Downloading and Installing Patches

The following tasks provide instructions for downloading and installing patches for the MDS 9222i switch and MSM-18/4 module. See “SAN-OS Firmware Requirements” on page 2 for the required or recommended firmware versions and associated patch IDs.

Downloading Patches

1. Access the SunSolveSM web site at:

http://sunsolve.sun.com

2.Read and accept the terms and conditions of the License Agreement.

3.From the Support category, select Patches and Updates.

4.Under PatchFinder, type the patch ID and click Find Patch.

Do not type the -xx revision number. PatchFinder automatically finds the latest patch.

5.Verify that you have retrieved the correct patch.

6.Print the page.

Printing this page also prints the patch README file, which contains the installation instructions, special instructions, special guidelines, and notes.

7.Download the patch by clicking on either HTTP or FTP as shown in the following line:

Download Patch (nn,nnn,nnn bytes) HTTP FTP.

8.Click PatchFinder and repeat the process from Step 4 for each patch.

Installing Patches

When you are finished downloading all the patches, install the patches by following the instructions in each patch README file.

8 Cisco MDS 9222i Switch and 18/4-port Module Hardware Release Notes • April 2008