Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for ESS6.1.1.0_IMAGE applies for all supported platforms.
Problems fixed in ESS6.1.1.0_IMAGE [June 11, 2021]
- This is the latest supported ESS6.1.1.0 installation image.
Readme file for:ESS Readme header
Product/Component Release:6.1.1.0
Update Name:ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE_Legacy-6.1.1.0-ppc64LE-Linux
Fix ID:ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE_Legacy-6.1.1.0-ppc64LE-Linux
Publication Date:04 June 2021
Last modified date:04 June 2021
Online version of the readme file:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400005376
Important: The most current version of the readme file can always be found online.
Below is a list of components, platforms, and file names that apply to this Readme file.
| Product/Component Name: | Platform: | Fix: |
| IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS) | Linux PPC64LE RHEL | ESS_DME_BASEIMAGE_Legacy-6.1.1.0-ppc64LE-Linux |
General Issues
Installing ESS6.1.1.0_IMAGE
Complete the following steps:
Notices
None.
Package information
This tar image contains the latest ESS 6.1.1.0 FixPack Image.
Update (tar file) contents:
README
changelog
Elastic Storage System (ESS) 6110 - ver ess_legacy_6.1.1.0_0608-15_dme_ppc64le
This package provides a podman container with necessary key components
such as RHEL 8.2, Spectrum Scale RAID, MOFED, various component firmware for
Elastic Storage System 3200 (ess3200), Elastic Storage System 5000 (ess5k),
Elastic Storage System Legacy (ess5x), and the Elastic Storage System 3000 (ess3k).
ESS 6110 offers the following editions:
ESS 6110 for ESS 5k
- Data Access Edition
- Data Management Edition
ESS 6110 for ESS 3k
- Data Access Edition
- Data Management Edition
1. Contents of the zipped tar.
- ess_legacy_6.1.1.0_0608-15_dme_ppc64le.tar
- essmgr
- essmgr.yml
- podman_.tgz
- Release_note.ess_legacy_6.1.1.0_0608-15_dme_ppc64le.txt
- ess_legacy_6.1.1.0_0608-15_dme_ppc64le_binaries.iso
- RHEL8.2 extras iso (includes x64 and ppc64le)
- essmkyml
- RHEL8.2 slim iso (x64 or ppc64le)
- classes directory
ess_legacy_6.1.1.0_0608-15_dme_ppc64le.tar is a saved container image pre-installed, configured
and ready to run with following:
- UBI8
- Ansible
It also contains repositories that can be used to install and upgrade ESS 5000
IO Servers.
- RHEL 8.2
- Mellanox OFED iso
- IBM Spectrum Scale RAID (5.1.1.0)
- Tools and ess scripts
essmkyml is a python wrapper script that facilitate creating the network and
running the container.
Software Stack (ESS5K):
- Operating System: Redhat 8.2 ppc64LE
- Spectrum Scale: 5110 efix9
- P9 Firmware: FW950.10 (VL950_072)
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-2.2.5.1
- Kernel: 4.18.0-193.47.1.el8_2.ppc64le
- IPR level: 19512B00
- Host adapter driver: 34.00.00.00
- Systemd level: 239-31.el8_2.el8.ppc64le
- Network manager level: 1.22.8-7.el8_2.ppc64le
- Ansible level: 2.9.19
- Podman level: 1.6.4-11
- Boot Drive Firmware: 9F16
Software Stack (ESS3K):
- Operating System: Redhat 8.2 x86_64
- Spectrum Scale: 5110 efix9
- Boot Drive Firmware: 1236
- Boot Drive Firmware (Micron): ML32
- Canister Firmware: 2.02.000_0B0G_1.73_FB300052_0C32.official
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-2.2.4.0
- Kernel: 4.18.0-147.47.1.el8_2.x86_64
- Systemd level: 239-31.el8_2.2.x86_64
- Network manager level: 1.22.8-7.el8_2.x86_64
- Ansible level: 2.9.19
- Podman level: 1.6.4-11
Software Stack (ESS5x):
- Operating System: Redhat 7.9 ppc64LE
- Spectrum Scale: 5110 efix9
- P9 Firmware: FW860.90 (SV860_226)
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-2.2.5.1
- Kernel: 3.10.0-1160.24.1.el7.ppc64le
- IPR level: 19512B00
- Host adapter driver: 34.00.00.00
- Systemd level: 219-78.el7_9.3.ppc64le
- Network manager level: 1.18.8-2.el7_9.ppc64le
- Ansible level: 2.9.19
- Podman level: 1.6.4-11
- Boot Drive Firmware: E5C6
Software Stack (ESS3200):
- Operating System: Redhat 8.2 x86_64
- Spectrum Scale: 5110 efix9
- Boot Drive Firmware: 954300P0
- Canister Firmware: 12.14.00_12.45_0130_0130_0343_0343_0343_0326
- OFED version: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-2.2.4.0
- Kernel: 4.18.0-147.47.1.el8_2.x86_64
- Systemd level: 239-31.el8_2.2.x86_64
- Network manager level: 1.22.8-7.el8_2.x86_64
- Ansible level: 2.9.19
- Podman level: 1.6.4-11
- Hal level: ibm-ess-hal-1.0.0.0-1.17.x86_64
2. Manifest
#manifest_version:0.1.1
component,id,group,sub,version,buildtime,sum
