Installation Instructions for Hot Fix K7C004

64-bit Enabled AIX

Hot fix K7C004 addresses the issue(s) in SAS/GRAPH Java Applets for Web Servers 9.46 on 64-bit Enabled AIX as documented in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:

https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/K7C.html#K7C004

The hot fix downloaded, K7C004pt.zip, contains the updated files required to address the documented issues.
Do NOT extract the contents of K7C004pt.zip. The hot fix installation process will extract the contents as needed.

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. You must have SAS/GRAPH Java Applets for Web Servers 9.46 installed on your system before applying this hot fix. Refer to SN-35968 for instructions on how to determine which product releases you have installed.

2. Files delivered in this hot fix will be backed up during the installation process. However, it is good general practice to back up your system before applying updates to software.

3. You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.

4. All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated before applying this hot fix.

5. This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial software installation.

6. CONFIGURATION: No automatic configuration scripting is included for this hot fix. If you have previously configured software installed, the SAS Deployment Manager may present a screen where you will see "Apply SAS Hot Fixes" and "Configure SAS Hot Fixes" options. On this screen, you must ensure that the "Configure SAS Hot Fix" option is *not* selected. If this option is automatically selected, please de-select it prior to proceeding with the SAS Deployment Manager Screens. Failure to do so could have unintended consequences when applying this hot fix.

7. The AIX file cache must be cleared to avoid encountering locked files while applying the hotfix. To clear the cache, run the /usr/sbin/slibclean command using the root user ID.

INSTALLATION

After downloading K7C004pt.zip, follow the instructions for applying hot fixes in the SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.4: User's Guide.

Please review the CONFIGURATION Important Note above concerning proper selection of the "Configure SAS Hot Fix" option in the SAS Deployment Manager.

The content of this hot fix is listed in the hot fix manifest.

POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Hot Fix Post Installation steps to Rebuild and Redeploy Web Applications

This hot fix requires post-installation steps that will update the web application deployed to your Web application server, and move updated files so delivered fixes are surfaced.

Rebuild and Redeploy Web Applications with the SAS Deployment Manager

NOTE: For this step to execute correctly, the Metadata Server must be running. If the Metadata Server is not running, the SAS Deployment Manager will prompt for user credentials to start it.

For more information about how to rebuild and redeploy Web Applications, see the SAS® 9.4 Intelligence Platform, Middle-Tier Administration Guide, Chapter 8 Administering SAS Web Applications.

Launch the SAS Deployment Manager to:

- Rebuild Web Applications

Select Web Infrastructure Platform as the Web Application to Rebuild.

- Deploy Web Applications

Select Web Infrastructure Platform as the Web Application to Deploy to redeploy the updated war files to the Web Application Server.

- Re-start all SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers

For more information on the proper order for starting servers, see the SAS® 9.4 Intelligence Platform: System Administration Guide, Fourth Edition and review the section entitled "Starting, Stopping and Checking the Status of Servers".

This completes the installation of hot fix K7C004 on 64-bit Enabled AIX.


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