Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 Interim Fix 478187

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: Symphony 7.1.2 and Spark 2.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 478187

Fix ID: sym-7.1.2-cws-2.2_x86_64-build478187-jpmc

Publication Date: December 22, 2017

In a cluster that includes thousands of compute hosts, VEMKD performance might be impacted when it evaluates hosts tens of thousands of times for allocation resource requirements. This interim fix enhances VEMKD performance in a large-scale cluster with IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 and IBM Spectrum Conductor with Spark 2.2 installed.

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: P102460

2.    Download location

Download interim fix 478187 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, sym-7.1.2-cws-2.2_x86_64-build478187-jpmc

4.    Installation and configuration

Follow the instructions in this section to download and install this interim fix in your cluster.

System requirements

Linux x86_64

Installation

a.       Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator, and shut down all the master and master-candidate hosts:

egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

egosh ego shutdown $host_name

b.       Log on to each management host in the cluster and back up the following file, which will be replaced by this interim fix:

$EGO_TOP/3.5/linux-x86_64/etc/vemkd

c.        On each management host, install this interim fix:

> tar zxfo sym-7.1.2.0-cws-2.2.0.0_x86_64-build478187.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.       Start all your master and master-candidate hosts:

egosh ego start $host_name

5.    Uninstallation

If required, follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix in your cluster.

a.       Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator, and shut down all the master and master candidate hosts:

egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh ego shutdown $host_name

b.       Log on to each management host in the cluster and restore the following file from your backup:

$EGO_TOP/3.5/linux-x86_64/etc/vemkd

c.        Start all your master and master-candidate hosts:

egosh ego start $host_name

6.    List of files

vemkd

7.    Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2017

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