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PTF Apply Assistance Delay PTF Apply On Next IPL

Troubleshooting


Problem

How do I load and apply PTFs ordered through Service Director? Most of the PTFs require an IPL.

Resolving The Problem

How do I load and apply PTFs ordered through Service Director? Most of the PTFs require an IPL.

From the command line, type GO PTF. Select Option 8, Install PTF package. Specify *service for the device and change auto-IPL to N. This will load and mark all PTFs in SAVF status to apply at the next unattended IPL.

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Historical Number

22550103

Document Information

Modified date:
01 March 2024

UID

nas8N1017483