Download Information: IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15

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Abstract

This document describes how to download IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.

IBM Storage Protect Plus:
- 10.1.15: Available 16 June 2023
- 10.1.15.1: Available 3 August 2023
- 10.1.15.2: Available 15 September 2023
- 10.1.15.3: Available 31 October 2023

Download Description

Note: The product now known as IBM Storage Protect Plus was named IBM Spectrum Protect Plus in levels earlier than 10.1.15. To learn more about the brand change, see IBM Spectrum Protect brand change to IBM Storage Protect.

Images on Fix Central online

To get the most current features and enhancements, it is required to update IBM Storage Protect Plus from a previous version or release. Maintenance packages (fix packs) and interim fixes are delivered on Fix Central.

Fix Central is a secure website that requires you to log in using your IBMid. You can acquire an IBMid at Sign up to IBMid.
You can locate the packages on the Fix Central online website by using the product name, version, and platform as the search query. For example, use the "IBM Storage Protect Plus". The HTTPS link in the download list directs to the Fix Central online website.

However, these maintenance packages and interim fixes available through Fix Central do not contain the required license enablement files. For initial installation of IBM Storage Protect Plus, you must obtain your package, with the associated license enablement files, from the Passport Advantage Online website.

The following files are available for download of IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.3: 10.1.15 ifix3 (spp_10.1.15.214)

Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
vsnap-dist-el8-10.1.15-37.run	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server on an RHEL 8.x physical or virtual machine. IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server 10.1.15.3, English
spp-10.1.15-214.iso	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.153, English
spp_10.1.15-214-readme.txt	--	Readme file with link to download doc

The following files are available for download of IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.2: 10.1.15 ifix2 (spp_10.1.15.198)

Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
vsnap-dist-el8-10.1.15-24.run	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server on an RHEL 8.x physical or virtual machine. IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server 10.1.15.2, English
spp-10.1.15-198.iso	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.2, English
spp_10.1.15-198-readme.txt	--	Readme file with link to download doc

The following files are available for download of IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.1: 10.1.15 ifix1 (spp_10.1.15.164)

Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
vsnap-dist-el8-10.1.15-22.run	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server on an RHEL 8.x physical or virtual machine. IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server 10.1.15.1, English
spp-10.1.15-164.iso	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.1, English
spp_10.1.15-164-readme.txt	--	Readme file with link to download doc

The following files are available for download of IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15: 10.1.15 (spp_10.1.15.148)

Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
vsnap-dist-el8-10.1.15-13.run	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server on an RHEL 8.x physical or virtual machine. IBM Storage Protect Plus vSnap server 10.1.15, English
spp-10.1.15-148.iso	Linux	Update the IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15, English
spp_10.1.15-148-readme.txt	--	Readme file with link to download doc

Note: For more information about how to update this level, see the section:Installation instructions.

Images on Passport Advantage Online

The Passport Advantage Online website offers complete images of IBM Storage Protect Plus for download. The packages available through Passport Advantage are the base level packages.

The Passport Advantage Online website is a secure website that requires an account ID and password. It has all of the component and platform packages associated with IBM Storage Protect Plus available for download. The HTTPS link in the download list directs to the Passport Advantage Online website.

To download and assemble the installation parts for IBM Storage Protect Plus, complete the following steps:

Go to the Passport Advantage Online website, click Customer sign in, and sign in by using your IBMid and password.
In the Software and services online page, click Software download & media access.
Use one of the search options under Browse your entitled software to find the link to the IBM Storage Protect Plus product.
The fulfilled program number for IBM Storage Protect is 5737-F11.
On the product download page, verify that the Required checkbox is selected, and then click Download.
The following table contains the descriptions and part numbers of the parts for IBM Storage Protect Plus.
When the download is finished, unpack each downloaded part into a single temporary directory on your system.
To install the product, follow the instructions in the IBM Storage Protect Plus product documentation.

Note: Downloading any files indicates acceptance of the terms and conditions detailed in the IBM Program license agreement.

The following images, available for download in Passport Advantage Online website.

IBM Storage Protect Plus, vSnap and VADP Combo, and upgrade images.

Description	Passport Advantage Part Number	File name
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 for VMware, Multilingual Note: Creates a virtual appliance that containing the IBM Storage Protect Plus application.	M0CKMML	M0CKMML.ova
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 for Hyper-V, Multilingual Note: Creates a virtual appliance that containing the IBM Storage Protect Plus application.	M0CKNML	M0CKNML.exe
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 vSnap VADP Combo for VMware, Multilingual Note: Creates a virtual appliance that containing the vSnap server application.	M0CKPML	M0CKPML.ova
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 vSnap VADP Combo for Hyper-V, Multilingual Note: Creates a virtual appliance that containing the vSnap server application.	M0CKQML	M0CKQML.exe
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 vSnap Installer for v8, Multilingual Note: Install a vSnap server on an RHEL 8.x physical or virtual machine.	M0CKRML	M0CKRML.run
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 Product Upgrade, Multilingual	M0CKSML	M0CKSML.iso

Note: With the vSnap VADP Combo images, you can install more vSnap servers if it is required in larger backup enterprise environments. You can also create proxies to run VMware backup jobs through vStorage API for Data Protection (VADP) in Linux environments. The proxies reduce demand on system resources by enabling load sharing and load balancing. Those images can be installed at any time after the IBM Storage Protect Plus server component is installed and deployed.

