Optional: Running the IBM Pre-Upgrade Verification tool
The IBM® Pre-Upgrade Verification tool for IBM i runs on the Windows client and checks the IBM i data to ensure that all the necessary requirements are completed before beginning an upgrade. This tool verifies key pre-upgrade steps.
To use the Pre-Upgrade Verification tool, follow these steps:
- Download and install the Pre-Upgrade Verification tool for IBM i. An IBM userid and password is needed to access the tool.
- Run the Pre-Upgrade Verification tool to verify that your system is ready to begin the upgrade process.