HP e3000 MPE/iX Release 6.0 System Software Maintenance Manual (30216-90272)

Chapter 4 97
Preparing Your System
4.11 Creating a Patch Tape or Staging Area
7. HP Patch/iX automatically returns you to the Main menu. The status indicates “Stage
Created,” “CSLT/STORE Tape Created,” or “Stage and Tape Created,” as appropriate for
your selection.
NOTE
Exiting HP Patch/iX is a
required
action for patch installation.
To exit HP Patch/iX:
1. From the HP Patch/iX Main menu, highlight the fifth option,
Exit HP Patch/iX
and
press
[Return]. Do not just press [F8].
The messages displays:
Patch Management completed successfully.
**EXITING HP PATCH/iX**
The MPE/iX prompt displays.
2. If you downloaded reactive patches from the HP SupportLine web site, respond to the
prompt to remove those files from your disk.
If you want to keep a copy of the downloaded patches, and you do not have a copy
elsewhere, select N.
If you respond Y, the PowerPatch and SUBSYS files are automatically cleaned up by HP
Patch/iX.
Do you want HP Patch/iX to automatically purge the reactive
patch files stored in PATCHXL.SYS? (y/n)
This completes the creation phase. You have created one or more of the following:
Staging area for applying patches to your system.
CSLT/ STORE tape for applying patches and SUBSYS products to your system, and for
archive purposes.
STORE tape for applying patches to your system or for archive purposes.
Creating a Patch Tape or Staging Area completed. Go to the next section on
your checklist.