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Prerequisite Scanner Version 1.2.0.10 Interim Fix 1 for UNIX Readme

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Abstract

These notes describe the interim fix, including how to download and install it, any
prerequisites or co-requisites, issues fixed, and any known issues.

Download Description

Product/Component release: IBM Prerequisite Scanner Version 1.2.0.10
Update name: 1.2.0.10-iFix0001
FIX ID: 1.2.0.10-Tivoli-PRS-Unix-IF0001
Published date: 28 March 2014
Last modified date: 28 March 2014

Table of Contents
Sections Description
Problems fixed This section provides a list of the defects (APARs) resolved in this interim fix.
Download iFix This section provides instructions and links to download the interim fix from IBM Fix Central.
Prerequisites and co-requisites This section provides important information about any prerequisites to have installed in your target environment before you install the interim fix.
Impact assessment This section provides information related to the impact of this interim fix to allow you to assess how your environment might be affected.
Installation instructions This section provides the installation instructions to install this interim fix in your environment, including any tasks to do before and after the interim fix installation.
Known problems This section provides a list of any known problems (open APARs or defects) identified at the time of this interim fix release.

Problems fixed
APARSummary

IV58161
PMR 78419,017,649

Scan returns FAIL results for prerequisite properties incorrectly added to a set of configuration files in Fix Pack 10


Download iFix

You can download the interim fix from Fix Central.

  1. In the target environment that has Prerequisite Scanner, create a temporary directory for interim fixes, referred to as the PRS_iFixes_Home directory.

  2. Download the interim fix compressed file, 1.2.0.10-Tivoli-PRS-Unix-IF0001, from IBM Fix Central as follows:
  3. Open your web browser. Ensure that you sign into IBM.com or IBM Support Portal; enter the following URL:
    Fix Central landing page (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/)
  4. In the Product selector field, start typing Prerequisite Scanner; then select Prerequisite Scanner from the returned result list.
  5. Verify that 1.2.0.10 is selected in the Installed Version list.
  6. From the Platform list, select the platform on which you want to install the interim fix.
  7. Click Continue. The Identify Fixes page opens.
  8. Use the default option, Browse for fixes; click Continue.
  9. On the Select fixes page, select the 1.2.0.10-Tivoli-PRS-Unix-IF0001 compressed file; click Continue.

    Note: If you have not yet signed into IBM.com, you are now prompted to sign in or register.

  10. On the Download option page, select one of the following download options; click Continue.
    • Download using Download Director
    • Download using your browser
  11. Review the terms and conditions, and click I agree.
  12. Follow the online instructions for your chosen download option, and download the interim fix.
  13. Extract the compressed file contents to the PRS_iFixes_Home/1.2.0.10-Tivoli-PRS-Unix-IF0001 directory.

    Note: On UNIX systems, you must specify the 1.2.0.10-Tivoli-PRS-Unix-IF0001 directory during the extraction process.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

You must have the following prerequisites installed in your target environment:

  • Prerequisite Scanner Version 1.2.0.10

Impact Assessment
This interim fix provides a critical fix to resolve the APAR.
Installation instructions
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    Before installation

    Make a back up of the following configuration file in the ips_root/Unix_Linux directory, where ips_root refers to the path to the root directory of Prerequisite Scanner:

    • ADE_01040000.cfg
    • AMA_07000000.cfg
    • AMP_07000000.cfg
    • AMW_07000000.cfg
    • BSM_06010100.cfg
    • CDB_06220000.cfg
    • DSH_03010002.cfg

    Move the backed up files to another directory that is not in the ips_root directory.


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    Installing the iFix

    Copy the following configuration file from the PRS_iFixes_Home/1.2.0.10-Tivoli-PRS-Unix-IF0001/Unix_Linux to the ips_root/Unix_Linux directory:

    • ADE_01040000.cfg
    • AMA_07000000.cfg
    • AMP_07000000.cfg
    • AMW_07000000.cfg
    • BSM_06010100.cfg
    • CDB_06220000.cfg
    • DSH_03010002.cfg

    You can then run Prerequisite Scanner to check your target environment for the hardware and software prerequisites of the offering being installed.

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    Uninstalling the iFix

    You can uninstall the interim fix at any time. Overwrite the configuration files in the ips_root/Unix_Linux directory with the files that you backed up, as outlined in the Before installation section.


Known problems
IssueDescription

There are no known issues with this interim fix.

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

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