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IC89211: SERVER AND DB2 HANG DUE TO DB2 APAR IC87146 - HANG DURING BUFFERPOOL FLUSH WHEN STMM IS ALTERING A BUFFERPOOL

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The Tivoli Storage Manager server and underlying db2 processing
    can hang in a rare timing situation. This is a db2 problem that
    occurs when the conditions documented in APAR IC87146 are met.
    Customer/L2 Diagnostics:
    To fully validate this is the problem being seen the following
    information should be gathered at the time of the hang for TSM
    L2/L3 review:
    Full core
    db2fodc -hang full
    db2support
    db2pd -everything
    Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected: 6.2 6.3
    Initial Impact: Medium
    Additional Keywords:  TSM hung cannot login
    

Local fix

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 6.3.3.100 and 6.3.4. Note that     *
    *                 this is                                      *
    *                 subject to change at the discretion of IBM.  *
    ****************************************************************
    *
    

Problem conclusion

  • Problem Conclusion:
    This problem was fixed.
    
    Affected platforms:  AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Linux, and Windows.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC89211

  • Reported component name

    TSM SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMSV

  • Reported release

    63L

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-12-19

  • Closed date

    2013-01-08

  • Last modified date

    2013-01-08

  • 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

  • R63A PSY

       UP

  • R63H PSY

       UP

  • R63L PSY

       UP

  • R63S PSY

       UP

  • R63W PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
08 January 2013