IBM Platform HPC Version 4.2.1 Fix 434088 Readme File

Abstract

This fix addresses an issue in the database when an error is reported in log file when the database is recovering data.

Description

Readme documentation for IBM® Platform HPC Version 4.2.1 Fix 434088, including installation-related instructions and prerequisites.
The Platform HPC database reports an error in log file when recovering data. The following error is logged:

ERROR:  column "master_changed" is of type boolean but expression is of type character varying at character 801

To resolve this issue, apply Fix 434088.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform HPC
Product/Component release: 4.2.1
Update name: Fix 434088
Fix ID: phpc-4.2.1-build434088
Publication date: 20 Dec  2016
Last modification date: 20 Dec 2016

Contents

  1. List of fixes
  2. Download location
  3. Products or components affected
  4. System requirements
  5. Installation and configuration
  6. List of files
  7. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

P102029.

2. Download location

Fix 434088 can be downloaded from IBM Fix Central at http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral.

3. Products or components affected

Fix 434088 affects the following versions of Platform HPC:

4.2.1.

4. System requirements

Platform HPC 4.2.1 must be installed on management node.

5. Installation and configuration

Applying this fix involves the following steps:

5.1 Download the "phpc-4.2.1-build434088" fix package from IBM Fix Central.

5.2 Upload the fix tar file to the Platform HPC management node.

5.3 On the Platform HPC management node, extract the fix tar file.

# mkdir -p /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088

# tar -zxvf phpc_4.2.1_434088_fix.tar.gz -C  /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/

5.4 Install the fix.

1. Create a backup of the files affected by this fix.

# mkdir -p /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/backup 

# mv /opt/pcm/web-portal/perf/conf/dataloader/bjobs.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/backup/bjobs.xml.orig

# mv /opt/pcm/web-portal/perf/conf/dataloader/hostconfigloader.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/backup/hostconfigloader.xml.orig

# mv /opt/pcm/web-portal/perf/conf/dataloader/hpcclustermetrics.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/backup/hpcclustermetrics.xml.orig

2. Then, run the following command to replace the bjobs.xml, hostconfigloader.xml, hpcclustermetrics.xml.

# chmod +x /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/bjobs.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/hostconfigloader.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/hpcclustermetrics.xml

# cp /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/bjobs.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/hostconfigloader.xml /opt/pcm/phpc_4.2.1_build434088/hpcclustermetrics.xml /opt/pcm/web-portal/perf/conf/dataloader/

3. Restart the PLC service.

# pcmadmin service restart --service PLC

 

6. List of files

bjobs.xml

hostconfigloader.xml

hpcclustermetrics.xml

7. Copyright and trademark information

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