IC92246: RENAME SERVERGROUP DOESN'T RENAME THE SERVERGROUP IF IT IS A GROUP MEMBER

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fix Pack 5 (6.3.5.000) Server Downloads

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If a servergroup is also a group member of another servergroup,
  then
  when it is renamed, it doesn't update the member name of (in?)
  the other servergroup
  
  Here is the scenario:
  
  define servergroup a
  ANR1673I Server group A defined successfully.
  
  define servergroup b
  ANR1673I Server group B defined successfully.
  
  define grpmember a b
  ANR1674I Member B defined successfully in server group A.
  
  q servergroup
  Server Group     Members          Description      Managing
  profile
  -------------    -------------                 -------------
  --------------------
  A                         B
  B
  
  rename servergroup b c
  ANR1678I Server group B renamed C.
  
  q servergroup
  Server Group     Members          Description      Managing
  profile
  -------------              -------------         -------------
  --------------------
  A                                B
  C
  
  Groupmember 'B' in servergroup 'A' was not updated after rename.
  B should now be C
  
  
  
  Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected:
  Server version 5.5, 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 on all platforms
  
  Initial Impact:
  Low
  
  
  Additional Keywords:
  TSM zztsm63 zztsm62 zztsm61 servergroup member group server
  rename
  

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 level 6.3.5. 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

• R63A PSY

     UP

• R63H PSY

     UP

• R63L PSY

     UP

• R63S PSY

     UP

• R63W PSY

     UP