Upgrading or replacing software using automatic installation

To use the automatic installation method to replace the Licensed Internal Code, the IBM® i operating system, and licensed programs currently installed on your system with the new release, follow these procedures.

  1. Before you begin automatic installation
    Before you upgrade to a new IBM i release by using the automatic installation method, verify these points.
  2. Replacing software using the automatic installation method
    The automatic installation process replaces Licensed Internal Code, the IBM i operating system, and all of the licensed programs that are currently installed and refreshed.
  3. Verifying completion of automatic installation
    To verify that you have successfully completed an IBM i upgrade by using the automatic installation method, follow these steps.
Parent topic: Upgrading or replacing IBM i and related software