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Version History of Recommended Base Software Stack for InfoSphere Balanced Warehouse D5100 for Linux

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Abstract

This document keeps the version history of the recommended base software and firmware stack for InfoSphere Balanced Warehouse for Linux D5100.

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For information about the currently recommended software stack, consult the recommended base software stack.

Version History for the Validated Software Stack
* indicates that a software level was updated within a particular stack refresh; otherwise the level was kept the same

Recommendation (Aug 17, 2012)

  • * 64-bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 4 + patch openssl 8112

  • Download the openSSL 8112 patch for SLES 10 SP4 to fix known security issues with OpenSSL. The download page lists a summary of the components that will be updated with this patch.
  • For a V9.7-based stack:
    • InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7.3
    • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 special build 27557. This special build includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324
  • IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Version 3.2.1.3
  • IBM Systems Director 6.2.1
  • DS3000 Storage Manager 10.70
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 2.7.2
  • DB2 Performance Expert 3.2.3

Recommendation (Oct 5, 2011)
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 4
  • For a V9.7-based stack:
    • InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7.3
    • DB2 Enterprise Server Edition Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 special build 27557. This special build includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324
  • IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Version 3.2.1.3
  • IBM Systems Director 6.2.1
  • DS3000 Storage Manager 10.70
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 2.7.2
  • DB2 Performance Expert 3.2.3

Recommendation (Dec 3, 2010):
  • * 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 3 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.77.1 -- Updated from kernel 2.6.16.60-0.66.1 on June 1, 2011. The new kernel includes a fix for an NFS v4 problem that affects some stored procedures.
  • For a V9.7-based stack:
    • * InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7.2
    • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 -- Updated from FP 2 on March 21, 2011, and then from FP 3a special build 26368 on April 21, 2011
  • For a V9.5-based stack:
    • InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.2
    • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 Fix pack 7 -- Updated from FP 6 on April 5, 2011
  • * IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Version 3.1 FP7 with RSCT 2.5.5.2 and sam.policies-1.3.0.0-08315
  • * IBM Systems Director 6.2
  • * DS3000 Storage Manager 10.70
  • * IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 2.6.1
  • DB2 Performance Expert 3.2.2

Recommendation (June 14, 2010):
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 2
  • For a V9.7-based stack:
    • * InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7.1
    • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.7 Fix pack 1
    • * WebSphere Federation Relational Wrappers 9.7 Fix pack 1
  • For a V9.5-based stack:
    • InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.2
    • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 Fix pack 5
    • * WebSphere Federation Relational Wrappers 9.5 Fix pack 5
  • IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Version 3.1 FP4 with RSCT 2.5.3.3 and sam.policies-1.3.0.0-08315
  • * IBM Systems Director 6.1.2
  • * DS3000 Storage Manager 10.60
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.15.5
  • DB2 Performance Expert 3.2.2

Recommendation (Oct 27, 2009):
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 2
  • * For a V9.7-based stack:
    • * InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7
    • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.7
    • * WebSphere Federation Relational Wrappers 9.7
  • For a V9.5-based stack:
    • InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.2 (9.5.1 refresh) + Cubing Services interim fix
    • DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 with FP3b
    • DB2 Query Patroller 9.5 with FP3b
    • WebSphere Federation Relational Wrappers 9.5 with FP3b
  • * For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V3.1 FP4 with RSCT 2.5.3.3 and sam.policies-1.3.0.0-08315
  • * IBM Systems Director 6.1.1.2
  • * DS Storage Manager 10.36
  • * IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.15.5
  • * DB2 Performance Expert 3.2.2

Recommendation (May 29, 2009):
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 2
  • * InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.2 (9.5.1 refresh); apply the InfoSphere Warehouse Cubing Services interim fix available here to all application server nodes and Design Studio clients
  • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 with FP3b
  • * DB2 Query Patroller 9.5 with FP3b
  • * WebSphere Federation Relational Wrappers 9.5 with FP3b
  • For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V2.2 FP7 with RSCT 2.5.1.2 and sam.policies-1.2.3.1-08031
  • * IBM Cluster Systems Management V1.7.0.18
  • * IBM Director 5.20.2, with the ServeRAID Manager 9.00 plug-in and Electronic Service Agent v5.04.1
  • DS3000 Storage Manager 02.72.A5.05
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.13.1
  • DB2 Performance Expert 3.1 FP1

