JR41492: DEPLOY THE DSHARESTART.VBS SCRIPT FOR WINDOWS IS INSTALLATIONS THAT ARE CONFIGURED FOR HIGH AVAILABILITY

IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 8.7 Fix Pack 1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DSHARestart.vbs script required for Windows IS installations
  that are configured for High Availability is not included on the
  distribution media.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  DataStage High Availability users on Windows OS
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  The DSEngine dynamic hash files related to running jobs become
  corrupt when the Server on primary machine suddenly goes offline
  and the jobs will remain in corrupted state.
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Apply 8.7 FP1.
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Added a HA resource script which corrects the corrupted jobs if
  any.
  

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

  WIS DATASTAGE

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

• R870 PSY

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