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Abstract
This document describes how to download the IBM Spectrum Protect™ Snapshot Version 4.1.6.9 interim fix.
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Tip: Beginning with Version 4.1.3, Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager is now IBM Spectrum Protect™ Snapshot. Some applications such as the software fulfillment systems and IBM License Metric Tool use the new product name. However, the software and its product documentation continue to use the Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager product name. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963634.
An update is available for IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot Version 4.1. These 4.1.6.9 packages do not contain a license enablement file. You must already have the 4.1.0.x, 4.1.1.x, 4.1.2.x, 4.1.3.x, 4.1.4.x or 4.1.6.x base package to obtain the license enablement file required to use the product. For more information about how to download and install the Version 4.1.6 base package by using the Passport Advantage online website, see the download document: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24042168
An interim fix is available for IBM Spectrum Protect™ Snapshot Version 4.1.6. This interim fix level delivers packages only for a subset of all components supported. The following table shows the platforms associated with this interim fix level.
Component | Fix Level | Operating Systems Supported |
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4.1.6.9 | Linux |
Included in this delivery
This interim fix delivery includes the following updates:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/5695617
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/5695665
Due to technical reasons, beginning with IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware Version 4.1.6.9 the following operating systems are no longer supported:
- 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.6, and later maintenance levels and mod levels: Desktop, Advanced Platform, and Server Edition
Due to technical reasons, beginning with IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware Version 4.1.6.9 the following storage systems are no longer supported:
- IBM System Storage N series or NetApp data storage systems
Compatibility with IBM Spectrum Protect™ for Virtual Environments Data Protection for VMware
If IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware is used in combination with IBM Spectrum Protect™ for Virtual Environments Data Protection for VMware, then, see the compatibility document http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21657694
Starting with IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware Version 4.1.6.3 the supported version of IBM Spectrum Protect™ for Virtual Environments Data Protection for VMware changed and version 7.1.8.0 or higher 7.1.8.x versions of IBM Spectrum Protect™ for Virtual Environments Data Protection for VMware are required.
Release Notes
The IBM Spectrum Protect™ Snapshot Version 4.1.6. Release Notes provides information about this product. You can access this file at the following URL:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS36V9_4.1.6/fcm.common/welcome.html
Update History
The Update History document contains a list of all APAR fixed in all 4.1.x levels of IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644471
Known Issues and Limitations
The Known Issues & Limitations technote describes known issues and limitations in all 4.1.x levels of IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644477
Compatibility Information
The Compatibility Information technote includes information regarding IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot Version 4.1 compatibility with earlier releases. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644472
Documentation Updates
The Documentation Updates technote includes changes, updates, and other clarifications to the currently available Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 4.1.x publications. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27039330
Prerequisites
See the following websites for the hardware and software requirements for all components and platforms of IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot 4.1.6
Installation Instructions
Detailed installation instructions are available via the Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 4.1.6 Installation and User's Guides via the IBM Knowledge Center.
- IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager Version 4.1.6: Installation and User's Guide
Download Package
The following FTP links direct you to the "FTP Site for Maintenance" directories that contain the updated packages.
Reminder: These images do not contain license enablement files. You must already have a 4.1.0.0, 4.1.1.0, 4.1.2.0, 4.1.3.0, 4.1.4.0, or 4.1.6.0 base level package installed.
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Modified date:
01 February 2022
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