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IV34133: NIM FORCE_PUSH=YES NOT AUTOMATICALLY REBOOTING CLIENT SYSTEM APPLIES TO AIX 7100-01 14/02/20 PTF PECHANGE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • During NIM bos_inst operation using force_push attribute
    set to yes, the following message on NIM client is
    displayed:
     NIM has initiated a bos installation operation on this
    machine.
     Automatic reboot and reinstallation will follow
    shortly...
    ** End of message **
    
    The NIM client machine does not get automatically
    rebooted.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7100-01 Technology Level with the
    * bos.sysmgt.nim.master fileset below the 7.1.1.19 level.
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * During NIM bos_inst operation using force_push attribute
    * set to yes, the NIM client does not get automatically rebooted
    * and the operation hangs waiting for the client to reboot.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Install APAR IV41614.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Replace the interior single quotes with escaped '"' double
    quote in tthe c_rsh call executing "echo" creating a shutdown
    script file on the NIM client.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV34133

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    YesPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2013-01-07

  • Closed date

    2013-05-03

  • Last modified date

    2014-02-20

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

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

    IV47328

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U851908

       UP14/02/14 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 February 2014