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IT32529: WITH EXTENDED CHECKPOINT/LOG RESERVER PAGES AND ENCRYPTION AT REST WITH ROOTDBS ENCRYPTED, SERVER MAY FAIL TO COME ONLINE.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When trying to bring server online, you would see the following
    error in the MSGPATH file:
    
    14:43:12  IBM Informix Dynamic Server Started.
    14:33:37  Requested shared memory segment size rounded from
    110629KB to 110632KB
    14:33:37  Successfully added a bufferpool of page size 2K.
    
    14:33:37  Event alarms enabled.  ALARMPROG =
    '/work1/product/1210FC12W1_IBM/etc/alarmprogram.sh'
    14:33:37  Booting Language <c> from module <>
    14:33:37  Loading Module <CNULL>
    14:33:37  Booting Language <builtin> from module <>
    14:33:37  Loading Module <BUILTINNULL>
    14:33:42  DR: DRAUTO is 0 (Off)
    14:33:42  DR: ENCRYPT_HDR is 0 (HDR encryption Disabled)
    14:33:42  Event notification facility epoll enabled.
    14:33:42  Trusted host cache successfully
    built:/etc/hosts.equiv.
    14:33:42  CCFLAGS2 value set to 0x200
    14:33:42  SQL_FEAT_CTRL value set to 0x8008
    14:33:42  SQL_DEF_CTRL value set to 0x4b0
    14:33:42  IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC12W1
    Software Serial Number AAA#B000000
    14:33:42  ERROR: A log file structure (page 6808:449700845, slot
    1) is corrupt.
    14:33:42  oninit: Fatal error in shared memory initialization
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Users of Informix Server prior to 12.10.xC15 and 14.10.xC6.  *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See Error Description                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to Informix Server 12.10.xC15 (when available) or    *
    * 14.10.xC6 (when available).                                  *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fixed in Informix Server 12.10.xC15 and 14.10.xC6.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT32529

  • Reported component name

    INFORMIX SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5725A3900

  • Reported release

    C10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-04-10

  • Closed date

    2021-05-13

  • Last modified date

    2021-05-13

  • 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

    INFORMIX SERVER

  • Fixed component ID

    5725A3900

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":null,"label":null},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SSGU8G","label":"Informix Servers"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"C10"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
14 May 2021