Abstract
Readme documentation for IBM® Security® Key Lifecycle Manager for Distributed Platforms, Version 2.6.0 Fix Pack 2 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and corequisites, and a list of fixes. All IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager for Distributed Platforms fix packs are cumulative.
Fix pack publication date: 31 May 2016
Last modified date: 28 May 2016
Contents
Platform support
Download locations
Prerequisites and corequisites
Known issues
Known limitations
Installation information
Installing the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager fix pack
Prior to fix pack installation
Performing the necessary tasks after fix pack installation
Uninstalling the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager along with fix pack
List of fixes and features
Copyright and trademark information
Document change history
IBM Security Key Lifecycle
Manager, Version 2.6.0 platforms supported |
AIX Version 6.1 64-bit |
AIX Version 7.1 64-bit |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 6 update 6 on x86 64-bit in 32-bit mode |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 7 on x86 64-bit in 32-bit mode |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 6 update 6 (System z) on x86 64–bit mode |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 7 (System z) on x86 64–bit mode |
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 10 on x86 64–bit |
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 11 on x86 64–bit mode |
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 11 (System z) on x86 64–bit mode |
Windows Server 2012 (64-bit in 32-bit mode for all Intel and AMD processors) Standard Edition |
Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit in 32-bit mode for all Intel and AMD processors) Standard Edition |
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Version 2.6.0 has been certified to run on the following virtual environments. The platform running within the virtual machine must be supported by the virtual platform server and Security Key Lifecycle Manager Version 2.6.0 (see "Platform support" table).
IBM Security Key Lifecycle
Manager Version 2.6.0 virtual platforms supported |
VMWare ESX/ESXi Server Versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5 |
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization/Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (RHEV/KVM) Version 5.4 |
Download IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6.0 fix pack from IBM Fix Central
1. Go to IBM Fix Central home page: http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
2. For the Product Group, select "Security Systems"
3. For the Product, select "IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager".
4. For Installed Version, select your system's appropriate version level, ie. 2.6.0.
5. For Platform, select the appropriate platform. Choose "Continue".
6. At the Identify Fixes page, select the "Browse for Fixes" radio button (default) and choose "Continue".
7. At the Select Fixes page, choose Fix Pack "2.6.0-ISS-SKLM-FP0002". Choose "Continue".
8. You might be prompted to "Sign In". If you do not have an ID, click on the "register now" link and follow the registration steps as appropriate.
9. At the Download Options page, choose a download method (default is "Download using Download Director").
10. Select the associated files and README for Fix Pack 2.6.0-ISS-SKLM-FP0002 and select "Download now".
Platforms updated by this Fix Pack
For current version 2.6.0 installations: This fix pack can be installed on systems with IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Version 2.6.0 GA. or any of the fix packs publised earlier for example; 2.6 FP 1 must be installed
Prerequisites and corequisites
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Version 2.6.0 GA or any of the fix packs publised earlier for example; 2.6.0 Fix Pack 1 must be installed.
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager installation fails on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Version 6.7.
Installation of IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6 halts during IBM WebSphere Application Server profile creation process and goes into irrecoverable state.
To install IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Version 6.7. follow the steps given in technote before you start with the SKLM installation. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975886
Installing the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager fix pack
Prior to fix pack installation
1. Ensure that IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager is not in use before installing the fix pack. If your facility has a "service maintenance outage" process, consider installing this fix pack during an arranged service outage.
2. A backup of your IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager server should be performed prior to installing this fix pack. Follow the steps Backing up critical files in the Administering section of the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Product Manuals.
