Readme file for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.3.2 Interim Fix 601685
Readme file for: IBM Spectrum Symphony
Product/Component release: 7.3.2
Fix ID: sym-7.3.2-build601685
Publication date: September 6, 2023
This interim fix prevents IBM Spectrum Symphony host
factory logs from unexpected rolling on Windows.
APAR:
P104938
Download interim fix 601685 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral
Component name, Platform, Fix ID:
HostFactory, Windows 64-bit, sym-7.3.2-build601685
Follow the instructions in this section to download and install this interim fix on hosts in your cluster.
System requirements
Windows 64-bit
Installation
a. Log on to the primary host as the cluster administrator and stop the HostFactory service:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
>
egosh service stop HostFactory
b. On each management host, download the sym-7.3.2.0-hfcore-1.2.0.0_build601685.msp package and complete one of the following steps:
•
For an interactive installation,
double-click the .msp packages
and follow the prompts.
•
For a silent installation, enter the
following command from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt:
C:\>msiexec /update
C:\sym-7.3.2.0-hfcore-1.2.0.0_build601685.msp /l*v updateSym.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus
The command syntax is as follows:
C:\>msiexec /update sym_package_name_path /l*v sym_install_log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus
where:
• sym_package_name_path is the fully qualified file name to the .msp package.
• sym_install_log is the log file for the interim fix.
c. Run the pversions command to verify the installation:
> pversions
d.
From the primary host, start the HostFactory service:
>
egosh service start HostFactory
If required, follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix from hosts in your cluster.
a. Log on to the primary host as the cluster administrator and stop the HostFactory service:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> egosh service stop
HostFactory
b.
Log on to each management host in the cluster and roll back to the previous
version of IBM Spectrum Symphony, either from Windows Control Panel or from the
IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt:
• To roll back from the Windows Control
Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > View
installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.3.2.0 (build “601685”) and click Uninstall.
• To roll back from the IBM Spectrum
Symphony command prompt, enter the following commands:
C:\>msiexec /uninstall
{99DAD38B-C893-4CF5-ABCA-C970B8176C30} /package
{BC273C0C-0071-460D-B851-C504C213F938} /norestart /quiet /l*v sym_rollback.log
The command syntax is as follows:
C:\>msiexec /uninstall interim_fix_code /package product_code /norestart /quiet /l*v rollback_log
where:
•
interim_fix_code is
the identifier of the .msp package
for the interim fix; for example, {99DAD38B-C893-4CF5-ABCA-C970B8176C30}.
•
product_code is
the identifier of the .msi file
in the original product installation package; for example, {BC273C0C-0071-460D-B851-C504C213F938}.
•
rollback_log is
the name of the log file to capture details of the rolled back interim fix; for example, sym_rollback.log.
c. Start the HostFactory service:
> egosh service start HostFactory
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