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IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition 4.2.0 Fix Pack 3, 4.2.0-TIV-ITNMIP-FP0003

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Abstract

This fix pack is a cumulative fix release and addresses several APARs and internally found issues since the release of Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition 4.2.0 Fix Pack 2.

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WHAT'S NEW:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/relnotes/reference/nmip_rn.html?view=kc#relnotes__description

Summary of the Enhancements included in this Fix Pack:
The following features and functions are introduced in Fix Pack 3.

Support for SLES 12.0

    SuSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12.0 (x86-64) is a supported operating system in Fix Pack 3.

Support for DB2 version 11.1
    IBM DB2 version 11.1 Enterprise Server Edition is supported for use as the topology database in Fix Pack 3.

Support for IBM zLinux Systems
    Network Manager is now supported on zLinux. The following versions are supported:
    • Red Hat Enterprise zLinux Server 7.3 (s390x, 64 bit)
    • SuSE zLinux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12.0 SP1(s390x,64 bit)

    If you use Network Manager on zLinux, Reporting Services is not supported. Use Cognos Business Intelligence Server for reporting.
    Go to https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pao_customer.html to download Network Manager for zLinux.

Offline geographical maps
    You can use an appropriate mapping provider to enable access to geographical maps without an internet connection. For more information, see Integrating an online or offline Web Map Service in the IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition Discovery Guide.

Custom geographical map layers
    You can add custom layers to geographical maps. For example, you can add geographical information that is made available by a public server. for more information, see Adding custom map layers in the IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition Discovery Guide.

Regional aggregation for geographical maps
    You can group locations into cities, group cities into states, and group states into countries. This grouping is called regional aggregation. For more information, see Enabling regional aggregation for geographical views in the IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition Network Visualization Setup Guide.

Before installing or upgrading Network Manager, refer to the Fix Pack Release notes:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/relnotes/reference/nmip_rn.html


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Summary of fixes in V4.2.0 Fix Pack 3
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For details of an individual APAR, go to www.ibm.com/support then enter the APAR name/# in "Search Support" then select search.


IV89573 EXPAT XML PARSER VULNERABILITIES
IV90563 DELAY RCA REPROCESSING UPON SEEING CLEAR FOR ROOTCAUSE ALERT
IV90626 CISCO WEBTOOLS SEND EMPTY EMAIL
IV90807 SLOW PROCESSING IN STITCHER SWITCHFDBTOCONNECTIONS
IV91086THE DISCOVERY PROCESSES CANNOT BE STARTED FROM THE ITNM GUI WHEN ITNM IS INSTALLED IN A MASTER/SLAVE SETUP
IV91094 IP Filtered view incorrectly skips links between non-matched interfaces
IV91222 COLLAPSING A SUBGRAPH LEAVES THE NODES AN UNUSABLE DISTANCE FROM EACH OTHER.
IV91592 TELLABS JAVA COLLECTOR TO DISPLAY CARD NAMES.
IV91725 TIMER THREADS ARE NOT TIMELY GARBAGE COLLECTED IN THE STRUCTURE BROWSER TREE.
IV92191  Huawei MPLSTelnet parse the recent 'display ip vpn-instance verbose' format incorrectly. This result in incorrect association of VPN Name and the respective interface
IV92353 POLLER CORES STARTING SNMP POLICIES WITH ENTITIES IN SCOPE THAT HAVE NO IFNAME
IV92982 RCA PLUGIN SGMENTATION FAULT OVER SMALLER NUMBER OF CHANGES
IV93054 ITNM DEVICESTRUCTURE - INFERFACE EVENTS NOT INCLUDED
IV93591 NO DATA BEING DISPLAYED ON TOP N PERFORMERS WIDGET IN THE NETWORK HEALTH DASHBOARD
IV94005 DYNAMIC DISTINCT NETWORK VIEW CREATES EXTRA/DUPLICATE VIEWS.
IV94658LOCAL TYPE TOOLS FOR CONTEXT MENU IS NOT SUPPORTED BY ITNM 4.2




Known problems with V4.2.0 Fix Pack 3
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/relnotes/reference/nmip_rn.html#relnotes__problems

Prerequisites

Prerequisites and Installation Instructions
See http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/install/task/nmip_ins_installing.html

Installation Instructions

IBM TIVOLI NETWORK MANAGER IP EDITION V4.2.0 FIX PACK 3
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Build 4.2.0.34
This document describes the known problems and APAR fixes for Network Manager V4.2.0 Fix Pack 3.

Copyright IBM Corporation 2017


1 WHAT'S NEW
See http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/relnotes/reference/nmip_rn.html?view=kc#relnotes__description

2 INSTALLATION
See http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/install/task/nmip_ins_installing.html

3 POSTINSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION
See http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/install/task/nmip_ins_postinstallationtaskssummary.html

4 KNOWN PROBLEMS AND LIMITATIONS
See http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/relnotes/reference/nmip_rn.html?view=kc#relnotes__problems

5 SUMMARY OF APAR FIXES IN NETWORK MANAGER V4.2.0 FIX PACK 3
See http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/itnm/ip/wip/relnotes/reference/nmip_rn.html?view=kc#relnotes__apar-fixes

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Modified date:
15 June 2018

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swg24043575

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