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IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.8 (August 2022)

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Abstract

IBM® Spectrum Control™ 5.4.8 includes APAR and security fixes.

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What's New in 5.4.8?

Notes:
  • Use the GNU tar program (1.14 or higher) rather than the native AIX tar program to extract files from the IBM Spectrum Control installation images. The AIX program can truncate long file names, which might cause errors with IBM Spectrum Control.

Prerequisites

You can install IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.8 as a new installation or as an upgrade to IBM Spectrum Control 5.3.x and IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.x.
 
  • If you apply 5.4.8 as an upgrade, your existing license is transferred.
  • If you are deploying a new installation, a license is required and is included on Passport Advantage® Online. 
Important: Direct upgrades from Spectrum Control 5.2.x are no longer supported.  You must upgrade to a 5.3.x release before you upgrade to 5.4.x.

Installation Instructions

To prepare for an upgrade or new installation, complete the following tasks:

Download Package

To download the packages for an operating system, click one of the following links and select the corresponding package.

Verify the checksum values for the downloaded files.

Problems Solved

The following APARs are solved in this release:

IT39991
IT40144
IT40050
IT32153
IT41468
IT41373
IT40857
IT41302
IT40912
IT40654
IT41390
IT41288
IT41010
IT41290
IT41690
IT41693

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Problems (APARS) fixed
IT39991;IT40144;IT40050;IT32153;IT41468;IT41373;IT40857;IT41302;IT40912;IT40654;IT41390;IT41288;IT41010;IT41290;IT41690;IT41693

Document Information

Modified date:
23 August 2022

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ibm16600293