Interim fix 553354 for IBM Platform Symphony 7.1.1

Readme File for IBM^® Platform Symphony 7.1.1 Interim Fix 553354

Readme File for: IBM Platform Symphony

Product Release: 7.1.1

Update Name: Interim Fix 553354

Fix ID: sym-7.1.1-build553354

Publication Date: July 23, 2020

A host that is removed from an IBM Platform Symphony 7.1.1 cluster still exists in the allocation’s blocked host list. 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: P103762

2. Download location

Download interim fix 553354 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

EGO, Windows 64, sym-7.1.1-build553354

4. Installation and configuration

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

System requirements

Windows 64-bit

Installation

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

> egosh ego shutdown hostname

b. On each management host (or just one host if you are using a shared file system), copy the ego3.3_win-x64_build553354.msp package, and complete one of the following steps:

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

o To perform a silent installation from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command line, enter the following command:

C:\>msiexec /update C:\ego3.3_win-x64_build553354.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.

o sym_install_log is the log file for the upgrade.

c. Verify your installation using the pversions command:

> pversions

Platform EGO 3.3

Update for Symphony 7.1.1.0 (build"553354")

IBM Platform Symphony 7.1.1 and IBM Platform Application Service Controller 7.1.1

US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

d. Start the management 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 primary host as the cluster administrator and shut down all management hosts:

> egosh ego shutdown hostname

b. Roll back this interim fix from each management host:

· To roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > View installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.1.1.0 (build"553354”), and click Uninstall.

· To roll back from the IBM Platform Symphony command prompt, enter the following command:

C:\>msiexec /uninstall {134A4980-659C-4357-AEFC-72177C8F1AFC} /package {81064974-B45D-404B-99D8-0845649368AE} /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, {134A4980-659C-4357-AEFC-72177C8F1AFC}.

o product_code is the identifier of the MSI file in the product installation package; in this case, {81064974-B45D-404B-99D8-0845649368AE}.

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. Start the management hosts:

> egosh ego start hostname

6. List of files

3.3\etc\vemkd.exe

3.3\etc\vemkd.pdb

7. Product notifications

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8. Copyright and trademark information

U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

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