* * * READ ME * * *
          * * * Veritas Co-ordination Point Server 6.2.1 * * *
                         * * * Patch 100 * * *
                         Patch Date: 2017-06-13


This document provides the following information:

   * PATCH NAME
   * OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
   * PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH
   * BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
   * SUMMARY OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
   * DETAILS OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
   * INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES
   * INSTALLING THE PATCH
   * REMOVING THE PATCH


PATCH NAME
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Veritas Co-ordination Point Server 6.2.1 Patch 100


OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
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RHEL7 x86-64


PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH
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VRTScps


BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
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   * Symantec Cluster Server 6.2
   * Symantec Storage Foundation Cluster File System HA 6.2
   * Symantec Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC 6.2
   * Symantec Storage Foundation HA 6.2


SUMMARY OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
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Patch ID: 6.2.1.100
* 3919629 (3920058) CP server does not boot up if it starts on a port which is
not in the dynamic port range (49152-65535).


DETAILS OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
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This patch fixes the following incidents:

Patch ID: 6.2.1.100

* 3919629 (Tracking ID: 3920058)

SYMPTOM:
CP server does not boot up if it starts on a port which is not in the 
dynamic port range (49152-65535).

DESCRIPTION:
If you attempt to start the CP server on a valid port not in the TCP dynamic port
range (49152-65535), the CP server configuration fails. Restrictions in the
VxCPS code does not allow configuring CP server on a port that is not in the
dynamic port range.

RESOLUTION:
The VxCPS code is modified to allow the configuration if the TCP port on which
CP server starts is in the range 1-65535.



INSTALLING THE PATCH
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Run the Installer script to automatically install the patch:
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Please be noted that the installation of this P-Patch will cause downtime.

To install the patch perform the following steps on at least one node in the cluster:
1. Copy the patch cps-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-6.2.1.100.tar.gz to /tmp
2. Untar cps-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-6.2.1.100.tar.gz to /tmp/hf
    # mkdir /tmp/hf
    # cd /tmp/hf
    # gunzip /tmp/cps-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-6.2.1.100.tar.gz
    # tar xf /tmp/cps-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-6.2.1.100.tar
3. Install the hotfix(Please be noted that the installation of this P-Patch will cause downtime.)
    # pwd /tmp/hf
    # ./installVRTScps621P1 [<host1> <host2>...]

You can also install this patch together with 6.2.1 maintenance release using Install Bundles
1. Download this patch and extract it to a directory
2. Change to the Veritas InfoScale 6.2.1 directory and invoke the installmr script
   with -patch_path option where -patch_path should point to the patch directory
    # ./installmr -patch_path [<path to this patch>] [<host1> <host2>...]

Install the patch manually:
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Installation instructions for CP server
1. Run the following command on any node of CP server cluster to OFFLINE CPSSG service group.
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hagrp -offline CPSSG -any
2. Perform this step on all nodes of the CP server cluster to install the patch. Go to the directory where the patch is downloaded and run the following command.
#  rpm -Uvh VRTScps-6.2.1.100-RHEL7.i686.rpm
3. Modify thee vxcps.conf file to include the new port number
4. ONLINE CPSSG service group again on the node where it was previously running.
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hagrp -online CPSSG -sys <node> 

Installation instructions for CPS client
1. Stop vcs on client nodes
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hastop -local
2. Stop VxFEN on client node
#  systemctl stop vxfen
3. Perform this step on the client nodes to install the patch. Go to the directory where the patch is downloaded and run the following command.
#  rpm -Uvh VRTScps-6.2.1.100-RHEL7.i686.rpm
4. Modify the /etc/vxfenmode file to include the new port number
5. Start VxFEN on client node
#  systemctl start vxfen
6. Start HAD
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hastart


REMOVING THE PATCH
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Uninstallation instructions for CP server

1. Run the following command on any node of CP server cluster to OFFLINE CPSSG service group.
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hagrp -offline CPSSG -any
2. Perform these steps on all nodes of the CP server cluster.
a) Uninstall VRTScps package:
#  rpm -ev VRTScps
b) Install VRTScps-6.2.1.000-RHEL7.i686.rpm package from the 6.2.1 source media.
3. ONLINE CPSSG service group again on the node where it was previously running.
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hagrp -online CPSSG -sys <node> 

Uninstallation instructions for CPS client
1. Stop vcs on client nodes
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hastop -local
2. Stop VxFEN on client node
#  systemctl stop vxfen
3. Perform this step on the client nodes to uninstall the patch.
#  rpm -ev VRTScps
4. Install VRTScps-6.2.1.000-RHEL7.i686.rpm package from the 6.2.1 source media.
5. Modify the /etc/vxfenmode file to include the appropriate port number
6. Start VxFEN on client node
#  systemctl start vxfen
7. Start HAD
#  /opt/VRTSvcs/bin/hastart


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
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OTHERS
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