sw,archive,install,ess_install,ess_legacy_6.1.1.0_0608-15_dme,1623166687
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sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.base,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295270,sha256:735ff15c89bc9bc519ba101e1b6a08ac3fbd6c8c10308af228632bdad3fd72d0
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.compression,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295433,sha256:25b4586f853259d6c8b651be3f99147368de521a7d1522963530dbc5f557f574
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.crypto,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295412,sha256:d2e7b54eec685408f47284d1def36cdb537dbce10e379874470b99455f695ca5
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.docs,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295411,sha256:1875f00179f2acabd265e86361850148be8a8f09f09b279bdf1bc9b3304a60ce
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.ess.firmware,0:6.0.0-9,1620313543,sha256:7ff8e65caaeaec2cfd2c7509e8c3358191627b48b2c2f244b1287125c6caf5bd
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295422,sha256:d2864c7906f8f4c164ac43461d15fc5127fd1034a62a8080a08f7519b4f48eed
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.base,0:1.0.0-0,1617298067,sha256:67f7cd1496820f887f7d5fbc6d8f8f2b17b1ae05130e7ada7fe15b40b46ac03c
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-ess3000,0:1.0.0-2,1598373508,sha256:46a705cc44a015ef82950921598834d4818de02924791d8f016b3f0e267b5974
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-ess3200,0:1.0.0-0,1621434148,sha256:0f04d26660b1e0eb87472917225777f00384580c434fbe42bf92cd660896a305
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-ess5000,0:1.0.0-2,1615989502,sha256:fc3962eaef4f9c5c7cf779b486343e96725a616356a8d8ee843f0f660a8a0c84
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gnr.support-essbase,0:1.0.0-2,1599080307,sha256:841d2391c4e98010ac6a34a7c2d15fb649bdab21847f9621919e2666cde86892
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gpl,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295507,sha256:84b93e14e67eeba69d371b768596e0e014365c34b8087319ff706b697422294b
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gskit,0:8.0.55-19,1621295413,sha256:fc6c13f9cb24ebc9603bba3b8292214e9fff506b8fe5984dc851cf33f9c18ab4
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.gss.pmsensors,0:5.1.1-0.el8,1617307256,sha256:87bcf3cc06e01c1f9acbf2f58c795aca71f5880547d42977ad97ad604d989ae1
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.java,0:5.1.1-1,1620309460,sha256:68ec166c094ba1e846b763771ad30f1086eb2ac401de3849abf0f86462e9ca2b
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.kafka,0:5.1.1-0,1617307763,sha256:c07246d3f5f2312856fd70219d962d54ec7de48029c469411f8ca56cba254ca3
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.librdkafka,0:5.1.1-0,1617307787,sha256:41f9b63a1de957ce318f2bb83b7d8a78b607a4456d5c1f4d28d7a1e58da090bd
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.license.dmd,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295431,sha256:cb19627133173021fee70b00f4de44cd0c9894a7e8f0fd567ce086151c6c9f79
sw,rpm,gpfs,gpfs.msg.en_US,0:5.1.1-0.8,1621295412,sha256:752ebfd931d3e70f0f67a2db12cdff47f612a9259691e960b68ac4a0ced9067a
sw,rpm,ess,esagent.pLinux,0:4.5.5-1,1607425710,sha256:d1304d5a52db4348231ec5f20c3da0eba4600b9ea01e00634436394759686865
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.deploy,0:6.1.1.0-release,1623166642,sha256:8488d59065eba58cbc82ef3dcd7887f513c6e9e656d770d2559d68792857a297
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.tools,0:6.1.1.0-release,1623166642,sha256:f881e5c4b586f03539ca9ee88168f91d8885882830b34273e1d2e86a6290cef7
sw,rpm,ess,gpfs.ess.xcat,0:6.1.1.0-release,1623166642,sha256:ac35dd9060f71584c5166eedf04859c8e18d660421533ce65cc42910097b55f8
sw,rpm,gui,gpfs.gss.pmcollector,0:5.1.1-0.el8,1617307254,sha256:adaac789cbbe225acec87884a1aab778252859d5d6a47530361a76239d89e754
sw,rpm,gui,gpfs.gui,0:5.1.1-1,1620310108,sha256:86a148b578cb239728558ffa9c9d0e85c87fb546a2db6a3b71718bcc9aae322c
sw,iso,ofed,gui,0:4.9-2.2.5.1,,sha256:db0d1a02f5f57824f7e123f0336082a6401d50d882f024413e885a6e99ef7787
Changelog for ESS6.1.1.0_IMAGE
Unless specifically noted otherwise, this history of problems fixed for ESS6.1.1.0_IMAGE applies for all supported platforms.
Problems fixed in ESS6.1.1.0_IMAGE [June 11, 2021]
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