Readme file for the IBM® Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed 7.2.2 interim fix 4

Known issues for Tivoli® Asset Discovery for Distributed 7.2.2 interim fix 4 are addressed in this document.

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Description

This readme file provides important information about the 7.2.2-TIV-TAD4D-IF0004 interim fix for Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed version 7.2.2. It contains the most current information for the interim fix and takes precedence over all other documentation.

Review this readme file thoroughly before installing or using the interim fix!

APARs fixed

The following table lists the APARs that are fixed in the interim fix:
APAR Abstract Description
IV19879 LINUX AGENT FAILS WHEN ON READ-ONLY FILESYSTEM http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV19879
IV15800 LICENSETYPE VALUE DOES NOT GET POPULATED DURING CATALOG IMPORT. http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV15800
IV17932 TAD 7.2.2 AGGREGATION FAILING http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV17932
IV20907 ONE MONTH SCHEDULE SETTING IS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV20907
IV23342 Performance improvement for UI Components Panel, and Unmatched Registry Panel http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV23342
IV20309 PROCESSOR IS NOT CORRECTLY MATCHED BY X86 MATCHER, PROBABLY DUE TO SPACE OR NL CHAR IN NAME, AND A HYPHEN. http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV20309
IV17935 UPGRADE CIT ON ILMT AGENT TO THE LATEST AVAILABLE VERSION http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV17935
IV15700 DATA TOO LONG TO FIT INTO FIELD OF TLMA DATABASE TABLE IMPROVING SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
IV24201 ILMT HAS PROBLEMS WITH MATCHING LOCAL ZONE WITH GLOBAL ZONE http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV24201
IV20850 INCORRECT OS_SUB_VERS VALUES SINCE UPDATE TO TAD4D 7.2.2.2 http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV20850
IV23342 Performance improvement for UI Software Products Panel http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV23342

New enhancement requests

ID Abstract Description
36671 Signature reported along with component in instances table http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600006
36677 Recovery from overload - Semaphore on uploads http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600015
36707 Cache values for Download-Parameters and collect summarical time spend on handling various requests http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600019
36707.2 Performance boost for vm manager connector task (UUIDs cached and 'update topology' logic changed) http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600019
36707.3 Events framework - new table to store events reported by the server and a number of events http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600019

Compatibility with earlier version

Before you install the interim fix, make sure that fix pack 7.2.2-TIV-TAD4D-FP0002 is installed with Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed.

Installing the interim fix

For information about how to install the fix using patch installer, see http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600003.
Note: To install the fix, you must be logged in as Administrator (on Windows) or root (on UNIX) to the computer where Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed is installed.