vom-Patch-7.3.1.200
Obsolete
The latest patch(es) : vom-Patch-7.3.1.800 

 Basic information
Release type: Patch
Release date: 2018-04-13
OS update support: None
Technote: None
Documentation: None
Popularity: 751 viewed    downloaded
Download size: 564.22 MB
Checksum: 56028484

 Applies to one or more of the following products:
Operations Manager 7.3.1.0 On AIX
Operations Manager 7.3.1.0 On Linux
Operations Manager 7.3.1.0 On Solaris 11 SPARC
Operations Manager 7.3.1.0 On Solaris 11 X64
Operations Manager 7.3.1.0 On Windows x64

 Obsolete patches, incompatibilities, superseded patches, or other requirements:

This patch is obsolete. It is superseded by: Release date
vom-Patch-7.3.1.800 2020-06-16
vom-Patch-7.3.1.700 (obsolete) 2019-09-12
vom-Patch-7.3.1.600 (obsolete) 2019-06-17
vom-Patch-7.3.1.500 (obsolete) 2019-04-04
vom-Patch-7.3.1.300 (obsolete) 2018-05-07

This patch supersedes the following patches: Release date
vom-Patch-7.3.1.100 (obsolete) 2018-02-09

 Fixes the following incidents:
3930713, 3931182, 3931681, 3932939, 3932981, 3934092, 3934328, 3934375, 3935142, 3936707, 3937189, 3937320, 3938989, 3939525, 3943689, 3943980, 3945171, 3945187

 Patch ID:
None.

Readme file
                          * * * READ ME * * *
              * * * Veritas Operations Manager 7.3.1 * * *
                         * * * Patch 200 * * *
                         Patch Date: 2018-04-13


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 Operations Manager 7.3.1 Patch 200


OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
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AIX 7.1
AIX 7.2
RHEL6 x86-64
RHEL7 x86-64
SLES11 x86-64
SLES12 x86-64
Solaris 11 SPARC
Windows Server 2012 R2 X64



BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
-----------------------------------
   * Veritas Operations Manager 7.3.1.0


SUMMARY OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
---------------------------------------
Patch ID: vom-HF0731200
* 3930713 (3932120) hbaapp dumping core on Linux Servers.
* 3945187 (3945188) Replication group discovery for EMC Symmetrix array
* 3931182 (3931452) VOM Licensing stuck in discovering status
* 3931681 (3945169) Veritas HA Plug-in for VMware vSphere Web Client" addon cannot discover ESXi and 
VM hosts.
* 3932939 (3933418) Unable to set CPU Alert for HOST.
* 3932981 (3932937) - Adding Agentless Hosts to the VIOM Management Server using User
Profile.
- Ability to provide SSH Port for Agentless hosts at the time of hosts
configuration.
* 3934092 (3934510) Mount point is not shown correctly while configuring CS HA.
* 3934328 (3940160) API creation for organizing the host in Data Center for server 
perspective
* 3934375 (3935822) Log rotation was not happening due to perl upgrade for VIOM family 
discovery logs.
* 3935142 (3940154) Xprtld alert is not coming in VIOM server.
* 3936707 (3940151) VIOM custom Script based trigger not working.
* 3937189 (3940156) Search functionality not recognizing the Status field Under Hosts Tab.
* 3937320 (3938135) Resize file system option is greyed out for volume which is mounted.
* 3938989 (3940248) Web Service fails to start after applying VIOM hotfix on
Windows Management Server.
* 3939525 (3944065) VIOM fails to discover IBM DS arrays.
* 3943689 (3943725) SQL injection vulnerability in VIOM GUI.
* 3943980 (3944201) VIOM fails to show Product Deployment Summary information for 
versions higher than 7.2 .
* 3945171 (3945170) Support for online/offline/switch service group using VIOM API


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

Patch ID: vom-HF0731200

* 3930713 (Tracking ID: 3932120)

SYMPTOM:
hbaapp may core if Linux VM has QEMU disks.

DESCRIPTION:
hbaapp binary may generate core dump while discovery QEMU disks.

RESOLUTION:
Skip scsi inquiry for QEMU disks.

* 3945187 (Tracking ID: 3945188)

SYMPTOM:
Replication group discovery support in VIOM storage perspective.

DESCRIPTION:
Replication group with assigned pair of Replicated devices discovery in VIOM.

RESOLUTION:
Made changes for Replication group discovery and visualisation in VIOM GUI.

* 3931182 (Tracking ID: 3931452)

SYMPTOM:
VIOM Licensing report does not show license information for Linux machines.

DESCRIPTION:
VIOM Licensing report does not show license information for Linux 
machines. 'dmidecode' command used to get system information does not return 
proper output.

RESOLUTION:
Using different dmidecode command to fetch the system information.

* 3931681 (Tracking ID: 3945169)

SYMPTOM:
User can not create config plan in vCenter using addon.

DESCRIPTION:
User can not create config plan in vCenter using addon since no discovery of VM 
hosts.

RESOLUTION:
Issue fixed in addon.

* 3932939 (Tracking ID: 3933418)

SYMPTOM:
Get error message while setting CPU alert.

DESCRIPTION:
Unable to set CPU Alert for HOST. This is due to missing perl modules.

RESOLUTION:
Fixed the module dependency.

* 3932981 (Tracking ID: 3932937)

SYMPTOM:
These are new enhancements in product.

DESCRIPTION:
These are new enhancements in product. 
- Users can now create User Profiles by providing Hosts credentials and use
these profiles to add Agentless Hosts in VIOM Management Server.