Recommendation (Jan 30, 2009):
  • * 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 2
  • * InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.2 (9.5.1 refresh)
  • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 with FP3
  • * DB2 Query Patroller 9.5 with FP3
  • * WebSphere Federation Relational Wrappers 9.5 with FP3
  • For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V2.2 FP7 with RSCT 2.5.1.2 and sam.policies-1.2.3.1-08031
  • * IBM Cluster Systems Management V1.7.0.11
  • IBM Director 5.20.2, with the ServeRAID Manager 9.00 plug-in
  • * DS3000 Storage Manager 02.72.A5.05
  • * IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.13.1
  • * DB2 Performance Expert 3.1 FP1

Recommendation (Sept 5, 2008):
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1
  • InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.1
  • DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 with FP1
  • * For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V2.2 FP7 with RSCT 2.5.1.2 and sam.policies-1.2.3.1-08031
  • IBM Cluster Systems Management V1.7.0.3
  • IBM Director 5.20.2, with the ServeRAID Manager 9.00 plug-in
  • DS3000 Storage Manager 02.70.A5.15
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.7.8
  • DB2 Performance Expert 3.1.0

Recommendation (May 14, 2008):
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1
  • * InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.1
  • * DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 with FP1
  • * For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V2.2 FP5
  • * IBM Cluster Systems Management V1.7.0.3
  • * IBM Director 5.20.2, with the ServeRAID Manager 9.00 plug-in
  • * DS3000 Storage Manager 02.70.A5.15
  • * IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.7.8
  • * DB2 Performance Expert 3.1.0

Recommendation (Feb 7, 2008):
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1
  • DB2 Warehouse 9.5
  • DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5
  • * For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V2.2 FP4
  • IBM Cluster Systems Management V1.6.0.12
  • IBM Director 5.20
  • ServeRAID Manager 8.40
  • DS3000 Storage Manager 02.50.B5.03
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.4.5
  • DB2 Performance Expert 2.2.3

Original publication Balanced Warehouse D5100 (Oct 31, 2007)
  • 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1
  • DB2 Warehouse 9.5
  • DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5
  • For optional high availability (HA) solutions, IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V2.2 FP3
  • IBM Cluster Systems Management V1.6.0.12
  • IBM Director 5.20
  • ServeRAID Manager 8.40
  • DS3000 Storage Manager 02.50.B5.03
  • IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage 1.4.5
  • DB2 Performance Expert 2.2.3

Version History for the Validated Firmware Stack

Recommendation (Dec 3, 2010)
CategoryDescriptionVersion (D5100 with x3655)Version (D5100 with x3650)Version (D5100 with x3650 M2)
ServerBMC1.071.47N/A
BIOS1.051.17N/A
IMMN/AN/A1.14
UEFIN/AN/A1.08
NetworkingBroadcom NetXtreme II firmware update utility2.1.4a -- (1)2.1.4a -- (1)2.1.4a -- (1)
Broadcom bnx2 driver2.0.1 -- (2)2.0.1 -- (2)2.0.1-- (2)
Network e1000 driver7.6.15.5-NAPI -- (3)7.6.15.5-NAPI -- (3)N/A
Network e1000e driverN/AN/A1.0.2.5-NAPI -- (3)
Internal storageServeRAID-8k and 8k-l firmware and BIOS5.2.0(15432)5.2.0(15432)N/A
ServeRAID 8i,8k,8k-1,8s controller driver1.1-5(24701)1.1-5(24701)N/A
ServeRAID-MR10i firmware and BIOSN/AN/A11.0.1-0024
SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program1.041.041.06
External storageDS3000 controller / NVSRAM07.35.57.0007.35.57.0007.35.57.00
RDAC driver09.03.0C05.033109.03.0C05.033109.03.0C05.0331
QLogic driver8.03.00.10.10.3-k4 -- (4)8.03.00.10.10.3-k4-- (4)8.03.00.10.10.3-k4-- (4)
QLogic firmware5.03.075.03.075.03.07
SwitchesSMC 8848M switch firmware2.4.4.112.4.4.112.4.4.11
IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware 6.3.1b6.3.1b6.3.1b
(1) Corresponds to firmware level 5.2.2
(2) -- This level of the Broadcom driver ships with SLES10 SP3.
(3) -- These levels of the e1000 and e1000e drivers ship with SLES10 SP3.
(4) -- This level of the QLogic driver ships with SLES10 SP3. A higher level (8.03.00.14.10.3-k4) was previously published, but was corrected on March 21, 2011.

