IBM Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics V10.2.0 Fix Pack 11

 

Abstract

This release includes features and enhancements since the release of IBM Spectrum LSF Suite for High Performance Analytics V10.2.0.10 on 22 June, 2020. 

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics V10.2 Fix Pack 11 Fix including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

Readme file for: IBM® Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics

Product/Component Release: 10.2 Fix Pack 11
Update Name: Fix 565450
Fix ID: Suite-10.2 Fix Pack 11-build
Publication date: 18-Dec 2020
Last modified date: 18-Dec 2020 

Contents

  1. What's new
  2. System requirements
  3. Known issues
  4. Product notifications
  5. Download location
  6. Installation and configuration
  7. Uninstallation
  8. Copyright and trademark information

 

1.    What’s New

IBM Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics 10.2 Fix Pack 11 contains the following components:

 

·         LSF 10.1 Fix Pack 11

·         LSF Application Center 10.2 Fix Pack 11

·         LSF Explorer 10.2 Fix Pack 11

·         LSF Data Manager 10.1 Fix Pack 9 (with security fix)

·         LSF Process Manager 10.2 Fix Pack 11

·         LSF License Scheduler 10.1 Fix Pack 7 

· The following enhancements or fixes have been made to the installation and life-cycle management functions of IBM Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics 10.2 Fix Pack 11

2.     System requirements

Refer to IBM Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics System Requirements


 

3.     Known issues

Refer to IBM Spectrum Computing Suite for High Performance Analytics Release Notes

 

4.    Product notifications: 

To receive information about product solution and patch updates automatically, subscribe to product notifications on the My notifications page http://www.ibm.com/support/mynotifications/ on the IBM Support website (http://support.ibm.com). You can edit your subscription settings to choose the types of information you want to get notification about, for example, security bulletins, fixes, troubleshooting, and product enhancements or documentation changes. 

 

5.    Download location

Download from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral

 

 

6.    Installation 

a.  Download the Suite for High Performance Analytics installer (.bin file) from Fix Central

b.  Run the downloaded Suite for High Performance Analytics installer (.bin file).

c.  Deploy the updated Suite for High Performance Analytics installation by running the following command:
       ansible-playbook -i lsf-inventory lsf-upgrade.yml

d. To enable a security fix:

                    1.    Shut down the LSF cluster by running the lsfshutdown command.

                    2.    Update the LSF binary files.

                    3.    Set LSF_STRICT_CHECKING=ENHANCED in the lsf.conf file.

                    4.    Start up the entire LSF cluster by running the lsfstartup command.

                    5.    If you are using multiple clusters, restart each LSF cluster.


                    For detailed information on enabling the LSF_STRICT_CHECKING parameter, refer to  https://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/OSA/09e8q/1/Readme_BUILD564668.html    



7.     Copyright and trademark information 

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