IT14842: "QUERY TOC" CAN FAIL USING "DSMADMC" WHEN OVER 1545 CHARACTERS IN A FILE'S FULL PATH

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APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• The administrative command line client (dsmadmc) QUERY TOC
  command ends in error if the
  following conditions are true:
  
   * The -COMMADELIMITED  or -TABDELIMITED option is used
   *  A file in the output has more than 1545 chacters in it's
  full path and file name
  
  
  Example on Linux platfrom of error message seen:
  
  *** glibc detected *** dsmadmc: malloc(): smallbin double linked
  list
  corrupted: 0x000000000108e320 ***
  
  
  
  Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected:
  Tivoli Storage Manager Admin Client 6.3.x, 6.4.x and 7.1.x and
  higher on all supported platforms
  
  
  Initial Impact: Medium
  
  Additional Keywords: SP TSM Spectrum Protect dsmadmc admin
  client comma delimited toc query
  

Local fix

• Run dsmadmc without "-COMMDELIMITED"  or "-TABDELIMITED"
  options.
  

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Tivoli Storage Manager for Client version 6.3, 6.4 and 7.1   *
  * running on Linux, AIX and Windows platforms                  *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See ERROR DESCRIPTION                                        *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• If there is a next release of IBM Spectrum Protect after 7.1,
  this APAR will be fixed in that next release.
  

APAR Information

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

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

Modules/Macros

• dsmadmc
  

Fix information

Applicable component levels

• R71A PSY

     UP

• R71L PSY

     UP

• R71W PSY

     UP