IT30909: BITFILE AGGREGATE COULD BE PREMATURELY DESTROYED IF ITS FIRST OBJECT STORED IN SEQUENTIAL PRIMARY POOL GETS DELETED TWICE.

8.1.9.100-IBM-SPSRV-AIX
8.1.9.100-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxppc64le
8.1.9.100-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxs390x
8.1.9.100-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxx86_64
8.1.9.100-IBM-SPSRV-WindowsX64
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPSRV-AIX
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxppc64le
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxs390x
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxx86_64
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPSRV-WindowsX64
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPCMS-Linuxx86_64
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPCMS-WindowsI32
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPCMS-WindowsX64
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPOC-AIX
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPOC-LinuxPPC64le
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPOC-Linuxs390x
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPOC-Linuxx86_64
8.1.10.000-IBM-SPOC-WindowsX64
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack (V8.1.10) Downloads

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Problem description:
  Data objects stored in an aggregate bitfile from sequential
  primary pool could be prematurely deleted if the following
  criteria is met.
  1) data is stored in sequential primary storage pool including
  tape, FILE, legacy dedup.
  2) data backup happens to be the first object of one aggregate.
  3) after data backup is deleted by various operations SP offers,
  it gets processed again by "delete object force=yes" in the
  service.
  

Local fix

• DO NOT RUN "delete object force=yes" against non-existing object
  id from sequential primary pool
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All IBM Spectrum Protect server users.                       *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description.                                       *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently *
  * projected to be fixed in levels 7.1.7.500, 7.1.10,           *
  * 8.1.7.100, 8.1.9.100 and 8.1.10. Note that this is subject   *
  * to change at the discretion of IBM.                          *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem was fixed.
  Affected platforms for reported release:  AIX, Linux, and
  Windows.
  Platforms fixed:  AIX, Linux, and Windows.
  

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