Apply and removing maintenance on UNIX and Linux

Apply and removing maintenance on UNIX and Linux

Maintenance tasks associated with UNIX and Linux platforms are grouped in this section.

Apply maintenance level updates on AIX
You apply maintenance level updates to IBM MQ for AIX by using installp.
Reverting to the previous maintenance level on AIX
We can revert to a previous maintenance level by using the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT).
Apply maintenance level updates on HP-UX
We can apply maintenance level updates to IBM MQ for HP-UX by using swinstall.
Reverting to the previous maintenance level on HP-UX
You revert to a previous maintenance level of IBM MQ by using swremove.
Apply maintenance level updates on Linux
We can apply maintenance level updates to IBM MQ on Linux by using RPM. The same procedure applies to all Linux platforms, including Ubuntu.
Reverting to the previous maintenance level on Linux
We can remove updates and revert to the previous maintenance level of IBM MQ by using RPM. The same procedure applies to all Linux platforms, including Ubuntu.
Apply maintenance level updates on IBM MQ on Solaris
We can apply maintenance level updates to IBM MQ for Solaris using pkgadd.
Apply maintenance level updates in non-interactive mode on Solaris
We can install IBM MQ for Solaris non-interactively by creating a response file and an admin file.
Reverting to the previous maintenance level on Solaris
We can revert to a previous maintenance level of IBM MQ by stopping IBM MQ and using pkgrm.
Staging maintenance fixes on UNIX and Linux
On UNIX and Linux, we can use multiple installations of IBM MQ on the same server to control the release of maintenance fixes.
Apply maintenance level updates to multi-instance queue managers on UNIX and Linux
On UNIX and Linux, we can use multi-instance queue managers to reduce the outage caused by applying maintenance updates.
Parent topic: Apply maintenance to IBM MQ

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