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IJ55348: LKU WITH IPSEC FAILS WITH CHECKPOINT FILE PROBABLY CORRUPTED APPLIES TO AIX 7300-03

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7300-03 Technology Level with
    * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
    * MIN          MAX          FILESET
    * 7.3.3.1      7.3.3.1      bos.net.ipsec.rte
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * consecutive LKU runs may fail with:
    *     fake-init 1745591663.647 DEBUG  mcr_shlib_srm_aix -
    * Shlib data starts with Ý 0xce 0xea 0xce 0xea ... ¨
    *      KLVUPD 1745591663.648       ERROR - 4915398/12714149
    * 0973-006 Checkpoint file probably corrupted
    * (600000000001E)
    * mcr: cke_errno 52 cke_Sy_error 23352 cke_Xtnd_error 20
    * cke_buf
    * When ipsec filters are enabled
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Update to AIX 7300-03-02-2546 or later.
    ****************************************************************
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7300-03 Technology Level with
    * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
    * MIN          MAX          FILESET
    * 7.3.3.1      7.3.3.1      bos.net.ipsec.rte
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * consecutive LKU runs may fail with:
    *     fake-init 1745591663.647 DEBUG  mcr_shlib_srm_aix -
    * Shlib data starts with   0xce 0xea 0xce 0xea ...
    *      KLVUPD 1745591663.648       ERROR - 4915398/12714149
    * 0973-006 Checkpoint file probably corrupted
    * (600000000001E)
    * mcr: cke_errno 52 cke_Sy_error 23352 cke_Xtnd_error 20
    * cke_buf
    * When ipsec filters are enabled
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Update to AIX 7300-03-02-2546 or later.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The LKU IPsec code has been updated to support repeated
    LKU execution when the parameter "ipsec_auto_migrate = yes"
    is enabled.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ55348

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765CD300

  • Reported release

    730

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2025-07-23

  • Closed date

    2025-07-30

  • Last modified date

    2026-02-25

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

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

    IJ55437

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765CD300

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SG11T","label":"AIX 7.3 HIPERS- APARs and Fixes"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF053","label":"Power Systems"}],"Version":"730","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB08","label":"Cognitive Systems"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
26 February 2026