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APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
IBM Storage Protect Server can crash. There are no unique scenarios where this crash occurs. Dbx on AIX shows a large stack trace with the following example in it: pkAcquireMutexTracked(??, ??, ??) at 0x10000a4e4 PkShowThreadsDetail(??) at 0x1000165e0 pkAcquireMutexTracked(??, ??, ??) at 0x10000a7c0 StdPutText(??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x100039468 outPrintfTrFL(0x66c5dd0d, 0x350000001a, 0xe00000015, 0x1016ffbf0, 0x28d04c6, 0x0, 0xf1000c023b005000, 0x0) at 0x10000f250 PkShowThreadsDetail(??) at 0x100016604 pkAcquireMutexTracked(??, ??, ??) at 0x10000a7c0 StdPutText(??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x100039468 OutDiagToCons(??, ??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x10003a868 outDiagfExt(0x1001df36c, 0x101816fe8, 0x1017d6fe8, 0x1016feff0, 0x101741178, 0x2e, 0x111ed62f4, 0x1017409e0) at 0x10000d594 pkLogicAbort(??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x1000110f8 outGetNext(??, ??, ??) at 0x1000435f4 AdmActivityLogThread(??) at 0x1000cd678 StartThread(0x0) at 0x100011a6c It will continue looping with the PkShowThreadsDetail->outPrint fTrFL->StdPutText->pkAcquireMutexTracked->PkShowThreadsDetailseq IBM Storage Protect Versions Affected: IBM Storage Protect Server 8.1.x on all supported platforms Additional Keywords: TS017014273 TSM Spectrum Protect crash core abend
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All IBM Storage Protect server users. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See error description. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently * * projected to be fixed in level 8.1.26. Note that this is * * subject to change at the discretion of IBM. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
This problem was fixed. Platforms fixed: AIX, Linux, and Windows.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT46989
Reported component name
TSM SERVER
Reported component ID
5698ISMSV
Reported release
81A
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2024-10-02
Closed date
2024-11-28
Last modified date
2024-11-28
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
TSM SERVER
Fixed component ID
5698ISMSV
Applicable component levels
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSGSG7","label":"Tivoli Storage Manager"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"81A"}]
Document Information
Modified date:
29 March 2025