Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1.0 Interim Fix 600344

Readme File for: IBM Spectrum Symphony

Product Release: 7.2.1

Update Name: Interim Fix 600344

Fix ID: sym-7.2.1-build600344

Publication Date:  April 14, 2021

 

This interim fix allows the loader controller (PLC) data loader to successfully read or record .tmp files.

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: P104169

2.    Download location

Download interim fix 600344 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.    Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

PLC, Windows x86_64, sym-7.2.1-build600344

4.    Installation and configuration

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

System requirements

Windows x86_64

Installation

a.      Log on to the primary host in the cluster as the cluster administrator and stop the plc service:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop plc

b.      On each management host, download the sym-7.2.1.0-soammgmt-7.2.1.0_build600344.msp package to a temporary location on the host and install the package:

o   For an interactive installation, double-click the .msp package and follow the prompts.

o   For a silent installation, enter the following command from the command prompt:

C:\>msiexec /update C:\sym-7.2.1.0-soammgmt-7.2.1.0_build600344.msp /l*v install.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus 

The command syntax is as follows:

C:\>msiexec /update sym_package_name_path /l*v install.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus

where:

o   sym_package_name_path is the fully qualified path to the .msp package; in this case, C:\sym-7.2.1.0-soammgmt-7.2.1.0_build600344.msp.

o   install.log is the log file for the upgrade.

c.      Run the pversions command to verify the installation:

pversions

IBM Spectrum Computing family: SOAM core 7.2.1 for IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1.0

IBM Spectrum Computing family: IBM JRE 8.0.5.16

IBM Spectrum Computing family: Monitoring for IBM Spectrum Scale 3.7.0.0

IBM Spectrum Computing family: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 18.0.0.1

IBM Spectrum Computing family: EGO RESTful API Server 3.7.0.0

IBM Spectrum Computing family: EGO core 3.7.0.0

IBM Spectrum Computing family: EGO management 3.7.0.0

IBM Spectrum Computing family: SOAM management 7.2.1 for IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.1.0

Update for Symphony 7.2.1.0 (build"600344")

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d.      From the primary host, start the plc service:

> egosh service start plc

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 in the cluster as the cluster administrator and stop the plc service:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop plc

b.      On each management host, uninstall the fix:

o   To roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > View installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.2.1.0 (build “600344”) and click Uninstall.

o   To roll back from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt, enter the following command:

C:\> msiexec /uninstall {5A521A11-DC81-4AA3-A12A-78B71C95389E} /package {DA46753F-AAB3-4DA2-9C10-DDDF44AD977B} /norestart /quiet /l*v rollback.log

The command syntax is as follows:

C:\> msiexec /uninstall interim_fix_code /package product_code /norestart /quiet /l*v rollback.log

where:

o   interim_fix_code is the identifier of the .msp package for this interim fix, in this case, {5A521A11-DC81-4AA3-A12A-78B71C95389E}.

o   product_code is the identifier of the .msi file for the original product installation package, in this case, {DA46753F-AAB3-4DA2-9C10-DDDF44AD977B}.

o   rollback.log is the name of the log file to capture details of the rollback.

c.      From the primary host, start the plc service:

> egosh service start plc

6.    List of files

e238186302e093644067286ffdbfc060 sym-7.2.1.0-soammgmt-7.2.1.0_build600344.msp

8a51aeb343bcb03aa4d4c2ebf3b064ae perf\soam\7.2.1\lib\perf_soam_loader.jar

7.    Product notification

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8.    Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2021

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