Hitachi Compute Blade Series Update Manual page 17

Preparation of HVM Navigator
Prepare HVM Navigator referring to Hitachi Compute Blade HVM Navigator User's Guide—
Getting Started.
It is also necessary to prepare Web browser for the procedures in this chapter. See Setting
up Web Browser.
Obtaining LPAR manager Version Upgrade License Key (Required for
Version Upgrade Only)
This procedure is unnecessary when updating a revision.
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Version Upgrade License Key is not needed when using LP Firmware
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version 59-3x/79-3x or later and HVM Navigator version V03-02 or later.
To obtain an appropriate HVM Version Upgrade License Key, contact your sales representative.
If you prefer automatic license key input during version upgrade by using HVM Navigator, save
obtained license key in a local disk folder in 'TSV' format. If you prefer automatic license key
input during version upgrade by using HVM Maintenance Tool, save obtained license key in a
CD-R in 'ISO' format. If you tolerate manual license key input during version upgrade by using
HVM Navigator, HVM Web System, or HVM Maintenance Tool, prepare obtained license key in
any form readable for manual input.
You may be requested to notify new HVM version number in exchange for obtaining the
license key, in which case you can find such information according to Section "Obtaining HVM
Firmware in New Version and/or Revision" of this Chapter.
You may also be requested to notify the blade serial number in exchange for obtaining the
license key, in which case you can find such information by using DF command on System
Console in SVP command mode according to the steps below. The screen image may partially
differ depending on the firmware version of the management module.
Using DF command to find blade serial number (example on Hitachi Compute Blade 2000)
Static Version Upgrade/Revision Update by LP Maintenance Tool
Hitachi Compute Blade Logical partitioning manager Version Upgrade / Revision Update Guide
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