Installing software on a new system (with IBM i installed)

Use these procedures if you already have the IBM® i operating system on your new system and want to install other licensed programs.

The following instructions assume that Start of changeIBM i 7.2End of change Licensed Internal Code and the operating system are installed, the primary language is correct, the console mode value is correct, and the system is powered off.

If you are not sure whether the operating system is already installed, contact your authorized service provider.

  1. Before you begin to install software on a new system
    Verify these points before you install licensed programs that are related to the IBM i operating system on a new system.
  2. Performing the initial program load (IPL)
    To prepare the system for IBM i user operations, follow this procedure.
Parent topic: Installing the IBM i release