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IT28682: rdqmstatus truncates floating IP to 14 characters

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A floating IP address with 15 or more characters was being
    displayed as only 14 characters in an rdqmstatus call.
    
    Create an IP address with 15 characters:
    rdqmint -m qm1 -a -f 192.168.100.100 -l eno33559296
    
    rdqmstatus shows the final character '0' truncated.
    HA floating IP address:                 192.168.100.10
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    All users of RDQM with floating IP that have IP addresses of 15
    or greater characters.
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    Linux on x86-64
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    A problem with the code that displayed the floating IP address
    for an RDQM queue manager meant a new line character was
    incorrectly interpreted, causing the floating IP address to be
    truncated in the displayed output.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The code has been updated so that the floating IP address is
    always reported correctly.
    
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
    
    Version    Maintenance Level
    v9.1 CD    9.1.3
    v9.1 LTS   9.1.0.3
    
    The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
    'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037
    
    If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
    its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
    Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT28682

  • Reported component name

    IBM MQ BASE MP

  • Reported component ID

    5724H7271

  • Reported release

    910

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-04-04

  • Closed date

    2019-04-12

  • Last modified date

    2019-04-12

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    IBM MQ BASE MP

  • Fixed component ID

    5724H7271

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 April 2019