IV53567: LIBOPL REGEXPS MAY INCORRECTLY MATCH STRINGS

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Nortel DMS TMS 9.0.7 is unable to parse events on OMNIbus 7.4.0.
The issue doesn't occur on OMNIbus 7.3.1. On 7.3.1, the probe is
able toparse the same alarms and send them to ObjectServer
properly.


Probe L3 advised CreateAndSet function call comes from
OplElementCreateAndSet which is a Core function in libOpl.

OMNIbus L3 agree to open an APAR

Local fix

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Problem summary

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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* Users of probes                                              *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* Regular expression matches could erroneously match strings   *
* they should not leading to incorrect event stream parsing.   *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
* Apply the maintenance vehicle listed in the Problem          *
* Conclusion.                                                  *
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Problem conclusion

The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
package:
| fix pack | 7.4.0-TIV-NCOMNIbus-FP0004

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

APAR number
IV53567
Reported component name
NETCOOL/OMNIBUS
Reported component ID
5724O4800
Reported release
740
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2013-12-30
Closed date
2014-03-27
Last modified date
2014-03-27

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
NETCOOL/OMNIBUS
Fixed component ID
5724O4800

Applicable component levels

R740 PSN
UP
R740 PSY
UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 March 2014

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IV53567: LIBOPL REGEXPS MAY INCORRECTLY MATCH STRINGS

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

APAR number

Reported component name

Reported component ID

Reported release

Status

PE

HIPER

Special Attention

Submitted date

Closed date

Last modified date

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

Fixed component ID

Applicable component levels

R740 PSN

R740 PSY

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