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PM92583: EDGE LLB 8.5 - REQUEST SUPPORT FOR LINUX RHEL KERNEL 2.6.18-348.6.1.EL5 #1 SMP

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Edge LLB 8.5 - request for support for Linux RHEL kernel
    2.6.18-348.6.1.el5 #1 SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  IBM WebSphere Load Balancer for ipv4 users  *
    *                  on Linux operating systems                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Add kernel extension support for        *
    *                      RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-348.6.1             *
    ****************************************************************
    * 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. Due to a mistake and similar kernel
    numbering, also provided RHEL6 2.6.32-358.6.1 support
    
    Affects RedHat users of IBM Load Balancer for ipv4.
    Fix levels :
    8.0.0.8
    8.5.5.1
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM92583

  • Reported component name

    WEBS LOAD BALAN

  • Reported component ID

    5724H8811

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-07-09

  • Closed date

    2013-07-12

  • Last modified date

    2013-07-19

  • 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

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2022