IBM® Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 600084 Readme File
Abstract
P104018. Fix to resolve blcollect xdr buffer overflow issues.
Description
Readme documentation for IBM® Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 600084 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.
This fix addresses the following issue:
When the tty field in the lmstat license checkout line is longer than 80 characters, the blcollect xdr buffer overflows. This leads to the bld daemon being unable to get license usage from blcollect. This fix enables blcollect to truncate tty and log a warning message.
Readme File for: IBM® Spectrum LSF
Product/Component Release: 10.1
Update Name: Fix 600084
Fix ID: LS-10.1-build600084
Publication Date: Jan 6, 2021
Last Modified Date: Jan 6, 2021
Contents
1. List of Fixes
2. Download Location
3. Product or Components Affected
4. System Requirements
5. Installation and Configuration
6. List of Files
7. Product Notifications
8. Copyright and Trademark Information
1. List of Fixes
P104018
2. Download Locations
Download Fix 600084 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
3. Product or Components Affected
Affected product or components include:
LSF/blcollect
4. System Requirements
linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64
linux3.10-glibc2.17-x86_64
5. Installation and Configuration
5.1 Before installation
(LSF_TOP=Full path to the top-level installation directory of LSF.)
1) Log on to the License Scheduler master host as root
2) Set the LSF cluster environment:
- For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf
- For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf
5.2 Installation steps
1) Go to the patch install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/
2) Copy the patch file to the install directory $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/
3) Run patchinstall: ./patchinstall <patch>
5.3 After installation
1) Log on to the License Scheduler master host as the License Scheduler primary administrator and set the LSF cluster environment
2) Run bladmin reconfig all
5.4 Uninstallation
1) Log on to the License Scheduler master host as root and set the LSF cluster environment
2) Go to the patch install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/
3) Run ./patchinstall -r <patch>
4) Log on to the License Scheduler master host as the License Scheduler primary administrator and set the LSF cluster environment
5) Run bladmin reconfig all
6. List of Files
blcollect
7. Product Notifications
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8. Copyright and Trademark Information
©Copyright IBM Corporation 2021
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