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-x86_64-Linux
Fix ID:ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.1-x86_64-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=isg400005164
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 64-bit,x86_64 RHEL | ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.1-x86_64-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 ess3000_6.0.1.1_1014-15_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.
- ess3000_6.0.1.1_1014-15_dme.tar
- essmgr
- essmgr.yml
- podman_.tgz
- Release_note.ess3000_6.0.1.1_1014-15_dme.txt
- ess3000_6.0.1.1_1014-15_dme_binaries.iso
- essmkyml
- RHEL8.1 slim iso (x64 or ppc64le)
- classes directory
ess3000_6.0.1.1_1014-15_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,ess3000_6.0.1.1_1014-15_dme,1602690853
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.adv,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922218,sha256:9da8a1f56fe1679630024826f308f5185b3a07218f6767a18564eb073bb9b92f
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.base,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601921963,sha256:2615c17cb6b87c4d30d74b17c893bd75067b992e396b8dfcdceb44cb55798de1
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.compression,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922478,sha256:9795574191a986ea971c7dd242844ade88afcdcd6a5c26840080fce57b41f297
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.crypto,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922158,sha256:17562b7b36f8f56dcda6a7d3b3e4a17702a5c785f64c9c95fa1537edec04978d
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.docs,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922143,sha256:32cbd211792249046b7fcc06d207c973cf6d9cdb026f76cc7007eaf38ff27b64
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.firmware,0:6.0.0-6,1600798218,sha256:e7fd1f48219b94e5725a0cde29906238da440b4821f9c81f2464475dabe508f6
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.platform.ess3k,0:6.0.1-1,1600832723,sha256:f7baab3c4a29f20bb9390c04e50539ccc291d6b8488ee249f8223febba12e117
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922181,sha256:a5d14d630b0d4355e86aba7f8a13fb1f33ab6fc8a82f03dc63cfd49c41d60392
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.base,0:1.0.0-0,1601922195,sha256:8c5a2aed72010285360daf001deba888168411c8cb434c9ac0658b08f4254815
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-ess3000,0:1.0.0-2,1598373508,sha256:69620a7784118de2665f3133d6a54a0ab8e8ea8eb0055346210275778cb557ec
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-essbase,0:1.0.0-2,1599080307,sha256:2753c9ad121ad914ec711d1e7dec5b3298334b6bca58bdf9b4e824104d61579e
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gpl,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922556,sha256:10fbbc026ff2119def60c4de6faa4ea96d7239c4fedd69508501544b608ebb53
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gskit,0:8.0.55-12,1601922165,sha256:65d515368e11aee689c99d32203b98695160d647871b331d364c9d5820f89d52
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gss.pmsensors,0:5.0.5-3.el8,1601353678,sha256:42492d8d858cc575dac5487a8dd934ef46044f5a1ad50d7eec2a42faba549162
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.kafka,0:5.0.5-3,1601353487,sha256:2dde6e156e8bc624ada7708d6189d19c5de6f51a1cf3b63cc9f1472722954914
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.librdkafka,0:5.0.5-3,1601353504,sha256:2c117946f937672a272a48f1226f431a2ab6f93265e6a73d78b9018d49f5cd04
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.license.dmd,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922400,sha256:efd9329cd4e6c2265451959ca4b23e6430fc50bf9d3420e1ba406fa62b6f15c0
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.msg.en_US,0:5.0.5-3.1,1601922151,sha256:4aad53f1596426a736a5bbac81f7c412e5f62b1c57f685f3f5e57c71a545511c
sw,iso,ofed,gpfs,0:4.9-0.1.7.0,,sha256:4a6283c632053e69437246cbc35681589ee3403ba39afd7fe3df15374e14b73d
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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