Readme file for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1 Interim Fix 600294

Readme file for: IBM Spectrum Symphony
Product/Component release: 7.2.1
Fix ID: sym-7.2.1-build600294

Publication date: March 29, 2021

This interim fix resolves a LIM memory leak issue after removing dynamic hosts from IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1 on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

 

Contents

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

1.    List of fixes

APAR: P104142

2.    Download location

Download interim fix 600294 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/.

3.    Products or components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

EGO, Linux x86_64, sym-7.2.1-build600294

4.    Installation and configuration

Follow the instructions in this section to download and install this interim fix on hosts in your cluster.

System requirements

Linux x86_64

Installation

a.      Log on to the cluster primary host as the cluster administrator and shut cluster down:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app disable all

> egosh service stop all

> egosh ego shutdown all

b.      On each cluster host, download the egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build600294.tar.gz package to, for example, the /symfixes directory.

c.      Run the egoinstallfixes command to install the egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build600294.tar.gz package:

> egoinstallfixes /symfixes/egocore-3.7.0_x86_64_build600294.tar.gz

Note: Running the egoinstallfixes command automatically backs up the current binary files to a fix backup directory for recovery purposes. Do not delete this backup directory; you will need it if you want to recover the original files. For more information on using this command, see the egoinstallfixes command reference.

d.     Run the pversions command to verify the installation:

> pversions -b 600294

IBM Spectrum egocore 3.7.0.0

----------------------------

  binary type: linux-x86_64, Mar 19 2021, Build 600294

  installed: Mar 25 2021

  notes:

  fixes: P104142

  files: /3.7/linux-x86_64/etc/lim

e.    Log on to the cluster primary host and startup cluster:

> egosh ego start all

> 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 cluster primary host as the cluster administrator and shut cluster down:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app disable all

> egosh service stop all

> egosh ego shutdown all

b.      On each cluster host, roll back this interim fix:

> egoinstallfixes -r 600294

c.   Log on to the cluster primary host and startup cluster:

> egosh ego start all

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> soamcontrol app enable appName

6.     List of files

3.7/linux-x86_64/etc/lim

7.    Product notifications

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8.    Copyright and trademark information

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