Readme File for IBM® Platform Symphony 7.1 Interim Fix 472782

Readme File for: IBM Platform Symphony

Product Release: 7.1 Fix Pack 1

Update Name: Interim Fix 472782

Fix ID: sym-7.1-build472782

Publication Date: October 26, 2017

This interim fix enables the “egosh resource list” command in Platform Symphony 7.1 Fix Pack 1 to display complete disk information (through the ‘diskinfo’ attribute) for resources in the cluster.

Contents

1. List of fixes

2. Download location

3. Product and components affected

4. Installation and configuration

5. Uninstallation

6. List of files

7. Copyright and trademark information

1.     List of fixes

APAR: P102392

2.     Download location

Download interim fix 472782 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.     Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

EGO, Linux x86_64/Windows x86_64, sym-7.1-build472782

4.     Installation and configuration

System requirements

o   Linux x86_64 

o   Windows x86_64

Installation for Linux platform

a.      Log on to each host in your cluster as the cluster administrator.

b.      Back up the following file, which will be replaced by this interim fix:

$EGO_TOP/3.1/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/bin/egosh

c.      On each host, download and decompress the sym7.1_lnx26-lib23-x64_build472785.tar.gz package:

> tar zxfo sym7.1_lnx26-lib23-x64_build472785.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.      Run the egosh -V command to verify the installation. For example:

> egosh -V

Platform EGO 3.1.0.0 build 472782, Oct 19 2017

Copyright International Business Machines Corp, 1992-2014.

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:

      Installation for Windows platform

a.      Log on to each host in the cluster, copy the sym7.1-ego3.1_win-x64_build472782.msp package, and complete one of the following steps:

o   For an interactive installation, double-click the MSP package and follow the prompts.

o   For a silent installation, enter the following command from the Platform Symphony command prompt:

C:\>msiexec /update C:\sym7.1-ego3.1_win-x64_build472782.msp /l*v updateSym.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus

The command syntax is as follows:

C:\>msiexec /update <sym_package_name_path> /l*v <sym_install_log> /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus

where:

o   <sym_package_name_path> is the fully qualified file name of the MSP package.

o   <sym_install_log> is the log file for the upgrade.

b.      Verify the installation. For example:

> pversions

Platform EGO 3.1.0

Update for Symphony 7.1.0 (build"472782")

IBM Platform Symphony 7.1.0

Copyright IBM Corp. 1992, 2014. All rights reserved.

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

5.     Uninstallation (if required)

For Linux platform

a.      Log on to each host in the cluster as the cluster administrator.

b.      Restore the following file from your backup:

$EGO_TOP/3.1/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/bin/egosh

For Windows platform

o   To roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > View installed updates, select Update for Symphony 7.1.1.0 (build"472782") and click Uninstall.

o   To roll back from the Platform Symphony command prompt, enter the following command:

C:\>msiexec /uninstall {DD82491D-D795-4DD9-B64C-19B326753C6B} /package {C45B1816-5299-4893-A88D-C11621C02B9D} /norestart /quiet /l*v sym_rollback.log

The command syntax is as follows:

C:\>msiexec /uninstall <interim_fix_code> /package <product_code> /norestart /quiet /l*v <rollback_log>

where:

o   <interim_fix_code> is the identifier of the .msp package for the interim fix; in this case, {DD82491D-D795-4DD9-B64C-19B326753C6B}.

o   <product_code> is the identifier of the .msi file in the product installation package; in this case, {C45B1816-5299-4893-A88D-C11621C02B9D}.

o   <rollback_log> is the name of the log file to capture details of the interim fix rollback; in this case, sym_rollback.log.

6.     List of files

egosh

egosh.exe

7.     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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