vcs-esx30_i686-5.1MP2P1

 Basic information
Release type: Hot Fix
Release date: 2008-09-25
OS update support: None
Technote: None
Documentation: None
Popularity: 376 viewed    downloaded
Download size: 1.86 MB
Checksum: 2939555

 Applies to one or more of the following products:
Cluster Server ESX 5.1MP2 On VMware ESX 3.0 i686

 Obsolete patches, incompatibilities, superseded patches, or other requirements:
None.

 Fixes the following incidents:
1408189

 Patch ID:
VRTSllt-5.1.40.01-MP2P1_ESX30
VRTSgab-5.1.40.01-MP2P1_ESX30

Readme file
CUMULATIVE PATCH FOR LLT, GAB FOR VERITAS CLUSTER SERVER 5.1MP2 on ESX
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Name:5.1MP2P1

Date:2008-09-24

OS:VMware ESX

OS Version:3.5 Update 2

Packages:VRTSllt, VRTSgab

Etrack Incidents: 1408189


RELEVANT ARCHITECTURES:x86

Errors/Problems Fixed:

The following is a brief description of the bug fixed in this patch.

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Incident Number: 1408189 
Abstract: ESX 3.5 U2 breaks kABI which stops llt/gab from loading.
Brief Description:
ESX 3.5 Update 2 breaks kABI so VCS for ESX 5.1 no longer loads llt/gab 
modules due to unknown symbols.
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MD5SUM:
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84db5abf4840fcaae3a8cd52ab34b499  VRTSgab-5.1.40.01-MP2P1_ESX30.i686.rpm
97cd646739a749cf11a195ae8e6582dd  VRTSllt-5.1.40.01-MP2P1_ESX30.i686.rpm

Install/Uninstall Instructions:
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The patch needs to be installed after installing
Veritas Cluster Server 5.1MP2.

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*** Steps to be run on any system in the cluster:
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1. Stop VCS on all nodes. VCS is stopped by using the following command on 
   any node in the cluster:

        "hastop -all"

   Note: If you want to keep virtual machines alive on ESX during installing
   the patch, using following command to stop VCS instead:

	"hastop -all -force"

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*** Steps to be run on every system in the cluster:
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2. Log on as superuser on the system where the point patch is to be installed.

3. Stop GAB and LLT modules using the following command:

        "/etc/init.d/gab stop"
        "/etc/init.d/llt stop"

4. Upgrade VRTSllt & VRTSgab packages using the following command:
	"rpm -Uvh VRTSllt-5.1.40.01-MP2P1_ESX30.i686.rpm 
		  VRTSgab-5.1.40.01-MP2P1_ESX30.i686.rpm"

5. Bring up LLT, GAB by using the following commands:

        "/etc/init.d/llt start"
        "/etc/init.d/gab start"

6. Bring up VCS on all the nodes

        "hastart"

7. Power on virtual machines on ESX if they were stopped in step 1.