Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 511461
Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony
Product Release: 7.2.0.2
Update Name: Interim Fix 511461
Fix ID: sym-7.2.0.2-build511461
Publication Date: January 31, 2019
Reclaimed slots in IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 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 511461 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-7.2.0.2-build511461
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/7.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm
c. On each management host, download the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build511461.tar.gz package and extract its contents to the $EGO_TOP installation directory:
> tar zxfo sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build511461.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP
d. Run the ssm -V command to verify the installation, for example:
> ssm
-V
IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2 build
511461, Jan 29 2019
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/7.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm
c. From the master host, enable your applications:
> soamcontrol app enable <appName>
6. List of files
soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm
7. Product notifications
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8. Copyright and trademark information
© Copyright IBM Corporation 2019
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