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a. spucode

b. spsvrmgr

c. spmicrocode

d. sphardware

2. You have applied the latest PSSP fixes to the CWS. What is a recommended

task to perform?

a. Check the state of all supervisor microcode.

b. Delete and re-add all system partition-sensitive daemons.

c. Stop and restart the NTP daemon on all nodes.

d. Remove and reacquire the administrative Kerberos ticket.

3. Which of the following is a supported migration path?

a. AIX 3.2.5/PSSP 2.1

→ AIX 4.2.1/PSSP 3.1

b. AIX 4.2.1/PSSP 2.4

→ AIX 4.3.2/PSSP 3.1

c. AIX 4.1.4/PSSP 2.1

→ AIX 4.3.2/PSSP 2.2

d. AIX 4.1.5/PSSP 2.3

→ AIX 4.1.5/PSSP 2.4

4. Which of the following is

not a supported migration path?

a. AIX 4.2.1/PSSP 2.2

→ AIX 4.3.2/PSSP 3.1

b. AIX 4.3.2/PSSP 2.4

→ AIX 4.3.2/PSSP 3.1

c. AIX 4.1.5/PSSP 2.2

→ AIX 4.3.2/PSSP 2.2

d. AIX 4.1.5/PSSP 2.2

→ AIX 4.2.1/PSSP 2.3

5. Which of the following commands is part of the procedures to restore an

image of the CWS?

a. spbootins -r install -1 <mksysb image name> -l

b. /usr/lpp/ssp/bin/install_cw

c. mksysb -i /<mount_point>/bos.obj.<hostname>.image

d. spbootins -r install -l <node_number>

13.8 Exercises

Here are some exercises you may wish to do:

1. On a test system that does not affect any users, perform a CWS backup, and

a node backup.

2. Apply the latest AIX and PSSP PTFs to the CWS.

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3. Apply the latest AIX and PSSP PTFs to a node.

4. Perform another backup for the CWS and the node.

5. Migrate the CWS to AIX 4.3.2. Then update the CWS PSSP level to PSSP

3.1.

6. After performing exercise 4, migrate the node to AIX 4.3.2 and PSSP 3.1.

7. Restore the CWS to its original state. Then restore the node to its original

state.

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