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IZ78271: DUMPCHECK ABENDS WITH "UNKNOWN TEST OPERATOR" ERROR APPLIES TO AIX 6100-06

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If AIX has multiple dump logical volumes, (lv) where
    subsequent lv name is a subset of previous lvname ie:
    hd7, and hd7x  ..or.. lg_dumplv, and lg_dumplv2
    then the /usr/lib/ras/dumpcheck command will abnormally
    terminate with the error:
    "/usr/lib/ras/dumpcheck[7]: 1310720: unknown test
    operator
    /usr/lib/ras/dumpcheck[11]: dumpdd_size =
    ^J1310720^J1310720 * 512 / 1024: syntax error
    "
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • dumpcheck failing when multiple dump devices are configured
    

Problem conclusion

  • make use of grep's word search flag
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ76763
    6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ77329
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ77997
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ78271
    7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ89079
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ78271

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-06-28

  • Closed date

    2010-06-28

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-28

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

    IZ76763

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U835930

       UP11/05/10 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 March 2013