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		* * * VERITAS APPLICATION DIRECTOR 1.1 Platform Expansion * * *

                      * * * Rolling Patch 2 Cumulative Patch 3* * *



                      Patch Date: September 5, 2008


Etrack Incidents: 1378159, 1380019, 1394082


This document provides the following information:

     * PATCH NAME
     * PATCH SUMMARY OF CONTENT
     * PACKAGES AFFECTED BY PATCH
     * PATCH'S BASE VERSION
     * PATCH'S SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
     * LIST OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY PATCH
     * EXTRACTING THE PATCH
     * INSTALLING THE PATCH ON POLICY MASTER SYSTEMS



PATCH NAME
----------

Name: Veritas Application Director 1.1 Platform Expansion 
      Rolling Patch 2 Cumulative Patch 3   (VAD1.1PE-RP2CP3)


PACKAGES AFFECTED BY PATCH
--------------------------

VRTSvadpm


PATCH'S BASE VERSION
--------------------

The required installed base product version for this patch must 
be either:

   * Veritas Application Director 1.1 Platform Expansion Rolling Patch 2 (VAD1.1PE-RP2)
   * Veritas Application Director 1.1 Platform Expansion Rolling Patch 2 Cumulative Patch 1 (VAD1.1PE-RP2CP1)



PATCH'S SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
-----------------------------------

Linux, Solaris


LIST OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY PATCH
--------------------------------

This patch fixes the following escalations and associated incidents:


   * 281-396-581:  Client is dumping core.
	e1378159:  'hagrp -modify' command from PM to update the SystemList for the Service Group causes client node to dump core on assert failure.
      e1380019:  trn:<attributes> are not localized in some scenarios.


   * 320-126-961:  Exporting configuration causes haconf.exe to crash.
	e1394082:  Exporting configuration causes haconf.exe to crash.

EXTRACTING THE PATCH
--------------------

1.  Download the patch from the Symantec Support website and copy the 
    .tar.gz file for your platform(s) to the desired directory 
    location:

    # cp <patch_name.tar.gz> .

2.  Unzip the compressed patch files:

    # gunzip *.gz

3.  Extract the compressed patch files from the tar files:

    tar -xvf <file_name.tar>

    For example, for patch vad11pe_RP2CP3.solaris.tar, enter:

    # tar -xvf vad11pe_RP2CP3.solaris.tar


INSTALLING THE PATCH ON POLICY MASTER SYSTEMS
---------------------------------------------

1. Log on as the superuser to the Policy Master system where you will 
   install the patch.

2. Take a backup of the Policy Master configuration:

   # haconf -dbtoxml <backup_dir>

3. Take the Policy Master service group offline and bring it up on 
   the second/failover Policy Master system: 

   # hastop -web
   # hastop -pm
   # hastop -db

4. Remove the following packages from the first system using 
   the appropriate package remove commands for the operating system:

   VRTSvadpm

   (Linux    ==> rpm -e VRTSvadpm --nodeps

    Solaris  ==> pkgrm VRTSvadpm )

5. Add the same packages from this patch to the first system using 
   the appropriate package add commands for the operating system:

   VRTSvadpm

   (Linux    ==> rpm -ivh VRTSvadpm --nodeps

    Solaris  ==> pkgadd -d . VRTSvadpm )


6. Start the database:

   # hastart -db -sys <system>

7. Clean the database:

   # haconf -cleandb

8. Load the configuration again from the backup directory:

   # haconf -loaddb <backup_dir>

9. Bring the Policy Master service group online on the first system:

    # hastart -pm
    # hastart -web

10. Perform steps 4 and 5 on all the remaining Policy Master systems.