Interim Fix 506302 for IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2

Readme File for IBM^® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 506302

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.2.0.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 506302

Fix ID: sym-7.2-build506302

Publication Date: November 16, 2018

When the loader controller (plc) loads soamdb history files in IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2, you might encounter an error that the soamdb file does not exist, causing the plc to not read other soamdb files and stop loading data to the database. 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. Product notifications

8. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

APAR: P102789

2. Download location

Download interim fix 506302 from the following location https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

PERF, Linux x86_64, sym-7.2-build506302

4. Installation and configuration

Follow these instructions to download and install this interim fix in your cluster:

System requirements

Linux x86_64

Installation

a. Stop the loader controller service (plc):

> egosh service stop plc

b. For recovery purposes, log on to each management host in your cluster as the cluster administrator and back up the following file:

c. $EGO_TOP/perf/soam/7.2/lib/perf_soam_loader.jar

NOTE: To avoid compatibility issues, ensure that you move the old file to another directory altogether.

d. Download the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build506302.tar.gz file.

e. Log on to each management host as the cluster administrator and extract the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build506302.tar.gz file contents to the top-level installation directory. For example, enter:

$ tar zxfo sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build506302.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP/

f. Start the plc service:

> egosh service start plc

5. Uninstallation

If required, follow these steps to uninstall this interim fix in your cluster:

a. Stop the loader controller service (plc):

> egosh service stop plc

b. Log on to each management host in the cluster as the cluster administrator and restore your backup for the following file:

$EGO_TOP/perf/soam/7.2/lib/perf_soam_loader.jar

c. Start the plc service:

> egosh service start plc

6. List of fixes

perf/soam/7.2/lib/perf_soam_loader.jar

7. Product notifications

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8. Copyright and trademark information

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