Readme File for IBM^® Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 Interim Fix 534455

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.1.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 534455

Fix ID: sym-7.1.2-build534455

Publication Date: November 14, 2019

Dynamically updating an application profile fragment in IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2, specifically removing the session type and service simultaneously when tasks are still running, causes the SSM to enter a bad state. 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: P103316

2.   Download location

Download interim fix 534455 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-7.1.2-build534455

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 your 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/7.1.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

c.      On each management host, copy the sym-7.1.2.0_x86_64_build534455.tar.gz package and install the interim fix:

> tar zxfo sym-7.1.2.0_x86_64_build534455.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.      Verify the installation with the ssm -V command, for example:

> ssm -V

IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 build 534455, Nov 12, 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 your 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/7.1.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

c.      From the master host, enable your applications:

> soamcontrol app enable <appName>

6.   List of files

soam/7.1.2/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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