IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics 9.1.4 Fix 488343 Readme

Abstract

P102543  Fix to allow the Analytics to reach the Vertica database host when the Vertica head node is down.

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics 9.1.4 Fix 488343 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This fix addresses the following issue:
The Analytics fails to reach the Vertica database host when the Vertica head node is down. This is because Analytics uses the private IP addresses of the Vertica nodes to connect.

Readme file for: IBM® Spectrum LSF Analytics
Product/Component Release: 9.1.4
Update Name: Fix 488343
PMR/APAR: 52977,000,766/P102543
Fix ID: build488343_node_linux-x86_64, build488343_server_all
Publication date:  17 May. 2018
Last modified date: 17 May. 2017

Contents:

• List of fixes
• Download location
• Product notifications
• Products or components affected
• System requirements
• Installation and configuration
• List of files
• Copyright and trademark information

   1. List of fixes

P102543

   2. Download Location

Download Fix 488343 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

   3. Product notifications

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   4. Products or components affected

IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Node

IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Server

   5. System requirements

Linux-x86_64

Windows-x64

   6. Installation and configuration

 • In this document, ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP describes the top-level IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics node installation directory.

        For example, this directory may refer to the following:
          * /opt/IBM/SpectrumLSFAnalytics

   ANALYTICS_SERVER_TOP describe the top-level IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics server installation directory.

        For example, this directory may refer to the following:
          * C:\IBM\Spectrum LSF Analytics

 6.1 Before installation

              6.1.1    Download the patch from Fix Central.

                   * For IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Node: build488343_node_linux-x86_64.zip
                   * For IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Server: build488343_server_all.zip

 6.2 Installation steps

             6.2.1  Apply the IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Node patch with the patch installer for each node.

                      1. Log into the IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Node as Analytics user.

                      2. Extract the node package build488343_node_linux-x86_64.zip.                                 

                      3. Source the environment for Analytics:
                          * For csh or tcsh:
                               source ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/conf/cshrc.perf

                          * For sh, ksh, or bash:
                               . ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/conf/profile.perf

                      4. Run the following command to stop the service:
                          perfadmin stop plc

                      5. Manually delete the ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/conf/nodelist.vertica file.

                      6. Run the following command and follow the prompts to apply the patch:
                          * Linux  ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/patch_tools/pinstall.sh

             6.2.2  Apply the IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Server patch with the patch installer.

                      1. Log into the IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Server as Analytics user.

                      2. Extract the server package build488343_server_all.zip.

                      3. Stop following services:
                          pats, pars

                      4. Manually delete the ANALYTICS_SERVER_TOP\conf\nodelist.vertica file.

                      5. Run the following command and follow the prompts to apply the patch:
                          * Windows  ANALYTICS_SERVER_TOP\patch_tools\pinstall.bat

 6.3 After installation

            None

 6.4 Uninstallation

            6.4.1 Uninstall patch for IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Node using patch_tools for each node.

                      1. Log into the IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Node as Analytics user.

                      2. Source the environment for Analytics:
                          * For csh or tcsh:
                            source ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/conf/cshrc.perf

                          * For sh, ksh, or bash:
                            . ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/conf/profile.perf

                      3. Run the following command to stop the service:
                            perfadmin stop plc

4. Manually delete the ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/conf/nodelist.vertica file.

                      5. Run the following command and follow the prompts to uninstall the patch:
                          * Linux  ANALYTICS_NODE_TOP/patch_tools/puninst.sh

             6.4.2 Uninstall patch for IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Server using patch_tools.

                      1. Log into the IBM Spectrum LSF Analytics Server as Analytics user.

                      2. Stop following services:
                          pats, pars

                      3. Manually delete the ANALYTICS_SERVER_TOP\conf\nodelist.vertica file.

                      4. Run the following command and follow the prompts to uninstall the patch:
                          * Windows  ANALYTICS_SERVER_TOP\patch_tools\puninst.bat

   7. List of files

build488343_node_linux-x86_64.zip
    ` - 1.2
    |    `- lib
    |    | |- perf_commons.jar
    ` - patch_install
    |    |- filelist.db
    |    |- fixlist.db
    |    |- patchinfo.txt

build488343_server_all.zip
    ` - lib
    |    |- perf_commons.jar
    ` - uninst
    |    `- lib
    |    | |- perf_commons.jar
    ` - patch_install
    |    |- filelist.db
    |    |- fixlist.db
    |    |- patchinfo.txt

   8. Copyright and trademark information

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