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IV36530: NETSTAT -V RETURNS ERROR OPENING DEVICE FOR IP OVER FC DEVICES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • netstat gives error as below,
    
    .....    netstat -v
    .....
    
    Error opening device: /dev/fscsi0
    errno: 0000000d
    
    This happens when IP over the FC device is configured.
    

Local fix

  • For the IP over FC devices, run fcstat directly such as,
    
    # fcstat fcs0
    

Problem summary

  • netstat -v command displays "Error opening device: /dev/fscsi0"
    when IP over FC device is configured.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Minor code changes are required to open device in normal mode
    to collect statistics.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV36530

  • Reported component name

    AIX 5.3 EXT SUP

  • Reported component ID

    5765G0399

  • Reported release

    53E

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2013-02-11

  • Closed date

    2013-02-11

  • Last modified date

    2013-02-11

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

    IV30464

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 5.3 EXT SUP

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G0399

Applicable component levels

  • R53E PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 February 2013