Readme file for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.3 Interim Fix 601907
Readme file for: IBM Spectrum Symphony
Product/Component release: 7.3
Fix ID: sym-7.3-build601907
Publication date: March 20, 2024
This interim fix resolves an issue where the sessionRetryLimit count is being ignored in an
IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.3 cluster on Windows.
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
APAR: P105058
Download interim fix 601907
from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/.
Component name,
Platform, Fix ID:
SOAM, Windows x86_64, sym-7.3-build601907
Follow the
instructions in this section to download and install this interim fix on hosts
in your cluster.
System requirements
Windows x86_64
Installation
a.
Log on to the primary host as the cluster
administrator, and disable all the applications:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x password
> soamcontrol app disable all
b. Log on to each management host in the
cluster, copy the sym-7.3.0.0-soamcore-7.3.0.0_build601907.msp package,
and complete one of the following steps:
o To
perform an interactive installation, double-click the .msp
package.
o To
perform a silent installation from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command line,
enter the following command:
C:\> msiexec /update C:\sym-7.3.0.0-soamcore-7.3.0.0_build601907.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:
o <sym_package_name_path> is the fully qualified
path to the .msp package.
o <sym_install_log> is the log file for the fix.
c.
Run the pversions
command to verify the installation.
d. On the
management hosts, add the ENABLE_SESSIONRETRY_FOR_BINDININVOKE parameter
in the ”%EGO_CONFDIR%”\..\..\eservice\esc\conf\services\sd.xml file:
<sc:ActivityDescription>
<ego:EnvironmentVariable name="SOAM_HOME">${EGO_TOP}\soam</ego:EnvironmentVariable>
<ego:EnvironmentVariable name="ENABLE_SESSIONRETRY_FOR_BINDININVOKE">TRUE</ego:EnvironmentVariable>
…
</sc:ActivityDescription>
e.
From the
primary host, modify the SD service, and enable your
applications:
> egosh service stop SD
> egosh service modify SD -f ”%EGO_CONFDIR%”\..\..\eservice\esc\conf\services\sd.xml
> egosh service start SD
> soamcontrol app enable <application_name>
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 disable all the applications:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x password
> soamcontrol app disable all
b.
Roll back to the previous version of IBM
Spectrum Symphony either from the Windows Control Panel or from the IBM
Spectrum Symphony command line:
o
To roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel
> Programs and Features > View installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.3.0
(build"601907") and click Uninstall.
o
To roll back from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command line, enter the
following command:
C:\> msiexec
/uninstall {6300A915-9785-4C47-9B5D-C27199030C18} /package {5B7B0C11-4DDB-4C5F-96A2-D1DCF66DBB64}
/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:
o <interim_fix_code> is the identifier of
the .msp package for the interim fix; in this
case, {6300A915-9785-4C47-9B5D-C27199030C18}.
o <product_code> is the identifier of
the .msi file in the product installation
package; in this case, {5B7B0C11-4DDB-4C5F-96A2-D1DCF66DBB64}.
o <rollback_log> is
the name of the log file to capture details of the interim fix rollback; in
this case, sym_rollback.log.
c.
On the
management host, remove the ENABLE_SESSIONRETRY_FOR_BINDININVOKE parameter from the ”%EGO_CONFDIR%”\..\..\eservice\esc\conf\services\sd.xml file.
d. From the primary host, modify the SD service, and enable your applications:
> egosh service stop SD
> egosh service modify SD -f ”%EGO_CONFDIR%”\..\..\eservice\esc\conf\services\sd.xml
> egosh service start SD
> soamcontrol app enable <applcation_name>
soam\7.3\w2k3_x64-vc7-psdk\etc\sim.exe
soam\7.3\w2k3_x64-vc7-psdk\etc\sim.pdb
soam\7.3\w2k3_x64-vc7-psdk\etc\ssm.exe
soam\7.3\w2k3_x64-vc7-psdk\etc\ssm.pdb
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