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Description:
All DSM, Cache for Windows NT and Cache for OpenVMS sites are instructed
MON-0702-53239.
Installation Steps:
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Provided that the 'SAGG Master Background Task' [KMPS SAGG REPORT] is not
currently running, this installation can be performed at any time of the day
with minimal disruption to users. Installation should not take longer than
10-15 minutes.
to install this patch.
1. Review the mail members of the KMPS-SAGG and KMP-CAPMAN mail groups
with the FileMan Inquiry option. A pre-install routine will attempt
to move mail members from the KMPS-SAGG mail group to the
KMP-CAPMAN mail group.
Any mail members that are not automatically moved will need to be
entered manually with FileMan into the KMP-CAPMAN mail group after
completion of the patch installation process.
The patch will delete the KMPS-SAGG mail group during the patch
installation process.
2. DSM sites - You will need to disable any routines within the KMPS*
namespace.
3. Download the KIDS file KMPS1_8_2.KID from the ANONYMOUS.SOFTWARE
directory of either Albany, Hines or the Salt Lake OIFO to the
appropriate directory on your system.
4. Use 'Load a Distribution' option on the KIDS 'Installation' menu,
The original 'Status of SAGG Collection Routines' [KMPS SAGG STATUS]
and enter: KMPS1_8_2.KID
Provide the necessary directory path to the file if needed.
5. The patch has now been loaded into a Transport global on your
system. You now need to use KIDS to install the Transport global.
On the KIDS menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the following
options:
Verify Checksums in Transport Global
option has been renamed as the 'Check SAGG Environment' option. In
Print Transport Global
Compare Transport Global to Current System
Backup a Transport Global
6. As this install only affects the SAGG Master Background Task, you
do not have to inhibit users from login into the system.
7. On the KIDS menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the 'Install
Package(s)' option and select the package KMPS*1.8*2.
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addition to providing the previous information regarding the SAGG
8. When prompted 'Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and
Protocols? NO//', you can respond with NO.
9. DSM sites - after the patch has installed, rebuild your map set if
necessary.
The KMPS* namespaced routines are NOT recommended to be mapped.
10. Review the contents of the KMP-CAPMAN mail group with the FileMan
collection routines, this option will now check the status of SAGG patch
Inquiry option to ensure that the members of the KMPS-SAGG mail
group have been properly copied.
installation at the site.
The local mail message that is generated when the the SAGG background
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routines complete their collection process has been enhanced to
accommodate the expanded volume set names found on the Cache for OpenVMS
and Cache for Windows NT platforms. In addition, the local message will
recommend that the background job be run over the weekend hours if the job
is started during the weekday.
The pre-install routine of this patch will move mail members from the
KMPS-SAGG mail group to the KMP-CAPMAN mail group. The KMP-CAPMAN
mail-group was created with the release of the Resource Usage Monitor
(RUM) package. All SAGG notification messages will start utilizing the
KMP-CAPMAN mail group. Any mail groups within the MAIL GROUP file that
have KMPS-SAGG as a MEMBER GROUP will have the KMPS-SAGG entry removed.
This patch will remove the KMPS-SAGG mail group from the MAIL GROUP file.
The 'Edit KMPS-SAGG Mail Group' [KMPS SAGG MAIL] option will be deleted.
Use the 'Capacity Management Mail Group Edit' [KMP MAIL GROUP EDIT] option
to change the the membership of the mail group that will receive package
notification messages.
This patch will now allow SAGG to accept alphanumeric characters within
This patch is being released by Capacity Management (CM) to correct the
the site number. This problem had effected the MPI facility located in
Austin.
This patch will enable the collection of hardware information from sites
running DSM. The hardware information will consist of the hardware name
(such as Compaq AlphaServer ES40) and the number of active cpu processors
installed within each node.
SOFTWARE RETRIEVAL
'Invalid reverse-path specification' transmission error within the
The software patch is not being distributed through the National Patch
Module. The patch is being distributed as a host file.
Host file name: KMPS1_8_2.KID
This file contains patch KMPS*1.8*2
Sites may retrieve the patch directly using FTP from the
ANONYMOUS.SOFTWARE directory at the following OI Field Offices:
Statistical Analysis of Global Growth (SAGG) Version 1.8 software package.
Albany: ftp.fo-albany.domain.ext
Hines: ftp.fo-hines.domain.ext
Salt Lake City: ftp.fo-slc.domain.ext
The following file will be available:
File Name Description
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KMPS1_8_2.KID Host file containing KIDS software distribution
This patch release will also allow the collection routines to run on Cache
* NOTE: Use ASCII mode when transferring the .KID file
Checksum
Routine Old New 2nd Line
KMPSENV n/a 45940 **2**
KMPSGE 20004053 9750122 **1,2**
KMPSLK 14824425 10632243 **1,2**
KMPSPRE n/a 6696549 **2**
for OpenVMS platforms.
KMPSPST n/a 1162953 **2**
KMPSUTL 17505897 15926854 **1,2**
KMPSUTL1 n/a 4494004 **1,2**
NOTE: KMPSENV is an environment check routine used during patch install.
KMPSPRE is a pre-install routine used during patch install.
KMPSPST is a post-install routine used during patch install.
KMPSUTL1 is a new routine.
Checksums calculated by CHECK^XTSUMBLD
Test sites include Albany IOFO, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Connecticut HCS,
Fayettville AR, Forum, Maryland HCS, Tomah, Washington and White River.
This patch addresses the following NOISes:
WIC-0301-41553, TOM-1201-41071, WIM-0302-22413, HIN-0602-41061,
FAV-0602-71295, CIN-0602-41640, SBY-0602-31773, MOU-0602-32292,
TAM-0602-32529, NOL-0702-70404, LAS-0702-60685, WPB-0702-30974,
SLC-0702-50997, LEB-0702-21442, CHS-0702-41454, SDC-0702-61500,
CMM-0702-N1799, LAH-0702-61988, ATG-0702-32243, COA-0702-22639, and
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