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IC80172: EXTEND DBSPACE CAN CREATE DUPLICATE PATH ENTRIES DUE TO DB2 APAR IC78956

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Under some rare conditions it could happen that the extend
    dbspace command is hanging. When customer
    is canceling the hanging extend dbspace process and rerun the
    command later again the new storage path will
    be added twice. The hang and the duplicate entry is related to
    DB2 APAR IC78956.
    
    Customer/L2 Diagnostics:
    A "query dbspace" output will looks like:
    /stgpath/dbdir1          104,000.00    103,999.95
    0.05
    /stgpath/dbdir2          104,000.00    103,999.95
    0.05
    /stgpath/dbdir2          104,000.00    103,999.95
    0.05
    
    The "select * from dbspace" command on the Tivoli Storage
    Manager commandline will fail with:
    ANS8001I Return code 4.
    
    Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected:
    6.2
    
    Initial Impact:
    Low
    
    Additional Keywords:
    TSM, DB2, extend, dbs, dbspace, IC78956
    

Local fix

  • Contact local support
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager server users.     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See error description.                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
    *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
    *                 in levels 6.2.5 and 6.3.3. Note that this is *
    *                                                              *
    *                 subject to change at the discretion of IBM.  *
    ****************************************************************
    *
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem was fixed.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC80172

  • Reported component name

    TSM SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMSV

  • Reported release

    62A

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-12-05

  • Closed date

    2012-01-23

  • Last modified date

    2012-01-23

  • 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

    TSM SERVER

  • Fixed component ID

    5698ISMSV

Applicable component levels

  • R62A PSY

       UP

  • R62H PSY

       UP

  • R62L PSY

       UP

  • R62S PSY

       UP

  • R62W PSY

       UP

  • R63A PSY

       UP

  • R63H PSY

       UP

  • R63L PSY

       UP

  • R63S PSY

       UP

  • R63W PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 January 2012