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Readme and Release notes for release 5.1.0.1 IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 Spectrum_Scale_Erasure_Code-5.1.0.1-x86_64-Linux Readme

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Readme and Release notes for release 5.1.0.1 IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 Spectrum_Scale_Erasure_Code-5.1.0.1-x86_64-Linux Readme

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Readme and Release notes for release 5.1.0.1 IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 Spectrum_Scale_Erasure_Code-5.1.0.1-x86_64-Linux Readme

Readme file for:Spectrum Scale
Product/Component Release:5.1.0.1
Update Name:Spectrum_Scale_Erasure_Code-5.1.0.1-x86_64-Linux
Fix ID:Spectrum_Scale_Erasure_Code-5.1.0.1-x86_64-Linux
Publication Date:3 December 2020
Last modified date:3 December 2020

Online version of the readme file:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400005218
Important: The most current version of the readme file can always be found online.

Contents

Download location
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Known issues

Installation information

Additional information
Copyright and trademark information



Download location
 

Below is a list of components, platforms, and file names that apply to this Readme file.
 

Fix Download for Linux
Product/Component Name: Platform: Fix:
IBM Spectrum Scale Linux 64-bit,x86_64 RHEL
Linux 64-bit,x86_64 SLES
Linux 64-bit,x86_64 Ubuntu		 Spectrum_Scale_Erasure_Code-5.1.0.1-x86_64-Linux





Prerequisites and co-requisites

  • -Prerequisites

    You may use this 5.1.0.1 package to perform a First Time Install or to upgrade from an existing 4.2.0.0 - 5.1.0.0 (If upgrading node by node ) or3.5.0 - 5.1.0.0 (If you shutdown and upgrade the entire cluster).



Known issues

  • -Problems discovered in IBM Spectrum Scale releases

    None.



Installation information

  • -Downloading Images

    Choose the download option "Download using Download Director" to download the new Spectrum Scale package and place it in any location desired on the install node.
    Note, if you must (not recommended) use download option "Download using your browser (HTTPS)", instead of clicking on the down arrow to the left of the package name, you must right-click on the package name and select the Save Link As.. option. If you just click on the download arrow, the browser will likely hang.

 


Follow the installation instruction in Installing IBM Spectrum Scale Erasure Code Edition (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STXKQY_ECE_5.1.0/com.ibm.spectrum.scale.ece.v5r10.doc/b1lece_install_intro.htm) and Upgrading IBM Spectrum Scale Erasure Code Edition (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STXKQY_ECE_5.1.0/com.ibm.spectrum.scale.ece.v5r10.doc/bl1ece_upgrading_erasure_code_edition.htm)Summary of changes for IBM Spectrum Scale Erasure Code Edition Supports reclaim disk space for declustered array of NVMe disks Support for new type of LSI Fusion-MPT Tri-Mode HBAs Support ECE configuration template Support new pagepool change method for RG servers



Additional information

  • -Notices
  • -Package information

    The images listed below and contained in the Self Extracting Package (SE-Package) are maintenance packages for IBM Spectrum Scale. The images are a mix of normal RPM or DEB images that can be directly applied to your system.

    The packages can be used for new install or update from a prior level of IBM Spectrum Scale.

    After all RPMs or DEBs are installed, you have successfully updated your IBM Spectrum Scale product.

    Before installing IBM Spectrum Scale, it is necessary to verify that you have thecorrect levels of the prerequisite software installed on each node inthe cluster. If the correct level of prerequisite software is notinstalled, see the appropriate installation manual before proceedingwith your IBM Spectrum Scale installation.

    For the most up-to-date list of prerequisite software, see the IBM Spectrum Scale FAQ in the IBM® Knowledge Center .

    Update to Version:

    5.1.0.1

    Update from Version:

    4.2.0.0 - 5.1.0.0 (If upgrading node by node )
    3.5.0 - 5.1.0.0 (If you shutdown and upgrade the entire cluster)

    SE Package Content (SLES and RHEL Linux):

    • gpfs.msg.en_US-5.1.0-1.noarch.rpm
    • gpfs.base-5.1.0-1.*.rpm
    • gpfs.gpl-5.1.0-1.noarch.rpm
    • gpfs.docs-5.1.0-1.noarch.rpm
    • gpfs.compression-5.1.0-1.*.rpm
    • gpfs.gskit-8.0.55-12.*.rpm (expect s390x with gpfs.gskit-8.0.55-13.s390x.rpm)
    • gpfs.gui-5.1.0-1.noarch.rpm
    • gpfs.hdfs-protocol-3.1.*.rpm (x86_64, ppc64, and ppc64le only)
    • gpfs.java-5.1.0-1.*.rpm
    • gpfs.license.xxx-5.1.0-1.*.rpm (where xxx is the license type)
    • gpfs.callhome-5.1.0-1.xxx.noarch.rpm (where xxx is the OS type)
    • gpfs.gss.pmcollector-5.1.0-1.xxx.*.rpm (where xxx is the OS type)
    • gpfs.gss.pmsensors-5.1.0-1.xxx.*.rpm (where xxx is the OS type)
    • gpfs.gnr.base-1.0.0-0.x86_64.rpm
    • gpfs.gnr-5.1.0-1.x86_64.rpm
    • gpfs.gnr.support-scaleout-1.0.0-1.noarch.rpm
    • gpfs.adv-5.1.0-1.*.rpm (IBM Spectrum Scale Advanced or Data Management Edition only)
    • gpfs.crypto-5.1.0-1.*.rpm (IBM Spectrum Scale Advanced or Data Management Edition only)
    • gpfs.tct.client-1.1.8*.rpm (IBM Spectrum Scale Advanced or Data Management Edition only, x86_64 and ppc64le only)
    • gpfs.tct.server-1.1.8*.rpm (IBM Spectrum Scale Advanced or Data Management Edition only, x86_64 and ppc64le only)

  • -Summary of changes for IBM Spectrum Scale

    Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.x appliesfor all supported platforms.

    Problems fixed in IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 [December 3, 2020]


     

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Document Information

Modified date:
19 February 2021

UID

ibm16416283

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