Readme File for IBM^® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1.0 Interim Fix 548282

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.2.1.0

Update Name: Interim Fix 548282

Fix ID: symmc-7.2.1-build548282

Publication Date: May 22, 2020

An enhancement for IBM Spectrum Symphony Advanced Edition 7.2.1.0 with the multicluster feature, to allow passwords with 40 printable ASCII characters (that is, ASCII codes 32 to 126), when creating a user account.

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: P103624

2.     Download location

Download interim fix 548282 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.     Products and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

WEBGUI, Linux x86_64, symmc-7.2.1-build548282

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 stop the WEBGUI service:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop WEBGUI

b.     For recovery purposes, log on to each management host in your cluster as the cluster administrator and back up the following files:

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/js/userDetail.js

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/userDetail.html

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/i18n/locale-en.json

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/smcrest/WEB-INF/classes/com/platform/smc/security/SmcBeanSecurityXSS.class

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/WEB-INF/classes/com/platform/gui/cuf/framework/security/authentication/provider/EGOAuthenticationProvider.class

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/common/js/common.utils.js

c.      On each Linux management host, download the symmc-7.2.1.0_x86_64_build548282.tar.gz package and extract its contents to the top-level installation directory:

> tar zxfo symmc-7.2.1.0_x86_64_build548282.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.     Delete all subdirectories and files in the following directories:

> rm -rf $EGO_TOP/gui/workarea/*

e.     Clear your browser cache. 

f.       Start the WEBGUI service:

> egosh service start WEBGUI

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 stop the WEBGUI service:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop WEBGUI

b.     Log on to each management host in the cluster as the cluster administrator and restore your backup for the following files:

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/js/userDetail.js

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/userDetail.html

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/i18n/locale-en.json

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/smcrest/WEB-INF/classes/com/platform/smc/security/SmcBeanSecurityXSS.class

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/WEB-INF/classes/com/platform/gui/cuf/framework/security/authentication/provider/EGOAuthenticationProvider.class

$EGO_TOP/wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/common/js/common.utils.js

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

> rm -rf $EGO_TOP/gui/workarea/*

d.     Clear your browser cache. 

e.     Start the WEBGUI service:

> egosh service start WEBGUI

6.     List of fixes

wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/js/userDetail.js

wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/userDetail.html

wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/system/i18n/locale-en.json

wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/smcrest/WEB-INF/classes/com/platform/smc/security/SmcBeanSecurityXSS.class

wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/WEB-INF/classes/com/platform/gui/cuf/framework/security/authentication/provider/EGOAuthenticationProvider.class

wlp/usr/servers/gui/apps/7.2.1/platform/common/js/common.utils.js

7.     Product notifications

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8.     Copyright and trademark information

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