IBM Platform LSF 9.1.1.1 Readme File

Abstract

Fix to prevent a core dump when using bhosts to query the child mbatchd.

Description

When frequently using bhosts to check the hosts status, it causes the child mbatchd to perform a core dump.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform LSF

Product/Component Release: 9.1.1.1

Update Name: Fix Pack

Fix ID: LSF-9.1.1-build-229523

Publication date: 2014-02-11

Last modified date: 2014-02-11.

Contents:

1. Download location

2. Products or components affected

3. System requirements

4. Known issues (Optional)

5. Known limitations (Optional)

6. Installation prerequisites (Optional)

7. Installation and configuration

8. List of fixes

9. List of files

10. Copyright and trademark information

1. Download location

http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/.

2. Products or components affected

Product/Component Name, Platform, Fix ID:

LSF/mbatchd, Linux2.6-gblic2.3-x86_64, LSF-9.1.1-build-229523

3. System requirements

None.

4. Known issues (Optional)

None

5. Known limitations (Optional)

None

6. Installation prerequisites (Optional)

None

7. Installation and configuration

7.1 Before installation

1. Log on to the LSF master host as root.

(LSF_TOP: Full path to the top-level installation directory of LSF.)

2. Set your environment:

For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf

For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf

7.2 Installation steps

1) Go to the patch install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../9.1/install/

2) Copy the patch file to the install directory $LSF_ENVDIR/../9.1/install/:

3) Run patchinstall: ./patchinstall <patch>

7.3 After installation

Run badmin mbdrestart

7.4 Uninstalling

To roll back a patch:

1) Run as root

2) Run ./patchinstall -r <patch>

3) Run badmin mbdrestart.

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8. List of fixes

P100275

9. List of files

mbatchd.

10. Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2014

U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

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