268Implementing the IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) in a Cross-Platform Environment
6.3.2 Scenario 1: Upgrading GPFS
When upgrading, consider what software you have upgraded, for example, upgrading GPFS
from one PTF to another and going from one AIX Technical Level or Linux Service Pack to the
next. In upgrades such as these, be sure to check the mmfs.logs, and errpt -a or
/var/log/messages for issues with the OS, network, or disk subsystem that can affect the
GPFS cluster. Pursue those issues either first or in parallel with the GPFS efforts.
A typical problem after upgrading GPFS from an earlier version is that the mmfsd daemon
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