Installation Instructions for Hot Fix F12014

64-bit Enabled AIX


Hot fix F12014 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Risk Management for Insurance Server 2.1_M1 on 64-bit Enabled AIX as documented in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/F12.html#F12014


IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. You must have SAS Risk Management for Insurance Server 2.1_M1 installed on your system before applying this hot fix. Refer to SN-35968 for instructions on how to determine which product releases you have installed.

  2. Files delivered in this hot fix will be backed up during the installation process. However, it is good general practice to back up your system before applying updates to software.

  3. You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.

  4. All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated before applying this hot fix.

  5. This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial software installation.

  6. When applying this hot fix, you MUST use the -silent and the -alwaysoverwrite options. ANY customizations that may have been made to files included in the hot fix will be lost. The hot fix installer will automatically back up files for you. After the hot fix has been installed, use the backup copies to merge any of the customizations that you wish to retain. Links to manifests are provided in the section below to assist in determining which files will be overwritten.


INSTALLATION

1. The installer downloaded is F12014r6.bin.

When downloading SAS 9.2 hot fix packages, you must choose to Save the hot fix to disk, then execute the install from the saved location. Attempting to install a hot fix directly from the download page results in the error documented in SAS Note 37104.

Verify that the installation binary has execute permission. If it does not, use the chmod command to make it executable.

$> chmod 755 F12014r6.bin
2. Set your $DISPLAY environment variable
export DISPLAY=<your_node_name>:0
3. Execute F12014r6.bin
<path_to_downloaded_file>/F12014r6.bin
    For example:
./F12014r6.bin

This will initiate the installation wizard, which will guide you through the hot fix installation process. During the installation you will be prompted for the SASHOME location to be updated. You should provide the path to the top level SAS directory where the deploymntreg directory exists.


See the Maintenance Installation Tool (MIT) documentation for more details on the installation of hot fixes.


The content of this hot fix is listed in the hot fix manifest.


POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

See information provided in the POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS section for the F90013 hot fix.



This completes the installation of hot fix F12014 on 64-bit Enabled AIX.