IT42470: UPGRADE OF AN INSTANCE WITH AUDIT ON AND DBDELIMITER ENV VAR SETTO NOT "|" FAIL IN SYSMASTER BUILD

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When attempting an Upgrade on an instance which has audit
  enabled and
  in the instance environment the DBDELIMITER environment variable
  is not set
  to "|" e.g to "" the upgrade of the sysmaster database report an
  error
  
  11:05:53  Maximum server connections 1
  11:05:53  Checkpoint Statistics - Avg. Txn Block Time 0.000, #
  Txns blocked 0, Plog used 3, Llog used 3
  
  
  11:05:53  Error building 'sysmaster' database.
  11:05:53  See '/tmp/buildsmi.8951'.
  11:05:53  Assert Failed: build_smi failed
  11:05:53  IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 14.10.FC9
  11:05:53   Who: Session(7, informix@localhost, 0, 0x568dffa8)
                  Thread(19, convert, 5689a200, 1)
                  File: rspseudo.c Line: 11253
  11:05:53   Results: Cannot build/check 'sysmaster' database
  11:05:53  stack trace for pid 8951 written to
  /opt/informix/IBM/14.10.FC9/tmp/af.3fbc181
  11:05:53   See Also: /opt/informix/IBM/14.10.FC9/tmp/af.3fbc181
  11:05:58  build_smi failed
  11:05:58  Conv/rev: Finished conversion for component SMI
  11:05:58  Conv/rev: Started conversion for component BAR
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users of Informix Server prior to 14.10.xC9W1.               *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See Error Description                                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to Informix Server 14.10.xC9W1.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed in Informix Server 14.10.xC9W1.
  

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

  INFORMIX SERVER

• Fixed component ID

  5725A3900

Applicable component levels