Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1 Interim Fix 550852
Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony
Product Release: 7.2.1
Update Name: Interim Fix 550852
Fix ID: sym-7.2.1-build550852
Publication Date: June 18, 2020
With recursive workload enabled in IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1, a child task may hang after a host is reclaimed under race conditions. 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: P103708
2. Download location
Download interim fix 550852 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-7.2.1-build550852
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 disable all applications:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> soamcontrol app disable all
b)
On each
management host, download the soamcore-7.2.1.0_x86_64_build550852.tar.gz package to, for example, the /symfixes directory.
c)
Run
the egoinstallfixes command to install the soamcore-7.2.1.0_x86_64_build550852.tar.gz package:
> egoinstallfixes /symfixes/soamcore-7.2.1.0_x86_64_build550852.tar.gz
Note: Running the egoinstallfixes command automatically backs up the current binary files to a fix backup directory for recovery purposes. Do not delete this backup directory; you will need it if you want to recover the original files. For more information on using this command, see the egoinstallfixes command reference.
d)
Run
the pversions command to verify the installation:
> pversions -b 550852
IBM Spectrum soamcore 7.2.1.0
-----------------------------
binary type: linux-x86_64,
Jun 12 2020, Build 550852
installed: Jun 15 2020
notes:
fixes: P103708
files: /soam/7.2.1/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm
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 from your cluster.
a)
Log on to
the master host as the cluster administrator and disable all applications:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> soamcontrol app disable all
b)
On each
management host, roll back this interim fix:
> egoinstallfixes -r 550852
c)
From the
master host, enable your applications:
> soamcontrol app enable appName
6. List of files
soam/7.2.1/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm
7. Product notifications
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8. Copyright and trademark information
© Copyright IBM Corporation 2020
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