IT45785: REPLICATION CAN CRASH TARGET SERVER WITH MESSAGE ANR9999D_2786426048 DOGROUPMEMBERINFO

8.1.23.000-IBM-SPSRV-WindowsX64
8.1.23.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxx86_64
8.1.23.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxs390x
8.1.23.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxppc64le
8.1.23.000-IBM-SPSRV-AIX

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A target Storage Protect server may crash with
  ANR9999D_2786426048 when the replication process is active.
  
  A server actlog shows:
  
  ANR9999D_2786426048 DoGroupMemberInfo(smrepl.c:16653)
  Thread<XXXXX>: Invalid attempt to add members to new
  group !(SESSION: XXXXX)
  ANR9999D Thread<XXXXX> issued message 9999 from:
  (SESSION: XXXXX)
  
  On Linux shows the following call stack:
   
  #0.. in ?? ()
  #1.. in SmAbortSession ..
  #2.. in DoGroupMemberInfo ..
  #3.. in SmReplServerSession ..
  #4.. in DoReplServer ..
  #5 smExecuteSession ..
  #6 .. in psSessionThread ..
  #7 .. in StartThread ..
  #8 .. in start_thread () ..
  #9 .. in clone () ..
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All IBM Storage Protect server users.                        *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description.                                       *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fixing level when available.                           *
  * This problem is currently projected to be fixed in level     *
  * 8.1.23.                                                      *
  * Note that this is subject to change at the discretion of     *
  * IBM.                                                         *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem was fixed.
  Affected platforms for reported release: AIX, Linux, and
  Windows.
  Platforms fixed: AIX, Linux, and Windows.
  

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

  TSM SERVER

• Fixed component ID

  5698ISMSV

Applicable component levels