Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 554303

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.2.0.2 

Update Name: Interim Fix 554303

Fix ID: sym-7.2.0.2-build554303-ms

Publication Date: August 5, 2020

This interim fix resolves a VEMKD crash issue after applying interim fix sym-7.2.0.2-build549833-ms to the cluster. 

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: P103790

2.   Download location

Download interim fix 554303 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-7.2.0.2-build554303-ms

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 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), back up the following file, which will be replaced by this interim fix:

$EGO_SERVERDIR/vemkd

c.      On each management host (or just one host if you are using a shared file system), copy the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64-build554303.tar.gz package and extract its contents to the $EGO_TOP installation directory:

$ tar zxfo sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64-build554303.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d.     Run the vemkd -V” command to verify the installation:

$ vemkd -V

EGO 3.6.0 build 554303, Jul 28 2020

  binary type: linux-x86_64

  notes:

  fixes: P103790

e.     From the primary host, start all 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.     On each management host (or just one host if you are using a shared file system), restore your backup for the following file:

$EGO_SERVERDIR/vemkd

c.      From the primary host, start all management hosts:

$ egosh ego start hostname

6.   List of files

3.6/linux-x86_64/etc/vemkd

7.   Product notifications

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8.   Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2020

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