Apply Single Step Internal Code Changes

Use the Single Step Console Internal Code Change task to retrieve, apply or remove licensed internal code on the Hardware Management Console.

The purpose of the Single Step Console Internal Code Change procedure is to:

• Determine whether to only apply internal code changes or to retrieve and apply internal code changes
• Determine if pending internal code changes are disruptive. If so, you can choose to activate the changes concurrently or disruptively
• Verify the system environment.
• Process a Backup Critical Data function
• Accept all previously activated internal code changes
• Retrieve internal code changes from RETAIN
• Connect to RETAIN and download any internal code change Hold status for pending internal code changes
• Connect to RETAIN to see if the status of any existing internal code changes has changed from non disruptive to disruptive
• Install and activate the internal code changes

The Single Step Console Internal Code Change function is also used to remove internal code changes as follows:

• Determine if removing internal code changes is disruptive. If so, you can choose to activate the changes concurrently or disruptively.
• Verify the machine environment; that the Alternate Support Element Mirroring operation was successful and that a Service Required state does not exist.
• Remove and activate the accepted internal code change levels.

You can find more detailed help on the following elements of this window:

Retrieve and apply internal code changes
Apply internal code changes only
Remove internal code changes
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