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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif">Hi Jenny,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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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\u2019s 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.\u200a1.\u200a2.\u200a1 to 5.\u200a1.\u200a5.\u200a1 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>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helv",sans-serif;color:black">IT Specialist / HPSS Test Team<o:p></o:p></span></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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