IV42479: VIOSBR "ERROR: ERROR GETTING CUDV FOR VMLIBRARY_LV"

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Command error message:
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  $ viosbr -backup -file /home/padmin/viosbr.dir/test_1
  [ENTER]
    "Error getting CuDv for VMLibrary_LV"
    ERROR: Error getting lvserial_id for 'VMLibrary_LV'
    ERROR: Error getting CuDv for VMLibrary_LV
  
  
  Error seen after update form 2.1.0.0 to 2.1.3.10-FP23.
  Error also seen updating to FP25 SP02.
  

Local fix

• Steps customer may run to fix the problem:
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  $ oem_setup_env
  
  # odmget  -q "value=VMLibrary_LV"   CuAt
  
  CuAt:
          name = "fbo_1_VTD"
          attribute = "lv_name"
          value = "VMLibrary_LV"
          type = "R"
          generic = ""
          rep = "s"
          nls_index = 0
  
  
  # odmget  -q "value=VMLibrary_LV"   CuAt >
  odmget_CuAt.out
  
  # cat odmget_CuAt.out
  
  CuAt:
          name = "fbo_1_VTD"
          attribute = "lv_name"
          value = "VMLibrary_LV"
          type = "R"
          generic = ""
          rep = "s"
          nls_index = 0
  
  # vi odmget_CuAt.out
       ** change VMLibrary_LV to VMLibrary **
  
  # odmchange -o CuAt -q "value=VMLibrary_LV"
  odmget_CuAt.out
  
  # odmget  -q "value=VMLibrary"   CuAt
  
  CuAt:
          name = "fbo_1_VTD"
          attribute = "lv_name"
          value = "VMLibrary"
          type = "R"
          generic = ""
          rep = "s"
          nls_index = 0
  
  # exit
  
  $ viosbr -backup -file /home/padmin/viosbr.dir/zzz_test
    ** no errors reported **
  

Problem summary

• viosbr -backup fails when ODM has VMLIBRARY_LV stanza.
  

Problem conclusion

• Added ODM commands in packaging script to check for
  VMLIBRARY_LV and replace it with VMLIBRARY.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  IV32496

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  VIRTUAL I/O SER

• Fixed component ID

  5765G3400

Applicable component levels

• R220 PSY U855325

     UP13/11/20 I 1000

Fix is available

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