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IT39831: On IBM MQ Appliance running 'strmqm -ns' followed by an abrupt end of qmgr leaves resources in unmanaged state.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After executing a sequence of 'endmqm' and 'strmqm -ns' commands
    followed by abrupt end of queue manager will put drbd and
    filesystem resources in unmanaged state. Issuing 'strmqm' will
    start the queue manager but in background the filesystem and
    drbd resources are still unmanaged.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    HA queue managers running under MQ appliance.
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    Linux on x86-64
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    When a 'strmqm -ns' command was followed by an abrupt shutdown
    of the queue manager then an error in the strmqm code meant that
    filesystem and drbd resources were left unmanaged when the queue
    manager was restarted.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The error has been fixed to ensure that filesystem and DRBD
    resources are managed after strmqm.
    
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
    
    Version    Maintenance Level
    v9.2 LTS   9.2.0.10
    v9.x CD    9.3.3
    
    The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
    'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037
    
    If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
    its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
    Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT39831

  • Reported component name

    MQ APPL M2002 V

  • Reported component ID

    5737H4701

  • Reported release

    924

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-02-02

  • Closed date

    2023-02-28

  • Last modified date

    2023-02-28

  • 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

    MQ APPL M2002 V

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4701

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud \u0026 Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SS5K6E","label":"IBM MQ Appliance"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"924","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB36","label":"IBM Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
01 March 2023