This package provides the following fixes:
- Fixed issue with HMC console going blank after 10 minutes
of inactivity.
- Fixed a problem where serviceable events E302F109 and
E3690102 may incorrectly be reported.
- Fixed incorrect description for adapters with FC5748 and
FC2728.
- Fixed a problem where logging in with a non-hscroot user
profile with an "All Resources" role could take up to
several minutes to render the management panel. The
time is proportional to the number of servers and
partitions.
- Fixed a problem running installios from an NFS export.
- Fixed a problem where HMC fails to set the hardware
clock to UTC or local time if a timezone was not specified.
- Fixed an E302FA06 error during code update where the HMC
could not validate streams for 8406-71Y.
- Fixed an issue where some USB flash drives are not
recognized by the GUI tasks and attempting to use the drive
may result in / filling up.
- Fixed an issue where backup using sftp fails with
HSCPE0198 when the FTP server does not support the space
check command.
- Fixed an issue to no longer call home informational SRCs
E302FA09 and E3690102.
- Fixed a problem where HMC may stop responding on port
12443 impacting application such as PowerVC.
- Fixed an issue where a deploy sysplan would fail when the
ethernet channel is null with error "Exception Occurred
in com.ibm.inventory.ViosUtils:setSharedEthernetAdapter".
- Fixed an issue where the keyboard setting may be reset to
default values after reboot.
- Fixed an issue with dhcpd lease files not getting renewed
after every hour resulting with error in the messages file "dhcpd:Can't
create new lease file: Permission denied".
- Fixed a problem where the backup critical console task
using sFTP fails with error HSCP0198 when the sftp server
does not support the df command.
- Fixed an issue with help where the path did not include
the right details when following links from The
Help->Base Tasks and Console->Customize Outbound
Connectivity->Internet page displayed the incorrect
content
- Fixed an issue with Repair & Verify code sync for dual
FSP servers that could cause a failure of "Exception
text(0):Caught the following exception verifying if FSP
code levels match:
com.ibm.sfp.updates.core.PIUpdateException:
getPlat-formCurrIplSide returned null".
- Fixed an issue where the extended error data (EED)
transmission can fail sometimes when there is a credential
error with the reporting SRC in the problem analysis
results.
- Fixed an issue where attempting to remove a firewall
service which has more than one port configured fails with
error "Firewall rule not removed; rule does not exist."
- Fixed an issue where user is unable to specify additional
VLANs on dynamic add of a virtual Ethernet adapter in the
GUI.
- Fixed an issue where LDAP login fails with
NoSuchAlgorithmException when using ldaps
- Fixed an issue to prevent repeated call homes of SRCs
E35A0017 and E35A0016.
- Fixed an issue where call home of data succeeds but a PMH
record is not created.
- Fixed an issue where a serviceable event customer
notification is not sent when the callhome fails.
- Fixed an issue where displaying server utilization
snapshot data incorrectly included hourly data.
- Fixed an issue with sysplan creation failing with error setVirtualFCs,
Exception Occurred - Message: null Cause: null
- Fixed a problem where HMC may stop responding on port
12443 impacting applications such as PowerVC.
- Fixed an internal code failure and error code E302F9DB
when attempting to View I/O levels after selecting multiple
servers at the same time.
- Improved FSP lock handling for conflicts in dual HMC
environments which may cause a partition migration operation
to fail.
- Fixed a problem where lslparutil may not return all data
for the date range specified.
Security
This package includes fixes for the following security
vulnerabilities:
- Fixed Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) vulnerability:
CVE-2015-3238
- Fixed multiple vulnerabilites in Websphere Liberty Profile
(WLP): CVE-2015-2017, CVE-2015-1927, and CVE-2015-4938
- Fixed a problem where HMCs upgrade from Version 7 may be
vulnerable to NTP: CVE-2014-3660