Readme File for IBM^® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 516060

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.2.0.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 516060

Fix ID: sym-7.2.0.2-build516060

Publication Date: March 29, 2019

When the “egosh service config -s <service_name> -M <maxInstance>” command is used to reduce the “MaxInstances” configured in the service profile, service instances are reclaimed. Under select conditions, VEMKD core dumps can occur at this time. This interim fix resolves 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: P102934

2.    Download location

Download interim fix 516060 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.    Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

EGO, Linux x86_64, sym-7.2.0.2-build516060

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 each management host in the cluster and back up the following file, which will be replaced by this fix:

$EGO_TOP/3.6/linux-x86_64/etc/egosc

b.      Stop all services and shut down your cluster:

> egosh service stop all

> egosh ego shutdown

c.      On each management host, download the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build516060.tar.gz package and extract its contents to the $EGO_TOP installation directory:

> tar zxfo sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build516060.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.      Verify the installation with the “egosc -V” command, for example:

> egosc -V

EGO 3.6.0 build 516060, Mar 22 2019

  binary type: linux-x86_64

  notes:

  fixes:

e.      Start the cluster: 

> egosh ego start

5.    Uninstallation

If required, follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix in your cluster.

a.      Log on to each management host in the cluster, stop services, and shut down the cluster:

> egosh service stop all

> egosh ego shutdown

b.      On every management host, restore your backup for the following file:

$EGO_TOP/3.6/linux-x86_64/etc/egosc

c.      Start the cluster:

> egosh ego restart

6.    List of files

3.6/linux-x86_64/etc/egosc

7.    Product notifications

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8.    Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2019

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