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-x86_64-Linux
Fix ID:ESS_DAE_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.2-x86_64-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=isg400005234
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_DAE_BASEIMAGE-6.0.1.2-x86_64-Linux |
General Issues
Installing ESS6.0.1.2_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 ess3000_6.0.1.2_1204-18_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.
- ess3000_6.0.1.2_1204-18_dae.tar
- essmgr
- essmgr.yml
- podman_.tgz
- Release_note.ess3000_6.0.1.2_1204-18_dae.txt
- ess3000_6.0.1.2_1204-18_dae_binaries.iso
- essmkyml
- RHEL8.1 slim iso (x64 or ppc64le)
- classes directory
ess3000_6.0.1.2_1204-18_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.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 PTF4
- 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: 4.18.0-193.29.1.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_6.0.1.2_1204-18_dae,1607107396
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.adv,0:5.0.5-4,1605807077,sha256:9b68ffdb55f2a3494770ced7c3d15e92de7eb5e26519113f20b788b4fbeaf0a2
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.base,0:5.0.5-4,1605806805,sha256:91a7a8995ecbfbdff876376f87e83597c090f58c99efa7b83b3c0097ed7a6f05
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.compression,0:5.0.5-4,1605807367,sha256:c1054c5558d6916dbab49e0644262272e1b88289a0898023c1729cb8535833a3
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.docs,0:5.0.5-4,1605807001,sha256:be29c582cfa69a69a02ebad0f324e0fa5cfb53d0f9ffa2301de9ac1446cc5a5b
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.firmware,0:6.0.0-6,1600798218,sha256:e7fd1f48219b94e5725a0cde29906238da440b4821f9c81f2464475dabe508f6
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.platform.ess3k,0:6.0.1-2,1606778961,sha256:91e0b608eae4895bd37cd6010911516ddf3c88b2ff60c1875d5a3b460ac5bfb9
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr,0:5.0.5-4,1605807038,sha256:ae0fc8b3e198c392d42f97473d60c848e64619659d2aa20eadae9b1b9b13e850
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.base,0:1.0.0-0,1605807053,sha256:764a162336b7d4a665896944e5a5857b8fdf6e00f978c6c9526960cd928a12f3
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,0:5.0.5-4,1605807467,sha256:be0ff4d4cd7553b4eb24928451d4586c8d4c53d9905aa65967b755f1bb214c34
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gskit,0:8.0.55-12,1605807022,sha256:dc34b6808fcef25f065a481e9e0c86ac07a0b37e144fdb548f311d0572fda7ce
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gss.pmsensors,0:5.0.5-4.el8,1605054939,sha256:5991846aea69116495dc0e8a98b95417ba08b476a4f21ede3f41c71e54a4137d
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.kafka,0:5.0.5-4,1605054654,sha256:6b6718c35cdd319971f8781a8b2fb7de77312c379631ed501ccab116b6a26e11
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.librdkafka,0:5.0.5-4,1605054675,sha256:32aaf99f6170bafde80a104df1b085c6b529eecc33c7026b32fd30bdc5f47819
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.license.ds,0:5.0.5-4,1605807252,sha256:a85bab48336516895c3ca20f69775cb1da8b827a6a315c1e8198a3967d878cd1
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.msg.en_US,0:5.0.5-4,1605807008,sha256:c7b13f710c15dd60397913d083092183bcdf71f2d1fb8daf6e9cac8d673449cd
sw,iso,ofed,gpfs,0:4.9-0.1.7.0,,sha256:4a6283c632053e69437246cbc35681589ee3403ba39afd7fe3df15374e14b73d
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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