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Operating Systems AIX SPOT requirement
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Old 04-15-2009
SPOT requirement

Hey

May be a dumb question

Can I use a SPOT which is at 5.3 TL6 to boot an LPAR (with 5.3 TL8) in to maintenance mode? Will it work ?

Is it mandatory that SPOT should be of same or higher version in such case?

Bala
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Old 04-15-2009
Hi,

assuming you intend to mount your filesystems, it will not work since nothing changes the requirement - as you stated - to have the spot at the same or higher level ...

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