Readme file for IBM® Spectrum
Symphony 7.2.1 Interim Fix 563984
Readme file for: IBM Spectrum Symphony
Product/Component release: 7.2.1
Fix ID: sym-7.2.1-build563984-ms
Publication date: November 9, 2020
The host factory of IBM Spectrum Symphony is unable to provision extra
cloud hosts when one or more EC2 instances are in Pending state after a provision request. This interim fix resolves
the issue by terminating instances that are in Pending state for
over a time period of 3 minutes.
1. List of fixes
2. Download location
3. Products or components
affected
4. Installation and
configuration
5. Uninstallation
6. List of files
7. Product notifications
8. Copyright and trademark
information
APAR: P103946
Download interim fix 563984 from the following
location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
Component
name, Platform, Fix ID:
EGO, Linux x86_64, sym-7.2.1-build563984-ms
Follow the instructions
in this section to download and install this interim fix on hosts in your
cluster.
System requirements
Prerequisites
· Fix Pack 7.2.1.1 (fix ID sym-7.2.1-build507069) must
be installed in your IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1 cluster
· Enhancement for provisioning AWS spot
instances (fix ID sym-7.2.1-build516901-ms) must
be installed in your 7.2.1.1 cluster.
Packages
|
Name |
Description |
|
egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build563984.tar.gz |
|
Installation
a. Log on to the primary host as the cluster administrator:
$ egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
b. Stop the HostFactory service:
$ egosh
service stop HostFactory
c. On each
management host:
i.
Create a directory. For example, /symfixes directory.
ii.
Download the egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build563984.tar.gz
package into the newly created directory.
iii.
Run the egoinstallfixes command to
install the egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build563984.tar.gz file:
$ egoinstallfixes /symfixes/egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build563984.tar.gz
--silent
Important: Running the egoinstallfixes command automatically backs up the current binary files to a fix backup
directory. For recovery purposes of the
original file, do not delete this backup directory. For more information on using this command, see the egoinstallfixes
command reference.
d. Run the pversions command to verify the installation:
$ pversions -b 563984
f.
Start the HostFactory service:
$ egosh service start HostFactory
If required,
follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix from
hosts in your cluster.
a. Log on to the primary host as cluster
administrator:
$ egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
b.
Stop the HostFactory service:
$ egosh service stop HostFactory
c.
Log on to each Linux management
host in the cluster and roll back this interim fix:
$ egoinstallfixes -r 563984
d. Start the HostFactory service:
$ egosh service start HostFactory
3.7/hostfactory/providers/aws/lib/AwsTool.jar
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