Readme File for IBM® Platform Symphony 7.1 Fix Pack 1 Interim Fix 504331

Readme File for: Platform Symphony

Product Release: 7.1 Fix Pack 1

Update Name: Interim Fix 504331

Fix ID: sym-7.1-build504331

Publication Date: November 9, 2018

Exception with compute SIM in Platform Symphony 7.1 Fix Pack 1 leaves only error code in its log file. 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: P102718

2.     Download location

Download interim fix 504331 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.     Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

SOAM, Windows x86_64, sym-7.1-build504331

4.     Installation and configuration

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

System requirements

Windows x86_64

Installation

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

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app disable all

2.       Log on to each compute host in the cluster, copy the sym7.1-soam7.1_win-x64_build504331.msp package, and complete one of the following steps:

·        To perform an interactive installation, double-click the .msp package and follow the prompts.

·        To perform a silent installation from the IBM Platform Symphony command line, enter the following command:

C:\>msiexec /update C:\sym7.1-soam7.1_win-x64_build504331.msp /l*v updateSym.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus

The command syntax is as follows:

C:\>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; in this case, C:\sym7.1-soam7.1_win-x64_build504331.msp.

o   sym_install_log is the log file for the upgrade; in this case, updateSym.log.

3.       Run the “pversions” command to verify the installation, for example:

> pversions

Platform EGO 3.1.0

IBM Platform Symphony 7.1.0

Update for Symphony 7.1.0 (build"504331")

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.

4.       Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and enable the applications:

> 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 applications:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app disable all

2.   Roll back to the previous version of IBM Platform Symphony, either from the Windows Control Panel or from the IBM Platform Symphony command line:

·        To roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > View installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.1.0 (build “504331”), and click Uninstall.

·        To roll back from the IBM Platform Symphony command line, enter the following command:

C:\msiexec /uninstall {54735638-748D-49B6-9630-799B84281E46} /package {555A2738-A103-40AD-84A2-7BFAA2697296} /norestart /quiet /l*v sym_rollback.log

The command syntax is as follows:

C:\>msiexec /uninstall interim_fix_code /package product_code /norestart /quiet /l*v sym_rollback_log

where:

o   interim_fix_code is the identifier of the .msp package for the interim fix; in this case, {54735638-748D-49B6-9630-799B84281E46}.

o   product_code is the identifier of the .msi file in the product installation package; in this case, {555A2738-A103-40AD-84A2-7BFAA2697296}.

o   rollback_log is the name of the log file to capture details of the interim fix rollback; in this case, sym_rollback.log.

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

> soamcontrol app enable <appName>

6.     List of files

soam\7.1\w2k3_x64-vc7-psdk\etc\sim.exe

soam\7.1\w2k3_x64-vc7-psdk\etc\sim.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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