Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for ESS6.0.1.1_IMAGE applies for all supported platforms.
Problems fixed in ESS6.0.1.1_IMAGE [Oct 16, 2020]
- This is the latest supported ESS6.0.1.1 installation image.
Readme file for:ESS Readme header
Product/Component Release:6.0.1.1
Update Name:ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux
Fix ID:ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux
Publication Date:16 October 2020
Last modified date:16 October 2020
Online version of the readme file:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400005163
Important: The most current version of the readme file can always be found online.
Below is a list of components, platforms, and file names that apply to this Readme file.
| Product/Component Name: | Platform: | Fix: |
| IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS) | Linux PPC64LE RHEL | ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux |
General Issues
Installing ESS6.0.1.1_IMAGE
Complete the following steps:
Notices
None.
Package information
This tar image contains the latest ESS 6.0.1.1 FixPack Image.
Update (tar file) contents:
README
changelog
Elastic Storage System (ESS) 6011 - ver ess5000_6.0.1.1_1014-18_dme
This package provides a podman container with necessary key components
such as RHEL 8.1, Spectrum Scale RAID, MOFED, various component firmware for
Elastic Storage System 5000 (ess5k) and the Elastic Storage System 3000 (ess3k).
ESS 6011 offers the following editions:
ESS 6011 for ESS 5k
- Data Access Edition
- Data Management Edition
ESS 6011 for ESS 3k
- Data Access Edition
- Data Management Edition
1. Contents of the zipped tar.
- ess5000_6.0.1.1_1014-18_dme.tar
- essmgr
- essmgr.yml
- podman_.tgz
- Release_note.ess5000_6.0.1.1_1014-18_dme.txt
- ess5000_6.0.1.1_1014-18_dme_binaries.iso
- essmkyml
- RHEL8.1 slim iso (x64 or ppc64le)
- classes directory
ess5000_6.0.1.1_1014-18_dme.tar is a saved container image pre-installed, configured
and ready to run with following:
- UBI7.7
- xCAT
- Ansible
It also contains repositories that can be used to install and upgrade ESS 5000
IO Servers.
- RHEL 8.1
- Mellanox OFED iso
- IBM Spectrum Scale RAID (5.0.5.3)
- Tools and ess scripts
essmkyml is a python wrapper script that facilitate creating the network and
running the container.
Software Stack (ESS5k):
- Operating System: Redhat 8.1 ppc64LE
- Spectrum Scale: 505 PTF3
- P9 Firmware: FW941.00 (VL941_035)
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-0.1.7.3
- Kernel: 4.18.0-193.14.3.el8_2.ppc64le
- IPR level: 19512900
- Host adapter driver: 34.00.00.00
- Systemd level: 239-18.el8_1.5.el8.ppc64le
- Network manager level: 1.20.0-3.el8.ppc64le
- Ansible level: 2.9.9-1
- Podman level: 1.6.4-11
- xCAT level: 2.15.1
- SAS FW: 16.00.11.00
- 5U92 FW: E558
- 4U106 FW: 5266
- ESA: esagent.pLinux-4.5.5-0
Software Stack (ESS3k):
- Operating System: Redhat 8.1 x86_64
- Spectrum Scale: 505 PTF3 efix1
- Boot Drive Firmware(Smart): 1255
- Boot Drive Firmware(Micron): ML32
- Canister Firmware: 2.02.000_0B0G_1.73_FB300052_0C32.official
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-0.1.7.0
- Kernel: 4.18.0-193.14.3.el8_2.x86_64
- Host adapter driver: 32.100.00.00
- Systemd level: 239-18.el8.x86_64
- Network manager level: 1.20.0-3.el8.x86_64
- Ansible level: 2.9.9-1
- Podman level: 1.4.4 (RH7) 1.6.4 (RH8)
- xCAT level: 2.15.1
2. Manifest
#manifest_version:0.1.1
component,id,group,sub,version,buildtime,sum
sw,archive,install,ess_install,ess5000_6.0.1.1_1014-18_dme,1602700193
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sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.base,0:5.0.5-3,1601355809,sha256:dcf740e7f8b821fd42b7d69931127d68214c511bda4c5696f3c67022dfb39cde
