Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 600277

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.2.0.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 600277

Fix ID: sym-7.2-build600277

Publication Date: March 25, 2021

 

This fix provides a resolution for two SSM daemon issues in IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2:

l  The SSM daemon periodically crashes if the host blocking feature is enabled.

l  The SSM daemon crashes for the malloc() function.

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: P104130

2.  Download location

Download interim fix 600277 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.  Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

SOAM, Linux x86_64, sym-7.2-build600277

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 disable all applications:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app disable all

b.      For recovery purposes, log on to each management host in your cluster as the cluster administrator and back up the following file:

$EGO_TOP/soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

c.      Download the sym-7.2.0.2_x86_64_build600277.tar.gz package and install the fix:

d.      Run the ssm-V command to verify the installation:

> ssm -V

IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2 build 600277, Mar 15 2021

e.      From the primary host, enable your applications:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app enable appname

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 disable all applications:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app disable all

b.      Log on to each management host in your cluster as the cluster administrator and restore your backup for the following file:

$EGO_TOP/soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

c.      From the primary host, enable your applications:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app enable appname

6.  List of files

soam/7.2/linux-x86_64/etc/ssm

7.  Product notifications

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8.  Copyright and trademark information

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