Upgrading the performance monitoring packages after upgrading OS to Ubuntu 18.04

If you have upgraded the operating system on your IBM Spectrum Scale nodes from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, additional steps are required to ensure that performance monitoring packages are upgraded to the version required for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

After upgrading the operating system and rebuilding the GPFS portability layer (GPL), upgrade to the performance monitoring packages that are specific to Ubuntu 18.04 by using this upgrade procedure.

For performance monitoring package names for Ubuntu 18.04, see Manually installing the IBM Spectrum Scale software packages on Linux nodes.

Parent topic: Manually upgrading the performance monitoring tool