Readme file for: IBM® Power Virtualization Center Product/Component Release: 1.2.1 Update Name: Fix Pack 2, iFix IT05822 Publication Date: 09 January 2015 This iFix for APAR IT05822 will allow PowerVC to connect to some HMCs, including those which have applied MH01481. It is recommended that you install this fix before upgrading to IBM PowerVC 1.2.2. IBM Power Virtualization Center Updates download location: Download updates for IBM Power Virtualization Center. The product update installer is required to install the updates. It can be downloaded from Fix Central: http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral. This site provides download, installation, and configuration instructions for the update installer. Note: For more information about how to obtain software fixes, from the Fix Central page, click "Getting started with Fix Central", then click the Software tab. Steps for downloading updates: 1. Click Find product. 2. Begin typing PowerVC in the Product selector field. 3. Select PowerVC from the list. For Installed version, select All. 4. Identify and select the fix that is required. 5. Download the fix. 6. Open the download document and follow the link in the "Download Package" section. Note: When you download the file, ensure that the name of the maintenance file is not changed. This change might be intentional, or it might be an inadvertent change that is caused by certain web browsers or download utilities. Prerequisites and co-requisites: You can apply this iFix from IBM Power Virtualization Center version 1.2.1.2 only. Installation information: Copy the included powervc-1.2.1.2-iFix-20150109IT05822.tgz file to your PowerVC system and extract it with the following command: tar -zxvf powervc-1.2.1.2-iFix-20150109IT05822.tgz In the directory where you extracted the file, run the following command to apply the update: powervc-1.2.1.2-20150109IT05822/update --- End of list --- Copyright and trademark information http://www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml Notices INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this statement may not apply to you. This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication. IBM may make improvements and/or changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this publication at any time without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel, Intel logo, Intel Inside, Intel Inside logo, Intel Centrino, Intel Centrino logo, Celeron, Intel Xeon, Intel SpeedStep, Itanium, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Third-Party License Terms and Conditions, Notices and Information The license agreement for this product refers you to this file for details concerning terms and conditions applicable to third party software code included in this product, and for certain notices and other information IBM must provide to you under its license to certain software code. The relevant terms and conditions, notices and other information are provided or referenced below. Please note that any non-English version of the licenses below is unofficial and is provided to you for your convenience only. The English version of the licenses below, provided as part of the English version of this file, is the official version. Notwithstanding the terms and conditions of any other agreement you may have with IBM or any of its related or affiliated entities (collectively "IBM"), the third party software code identified below are "Excluded Components" and are subject to the following terms and conditions: * the Excluded Components are provided on an "AS IS" basis * IBM DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE EXCLUDED COMPONENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OR INTERFERENCE AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE * IBM will not be liable to you or indemnify you for any claims related to the Excluded Components * IBM will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive or consequential damages with respect to the Excluded Components. Document change history