Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Conductor 2.5.0 Interim Fix 600328

Readme file for: IBM Spectrum Conductor

Product release: 2.5.0

Update name: Interim Fix 600328

Fix ID: sc-2.5-build600328

Publication date: April 16, 2021

 

This interim fix resolves a VEMKD core dumping issue when using IBM Watson Machine Learning Accelerator 1.2.3 (which requires installing IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.5.0).

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: P104163

2.     Download location

Download interim fix 600328 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.     Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

EGO, Linux x86_64 or Linux ppc64le, sc-2.5-build600328

4.     Installation

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

System requirements

Linux x86_64 or Linux ppc64le

Installation

a)    Log in to the cluster management console as the cluster administrator and stop all instance groups.

b)  Log on to the primary host as the cluster administrator and shut down the cluster:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop all

> egosh ego shutdown all

c)    On each of your management hosts (or just one management host if you are using a shared file system), download the following package to, for example, an /scfixes directory:

       egocore-3.9.0.0_architecture_build600328.tar.gz

d)    Run the egoinstallfixes command to install the downloaded package:

> egoinstallfixes /scfixes/egocore-3.9.0.0_architecture_build600328.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.

e)    Run the pversions command to verify the installation:

> pversions -b 600328

f)   Start your cluster

       > egosh ego start all

g)   Log in to the cluster management console as the cluster administrator and start the required instance groups.

5.     Uninstallation

If required, follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix from your cluster.

a)      Log in to the cluster management console as the cluster administrator and stop all instance groups. 

b)    Log on to the primary host as the cluster administrator and shut down the cluster:

> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin

> egosh service stop all

> egosh ego shutdown all

c)       On each management host, roll back this interim fix:

> egoinstallfixes -r 600328

d)   Start your cluster

       > egosh ego start all

e)   Log in to the cluster management console as the cluster administrator and start the required instance groups.

6.     List of files

$EGO_TOP/3.9/linux-x86_64/etc/vemkd

$EGO_TOP/3.9/linux-x86_64/etc/egosc

$EGO_TOP/3.9/linux3.10-glibc2.17-ppc64le/etc/vemkd

$EGO_TOP/3.9/linux3.10-glibc2.17-ppc64le/etc/egosc

7.     Product notifications

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8.     Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2021

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