Hardware Management Console Readme For use with Version 9 Release 1 Service Pack 1 (M911) Date: 28 June 2018 (C) Copyright International Business Machines Corp., 2018 All rights reserved. Contents <#ibm-content> The information in this Readme contains the fix list and other package information about the Hardware Management Console. * PTF MH01776 <#MH01776> * PTF MH01777 <#MH01777> * Package information <#package> * Restore Notes <#restore> * General fixes <#fixes> * Installation <#install> Terminology *x86* - This term is used to reference the legacy HMC that runs on x86/Intel/AMD hardware for both the 7042 Machine Type appliances and the Virtual HMC that can run on the Intel hypervisors (KVM, VMWare, Xen). *ppc64 or ppc64le* - describes the Linux code that is compiled to run on Power-based servers or LPARS (Logical Partitions) PTF MH01776 - for 7042 Machine Type This package includes fixes for HMC V9 R1.911.0 Service Pack. You can also reference this package by PTF MH01776 and APAR MB04161. This image can be installed on top of HMC Version 9 Release 1 911.0 (PTF MH01762) with or without any additional PTFs. *NOTE*: This PTF supersedes MH01780. /Package information/ Package name Size Checksum (sha1sum) APAR# PTF# MH01776_x86.iso 3159404544 57f2b5f57eb43c010046c363e2f30c0ba7c3db67 MB04161 MH01776 Splash Panel information (or lshmc -V output) "version= Version: 9 Release: 1 Service Pack: 911 HMC Build level 1806211217 MH01762 - HMC V9R1 Service Pack 1 Release (M911) [x86_64] MH01776 - Required fix for HMC V9R1 M911 [x86_64] ","base_version=V9R1 " PTF MH01777 - for 7063 Machine Type This package includes fixes for HMC V9 R1.911.0 Service Pack. You can also reference this package by PTF MH01777 and APAR MB04162. This image can be installed on top of HMC Version 9 Release 1 911.0 (PTF MH01763) with or without any additional PTFs. *NOTE*: This PTF supersedes MH01781. /Package information/ Package name Size Checksum (sha1sum) APAR# PTF# MH01777_ppc.iso 3122550784 1c60df5e10396f1c108e9a123ec71f48203f004f MB04162 MH01777 Splash Panel information (or lshmc -V output) "version= Version: 9 Release: 1 Service Pack: 911 HMC Build level 1806211217 MH01763 - HMC V9R1 Service Pack 1 Release (M911) [ppc64le] MH01777 - Required fix for HMC V9R1 M911 [ppc64le] ","base_version=V9R1 " *Restore Notes* Prior to restoring a backup console data: Apply V9R1.910.0 Recovery image + restore iFix (MH01780/MH01781) or Apply V9R1.910.0 Recovery image + Service Pack 1 (MH01762/MH01763) + iFix (MH01776/MH0177). *General fixes* * Fixed a data replication issue for the LDAP configuration * Fixed an issue that can cause multiple E332FFFF service events and eventually fill the root (/) file system with dumps resulting in E212E136. * Fixed an issue where enhanced UI shows a server attention indicator as off when the physical LED indicator is on. *Security fixes* * Provided fix to include whole certificate details including the Root & Intermediate certificates * Fixed a security issue with log files. *Previously released fixes also included in this PTF: * * MH01780/MH01781* 01/29/18 * Fixed an issue with restoring backup of HMC critical console data. This issue halts the process of restore with following error message at HMC local console: "/A critical error occurred during the recovery of archive data.// //The system may be unstable. It is recommended the HMC be re-installed and manually reconfigured.// //Failing Component:// //TASK_RESTORECCD// //Contact your service representative to determine the severity// //of this condition if you choose to proceed. Press to// //continue the boot sequence or press 'R', then to// //re-install the HMC./" Installation Installation instructions for HMC Version 9 upgrades and corrective service can be found at these locations: Upgrading or restoring HMC Version 9 Updating, upgrading, and migrating your HMC machine code Instructions and images for upgrading via a remote network install can be found here: HMC V9 network installation images and installation instructions