Sun Microsystems FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 816-0830-12 - Manual (Page 107)

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Upgrading the SAN
This chapter contains the following topics regarding how to upgrade your SAN
system to the latest version:
■ “Downloading Patches and Packages” on page 77
■ “Verifying Upgrade Compliance” on page 77
■ “To Upgrade Software” on page 78
Downloading Patches and Packages
See TABLE 6-1 on page 69 for all the locations of patches and packages for download.
Download all patches and packages to the host prior to beginning the upgrade
procedure.
Verifying Upgrade Compliance
Before starting the upgrade, insure that your system is stable and that all required
software and patches are accessible. For more information on required software, see
Chapter 3,
TABLE 3-1 , “Minimum Software Component Versions and Patches” on
page 36.
For instructions about how to get patches using PatchPro, refer to “Overview for
Software Installations” on page 38.