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.callhome-ecc-client,0:5.0.5-3,1601353515,sha256:3cc5b31cc7eb42dbfcd85b11358418a2ff20dfc00b7014e27014996072fd3316
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.compression,0:5.0.5-3,1601356171,sha256:79e709f9be70c11f7227ac2f225582023f8524eeae16b1c5a7e08e4149cb566f
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.crypto,0:5.0.5-3,1601356068,sha256:3499938365717a2ea1e30ddc9a03d2a8b6faaf5d7951fdab8f67c0b51e0b842b
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.docs,0:5.0.5-3,1601356054,sha256:9883fc7bfbc249a039a669300f2ba003bc4460b3b600576769ae4c4c38731d7b
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.firmware,0:6.0.0-6,1600799216,sha256:5d80b77eeb1d7bea6dccbca198cc37a351fd825fe09781f743013b4f5687d24c
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr,0:5.0.5-3,1601356090,sha256:4af88c5d18b1d17c57a28efb40c6b0981d1c89286e644b22335f37cecc65bb91
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-ess3000,0:1.0.0-2,1598373508,sha256:69620a7784118de2665f3133d6a54a0ab8e8ea8eb0055346210275778cb557ec
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-ess5000,0:1.0.0-1,1598372958,sha256:b52df32e27b9cf1d415f41bac10b7e2e775255b7cb3ad86e811258f71c2ff61e
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-essbase,0:1.0.0-2,1599080307,sha256:2753c9ad121ad914ec711d1e7dec5b3298334b6bca58bdf9b4e824104d61579e
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gpl,0:5.0.5-3,1601356262,sha256:8c7430df2b438ee336917a8ceaa5ea6cd5df93a44be5525f0ca1740857b19b8a
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gskit,0:8.0.55-12,1601356075,sha256:bbc0b6b435c59d082872c79c7387e03830a7d16a9c0bcb44765192c8de075868
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gss.pmsensors,0:5.0.5-3.el8,1601353601,sha256:538d978f9430f101976b5e23d12b822397821660555a09ddd8ec0d35cef4d4f1
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.java,0:5.0.5-3,1600721483,sha256:e6aad8c29c81e4fe0e484e8d38731051634bb6f3a3231db9b17db18ecd3a46b8
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.kafka,0:5.0.5-3,1601353443,sha256:e1f0229b2e6b1094387c72ab0ec9edceb976f6d42f0bdb0b30eaefe43ef7437f
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.librdkafka,0:5.0.5-3,1601353466,sha256:edd1177dc7fbb2d8080c1decf00f5a3a6599b3d6431afaf08ffecf867f7447fa
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.license.dmd,0:5.0.5-3,1601356151,sha256:1315c2ae2997e71d6a0de9781db4607b238a6e598e39d14a9f96f0f5e61e0053
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.msg.en_US,0:5.0.5-3,1601356062,sha256:f38d97f34e7dca5db47196a8c747263fa78dbbef355f57d1976948b2680abdf0
sw,rpm,ess,esagent.pLinux,0:4.5.5-0,1593416553,sha256:c63646e65e1cdf7d51467e22901b2a2a2c8074150f6bed69ff01fa73a3b77412
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.deploy,0:6.0.1.1-0.el7,1602700155,sha256:1739660f9c18db247a7687db2f64861761d5317a23016236e1423524185afa2c
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.tools,0:6.0.1.1-0.el7,1602700155,sha256:51b59216a84f37914ad1271160223994f500ff3f4e2e189ea29026b415055995
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.xcat,0:6.0.1.1-0.el7,1602700155,sha256:da355aa400fa1fe09a05c4cacd704c0fbba5f3ee6fc6eba8b3698c8d75311a50
sw,rpm,gui,gpfs.gss.pmcollector,0:5.0.5-3.el8,1601353599,sha256:83907ee0e1e2b4c039bb5eb13be37d206c147fe4076e6439fd43ca40a22b76ba
sw,rpm,gui,gpfs.gui,0:5.0.5-3,1600721113,sha256:e5f5f8aac5d316a3e4157374116e9d53b1856f98873ad4a36577bb23a5c2fc85
sw,iso,ofed,gui,0:4.9-0.1.7.3,,sha256:d42b747aa8e5b7ee078ac9fd331f99cba7c6d3959e741f21cd2a2bb8b3411c1c
Changelog for ESS6.0.1.1_IMAGE
Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for ESS6.0.1.1_IMAGE applies for all supported platforms.
Problems fixed in ESS6.0.1.1_IMAGE [Oct 16, 2020]
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