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IV88407: MULTIBOS FAILS WHEN NON-CRITICAL BACKUP ERRORS ARE ENCOUNTERED APPLIES TO AIX 6100-09

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • multibos operation fails if backup command encounters of
    error
    message: critical or non-critical.
    
    backup: 0511-449 An error occurred accessing .
    <file path>:
    A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
    
    multibos: 0565-022 ATTENTION: Errors were encountered
    copying files.
    Please see
    messages from backup/restore above for more details.
    multibos: 0565-020 An error occurred copying BOS files.
    multibos: 0565-035 Error setting up standby BOS.
    
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Boot Partition Processing
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Active boot logical volume is hd5.
    Standby boot logical volume is bos_hd5.
    
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Mount Processing
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Unmounting all standby BOS file systems ...
    Unmounting /bos_inst/opt
    Unmounting /bos_inst/var
    Unmounting /bos_inst/usr
    Unmounting /bos_inst
    
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    File Systems
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Removing all standby BOS file systems ...
    Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst/opt
    Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst/var
    Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst/usr
    Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst
    
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Logical Volumes
    +--------------------------------------------------------
    ------------+
    Removing all standby BOS logical volumes ...
    Removing standby BOS logical volume bos_hd5
    
    Log file is /etc/multibos/logs/op.alog
    Return Status: FAILURE
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 6100-09 Technology Level with
    * bos.rte.bosinst at 6.1.9.100 or 6.1.9.101
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * multibos operation fails if backup command encounters of
    * error
    * message: critical or non-critical.
    * backup: 0511-449 An error occurred accessing .
    * <file path>:
    * A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
    * multibos: 0565-022 ATTENTION: Errors were encountered
    * copying files.
    * Please see
    * messages from backup/restore above for more details.
    * multibos: 0565-020 An error occurred copying BOS files.
    * multibos: 0565-035 Error setting up standby BOS.
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Boot Partition Processing
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Active boot logical volume is hd5.
    * Standby boot logical volume is bos_hd5.
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Mount Processing
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Unmounting all standby BOS file systems ...
    * Unmounting /bos_inst/opt
    * Unmounting /bos_inst/var
    * Unmounting /bos_inst/usr
    * Unmounting /bos_inst
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * File Systems
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Removing all standby BOS file systems ...
    * Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst/opt
    * Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst/var
    * Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst/usr
    * Removing standby BOS file system /bos_inst
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Logical Volumes
    * +--------------------------------------------------------
    * ------------+
    * Removing all standby BOS logical volumes ...
    * Removing standby BOS logical volume bos_hd5
    * Log file is /etc/multibos/logs/op.alog
    * Return Status: FAILURE
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Install APAR IV88407.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The multibos command will now screen for non-critical errors
    that occur during the file copy process.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV88407
    7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV87238
    7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV87238
    7200-01 - use AIX APAR IV88377
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV88407

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    YesPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2016-08-19

  • Closed date

    2016-08-19

  • Last modified date

    2017-01-20

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

    IV87238

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U868721

       UP16/10/25 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2021