File: Fix1102.readme for AIX ========================================================================== IBM CIM Agent for ESS Version 1 Release 1 Modification 0 and Fix 2 Licensed Materials - Property of IBM (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2003. All right Reserved ========================================================================== Welcome to CIM Agent for ESS fix 1.1.0.2. This fix does a product update for the CIM Agent for ESS 1.1.0.1 files. NOTE: You must have a previous version of CIM Agent for ESS currently installed on your system and then you should install this update on top of your existing CIM Agent for ESS. The fix can be applied on top of another fix with the same or lower version. IMPORTANT NOTE: DO NOT UNINSTALL THE EXISTING PRODUCT!! NOTE: Only the file ibmica.jar, cimom.properties, and the mof files will be replaced. All other files, such as the ones generated during setup and configuration (e.g. provider-cfg.xml), will remain the same. For any definition updates on IBMTSESS objects, please see ess.mof for reference. Enhancements and fixes included in this fix: Fix Id Description 118 Add ESS serial number in the key of IBMTSESS_PhysicalPackage 119 Update property IdentifyingDescriptions for IBMTSESS_StorageSystem 120 Add alternative shark IP to OtherIdentifyingInfo property of IBMTSESS_StorageSystem 142 1, Update ESS Provider methods to check input params ESS Id info. 2, Update ESS Provider initialize() method. 3, Update CreateVolume() method in ESS Provider to change the unit of input param Size from Gigabyte to Megabyte 178 Fix the defect of "CIMOM with 2 or more Sharks configured: CIMClient associators() and associatorNames() calls return unexpected results" 181 Add DNSName to the property OtherIdentifyingInfo[] of IBMTSESS_StorageSystem 184 Update ess static mof 202 Update Key for IBMTSESS_DeviceConnection 203 Update Dedicated property in IBMTSESS_StorageSystem 204 When the ESS provider first starts, if it cannot access one of its Sharks in its list, ESS provider will not save this Shark's information into memory 228 Fix defect where hostconnection contains host names with blanks 235 fix CacheUpdate so it updates correctly for more than one shark 236 Fix defect where CIMValues returned are incorrect data type 282 Add new object of IBMTSESS_CIMXMLCommunicationMechanism 290 Get new LUN id from esscli "create volume" command output if command executes successfully 292 Get rid of instances with "***" in deviceID 377 Do not close connection on server when authentication fails 378 Yield processing to other threads while updating cache 395 Clear cli result vector before each retry 451 Add prime parameter to CIMOM for precache 458 Continuation of fix for 228 in EssProvider 529 Fix references() for associations not found 585 When objects are compared, their key order will not affect the comparison result 601 Update equals() method in the CIMObjectPath.java 605 Add new features for ESS ICAT 608 Several changes for pegasus compatability 626 Reference call to get non-key property 639 Add a filter method after the CIM instance is mapped 765 Update create LUN method to accept both CIM_ and IBMTSESS_ StorageSetting input 825 Update method filterCimAssoc() to handler non-association case 840 Two special ESS Cli return codes will be surfaced through the CIMOM 948 Update CIMObjectPath NameSpace if it is not set 967 Update cimom code to get Qualifiers 985 Update cache right after clearcache in the extrinsic methods 987 Update cimom code in order to compare CIM objects with different key order in the persistent layer 992 Update getParameters() method in the XMLMethodCall.java 1004 Update createView() method to restrict port input to be double digit 1011 Update on defect 451 1013 Update mof files to make it compatible with Japanese locale