IV96264: ON AIX SEVERAL AIX MEMORY PERCENTAGES CAN HAVE NEGATIVE VALUES.

IBM Tivoli Monitoring: Unix(R) OS Agent 6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM_UNIX-IF0002
IBM Tivoli Monitoring: Unix(R) OS Agent 6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM_UNIX-IF0003
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.3.0 Fix Pack 7 Service Pack 1 (6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM-SP0001)
IBM Tivoli Monitoring: Unix(R) OS Agent 6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM_UNIX-IF0004

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• SRID:             Stat: OP1L2  PMR: 01272,082,000  Entitle:
  IEEP S* 10:36/18 *S
   Rqst: SOFTWARE SubRqst: ______________________________
  *  DISPATCH  *
   Queu: CDISW1 Ctr: 12H S2 P2 22 Con: Mike
  Martin_________________ *            *
   Comp: 5724C040U___ Rel: 630    ConPh: 202-325-0767_______ SC:
  75 * IBM CONFID *
   Severity:         2
   Approver:         MK
   Reported Release: 630 FP6
   Compid:           5724C040U UNIX OS Agent
  
   Abstract:         On AIX several AIX Memory percentages can
  have
   negative values.
  
   Environment:      All 630  releases
  
  BDC
  On AIX, the Monitoring Agent for UNIX OS values for "Percent
  Non Computational Memory", "Percent Computiatonal Memory,
  and Percent Available File Cache can sometimes be a negative
  value.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• On AIX, the Monitoring Agent for UNIX OS values for "Percent on
  Computational Memory", "Percent Computiatonal Memory, and
  Percent Available File Cache can sometimes be a negative value.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code has been updated to calculate the percentages
  correctly.
  
  
  The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
  packages:
  
     | interim fix | 6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM_UNIX-IF0004
     | service pack | 6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM-SP0001
  

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

  ITM AGENT UNIX

• Fixed component ID

  5724C040U

Applicable component levels