Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 Interim Fix 528930

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.1.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 528930

Fix ID: sym-7.1.2-build528930-cs

Publication Date: September 13, 2019

This interim fix enhances the performance of the Consumer Properties page by adding a new EnhanceConsumerLoading parameter, which enables the page to load faster in IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2.

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: P103192

2.    Download location

Download interim fix 528930 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.    Products and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

WEBGUI, Windows x86_64, sym-7.1.2-build528930-cs

4.    Installation and configuration

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

a.     Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and stop the WEBGUI service:

egosh service stop WEBGUI

b.     Delete all subdirectories and files in the following directory:

Installation_top\gui\workarea\*

c.      Clear your browser cache.

d.     Log on to each management host in the cluster, copy the sym-7.1.2.0-egomgmt-3.4.0.0_build528930.msp package, and complete one of the following steps:

o   For an interactive installation, double-click the .msp package and follow the prompts.

o   For a silent installation, enter the following command from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt:

C:\>msiexec /update sym-7.1.2.0-egomgmt-3.4.0.0_build528930.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, sym-7.1.2.0-egomgmt-3.4.0.0_build528930.msp.

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

e.     Edit the $EGO_CONFDIR/../../gui/conf/pmcconf/pmc_conf_ego.xml file to add the EnhanceConsumerLoading parameter as follows:

      <Parameter>
           <Name>EnhanceConsumerLoading</Name>
           <Value>yes</Value>
      </Parameter>

f.       From the master host, start the WEBGUI service:

egosh service start WEBGUI

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 stop the WEBGUI service:

egosh service stop WEBGUI

b.     On each management host in the cluster, roll back to the previous version of IBM Spectrum Symphony, either from the Windows Control Panel or from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt:

o   To roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > View installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.1.2.0 (build “528930”), and click Uninstall.

o   To roll back from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt, enter the following command:

C:\msiexec /uninstall {AEB05D3A-D3D8-4A0A-A232-7F665CB30377} /package {49215C63-8023-4D82-AB71-85026AA6681D} /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 <rollback_log>

where:

o   <interim_fix_code> is the identifier of the .msp package for the interim fix; in this case, {AEB05D3A-D3D8-4A0A-A232-7F665CB30377}.

o   <product_code> is the identifier of the .msi file in the original product installation package; in this case, {49215C63-8023-4D82-AB71-85026AA6681D}.

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

c.      Delete all subdirectories and files in the following directory:

Installation_top\gui\workarea\*

d.     Clear your browser cache.

e.     Remove the EnhanceConsumerLoading parameter in the $EGO_CONFDIR/../../gui/conf/pmcconf/pmc_conf_ego.xml file:

      <Parameter>
           <Name>EnhanceConsumerLoading</Name>
           <Value>yes</Value>
      </Parameter>

f.       From the master host, start the WEBGUI service:

egosh service start WEBGUI

6.    List of fixes

gui/3.4/lib/egogui.jar

gui/3.4/lib/rest-ego-3.4.0.jar

7.    Product notifications

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8.    Copyright and trademark information

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