Survey Response Table
This table displays the survey results. The columns are:
- Partition
- This is the partition number that owns the device.
- Install
- Click the box next to the device to select that device for updating. Each box is
automatically selected if the Suggested Action is Update.
- Logical Device
- This is the AIX logical device name.
- Device
- This is a description of the physical device.
- MTMS
- This is the machine type, model, and serial number for this device.
- Current Level
- This indicates the current service level.
- Available Level
- This indicates the service level available in this service repository.
- Effect
- This describes what effect the update will have on your system for the device to fully update.
Values are:
- None - Device can be updated concurrently.
- Take Offline - User intervention may be needed to update the device.
- Reboot - Will cause a system reboot once the update is applied. Before flashing the system firmware, all users on all partitions should be notified and all partitions except for this service partition should be shutdown.
- Suggested Action
- This suggests the action you should take for each device.
Values are:
- No Action - Device is at the level of the survey. Can not be selected.
- Update - Recommend the device be updated to the indicated level. User can "uncheck" if update is not requested.
- Backlevel - Device is at a level higher than the survey. Can not be selected.
- Cannot Determine - The application can not determine if the device should be updated. Can not be selected.
- Cannot Manage - The application can not apply service to this device. The repository surveyed has specified that this device can not be updated at this time. Note, the Service Website will contain the most up to date information regarding device updates. Can not be selected.
- Not Service Partition - The application has detected that the system firmware can be updated but this can only be done using a service partition. Can not be selected.