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IT19986: THE VMWARE TOOLS VERSION THAT DATAPOWER USES IS OUT OF SUPPORT.

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Fix packs for DataPower Gateway version 7.6

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • The version of VMWare tools bundled with the Datapower virtual
image is old.  The VMWare tools shipped with Datapower  can
not be updated.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • In 7.6.0.0 the toolset was changed to use  open-vm-tools,
version 10.0.5

    



Problem conclusion


    

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Temporary fix


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT19986
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  • Reported component name
    DATAPOWER
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    DP1234567
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  • Reported release
    751
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  • Status
    CLOSED  FIN
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2017-04-06
    • 

  • Closed date
    2017-10-19
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2017-10-19
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • 0

    



Fix information


    



Applicable component levels


    

  • R760  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            11 February 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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