Readme for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 491555

Readme file for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product/Component Release: 7.2.0.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 491555

Fix ID: sym-7.2.0.2-build491555

Publication date: May 17, 2018

In a Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 cluster, permissions for SSM/SIM logs are wrongly set to 666 after files are switched with time stamps. This interim fix resolves this issue.

Contents

1.     List of fixes

2.     Download location

3.     Products or components affected

4.     Installation and configuration

5.     Uninstallation

6.     List of files

7.     Copyright and trademark information

1.  List of fixes

APAR: P102563

2.  Download location

      Download interim fix 491555 from the following location:  http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.  Products or components affected

Component Name, Platform, Fix ID:

LOG4CXX, Linux 64-bit, sym-7.2.0.2-build491555

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

1.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and disable the application:

> soamcontrol app disable <appName>

2.      For recovery purposes, on every host in the cluster, back up the following files to another directory:

$EGO_TOP/3.6/linux-x86_64/lib/libcom_platform_log4cxx_097_4.so.9

$EGO_TOP/soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/lib64/libcom_platform_log4cxx_097_4.so.9

  1. Copy the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build491555.tar.gz package and decompress the file to the Spectrum Symphony installation directory:

> tar zxfo sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build491555.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

  1. Clean up the soam log directories:

> rm -rf $EGO_TOP/soam/logs/ssm*

> rm -rf $EGO_TOP/soam/logs/sim*

5.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and enable the application:

> soamcontrol app enable <appName>

5.  Uninstallation

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

1.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and disable the application:

> soamcontrol app disable <appName>

2.      On every host in the cluster, restore the following files from your backup:

$EGO_TOP/3.6/linux-x86_64/lib/libcom_platform_log4cxx_097_4.so.9

$EGO_TOP/soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/lib64/libcom_platform_log4cxx_097_4.so.9

3.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and enable the application:

> soamcontrol app enable <appName>

6.  List of files

3.6/linux-x86_64/lib/libcom_platform_log4cxx_097_4.so.9

soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/lib64/libcom_platform_log4cxx_097_4.so.9

7.  Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2018

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