Get patches from ibm: ****************************************************************************** Normal: ****************************************************************************** service.software.ibm.com/aix.us/aixfixes service.boulder.ibm.com/aix.us/aixfixes #lslpp -i #instfix -ik FIX_ID #cd /var/adm/patches/FIX_ID #ftp service.software.ibm.com login: ftp password: username@mydomain.com cd aix/tools/y2k #inutoc . #installp -a -d . -f .toc -c -g -X -v -V2 #instfix -ik FIX_ID ****************************************************************************** Year 2000: ****************************************************************************** #mkdir -p /var/adm/patches/y2k #cd /var/adm/patches/y2k #ftp service.software.ibm.com login: ftp password: username@mydomain.com ftp> cd aix/tools/y2k ftp> bin ftp> ls ftp> get (the latest: aixy2k_fixcheckXX, as in: aixy2k_fixcheck18 ) ftp> quit #chmod 755 aixy2k_fixcheckXX #aixy2k_fixcheckXX Note any flagged FIX_IDs http://aix.boulder.ibm.com/aix.us/aixfixes select os version and enter APAR FIX_ID download files #inutoc . #installp -a -d . -f .toc -c -g -X -v -V2 #aixy2k_fixcheckXX