Use this task checklist if your source material is on tape
and/or electronically downloaded files, you are managing
your patches, and you are using AUTOINST
apply:
Patch/iX is the recommended method for installing patches
because Patch/iX will qualify patches for you. This checklist is
provided only for experienced system installers who elect to use
AUTOINST to install PowerPatches.
Print a copy of this checklist for each system that you are
applying patches to.
Read and perform the steps only in the following sections:
Begin Preparation Tasks. Does not require exclusive access to the system.
Chapter 3 “Planning for Your Task”
3.1 Verifying Required Materials
3.2 General Planning Tasks
3.6 Estimating Disk Space
Record contiguous disk space:
Record non-contiguous disk space:
Preparation Tasks completed. Schedule downtime for exclusive access.
Begin Exclusive Access Tasks.
Chapter 5 “Modifying Your System”
5.7 Creating the CSLT Using AUTOINST—Select Option 1, "PowerPatch."
5.11 Securing the System
Record terminated logging processes:
Record temporary filename for the COMMAND.PUB.SYS
file:
5.13 Applying the CSLT Modification If AUTOINST created a STORE tape only, this section is not required; proceed to 5.15, "Rerunning AUTOINST."
If AUTOINST
created a CSLT/STORE tape combined, perform the steps in this section.
5.14 Restarting the System If AUTOINST created a STORE tape only, this section is not required; proceed to 5.15, "Rerunning AUTOINST."
If AUTOINST
created a CSLT/STORE tape combined, perform the steps in this section.
Chapter 6 “Finishing the Process”
6.1 Configuring Datacomm and UPS
6.4 Setting Passwords, Lockwords, and UDCs
6.7 Performing the Final Reboot
6.8 Restarting Selected System Functions
6.9 Backing Up Your System
Checklist L tasks completed.
Record system change:
