PM92002: LOAD BALANCER FOR IPV4 ADDING KERNEL 2.6.32-358.0.1.EL6 SUPPORT

8.5.5.1: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 1
8.5.5.2: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.3: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 3
8.5.5.4: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 4
8.5.5.5: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 5
8.5.5.6: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 6
8.5.5.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 7
8.5.5.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 9
8.5.5.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 11
8.5.5.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 12
8.5.5.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 13
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Customer runs Red Hat 6.4 kernel 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6.. Need
  to build a new module to support this kernel
  

Local fix

• n/a
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  IBM WebSphere Load Balancer for ipv4 users  *
  *                  on RedHat 6                                 *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Request for kernel support for          *
  *                      2.6.32-358.0.1.el6                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The Load Balancer for ipv4 must be recompiled against every
  new kernel module released by Linux. You can avoid having to
  request and/or install an apar for Load Balancer for ipv4
  when Linux fixpacks are installed by using the IBM Load
  Balancer for ipv4 and ipv6.
  

Problem conclusion

• Kernel support provided.
  
  Affects RedHat 6 users of IBM Load Balancer for ipv4.
  Fix levels :
  8.0.0.7
  8.5.5.1
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WEBS LOAD BALAN

• Fixed component ID

  5724H8811

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

     UP

• R850 PSY

     UP