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Using central site distribution to install multiple iSeries servers ..............1
What’s new for V5R1 ...............................1
Print this topic ..................................2
Central site distribution terms and concepts .......................2
Upgrading a Target Site System to PowerPC Technology .................3
Distribution methods and the process flow .......................4
Electronic distribution and installation of licensed programs ................7
Total system package option or preloaded system option .................9
Release-Level interoperability ...........................10
Fix (PTF) level of the central and target systems ....................10
Planning licensed program distribution.........................14
Before you install the central site system onto a target system ...............14
Distributing license information ..........................14
Creating the IBM licensed program distribution media or premastering tape ..........19
Copying the IBM licensed program distribution media and Licensed Internal Code .......20
Installing OS/400 and other licensed programs on a target site system ............20
Documentation for target site system ........................20
Installing a new iSeries server...........................21
Language files for the target site system .......................21
User profiles and device configuration distribution to a target system ............22
Installing applications and restoring objects using a user-defined installation program .......24
Using the QLPUSER program ...........................24
Verifying the operation of the QLPUSER program at the target site system ..........25
Working with installation profiles ..........................26
Preparing and installing distribution media .......................43
Before creating a distribution or premastering media with GO LICPGM Menu Option 40 .....43
Using CD-ROMs for installing Licensed Internal Code ..................45
Preparing the distribution or premastering media ....................46
Installing the distribution media at the target site system .................51
Optional tasks for installing distribution media .....................52
Central site distribution cover sheet ..........................55
Distribution media stacking order...........................55
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