IBM
Platform Symphony 7.1 Interim Fix 426941 Readme File
Abstract
SIM hangs
when it returns task results to SSM.
Description
Sometimes, SIM will hang when it returns task
results to SSM. SIM then cannot exit after the session closes or aborts.
This interim fix applies only to the following platform:
Windows 64-bit
Readme file for: IBM® Platform Symphony
Product/Component Release: 7.1
Update Name: Interim Fix 426941
Fix ID: sym-7.1-build426941
Publication date: 2 November 2016
Last modified date: 2 November 2016
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: P101953
2. Download location
Download Fix 426941 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
3. Products or components affected
Product/Component Name, Platform, Fix ID:
Platform Symphony/sim,
Windows 64-bit, sym-7.1-build426941
4. Installation and configuration
4.1
Before installation
Stop the cluster. Log on to the master
host as the cluster administrator and run:
C:\>soamcontrol app disable all
C:\>egosh service stop all
C:\>egosh ego shutdown all
4.2
Installation steps
Copy the soam7.1_win-x64_build426941.msp package to your compute hosts and
then do one of the following steps:
Interactive installation
Double-click the
Platform Symphony MSP package to run the Platform Symphony installer.
Silent
installation
Run the Platform Symphony installer
from the command line using the following command:
C:\>msiexec
/update <Sym_package_name_path> /l*v <Sym_install_log> /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus
Where:
- Sym_package_name_path is the fully qualified file name of
the MSP package in this release.
- Sym_install_log is the log file for the Platform
Symphony upgrade.
For example, to update
a Windows 64-bit compute host, run the following command:
C:\>msiexec /update C:\soam7.1_win-x64_build426941.msp /l*v updateSym.log
/norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus
4.3
After installation
1. Verify the installation.
The following is an example of verifying the installing by running sim -V:
>sim -V
IBM
Platform Symphony 7.1.0.0 build 426941, Oct 28 2016
Copyright
International Business Machines Corp, 2001-2014.
US
Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted
by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
2. Start the cluster and enable the
application.
Log on to the master host as the cluster
administrator and run:
C:\>egosh ego start all
C:\>soamcontrol app enable <appName>
4.4
Uninstallation
1. Stop the cluster.
Log on to the master host as the cluster
administrator and run:
C:\>soamcontrol app disable all
C:\>egosh service stop all
C:\>egosh ego shutdown all
2.
Uninstall.
You can use the Microsoft Windows
Control Panel (Control Panel >
Programs and Features > View installed updates) to roll back to a
previous Platform Symphony package on a Windows host.
You can also roll back Platform Symphony
using the command line:
a) Get the
Platform Symphony package for Platform Symphony 7.1 (for example, soam7.1_win-x64_build426941.msp in this
case).
b) Use following command to rollback Platform Symphony:
C:\>msiexec /uninstall <Sym_SP_path>
/package <Sym_7.1_path> /norestart /quiet /l*v
<Sym_rollback_log>
Where:
- Sym_SP_name_path is
the fully qualified file name of the MSP package in this release.
- Sym_7.1_path is the fully qualified file name
of the Platform Symphony 7.1 MSI package.
-
Sym_rollback_log is the log file for the Platform
Symphony rollback.
For example, to roll back Platform Symphony on a Windows compute host, run:
C:\>msiexec /uninstall
C:\soam7.1_win-x64_build426941.msp /package C:\pssa2015_win-x64.msi /norestart /quiet /l*v rollbackSym.log
3. Start the cluster and enable the
application.
Log on to the master host as the cluster
administrator and run:
C:\>egosh ego start all
C:\>soamcontrol app enable <appName>
5. List of files
soam7.1_win-x64_build426941.msp:
sim.exe
sim.pdb
6. Copyright and trademark information
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Corporation 2016
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