  5. After you have downloaded the fixes from the Web site to your FTP server, continue with the procedure that sent you here.
Parent topic: Managing firmware (Licensed Internal Code) fixes
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