IC87227: SERVER ABEND DURING SANDISCOVERY

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) server V6.1.5.x interim fix downloads

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The Tivoli Storage Manager server may abend when SANDISCOVERY
  is enabled in an environment with an unstable SAN as this may
  result ina file handle overrun. Prior to the abend, the
  following  messages may be seen in the activity log:
  
  ANR9999D_2237969286 StartUtilityModule(psdiscvr.c:1184)
  Thread<15>:
  Error 24 creating pipes (2) for San Utility Module
  ANR9999D_0134785717 psLoadFCLib(psdiscvr.c:388) Thread<15>:
  Unable to start SAN discovery utility module.
  ANR1792W HBAAPI vendor library failed to load or is missing.
  
  Tivoli Storage Manager versions affected:
  All TSM 6.1.x, 6.2.x and 6.3.x Servers on Linux and Solaris
  
  Additional Keywords:
  core dump coredump crash
  

Local fix

• Disable SANDISCOVERY
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager users of the      *
  *                 SANDISCOVERY function.                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See ERROR DESCRIPTION.                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
  *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
  *                 in levels 6.1.5.300, 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 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

• R61L PSY

     UP

• R61S PSY

     UP

• R62L PSY

     UP

• R62S PSY

     UP

• R63L PSY

     UP

• R63S PSY

     UP