Readme File for IBM® Platform Symphony 6.1.1 Interim Fix 470155
Readme File for: IBM Platform Symphony
Product Release: 6.1.1
Update Name: Interim Fix 470155
Fix ID: sym-6.1.1-build470155-citi
Publication Date: October 13, 2017
This interim fix
improves debuggability for the authentication process of VEMKD and clients like
EGO services (Admin user only) in IBM Platform Symphony 6.1.1, by adding the
authentication requester’s ip into audit log as
follows:
·
Audit log message: “SECURITY Admin USER Admin
refresh credential DETAIL: [IP] is <ip_address>”.
Contents
1. List of fixes
2. Download location
3. Product and components affected
4. Installation and configuration
5. List of files
6. Copyright and trademark information
1. List of fixes
APAR: P102396
2. Download location
Download interim fix 470155 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
3. Product and components affected
Component name, Platform, Fix ID:
VEMKD, Linux x86_64, sym-6.1.1-build470155-citi
4. Installation and configuration
System requirements
Linux x86_64
Before installation
a. Log on to
the master host as the cluster
administrator, disable all applications, stop all services, and
shut down the cluster:
> soamcontrol app disable all
> egosh service stop all
> egosh ego shutdown all
b. Log on to
each management host in the cluster and back up the following files, which will
be replaced by this interim fix:
$EGO_TOP/1.2.8/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/etc/vemkd
Installation
On each management host, decompress the sym6.1.1_lnx26-lib23-x64_build470155.tar.gz package:
> tar zxfo sym6.1.1_lnx26-lib23-x64_build470155.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP
After installation
a. Run the vemkd -V command to verify the installation. For
example:
> vemkd
-V
Platform EGO 1.2.8.0 build
470155, Oct 11 2017
Copyright International Business
Machines Corp, 1992-2013.
US Government Users Restricted
Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract
with IBM Corp.
binary type: linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64
notes:
fixes:
b. Start the
cluster and enable your applications:
> egosh
ego start all
> soamcontrol
app enable <appName>
Uninstallation (if required)
a. Log on to
the master host as the cluster administrator, disable all applications, stop services,
and shut down the cluster:
> soamcontrol
app disable all
> egosh
service stop all
> egosh
ego shutdown all
b. Log on to
each management host in the cluster and restore the following files from your
backup:
$EGO_TOP/1.2.8/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/etc/vemkd
c. Start the
cluster and enable your applications:
> egosh ego start all
> soamcontrol app enable <appName>
5. List of files
vemkd
6. Copyright and trademark information
© Copyright IBM Corporation 2017
U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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