Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.3.0.0 Interim Fix 541013

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.3.0.0

Update Name: Interim Fix 541013

Fix ID: sym-7.3.0.0-build541013

Publication Date: February 28, 2020

In an IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.3.0.0 cluster, when there is a share limit set for consumers using the share scheduling policy, consumers that did not set a share limit may not be allocated their expected slots. This interim fix resolves the improper allocation.

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: P103435

2.   Download location

Download interim fix 541013 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-7.3.0.0-build541013

4.   Installation and configuration

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

System requirements

Linux x86_64

Installation

a.     Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and shut down all master candidate hosts:

$ egosh ego shutdown hostname

b.    On each management host, download the egocore-3.8.0.0_x86_64_build541013.tar.gz package to, for example, the /symfixes directory.

c.    Run the egoinstallfixes command to install the egocore-3.8.0.0_x86_64_build541013.tar.gz package:

> egoinstallfixes /symfixes/egocore-3.8.0.0_x86_64_build541013.tar.gz

d.    Run the pversions command to verify the installation:

> pversions -b 541013

IBM Spectrum egocore 3.8.0.0

----------------------------

  binary type: linux-x86_64, Feb 24 2020, Build 541013

  installed: Feb 27 2020

  notes:

  fixes: P103435

  files: /3.8/linux-x86_64/lib/policy/libslot.so

e.     From the master host, start all master candidate hosts:

$ egosh ego start hostname

5.   Uninstallation

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

a.     Log on to the master host as the cluster administrator and shut down all master candidate hosts:

$ egosh ego shutdown hostname

b.    On each management host, roll back this interim fix:

·       To uninstall with the build number, enter:

> egoinstallfixes -r 541013

·       To uninstall by specifying the full path to the interim fix package, enter (for example):

> egoinstallfixes -r /symfixes/egocore-3.8.0.0_x86_64_build541013.tar.gz

 c.     From the master host, start all master candidate hosts:

$ egosh ego start hostname

6.   List of files

3.8/linux-x86_64/lib/policy/libslot.so

7.   Product notifications

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8.   Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2020

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