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IV95244: REPLACE DEPRECATED IFCONFIG COMMAND ON LINUX

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The command ifconfig has been deprecated in linux.  An
    alternative way to discover IP configuration is required.
    The ip command can be used to populate the ipinterfacesList in
    TADDM.
    
    This should be tied to work on task 86394.
    

Local fix

  • There is no local fix.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * TADDM User                                                   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * The command "ifconfig" has been deprecated in Linux.  As an  *
    * alternative way to discover IP configuration, the "ip"       *
    * command can be used to populate the ipinterfacesList in      *
    * TADDM.                                                       *
    *                                                              *
    * This APAR replaces the use of ifconfig with the ip command.  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
    packages:
    | Fix Pack | 7.3.0-TIV-ITADDM-FP0004
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV95244

  • Reported component name

    APP DEPENDENCY

  • Reported component ID

    5724N5500

  • Reported release

    730

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-04-19

  • Closed date

    2017-10-13

  • Last modified date

    2017-10-13

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • 999
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    APP DEPENDENCY

  • Fixed component ID

    5724N5500

Applicable component levels

  • R730 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 October 2017