[gpfsug-discuss] Expeliarmus

Edward Wahl ewahl at osc.edu
Wed Dec 20 14:53:20 GMT 2017


And it's not JUST a PA account. 

  You also have to have "someone" convert your old
GPFS part numbers into Spectrum Scale part numbers so that Passport Advantage
will show you the entitlements and downloads properly.  I went through this,
almost not painful at all, but rather slow.

Ed


On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 13:02:54 +0000
John Hearns <john.hearns at asml.com> wrote:

> Thnkyou both. I tapped on the door of Fix Central with my wand, and now have
> the eye of newt, wing of bat and a Spectrum Scale 5 installer.
> 
> 
> From: gpfsug-discuss-bounces at spectrumscale.org
> [mailto:gpfsug-discuss-bounces at spectrumscale.org] On Behalf Of Simon Thompson
> (IT Research Support) Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 10:31 AM To: gpfsug
> main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss at spectrumscale.org> Subject: Re:
> [gpfsug-discuss] Expeliarmus
> 
> This is assuming you directly have “IBM” licenses (as opposed to OEM licenses
> where the route is different … or where the licenses are held by your VAR
> rather than you …)
> 
> You need to have an IBM account which is attached to a (Passport Advantage)
> PA site that has current support for the product…
> 
> If you go to fix central, its also listed there now as well so again assuming
> your account is appropriately attached to a support contract, you can
> download it.
> 
> If you are struggling with these, then go speak to your business partner or
> IBM account manager.
> 
> Simon
> 
> From:
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> Subject: [gpfsug-discuss] Expeliarmus
> 
> I have downloaded several versions of Spectrum Scale 4.X from the MyIBM site.
> For the life of me I cannot summon the spell needed to put Spectrum Scale 5
> on my orders list.
> 
> Can some kindly witch give me the incantation please?
> I would like to install on a test cluster, as the wisdom of the mages and
> mavens here has it.
> 
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