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IT47945: DSMICFGX CREATES UNUSED TSM.PWD FILE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The IBM Storage Protect DSMICFGX utility creates an old and
    unused file TSM.PWD when configuring the server.
    The TSM.PWD file is only created when using the configuration
    wizard and is not used anymore.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

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    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All IBM Storage Protect server users on AIX and Linux        *
    *                                                              *
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    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See error description.                                       *
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    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

  • Removed logic for generation of TSM.PWD file
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT47945

  • Reported component name

    TSM SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMSV

  • Reported release

    81L

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-04-11

  • Closed date

    2025-06-30

  • Last modified date

    2025-06-30

  • 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":"81L"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
30 June 2025