Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for ESS6.0.1.2_IMAGE applies for all supported platforms.
Problems fixed in ESS6.0.1.2_IMAGE [Dec 8, 2020]
- This is the latest supported ESS6.0.1.2 installation image.
Readme file for:ESS Readme header
Product/Component Release:6.0.1.2
Update Name:ESS_DAE_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.2-ppc64LE-Linux
Fix ID:ESS_DAE_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.2-ppc64LE-Linux
Publication Date:8 December 2020
Last modified date:8 December 2020
Online version of the readme file:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400005233
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_DAE_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.2-ppc64LE-Linux |
General Issues
Installing ESS5.3.6_IMAGE
Complete the following steps:
Notices
None.
Package information
This tar image contains the latest ESS 6.0.1.2 FixPack Image.
Update (tar file) contents:
README
changelog
Elastic Storage System (ESS) 6012 - ver ess5000_6.0.1.2_1204-17_dae
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 6012 offers the following editions:
ESS 6012 for ESS 5k
- Data Access Edition
- Data Management Edition
ESS 6012 for ESS 3k
- Data Access Edition
- Data Management Edition
1. Contents of the zipped tar.
- ess5000_6.0.1.2_1204-17_dae.tar
- essmgr
- essmgr.yml
- podman_.tgz
- Release_note.ess5000_6.0.1.2_1204-17_dae.txt
- ess5000_6.0.1.2_1204-17_dae_binaries.iso
- essmkyml
- RHEL8.1 slim iso (x64 or ppc64le)
- classes directory
ess5000_6.0.1.2_1204-17_dae.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 IO servers
- RHEL 8.1
- Kernel (4.18.0-193.29.1.el8_2)
- Mellanox OFED iso (MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-0.1.7.x)
- IBM Spectrum Scale RAID (5.0.5.4)
- Tools and ess scripts
- Firmware packages
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 PTF4
- P9 Firmware: FW941.00 (VL941_035)
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-0.1.7.3
- Kernel: 4.18.0-193.29.1.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.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_6.0.1.2_1204-17_dae,1607102694
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.adv,0:5.0.5-4,1605807488,sha256:89eb834e0f79999eabee8a6aa8c8635722a4b84ec8c69af73f2af05662d5a768
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.base,0:5.0.5-4,1605807200,sha256:9d948eada82e63fab86db2bd2ab3f9180f90355f5f13689952d8d57ac284a868
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.callhome-ecc-client,0:5.0.5-4,1605054664,sha256:c5a6529935cad56dd0b08343ccec7903790a41acf4a5447cd64b49d8c73aacbb
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.compression,0:5.0.5-4,1605807556,sha256:c7e61b8a1c4e7218dd897b86cf700d5de2dcdd133560e3d29873359c2f6fe7c6
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.docs,0:5.0.5-4,1605807439,sha256:0b51592ca8b996522257557e7fcd99945555b7e5e0ca9e74a35f7e62f00f9ece
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.firmware,0:6.0.0-6,1605810591,sha256:16a8a5955240eac65f4383e29f456320b6cb8611c4dc501ac10f1b49fa770d86
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr,0:5.0.5-4,1605807475,sha256:e23cd9ed3301795d551402c228c1a53d6b6e581d523ec3f3fa480db55a4ce416
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,0:5.0.5-4,1605807648,sha256:ae2b8d2f0d91f3116f4d7d9fd3d8951e392f69cf6f0c5d3dd7aaffea17ffa9d3
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gskit,0:8.0.55-12,1605807460,sha256:4573d6246fdec96631ccf200d2b4abebaf863cc305e1371bf91fa5edd641292a
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gss.pmsensors,0:5.0.5-4.el8,1605054882,sha256:40337034e501e19e2521e0b2ac673fd2d0024b1f78e5859520d8787934ee8782
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.java,0:5.0.5-4,1605055156,sha256:4a2d21576b1a13abf18e639dd0a1f080e5dfc79be6de2cad1b276bb4cdc8e5da
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.kafka,0:5.0.5-4,1605054675,sha256:aa274cdc7b41bfde51d222bef1fde0dd72d1841f6ce4e39dc0358ddd29433c3d
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.librdkafka,0:5.0.5-4,1605054694,sha256:0bba358ed21a9fe62475ef0eeb15b35e4bc667aaef993d8f301408439e95c6dc
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.license.ds,0:5.0.5-4,1605807529,sha256:8c73e33027a48f5efa0c73143c516259f569fd8723de41e1bfad459d4b78420b
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.msg.en_US,0:5.0.5-4,1605807447,sha256:76f7b15027684d15c0cbe8658ebe5f1831350f59f4823515b2b1f6deda49e81f
sw,rpm,ess,esagent.pLinux,0:4.5.5-0,1593416553,sha256:c63646e65e1cdf7d51467e22901b2a2a2c8074150f6bed69ff01fa73a3b77412
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.deploy,0:6.0.1.2-0.el7,1607102657,sha256:268a74dfd052967e3775ef318e7525b84b4ed4359c5be2730d0d873f9cd58fa8
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.tools,0:6.0.1.2-0.el7,1607102657,sha256:babcb01da8b5db4760b2ca62e7a5ef7934fc3fccc8b71a6238e0562bbdbc7d35
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.xcat,0:6.0.1.2-0.el7,1607102657,sha256:181054752dc02d962702ee056867a891bb5adf4fc8becd13607a3af3f35f94cc
sw,rpm,gui,gpfs.gss.pmcollector,0:5.0.5-4.el8,1605054870,sha256:05b46bbbcc604d4056b7438e8735a39f1b07d8001a980e9e5a233a4e0650cb4d
sw,rpm,gui,gpfs.gui,0:5.0.5-4,1605054774,sha256:672b942c33e768f1d378d988f2bce5eefbc990abb0410a27534be5448359ceff
sw,iso,ofed,gui,0:4.9-0.1.7.3,,sha256:d42b747aa8e5b7ee078ac9fd331f99cba7c6d3959e741f21cd2a2bb8b3411c1c
Changelog for ESS6.0.1.2_IMAGE
Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for ESS6.0.1.2_IMAGE applies for all supported platforms.
Problems fixed in ESS6.0.1.2_IMAGE [Dec 8, 2020]
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