A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
mkvg command with the name of rootvg could be run with the -S, -B, or -G option, but rootvg can only be a smallvg.
Local fix
Problem summary
mkvg command with the name of rootvg could be run with the -S, -B, or -G option, but rootvg can only be a smallvg.
Problem conclusion
Add checks in mkvg when vgname is rootvg, and fail mkvg if -S, -B, or -G is used.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IV04483
Reported component name
AIX 5.3
Reported component ID
5765G0300
Reported release
530
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2011-08-04
Closed date
2011-08-04
Last modified date
2013-04-07
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
AIX 5.3
Fixed component ID
5765G0300
Applicable component levels
R530 PSY U844881
UP11/10/07 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U844881 bos.rte.lvm 5.3.11.5
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 April 2013