ZZ00343: NEED TO UPDATE "DS JOB UPDATE" COMMAND IN IBM CLOUD ORCHESTRATOR 2.4 FP1 DOCUMENTATION

IBM Cloud Orchestrator Fix Pack 2 (2.4.0.2) for 2.4
IBM Cloud Orchestrator Fix Pack 3 (2.4.0.3) for 2.4
IBM Cloud Orchestrator Interim Fix 1 for 2.4.0.2

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• With reference to:                                     .
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4KMC_2.4.0.1/com
  .ibm.sco.doc_2.4/t_upgrade_to_FP01_non_ha.html          .
  Section:                                               Upgrading
  a deployed IBM Cloud Orchestrator environment:            .
  Note: Also if the origin of your installation was from an
  initial Smart Cloud Orchestrator 2.3.x and you have changed you
  passwords in the meantime, before or after upgrading to 2.4.0.1
  you will must specify the new password as a parameter to the ds
  job-update command to be updated in the deployment environment
  and to avoid it from being reset to the original install value.
  For example:
  .
  ds job-update -P OrchestratorPassword=myNewPassword.
  .
  there is an issue with "ds job-update -P" command. Correct
  command is the one reported in:                .
  https://w3-connections.ibm.com/forums/html/topic?id=6de14b7c-f38
  7-43fa-b9c8-fc6a22b85362                .
  that is:                                               .
  ds job-update -P                                       .
  "OrchestratorPassword=<password>;DataBasePassword=<password>"
  <job-id>.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• upgrade documentation need to be updated
  

Problem conclusion

• Updated the
  link:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4KMC_2.4.0.
  2/com.ibm.sco.doc_2.4/t_upgrade_to_FP01_non_ha.html
  Foloowing Note was updated
  
  
  Note: In accordance with security best practices, it is assumed
  that the
   default passwords were changed after the original installation.
   Therefore, to update the deployment environment and to avoid
  resetting the passwords to the original installation values, you
   must specify the current passwords in the ds job-update
  command. During installation or upgrade, you must specify
  passwords that do not contain any special characters. Note was
  updated as above.
  

Temporary fix

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