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This document keeps the version history of the validated base software and firmware stack for the IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 V2. This technote applies to systems based on System x3650 M3 servers, DS3500 storage, and Juniper and IBM Ethernet switches.
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For information about the currently validated software stack, consult the validated base software stack.
Version History for the Validated Software Stack
Software stack (Aug 17, 2012)
| Component | Version | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 + patch openssl 8112 -- (1) | |
| IBM Systems Director Express Edition for x86 | 6.2.1 | |
| IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
| IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
| IBM Systems Director Platform Control for System x | 2.0 | |
| IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.77 | |
| IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
| Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
| IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 or 9.7 FP5 -- (2) | |
| IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System Control Console | 2.0.0 | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR7 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Business Intelligence (BI) Software v1.0.1 | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) |
| IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR6 (32-bit) | |
| IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP2 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.7 | |
| Notes: 1. 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. 2. DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. 3. All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. |
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Software stack (Apr 23, 2012)
| Component | Version | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 | |
| IBM Systems Director Express Edition for x86 | 6.2.1 | |
| IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
| IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
| IBM Systems Director Platform Control for System x | 2.0 | |
| IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.77 | |
| IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
| Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
| IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 or 9.7 FP5 -- (1) | |
| IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System Control Console | 2.0.0 | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR7 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Business Intelligence (BI) Software v1.0.1 | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) |
| IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR6 (32-bit) | |
| IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP2 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.7 | |
| Notes: 1. DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. 2. All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. |
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Software stack (Oct 4, 2011)
| Component | Version | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 | |
| IBM Systems Director Express Edition for x86 | 6.2.1 | |
| IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
| IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
| IBM Systems Director Platform Control for System x | 2.0 | |
| IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.77 | |
| IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
| Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
| IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 -- (1) | |
| IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System Control Console | 2.0.0 | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR7 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Business Intelligence (BI) Software v1.0.1 | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) |
| IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR6 (32-bit) | |
| IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP2 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.7 | |
| Notes: 1. DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. 2. All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. |
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Software stack (Nov 5, 2010)
| Component | Version | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP3 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.77.1 -- (1) | |
| IBM Systems Director Express Edition for x86 | 6.2.0.1 | |
| IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.50 | |
| IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
| IBM Systems Director Platform Control for System x | 2.0 | |
| IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.70 | |
| IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.6.1 | |
| Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.2.1 -- (2) |
| IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP 4 -- (3) | |
| IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.7 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System Control Console | 2.0.0 | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR7 | |
| IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Business Intelligence (BI) Software v1.0.1 | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) |
| IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 FP2 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP7 (32-bit) | |
| IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR6 (32-bit) | |
| IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP2 | |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.7 | |
| Notes: 1. Kernel level updated from 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. 2. InfoSphere Warehouse level updated from 9.7.2 on March 21, 2011. For information about the entitlements included with InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7.2.1, see the following technote. 3. DB2 level updated from FP 2 on March 21, 2011. Then updated from FP 3a special build 26368 on April 21, 2011. 4. All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. |
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Version History for the Validated Firmware Stack
Firmware stack (Oct 4, 2011)
| Category | Component | Version |
| Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.27 |
| Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.11 | |
| Pre-boot DSA | 3.40 | |
| Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.7a |
| Broadcom NetXtreme II driver | 2.0.18 -- (1) | |
| Emulex Linux NIC driver | 2.102.453s -- (1) | |
| SSD storage | IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver | 2.2.3 |
| IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter firmware | 101583_6 | |
| Internal storage | ServeRAID M5014 SAS/SATA controller firmware package | 12.12.0-0047 |
| LSI MegaRAID SAS driver | 00.00.05.25 | |
| SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program | 1.08.01 | |
| External storage | IBM DS3500 ESM and firmware bundle | 7.77.20.00 |
| DS3K hard disk drive firmware package | 4.8 | |
| RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0504 | |
| QLogic firmware | 5.03.09 | |
| QLogic driver | 8.03.00.14.10.3-k4 -- (1) | |
| Switches | IBM J48E and Juniper EX4500 switch firmware | Junos 11.1S1 |
| IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 6.4.1a | |
| Notes: 1. These levels of the Broadcom, Emulex, and QLogic drivers all ship with SLES10 SP4. |
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Firmware stack (Nov 5, 2010)
| Category | Component | Version |
| Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.14 |
| Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.08 | |
| Pre-boot DSA | 3.10 | |
| Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.4a -- (1) |
| Broadcom NetXtreme II driver | 2.0.1 -- (2) | |
| SSD storage | IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver | 2.2.3 -- (3) |
| IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter firmware | 101583_6 -- (3) | |
| Internal storage | ServeRAID M5014 SAS/SATA controller firmware package | 12.0.1-0090 -- (4) |
| LSI MegaRAID SAS driver | 00.00.04.08 | |
| SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program | 1.06 | |
| External storage | IBM DS3500 ESM and firmware bundle | 7.70.16.01 |
| DS3K hard disk drive firmware package | 4.7 | |
| RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0331 | |
| QLogic firmware | 5.03.07 | |
| QLogic driver | 8.03.00.14.10.3-k4 | |
| Emulex Linux NIC driver | 2.0.348 -- (5) | |
| Switches | IBM J48E and Juniper EX4500 switch firmware | Junos 10.2 R1.8 |
| IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 6.3.1b | |
| Notes: 1. Corresponds to firmware level 5.2.2 2. This level of the Broadcom driver ships with SLES10 SP3. 3. Updated from IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver firmware and driver v2.1.0 on June 1, 2011. 4. Corresponds to firmware level 2.0.13-0748 5. This level of the Emulex driver ships with SLES10 SP3. |
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Related information
Documentation download site
Support for IBM System x
All validated IBM Smart Analytics System stacks
| Segment | Product | Component | Platform | Version | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Management | DB2 for Linux- UNIX and Windows | Not Applicable | Linux | 9.7 | Enterprise Server |
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