IBM Platform Process Manager Readme File

Description

Readme documentation for IBM® Platform ™ Process Manager 7.1 update including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform™Process Manager Update

Product/Component Release: 7.1

Update Name: Process Manager Update

Fix ID: ppm-7.1-build228453

APAR #:

Publication date: 30 Dec 2013

Last modified date: 30 Dec 2013

Contents:

1. Download location

2. Products or components affected

3. System requirements

4. Known issues

5. Known limitations

6. Installation prerequisites

7. Installation and configuration

8. List of fixes

9. List of files

10. Copyright and trademark information

1. Download location

Download IBM Platform Process Manager Update from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

2. Products or components affected

jfd, js.conf

A new parameter JS_BSUB_RETRY_EXIT_VALUES is introduced in js.conf.

Syntax:

JS_BSUB_RETRY_EXIT_VALUES=exit_value[,exit_value2,exit_value3]

Description:

OPTIONAL.

Specifies nonzero integers as exit values on which Process Manager will retry when bsub fails.

Default:

There is no default for this value.

3. System requirements

AIX 5/6/7 64-bit

4. Known issues

The update has no known issue.

5. Known limitations

The update has no known limitation.

6. Installation prerequisites

There is no prerequisite required before installing the update.

7. Installation and configuration

7.1 Before installation

Log on Process Manager server as Process Manager primary administrator or root, and shut down jfd by running "jadmin stop".

7.2 Installation steps

1. Back up $JS_SERVERDIR/jfd.

2. Copy jfd in this update to $JS_SERVERDIR/jfd.

7.3 After installation

1. Add "JS_BSUB_RETRY_EXIT_VALUES=[exit_value1,exit_value2...]" in $JS_ENVDIR/js.conf.

2. Log on Process Manager server as root, and start jfd by running "jadmin start".

7.4 Rollback

1. Log on Process Manager server as Process Manager primary administrator or root, and shut down jfd by running "jadmin stop".

2. Replace $JS_SERVERDIR/jfd with the backup jfd in step 7.2.

3. Delete "JS_BSUB_RETRY_EXIT_VALUES=[exit_value1,exit_value2...]" in $JS_ENVDIR/js.conf.

4. Log on Process Manager server as root, and start jfd by running "jadmin start".

8. List of fixes

jfd should retry on user defined exit code when bsub fails.

9. List of files

jfd

10. Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2013

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