Recommendation (June 14, 2010)
CategoryDescriptionVersion (D5100 with x3655)Version (D5100 with x3650)Version (D5100 with x3650 M2)
ServerBMC1.071.47N/A
BIOS1.051.14N/A
IMMN/AN/A1.07
UEFIN/AN/A1.05
NetworkingBroadcom NetXtreme II firmware update utility2.1.1b -- (1)2.1.1b -- (1)2.1.1b -- (1)
Broadcom bnx2 driver1.7.6b1.7.6b1.7.6b
Intel PRO/1000 driver0.5.18.3-NAPI0.5.18.3-NAPI0.5.18.3-NAPI
Internal storageServeRAID-8k and 8k-l firmware and BIOS5.2.0(15432)5.2.0(15432)N/A
ServeRAID 8i,8k,8k-1,8s controller driver1.1-5(24701)1.1-5(24701)N/A
ServeRAID-MR10i firmware and BIOSN/AN/A11.0.1-0024
SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program1.041.041.06
External storageDS3000 controller / NVSRAM07.35.41.0207.35.41.0207.35.41.02
RDAC driver09.03.0C05.025109.03.0C05.025109.03.0C05.0251
QLogic driver8.02.14.018.02.14.018.02.14.01
QLogic firmware4.04.004.04.004.04.00
SwitchesSMC 8848M switch firmware2.4.4.112.4.4.112.4.4.11
IBM TotalStorage SAN32B-3 firmware 6.3.0c6.3.0c6.3.0c
(1) Corresponds to firmware level 5.0.6

Recommendation (Oct 27, 2009)
CategoryDescriptionVersion (D5100 with x3655)Version (D5100 with x3650)Version (D5100 with x3650 M2)
ServerBMC1.03/1.041.45N/A
BIOS1.041.12N/A
IMMN/AN/A1.04
UEFIN/AN/A1.02
NetworkingBroadcom NetXtreme II firmware update utility2.0.9h2.0.9h2.0.9h
Internal storageServeRAID-8k and 8k-l firmware and BIOS5.2.0-154275.2.0-15427N/A
ServeRAID-MR10i firmware and BIOSN/AN/A11.0.1-0012
SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program1.041.041.04
External storageDS3000 controller / NVSRAM07.35.41.0207.35.41.0207.35.41.02
RDAC driver09.03.0C05.003009.03.0C05.003009.03.0C05.0030
QLogic driver8.02.14.018.02.14.018.02.14.01
QLogic firmware4.04.004.04.004.04.00
SwitchesSMC 8848M switch firmware2.2.0.182.2.0.182.2.0.18
IBM TotalStorage SAN32B-3 firmware 6.1.26.1.26.1.2

Recommendation (Jan 30, 2009)

ComponentVersion (D5100 with x3655)Version (D5100 with x3650)
ServerBMC1.03/1.041.47
BIOS1.041.13
NetworkingBroadcom NetXtreme II firmware update utility2.0.8f2.0.8f
Broadcom driver firmware4.0.34.0.3
Internal storageServeRAID firmware and BIOS5.2.0-154215.2.0-15421
External storageDS3000 controller / NVSRAM06.70.69.0006.70.69.00
RDAC driver09.03.0C05.002909.03.0C05.0029
QLogic driver8.02.14.018.02.14.01
QLogic firmware4.04.004.04.00

Original publication Balanced Warehouse D5100 (Oct 31, 2007)

ComponentVersion (D5100 with x3655)
ServerBMC1.03
BIOS1.03
NetworkingBroadcom NetXtreme II firmware update utility2.0.3
Internal storageServeRAID firmware and BIOS5.2.0.11844
External storageDS3000 controller / NVSRAM06.17.31.00
RDAC driver99.01.C5.02
QLogic driver8.01.07.15
QLogic firmware4.00.26

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IBM Smart Analytics System;InfoSphere Balanced Warehouse;Balanced Configuration Unit (BCU)

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Modified date:
16 June 2018

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