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Abstract
Cognos Controller 10.2.1 FP4 Interim Fix 9 addresses important product corrections and security vulnerabilities found in IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.1 releases.
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Cognos Controller 10.2.1 FP4 Interim Fix 9 (implemented by file 10.2.5140.1018) includes important product corrections and addresses security vulnerabilities and should be applied to all Cognos Controller 10.2.1 installations at your earliest convenience.
Please refer to the Security Bulletins below for more details:
Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in IBM Cognos Controller
For product corrections details please refer to Problem Solved section below.
Prerequisites
This interim fix requires that Cognos Controller 10.2.1 is already installed. An existing installation may optionally include earlier fix packs or interim fixes for Cognos Controller 10.2.1. Our interim fixes are cumulative by design. Hence Cognos Controller 10.2.1 FP4 Interim Fix 9 includes all updates from earlier Cognos Controller 10.2.1 fix packs and interim fixes.
Installation Instructions
To Install an Interim Fix on Microsoft® Windows®
1. Change to the directory where you have downloaded the interim fix.
2. Using your file compress and decompress utility, decompress the .tar.gz file. If you are using WinZip® , select the option "use folder names".
3. If you want to see the version of a component before you install it, unpack the tar file to disk, or read the table of contents of the tar file.
4. Stop Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager (the Default Web Site).
5. Shut down the IBM Cognos Controller Consolidation COM+ application through Component Services.
6. Stop the following services through the Services Manager (if you do not stop them before the installation you will be prompted when installing):
- IBM Cognos
- IBM Cognos Controller Batch Service
- IBM Cognos Controller Consolidation
- IBM Cognos Controller Java Proxy
- IBM Cognos Controller User Manager
- IBM Cognos FAP Service
7. Back up the content store database.
8. If your IBM Cognos Controller environment is customized, back up the entire IBM Cognos Controller location.
9. Go to the location where you downloaded and extracted the files.
10. Go to the win64h directory and double-click the issetup.exe file.
11. Follow the directions in the installation wizard, installing in the same location as your existing IBM Cognos Controller server components.
The issetup program prompts you to allow the interim fix to create a backup copy in the installation folder before copying new files.
12. Open IBM Cognos Configuration, save the configuration, and then start the IBM Cognos service.
Start the following services:
- IBM Cognos Controller Batch Service
- IBM Cognos Controller Consolidation
- IBM Cognos Controller Java Proxy
- IBM Cognos Controller User Manager
- IBM Cognos FAP Service
13. If you have a distributed environment, repeat these steps for all remaining IBM Cognos Controller servers.
14. Start the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager (the Default Web Site).
15. Start the components Services IBM Cognos Controller Consolidation.
Notes:
- When you apply the IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.1 FP2 update, the Cognos Controller COM+ application (IBM Cognos Controller Consolidation) may be recreated. Any custom configurations performed for the "IBM Cognos Controller Consolidation" Application may need to be redone.
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Problems Solved
Change History
March 31, 2017: Original version published
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Modified date:
15 June 2018
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