Software Maintenance

 This is the command used to maintain the software installed in an AIX machine.

#smit maintain_software

The screen looks like:-

Software Maintenance and Utilities

Move cursor to desired item and press Enter.

Commit Applied Software Updates (Remove Saved Files)

Reject Applied Software Updates (Use Previous Version)

Remove Installed Software

Rename Software Images in Repository

Clean Up Software Images in Repository

Copy Software to Hard Disk for Future Installation

Copy Software Bundle to Hard Disk for Future Installation

Check Software File Sizes After Installation

Verify Software Installation and Requisites

Clean Up After Failed or Interrupted Installation

Service Update Management Assistant (SUMA)

  F1=Help      F2=Refresh       F3=Cancel       F8=Image

  F9=Shell      F10=Exit           Enter=Do