License

A license key is required to convert the trial version to a fully licensed version.

Description	Passport Advantage Part Number	File name
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 license key for Upgrade from Trial to full version, Multilingual Note: The license key converts the trial version to the fully licensed version of the product.	CC889ML	CC889ML.lic

Trial Images

A trial version is available. You can download the package from IBM Storage Protect Plus on IBM Marketplace.

Description	Passport Advantage Part Number	File name
IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 for VMware Trial, English Note: Creates a virtual appliance that containing a trial version of the IBM Storage Protect Plus application.	--	--

For IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15 Trial packages on Hyper-V or Linux installation environments, obtain the packages directly through IBM Passport Advantage or contact your IBM representative or IBM Business Partner.

IBM Storage Protect Plus is also part of the IBM Storage Protect Suite. For more information, see the Download Information: IBM Storage Protect Suite 8.1.19.

Prerequisites

For hardware and software requirements in this level, see System requirements: IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.

For hardware and software requirements on other levels, see Requirements Documents: IBM Storage Protect Plus

For featured technical support documents, see Featured Documents: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus.

For more information about how to build an IBM Storage Protect Plus solution with a focus on how to size, build, and place storage and data movement components in a VMware vSphere virtual machine environment, see the IBM Storage Protect Plus Blueprint. The guidance can be generalized for any application protection that is available with IBM Storage Protect Plus.

For more information about IBM license agreement and terms and conditions applicable to the Separately Licensed Code, see IBM Storage Protect Plus - notices and non_ibm_license files

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions are available in the Installation and User's Guide for IBM Storage Protect Plus.
For detailed instructions, see the following topics:

To install IBM Storage Protect Plus, see Installing IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.15.
To install the vSnap server and VADP proxy, see Installing a vSnap server.
To install Container Backup Support, see Installing Container Backup Support.
To update IBM Storage Protect Plus components (virtual appliance, vSnap server, VADP proxy), see Updating IBM Storage Protect Plus components.
Important: Verify that all vSnap servers are upgraded before you begin the IBM Storage Protect Plus server upgrade to a newer version.

Note:

When you update IBM Storage Protect Plus, at a minimum, you must have enough free space to complete the installation. Generally, you must have 4.5 GB available in the /tmp directory for offline updates and 500 MB available in the /tmp directory for online update. Additionally, you must have 1.5 GB free in the /var directory and 2 GB free in the root directory.
Do not change the names of the files that you download. The original file names are required for the installation or update process to complete without errors.
For the hostname of the OVA deployment, do not use a name that includes the underscore character "_".

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Download Package

The HTTPS link in the Download Options column directs you to the IBM Storage Protect Plus for this level.

To find the download documents for all supported versions and all available download options, see Download Documents: IBM Storage Protect Plus.

How critical is this fix?

The following vulnerabilities are fixed in this level:

IBM Storage Protect Plus
Fixing Level	Platform	Bulletin Title and Link
10.1.15.0	Windows	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Flask and Pallets Werkzeug might affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Microsoft File Systems Backup and Restore (CVE-2023-30861, CVE-2023-25577, CVE-2023-23934) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6999973
10.1.15.0	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Apache Commons, Tomcat, Go, libcurl, OpenSSL, Python, Node.js, and Linux can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7005589
10.1.15.0	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in cURL libcurl, PostgreSQL, PyPI cryptography, Node.js can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7005587
10.1.15.1	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Linux kernel, libssh, and Java can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7028316
10.1.15.2	Windows	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Certifi, cryptography, python-requests and Tornado can affect IBM Storage Protect Plus Microsoft File Systems Backup and Restore [CVE-2023-37920, CVE-2023-38325, CVE-2023-32681, CVE-2023-28370] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7031489
10.1.15.2	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Linux kernel and Python can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7034265
10.1.15.3	Windows	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in urllib3, Python and Tornado can affect IBM Storage Protect Plus Microsoft File Systems Backup and Restore [CVE-2023-43804,CVE-2023-40217,263690] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7065539
10.1.15.3	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel, Samba, Golang, Curl, and openssl can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7069319
10.1.15.3	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel and Golang Go can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7096482

For most current fixed vulnerabilities, subscribe to My Notifications through the IBM Support Portal. For more information, see also in Featured Documents: IBM Storage Protect Plus.

Problems Solved

For a list of fixed APARs in this level, see Update History: IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.x.

Note: Maintenance is cumulative. APARs fixed in the previous fix packs and interim fixes are also fixed in the most current delivery.

Known Side Effects

For known issues and limitations in this level, see Known Issues and Limitations: IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.x.

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Technical Support

For Passport Advantage Online support, see eCustomer Care contact information.

For support, see the website for product IBM Support for IBM Storage Protect Plus.

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Product Synonym

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus;

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Modified date:
23 January 2024

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ibm16988945

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