IC71329: USING ONTAPE -A OR ONTAPE -L WITH -T OPTION AND A PATH TO A FILEGENERATES ERROR

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• $ ontape -a -t hostname_$SERVERNUM_Log0000000009
  
  Performing automatic backup of logical logs.
  The tape block size must be greater than the system page size
  and a multiple of the system page size. InvalidLogbackup failed
  - function get transport buffer size failed code -1 errno 0
  
  Program over.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users using ontape with -t option.                           *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * USING ONTAPE -A OR ONTAPE -L WITH -T OPTION AND A PATH TO A  *
  * FILE GENERATES ERROR.                                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to 11.50xC8 when available.                          *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem fixed in 11.50xC8.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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 IDS ENTRP E

• Fixed component ID

  5724L2304

Applicable component levels

• RB15 PSY

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