Readme
File for IBM® Platform Symphony 7.1 Fix
Pack 1 Interim Fix 506295
Readme
File for: Platform Symphony
Product
Release: 7.1 Fix Pack 1
Update
Name: Interim Fix 506295
Fix
ID: sym-7.1-build506295
Publication
Date: November 20, 2018
Reclaimed slots in Platform
Symphony 7.1 Fix Pack 1 cannot be released if the corresponding SIM exits
before reclaim is complete. Under race conditions,
this behavior causes some sessions to not get available slots and consequently
hang. 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:
P102788
2. Download location
Download
interim fix 506295 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
3. Product and components
affected
Component
name, Platform, Fix ID:
SOAM,
Linux x86_64, sym-7.1-build506295
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
a.
Log on to the master host as the cluster
administrator and disable all applications:
> egosh
user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> soamcontrol app disable all
b.
Log on to each management host in the
cluster and back up the following file, which will be replaced by this interim
fix:
$EGO_TOP/soam/7.1/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/etc/ssm
c.
On each management host, download the sym7.1_lnx26-lib23-x64_build506295.tar.gz package and
extract its contents to the Platform Symphony installation directory:
> tar zxfo
sym7.1_lnx26-lib23-x64_build506295.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP
d.
Run the ssm -V command to verify the installation, for example:
> ssm -V
IBM Platform Symphony 7.1.0.0 build 506295, Nov 08
2018
Copyright International Business Machines Corp, 2001-2014.
US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or
disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
e.
From the master host, enable your
applications:
> soamcontrol
app enable <appName>
5. Uninstallation
If
required, follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix
in your cluster.
a.
Log on to the master host as the cluster
administrator and disable all applications:
> egosh
user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> soamcontrol
app disable all
b.
Log on to each management host in the
cluster and restore the following file from your backup:
$EGO_TOP/soam/7.1/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/etc/ssm
c.
From the master host, enable your
applications:
> soamcontrol
app enable <appName>
6. List of
files
soam/7.1/linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64/etc/ssm
7. Product notifications
To receive information about product
solution and patch updates automatically, subscribe to product notifications on
the My Notifications page http://www.ibm.com/support/mynotifications/
on the IBM Support website (http://support.ibm.com). You can edit your
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notification about, for example, security bulletins, fixes, troubleshooting,
and product enhancements or documentation changes.
8. 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.
IBM®,
the IBM logo, and ibm.com® are trademarks of International Business Machines
Corp., registered in many jurisimictions worldwide.
Other product and service names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies.
A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the Web at "Copyright and
trademark information" at www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.