Readme File for IBM® Platform Symphony 7.1 Interim Fix 499175 

Readme file for: Platform Symphony

Product/Component Release: 7.1 Fix Pack 1

Update Name: Interim Fix 499175

Fix ID: sym-7.1-build499175

Publication date: August 31, 2018

Interim fix to resolve memory leaks in the master ELIM (melim.exe) in IBM Platform Symphony 7.1. 

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: P102681

2.    Download location

Download interim fix 499175 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/ 

3.    Products or components affected 

Component Name, Platform, Fix ID:

EGO, Windows 64-bit, sym-7.1-build499175

4.    Installation and verification

a.      Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and stop the cluster:

> egosh ego shutdown all

b.      Log on to each of your hosts, copy the sym7.1-ego3.1_win-x64_build499175.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 command prompt:

> msiexec /update C:\sym7.1-ego3.1_win-x64_build499175.msp /l*v updateSym.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus

The command syntax is as follows:

> 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 path to the .msp package for this interim fix.

o   sym_install_log is the log file for the upgrade.

c.      Run the pversions and melim.exe -V commands to verify the installation, for example:

> pversions

Platform EGO 3.1.0

Update for Symphony 7.1.1 (build"499175")

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.

> melim.exe -V

Platform EGO 3.1.0.0 build 499175, Aug 09 2018

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: win2003-x64

notes:

fixes:

d.      Log on to the management host as the cluster administrator and restart your cluster:

> egosh ego start all

5.    Uninstallation 

a.      Log on to a management host as the cluster administrator and stop the cluster:

> egosh ego stop all

b.      Roll back to the previous Platform Symphony version either from the Windows Control Panel or from the command prompt on compute hosts:

> msiexec /uninstall {34D6B895-E875-40E8-B7F1-DF44CC049E82} /package {C45B1816-5299-4893-A88D-C11621C02B9D} /norestart /quiet /l*v sym_rollback.log

The command syntax is as follows:

> 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, {34D6B895-E875-40E8-B7F1-DF44CC049E82}.

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.

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

> egosh ego start all

6.    List of files 

3.1\etc\melim.exe

3.1\etc\melim.pdb

7.    Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2018

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

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