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Determining your HMC machine code version and release

The level of machine code on the HMC determines the available features to upgrading to a new release, including concurrent server firmware maintenance and enhancements.

To determine how to view the HMC machine code version and release, complete the following steps:
  1. In the navigation area, click Updates.
  2. In the Work area, view and record the information that is displayed under the HMC Code Level heading, including: the HMC version, release, maintenance level, build level, and base versions.
  3. To update your HMC machine code version and release, see Obtaining HMC machine code updates and upgrades. This ends the procedure.


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Last updated: Sun, December 17, 2017