Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 Interim Fix 478860

Readme File for: Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.1.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 478860

Fix ID: sym-7.1.2-build478860

Publication Date: January 17, 2018

Under race conditions in an IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 cluster, the task soamdb file name sometimes shows an incorrect time stamp. This interim fix provides a resolution for this issue.

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: P102466

2.     Download location

Download interim fix 478860 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.     Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

SOAM, Linux x86_64, sym-7.1.2-build478860

4.     Installation and configuration

System requirements

Linux x86_64

Prerequisite

Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 must be installed on Linux hosts in your cluster.

Installation

a.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator, disable your applications, and shut down the cluster:

> soamcontrol app disable all

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

$EGO_TOP/soam/7.1.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

c.      On each management host, decompress the tar.gz file to your Spectrum Symphony installation directory:

> tar zxfo sym-7.1.2.0_x86_64_build478860.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.      Verify the installation:

> ssm -V

IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 build 478860, Jan 02 2018.

e.      Enable your applications:

> soamcontrol app enable AppName

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 disable your applications:

> soamcontrol app disable all

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

$EGO_TOP/soam/7.1.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

c.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and start the cluster:

> soamcontrol app enable AppName

6.      List of files

soam/7.1.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

7.      Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2018

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