PM28509: vob_sidwalk is reporting: Incompatible versions of ClearCase software and/or databases

Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (7.1.2.14) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (7.1.2.15) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (7.1.2.16) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (7.1.2.17) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (7.1.2.18) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (7.1.2.19) for 7.1.2

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In a Microsoft Windows environment, you may see the following
  errors when running vob_sidwalk with IBM Rational ClearCase
  7.1.0.2 or later:
  
  vob_sidwalk: Error: Incompatible versions
  of ClearCase software and/or databases: '\vob_tag'.:
  vob_sidwalk: Error: Can't get object's fstat (14394:):
  incompatible
  versions of ClearCase software and/or databases
  
  Workaround: none
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  vob_sidwalk sometimes fails on Windows for files larger than
  2GB
  

Problem conclusion

• Fix available in ClearCase versions 7.1.1.5 and 7.1.2.2.
  

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

  CC&CC MSITE UNI

• Fixed component ID

  5724G3301

Applicable component levels

• R711 PSN

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