Hardware Management Console Readme

For use with HMC Version 10 Release 1 M1020

Date: 02 September 2022
(C) Copyright International Business Machines Corp., 2022 All rights reserved.

Contents

The information in this Readme contains the fix list and other package information about the Hardware Management Console.

Terminology

x86 -  This term is used to reference the Intel hypervisors (KVM, VMWare, Xen) on which Virtual HMC can be installed. Note: HMC V10R1 release for x86 is not supported on bare metal (7042 hardware appliances).

ppc64 or ppc64le - describes the Linux code that is compiled to run on Power-based servers or LPARS (Logical Partitions)

PTF MF70256 HMC V10 R1 M1020.2 - for vHMC for x86_64 hypervisors  (5765-VHX)

This package represents a interim fix for the HMC V10 R1 M1020 for vHMC on x86_64 hypervisors. You can also reference this package by APAR MB04356 and PTF MF70256. This PTF can be installed on HMC V10 R1 M1020.

Note: This PTF supersedes MF70119.

Package information
Package name Size Checksum (sha1sum) APAR# PTF#
MF70256_x86.iso 4558764032 3753353a595a25081040a76731122bd27bb28678
 MB04356 
MF70256
Splash Panel information (or lshmc -V output)

"version= Version: 10
 Release: 1
 Service Pack: 1020
HMC Build level 2208230104
MF70046 - HMC V10R1 M1020
MF70256 - iFix for HMC V10R1 M1020
","base_version=V10R1
"


PTF MF70257 HMC V10 R1 M1020.2 - for 7063 Hardware or vHMC for PowerVM (5765-HMB)

This package represents a interim fix for the HMC V10 R1 M1020 on 7063 machine type or vHMC for PowerVM. You can reference this package by APAR MB04357 and PTF MF70257. This PTF can be installed on HMC V10 R1 M1020.

Note: This PTF supersedes MF70120.

Package information
Package name Size Checksum (sha1sum) APAR# PTF#
MF70257_ppc.iso 4547622912 0ba09e29a406383ac43cac86f159a792d4b645c5
 MB04357 MF70257
Splash Panel information (or lshmc -V output)

"version= Version: 10
 Release: 1
 Service Pack: 1020
HMC Build level 2208230104
MF70047 - HMC V10R1 M1020
MF70257 - iFix for HMC V10R1 M1020
","base_version=V10R1
"


General fix


Previously released fixes also included in this PTF:
MF70119/MF70120
   07/22/22

  • Fix to prevent an HMC hang condition after pedbg collection.

Installation

Installation instructions for HMC Version 10 upgrades and corrective service can be found at these locations:

Upgrading or restoring HMC Version 10

Updating, upgrading, and migrating your HMC machine code

Update(s) for HMC V10R1M1010