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<p class="MsoNormal">Please open a customer case for this one, as you may need help cleaning up some \u2018sql\u2019 statements in the mmsdrfs file. It appears to me that gpfs.gss.pmsensors-5.1.5-1.el8.ppc64le should not be installed if the node is not an ESS server.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Felipe Knop knop@us.ibm.com<br>
GPFS Development and Security<br>
IBM Systems<br>
IBM Building 008<br>
2455 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Reply-To: </b>gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss@gpfsug.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 12:19 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"gpfsug-discuss@gpfsug.org" <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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software up to the latest we get complaints about Elastic Storage Server and a package
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are trying to manually upgrade Spectrum Scale from 5.1.2.1 to 5.1.5.1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">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></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">mmchconfig release=LATEST<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">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></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">mmchconfig: Command failed. Examine previous error messages to determine cause.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here are the rpm packages installed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">gpfs.license.adv-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">gpfs.base-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">gpfs.docs-5.1.5-1.noarch<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">gpfs.gss.pmsensors-5.1.5-1.el8.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">gpfs.adv-5.1.5-1.ppc64le<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">RH OS level is 8.7<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Architect: ppc64le<o:p></o:p></p>
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