Install a Cisco APIC software maintenance upgrade patch using the GUI

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	1.	Add the firmware image that corresponds to the SMU patch to the Cisco APIC . The patch will be listed along with any other firmware images (SMU patches and otherwise). For the procedure, see Upgrade or downgrade Cisco APIC from release 6.2 or later .
	2.	Set up a controller firmware update. On the Version Selection screen, for the Update Type , choose Software Maintenance Upgrade (Install) , then choose the SMU patch in the Select Firmware section. For the procedure, see Upgrade or Downgrade with APIC Release 5.1 or Later Using the GUI .

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