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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif">Try to run the upgrade with spectrumscale command. Perhaps it gives you more insight about what’s missing.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jenny Poling<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 8, 2023 2:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> gpfsug-discuss@gpfsug.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Harry Yuen <hyuen@us.ibm.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] [gpfsug-discuss] mmchconfig ESS error<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">We are trying to manually upgrade Spectrum Scale from 5. 1. 2. 1 to 5. 1. 5. 1 The mmbuildgpl completes successfully however when we run mmchconfig to bring the
software up to the latest we get complaints about Elastic Storage Server and a package
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are trying to manually upgrade Spectrum Scale from 5.1.2.1 to 5.1.5.1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The mmbuildgpl completes successfully however when we run mmchconfig to bring the software up to the latest we get complaints about Elastic Storage Server and a package that is required for ESS. Our box
has no installation of ESS. Is there a way to bypass or has anyone else encountered a situation like this? Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated. We have combed google, look through logs, but there is not much information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">mmchconfig release=LATEST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">mmchconfig: Verify you are executing the command on an ESS/GSS node and that the gpfs.gnr package is properly installed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">mmchconfig: Command failed. Examine previous error messages to determine cause.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Here are the rpm packages installed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.license.adv-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.base-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.docs-5.1.5-1.noarch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.gss.pmsensors-5.1.5-1.el8.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.adv-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.gpl-5.1.5-1.noarch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.compression-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.gskit-8.0.55-19.1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">gpfs.msg.en_US-5.1.5-1.noarch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">RH OS level is 8.7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Architect: ppc64le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-family:"Helv",sans-serif;color:black">Jenny Poling<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helv",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:jpoling@us.ibm.com">jpoling@us.ibm.com</a>;
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