Version 1.0.9.0 release notes

Cloud Pak for Data System 1.0.9.0 includes RHEL 8.10 operating system and bug fixes.

What's new

Cloud Pak for Data System 1.0.9.0 comes with:
  • RHEL 8.10 operating system
  • Additional Python version of 3.9
  • GPFS version 5.1.9-4
  • Default containerization tool: Podman
  • STIG complaint with DISA STIG V1R14 and Nessus CAT-II compliance profile
  • DNF package manager
  • Security features: TLS 1.3 and Openssl 1.1.x
  • Default time synchronization service: Chronyd. Faster and more accurate
  • Default file systems: XFS with better performance improvements

Software Components

  • The supported NPS versions are:
    • Minimum 11.2.1.10
    • Recommended 11.2.1.12
  • The minimum supported NRS version is 3.0.4.1 and later.
  • HPI Firmware version:
    Table 1. HPI Firmware
    Main component Sub component Release 1.0.9.0 (Firmware version and file)
    Fabspine   3.7.16
    Fabsw   3.7.16
    Mgtsw   3.7.16
    Node Lenovo  
      HBA_SATA_OS 2.3.10.1212
      LXPM PDL142H
      NIC_ETH_INT : Intel X722 80001849 80001849
      NIC_ETH_EXT : ConnectX-5 16.27.2008
      NIC_ETH_EXT : ConnectX-4 14.27.1016
      SMM 1.25
      UEFI TEE180H
      XCC TEO3D2Q
      SSD_SATA_OS: Micron SSD MTFDDAV480TCB-1AR1ZA MD51
      SSD_SATA_OS: Micron SSD MTFDDAV480TDS-1AW1ZA MP32
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE  
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Kioxia / Toshiba KCM5DRUG3T84 Lenovo 3205T2GE
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Kioxia / Toshiba KCM5DRUG3T84 Generic 010B
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Intel SSDPE2KX040T8O VDV10184
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Samsung MZWLJ3T8HBLS-00007 EPK9CB5Q
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Samsung MZWLJ3T8HBLS-000V7 CT32
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Samsung MZWLR3T8HCLS-00A07 MPPA5B5Q
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Intel SSDPF2KX038T1O 9CV10320
      SR650_UEFI IVE156L
      SR650_XCC CDO352T
      SR650_HBA_EXT 12.6.221.25
      SR650_NIC_ETH_EXT 12.27.1016
      SR650_LXPM PDL138G
      Dell  
      HBA_SATA_OS 25.5.9.0001
      NIC_ETH_INT : Broadcom 21.81.3
      NIC_ETH_EXT : MT27800 Family [ConnectX-5] 16.27.20.08
      HBA_EXT 03.02.18
      UEFI 2.12.2
      IDRAC 5.00.10.20
      PSU : 0CMPGMA02 00.23.32
      PSU : 0Y26KXA02 00.1D.7D
      CPLD 1.0.6
      DIAGS 4301A38
      DRIVER_PACK 21.07.06
      BACKPLANE 2.52
      IDENTITY_MODULE G4HX8-1.00
      SSD_SATA_OS : Intel SSDSC2KB480G8R XCV1DL69
      SSD_SATA_OS : Intel SSDSC2KB480G7R SCV1DL5C
      SSD_SATA_OS : Samsung MZ7LH480HAHQ0D3 HE59
      SSD_SATA_OS : Micron MTFDDAK480TDC D1DF005
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE  
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Kioxia / Toshiba KCM5DRUG3T84 Generic 010B
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Intel SSDPE2KX040T8O VDV10184
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Intel SSDPF2KX038T1O 9CV10320
      SSD_NVME_STORAGE: Samsung MZWLR3T8HCLS-00A07 MPPA5B5Q

Upgrade path

The supported versions for upgrading to 1.0.9.0 is 1.0.8.3 or 1.0.8.4 or 1.0.8.5.

To upgrade version 1.0.9.0, see Upgrading to version 1.0.9.0.

Limitations

  • No support for TSM LAN-free.
  • Adding new nodes to the existing appliance is not supported. This functionality will be included in the next release.
  • No new deployments are supported for NRS versions below 3.0.5.0.

Resolved issues

Cloud Pak for Data System 1.0.9.0 provides bug fixes and critical upgrades that fix customer upgrade issues. These fixes are only related to apupgrade component and do not affect or fix any current functions. The upgrade issues fixed in 1.0.9.0 are as follows:

  • Fixed the logs collection from all SPU nodes at once.
  • Fixed the disk space issue with event log collection.

CVEs addressed in 1.0.9.0

For CVEs that are addressed in 1.0.9.0, see CVE's addressed in 1.0.9.0.