IBM Platform Symphony 6.1.1 Fix 230419 Readme File

Abstract

Within Platform Cluster Manager (PMC), the error "en_US.guiException.vemDown" displays for the consumer list after a candidate host reboots.

Description

·    For Symphony 6.1.1, with a master and a master failover host, ensure the WEBGUI service runs on the master candidate host.

·    Reboot the master candidate host, so that the WEBGUI service will run on the master host.

·    Navigate to the workload page, and the "en_US.guiException.vemDown" exception displays from consumer menu.

This fix addresses the following issue:

·   Fix the "en_US.guiException.vemDown" exception in PMC after a candidate host reboots.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform Symphony

Product/Component Release: 6.1.1

Update Name: Fix 230419

Fix ID: sym-6.1.1-build230419-ms

Publication date: 27 February 2014

Last modified date: 27 February 2014

Contents:

1. List of fixes

2. Download location

3. Products or components affected

4. Installation and configuration

5. List of files

6.  Copyright and trademark information 

1. List of fixes

APAR#100321: PMC shows an "en_US.guiException.vemDown" exception in the consumer list after a running host reboots.

2. Download Location

Download Fix 230419 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products or components affected

Product/Component Name, Platform, Fix ID:

Platform Symphony/libVEMApiCommon.so, Linux 64-bit, sym-6.1.1-build230419-ms

4. Installation and configuration

4.1 Before installation

1. Stop the running service

Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and run:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop WEBGUI

2. Back up file

Log on to each management host and back up the following file that will be replaced by this fix:

> $EGO_TOP/gui/ego/1.2.8/lib/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/libVEMApiCommon.so

4.2 Installation steps

1. Apply the fix.

Log on to each management host and replace the old file with the downloaded one in the following directory:

> $EGO_TOP/gui/ego/1.2.8/lib/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/libVEMApiCommon.so

4.3 After installation

1. Clean up the GUI work directory and the browser cache.

To clean up the GUI work directory, delete all subdirectories and files in this directory.

2. Start the service

Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and run:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service start WEBGUI 

4.4 Uninstallation

1. Stop the running service

Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and run:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop WEBGUI

2. Restore the backup file

Log on to each management host and restore the backup file for the following file:

> $EGO_TOP/gui/ego/1.2.8/lib/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/libVEMApiCommon.so

3. Clean up the GUI work directory and the browser cache.

To clean up the GUI work directory, delete all subdirectories and files in this directory.

4. Start the service                                                                                                                             

Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and run:

> egosh service start WEBGUI

5. List of files

·    libVEMApiCommon.so

6. Copyright and trademark information

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