Chapter 4. Updating IBM Director
If you plan to use IBM Director to manage the server, you must check for the latest
applicable IBM Director updates and interim fixes.

To install the IBM Director updates and any other applicable updates and interim

fixes, complete the following steps.

Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. The actual procedure

might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1. Check for the latest version of IBM Director:
a. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/
xseries_sm/dwnl.html.
b. If the drop-down list shows a newer version of IBM Director than what
comes with the server, follow the instructions on the Web page to download

the latest version.

2. Install IBM Director.

3. Download and install any applicable updates or interim fixes for the server:
a. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html.
b. From the Hardware list, select System x3950 or System x3950 E and click

Go.

c. Click the Download tab.
d. Select any applicable update or interim fix that you want to download.
e. Click the link for the executable (.exe) file to download the file, and follow

the instructions in the readme file to install the update or interim fix.

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