Backup WebSphere Application Server files on Windows operating system
Instruction |
Command |
Open a command prompt. |
Click the Start button, click Run, type cmd, and click the OK button. |
Stop the WebSphere Application Server. |
<WAS_HOME>\bin\stopServer.bat server1 -username <WAS_ADMIN> -password <WAS_PASSWORD> |
Make a temporary directory. |
mkdir <WAS_BACKUP_DIRECTORY> |
Change to the temporary directory. |
cd c:\wasbackup |
Copy the files from the directory where WebSphere Application Server is installed. |
xcopy /y /e /d <WAS_HOME> c:\wasbackup |
Start the WebSphere Application Server. |
<WAS_HOME>\bin\startServer.bat server1 |
Backup WebSphere Application Server files on AIX and Linux operating systems
Instruction |
Command |
Open a ksh or bash shell. |
If your default shell is not ksh or bash, run "exec ksh" or "exec bash". |
Stop the WebSphere Application Server. |
<WAS_HOME>/bin/stopServer.sh server1 -username <WAS_ADMIN> -password <WAS_PASSWORD> |
Make a temporary directory. |
mkdir <WAS_BACKUP_DIRECTORY> |
Change to the temporary directory. |
cd /tmp/wasbackup |
Archive the files from the directory where WebSphere Application Server is installed. |
tar -cvf wasbackup.tar <WAS_HOME>/* |
Start the WebSphere Application Server. |
<WAS_HOME>/bin/startServer.sh server1 |
Instruction |
Steps |
Make a repository directory. |
Windows Default repository
directory is C:\sklminstall_windowsfp Unix Default repository
directory is /sklminstall_linuxfp |
Change directory to the directory created. |
Windows cd C:\sklminstall_windowsfp Unix cd /sklminstall_linuxfp |
Download the fix pack into the repository directory. |
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Extract the downloaded file. |
Windows Extract the downloaded file: 2.6.0-ISS-SKLM-FP0002-Windows.zip Unix Extract the downloaded file: 2.6.0-ISS-SKLM-FP0002-Linux.tar.gz |
Steps for installing fix pack for IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6.0 on Windows and Unix operating systems in GUI mode
Instruction |
Steps |
Stop the WAS server, update Java SDK and then start Installation Manager in GUI mode. |
Windows
Example: Unix
chmod +x ./updateSKLM.sh ./updateSKLM.sh <IM_INSTALL_LOCATION> <WAS_HOME> <WAS_ADMIN> <WAS_PASSWORD> Example: Where: <IM_INSTALL_LOCATION> refers to the installation root directory for IBM Installation Manager. Default value on Windows system is “c:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager”. For Linux system: “/opt/IBM/InstallationManager” <WAS_HOME> refers to installation root directory for WebSphere Application Server (WAS). Default value on Windows system is "c:\Program Files (x86)\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer". For Linux system: /opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer <WAS_ADMIN> refers to the ID for the WAS Administrator. <WAS_PASSWORD> refers to the password for the WAS Administrator. |
Select the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6 software package group. |
1. Select the base offering software package group (IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6). 2. Click Next. 3. In the Update Packages updates panel, select Version 2.6.0.2, and click Next. |
Provide credentials for |
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Click the Update button. |
In the Update Packages > Summary panel,
review the software packages that you want to install and click Update.
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Steps for installing a fix pack for IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6.0 on Windows and Unix operating systems in silent mode
Instruction |
Steps |
Installation Manager utility to encrypt the passwords for users as required. |
Windows Run the following command to generate an
encrypted password: Unix Run the following command to generate an
encrypted password: |
Make a backup of the response file. |
Create a backup of original response file
SKLM_Silent_Update_<platform>_Resp.xml by renaming it. |
Edit the response file. |
Windows Edit the silent response file "SKLM_Silent_Update_<platform>_Resp.xml".
Unix Edit the silent response file "SKLM_Silent_Update_<platform>_Resp.xml".
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Install the fix pack. |
Windows
Example: C:\sklminstall_windowsfp
silent_updateSKLM.bat <IM_INSTALL_LOCATION> <WAS_HOME> <WAS_ADMIN> <WAS_PASSWORD> Example: silent_updateSKLM.bat "c:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager" "c:\Program Files (x86)\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer" wasadmin wasadminpwd Unix
Example: /sklminstall_linuxfp
chmod +x ./silent_updateSKLM.sh ./silent_updateSKLM.sh <IM_INSTALL_LOCATION > <WAS_HOME> <WAS_ADMIN> <WAS_PASSWORD> Example: ./silent_updateSKLM.sh /opt/IBM/InstallationManager /opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer wasadmin wasadminpwd. Where: IM_INSTALL_LOCATION refers to the installation root directory for IBM Installation Manager. Default value on Windows system is “c:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager”. For Linux system: “/opt/IBM/InstallationManager” <WAS_HOME> refers to installation root directory for WebSphere Application Server (WAS). Default value on Windows system is "c:\Program Files (x86)\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer". For Linux system: /opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer WAS_ADMIN refers to the ID for the WAS Administrator. WAS_PASSWORD refers to the password for the WAS Administrator. |
Check logs for fix pack installation success. |
View the log file output produced for successful fix pack installation. |
Performing the necessary tasks after fix pack installation
1. Verify Installation - Run the wsadmin AdminTask.tklmVersionInfo() command.
Unix users:
Open a shell (ksh or bash).