- Users have choice to provide SSH ports as per their environment while
configuring Agentless Hosts in VIOM Management Server.

RESOLUTION:
N/A

* 3934092 (Tracking ID: 3934510)

SYMPTOM:
Mount point will show random text while configuring CS HA setup.

DESCRIPTION:
Random text is shown in mount point text field while configuring CS HA.

RESOLUTION:
made changes in parsing logic for mount point text.

* 3934328 (Tracking ID: 3940160)

SYMPTOM:
API not available to organize host under data center in server perspective

DESCRIPTION:
API not available to organize host in data center.

RESOLUTION:
Added API to organise host in data center

* 3934375 (Tracking ID: 3935822)

SYMPTOM:
Log rotation was not happening for family discovery logs and it will cause huge file 
creation for logs.

DESCRIPTION:
File with large size getting created for log discovery due to perl upgrade for 
Locked.pm file.

RESOLUTION:
made changes in Locked.pm file to revert the log rotation code.

* 3935142 (Tracking ID: 3940154)

SYMPTOM:
Xprtld alert not come when xprtld is down on mh.

DESCRIPTION:
xprld alert not appear under faults and alerts even if xprtld process in down on 
mh.

RESOLUTION:
added fix in S10ping for parsing data correctly.

* 3936707 (Tracking ID: 3940151)

SYMPTOM:
User was not able to create rules using custom script from 
availability and server 
perspective

DESCRIPTION:
custom script option not available while creating rule  from 
availability and server 
perspective

RESOLUTION:
Added facility for creating rule using custom script from server 
and availability 
perspective.

* 3937189 (Tracking ID: 3940156)

SYMPTOM:
Search is not working on Status attribute under host tab in settings.

DESCRIPTION:
Search functionality is not working on connected and Disconnected under 
Status 
attribute in host tab from settings.

RESOLUTION:
added fix in S10ping for parsing data correctly.

* 3937320 (Tracking ID: 3938135)

SYMPTOM:
Resize FS option will not be selectable.

DESCRIPTION:
Resize file system option is not selectable for volume which is mounted and part 
of shared DiskGroup.

RESOLUTION:
Made changes to fire command independently from host on which FS Resize is 
being done.

* 3938989 (Tracking ID: 3940248)

SYMPTOM:
If VIOM CMS server has VRTSsfmitrp addon installed and you apply VIOM
hotfix on the CMS, then Web Service may not start.

DESCRIPTION:
If VIOM CMS server has VRTSsfmitrp addon installed and you apply VIOM
hotfix on the CMS, then Web Service may not start.

RESOLUTION:
Issue was due to missing jar file after applying the hotfix. Fixed the
issue.

* 3939525 (Tracking ID: 3944065)

SYMPTOM:
Discovery logs shows error message for IBM DSCLI command 'showfbvol'.

DESCRIPTION:
There has been some newly added attributes in 'showfbvol' command
output and that leads to failure of discovery.

RESOLUTION:
Fixed the discovery issue by taking newly added attributes in account.

* 3943689 (Tracking ID: 3943725)

SYMPTOM:
User is able to execute vulnerable SQL code through VIOM URL

DESCRIPTION:
User can execute vulnerable SQL code through VIOM URL and can obtain 
password for VIOM users.

RESOLUTION:
Made changes to filter suspicious code in SQL.

* 3943980 (Tracking ID: 3944201)

SYMPTOM:
In Product Deployment Summary Chart bar for versions higher than 7.2 is 
not present.

DESCRIPTION:
At the time of a new release bar for that release should be added 
in Product Deployment Summary Chart, so that information pertaining to it is 
shown properly.

RESOLUTION:
Fixed the issue by adding bar for the releases higher than 7.2 .

* 3945171 (Tracking ID: 3945170)

SYMPTOM:
Support for online/offline/switch service group using VIOM API

DESCRIPTION:
Service Group can be online/offline/switch using VIOM API.

RESOLUTION:
Added new API's for supporting online/offline/switch of service group



INSTALLING THE PATCH
--------------------
IMPORTANT NOTE : Please take a backup of the database using the instructions given in the Admin guide before installing this Hotfix.

This Hotfix is applicable for VOM 7.3.1 Managed Hosts as well as VOM 7.3.1 Management Server.


1. Download the file vom-7.3.1.200.sfa
2. Launch a browser and login to the VIOM management server.
3. Navigate to Settings ->                     Deployment Icon.
4. Upload the Hotfix to the VIOM CMS using the "Upload Solutions" button.
   The Hotfix vom-7.3.1.200 should be visible in the Hot Fixes tree node.
5. Please install this Hotfix on CS using the following instructions:
    - Go to Settings ->                    Deployment ->                    Hot Fixes ->                    Veritas Infoscale Operations Manager Managed Host.
    - Click on Hot Fixes Tab. Click on Applicable Hosts Tab.
    - Right click on CS Name and click on Install.


REMOVING THE PATCH
------------------
Un-installation and rollback of this Hotfix is supported only on Solaris 11 and AIX platforms.


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
--------------------
Known Issue:
Issue: Remote Replicated Source devices tab is shown as blank

Workaround: Please run below command on cms
/opt/VRTSsfmcs/pgsql/bin/psql -p 5636 -d SFMdb3 habdbsync -f /opt/VRTSsfmcs/config/sql/upgrade_hf_schema.sql


OTHERS
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NONE