Type: cd <WAS_HOME>/bin/
Type: ./wsadmin.sh -lang jython -username <sklmadminUserID> -password <sklmadminPassword>
Example: ./wsadmin.sh -lang jython -username sklmadmin -password sklmpassword
At the wsadmin> prompt, type: print AdminTask.tklmVersionInfo()
Windows users:
Open a command prompt.
Type: cd <WAS_HOME>\bin
Type: wsadmin -lang jython -username <sklmadminUserID>-password <sklmadminPassword>
Example: wsadmin.bat -lang jython -username sklmadmin -password sklmpassword
At the wsadmin> prompt, type: print AdminTask.tklmVersionInfo()
Check the output of the tklmVersionInfo command:
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Version = 2.6.0.2
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Build Level = 201605280424
WebSphere Application Server Version = 8.5.5.7
DB2 Version = 10.5.0.6
Java Version = JRE 1.7.0 IBM J9 VM 2.7
2. A backup of your IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager server must be performed after installing this fix pack. Follow the steps Backing up critical files in the Administering section of the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Product Manuals.
Uninstalling the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager along with fix pack
Note: This will uninstall the entire product package i.e. IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, IBM DB2 and WebSphere Application Server, and all your data will be lost. Please take backup before uninstalling.
Steps for uninstalling IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager version 2.6.0 along with fix pack on Windows and Unix operating systems in GUI mode
Instruction |
Steps |
Before you begin. |
Stop WebSphere Application Server before you uninstall IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager. |
Start uninstalling the ISKLM in GUI mode. |
Windows
Unix
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Steps for uninstalling IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager version 2.6.0 along with fix pack on Windows and Unix operating systems in Silent mode
Instruction |
Steps |
Go to the repository directory. |
1. Go to the repository directory
2. Backup the original response file SKLM_Uninstall_<platform>_Resp.xml by renaming it to SKLM_Uninstall_<platform>_Resp_original.xml 3. Edit the silent response file "SKLM_Uninstall_<platform>_Resp.xml".
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Start uninstalling ISKLM in silent mode. |
Windows
imcl.exe -input "c:\sklminstall_windowsfp\SKLM_Uninstall_Win32_Resp.xml" -silent Unix
./imcl -input /sklminstall_linuxfp/SKLM_Uninstall_Linux_Resp.xml -silent |
Where:
<IM_INSTALL_LOCATION> refers to the installation root directory for IBM Installation Manager. Default value on Windows system is “c:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager”. For Linux system: “/opt/IBM/InstallationManager”
<PATH_TO_UNINSTALL_RESPONSE_FILE> refers to the uninstallation response file provided or bundled with the update installer.
<platform> refers to the Operating system where the fix pack is being installed / uninstalled. For example: SKLM_Uninstall_<platform>_Resp.xml on Linux would be SKLM_Uninstall_Linux_Resp.xml
New features provided by version 2.6.0.1
Added support for IBM JDK 1.71 SR3 FP10 |
Added support for SafeNet Luna SA 6.1 cryptography cards |
APAR fixes included in Fix Pack 2
APAR
No. |
Sev. |
Abstract |
2 |
IN SKLM 2.6, REQUIRESHA2SIGNATURES REVERTS BACK TO FALSE AFTER SKLM RESTART. |
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1 |
TRYING TO USE CERTIFICATE RESTORED FROM EKM BACKUP JAR IN 2.6 RESULTS IN JAVAX.CRYPTO.BADPADDINGEXCEPTION |
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2 |
COM.IBM.TKLM.COMMON.EXCEPTION.KLMEXCEPTION: ERROR WHILE TAKING THE BACKUP. OCCURS WHEN GPFS END POINT VALUE >= 1 |
APAR fixes included in Fix Pack 1
APAR
No. |
Sev. |
Abstract |
1 |
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Version 2.6 backup utility failed during backup of previous version of IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (TKLM). |
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2 |
Session time out immediately after login if the session management "No timeout" option is set. |
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2 |
Unable to login to IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager UI after fix pack upgrade on LDAP configured IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager. |
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Change Date |
Reason |
Modified by |
23 May 2016 |
Created initial draft for 2.6.0-ISS-SKLM-FP0002 |
AP |
31 May 2016 |
Incorporated review comments from the team |
AP |