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IV99554: CTDBD FAILS TO START WITH UNABLE TO SET SCHEDULER TO SCHED_FIFO

 

APAR status

  • Closed as duplicate of another APAR.

Error description

  • The gpfs-ctdb service fails to start due to the failure
    of systemd to allocate a real-time CPU budget for the
    ctdb
    daemon.
    
    # mmces service start smb
    Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start  gpfs-ctdb.service
    Job for gpfs-ctdb.service failed because the control
    process exited with error code. See "systemctl status
    gpfs-ctdb.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
    mmcesop: Command failed. Examine previous error messages
    to determine cause.
    mmces service: Command failed. Examine previous error
    messages to determine cause.
    
    # systemctl status gpfs-ctdb.service
    ● gpfs-ctdb.service - CTDB
     Loaded: loaded
    (/usr/lib/systemd/system/gpfs-ctdb.service; disabled;
    vendor preset: disabled)
     Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2017-08-17
    10:57:39 BST; 8s ago
    Process: 7646 ExecStart=/usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/ctdbd_wrapper
    /run/ctdb/ctdbd.pid start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
    
    ctdbd[7658]: Created PID file /run/ctdb/ctdbd.pid
    ctdbd[7658]: Removed stale socket
    /var/run/ctdb/ctdbd.socket
    ctdbd[7658]: Listening to ctdb socket
    /var/run/ctdb/ctdbd.socket
    ctdbd[7658]: Unable to set scheduler to SCHED_FIFO
    (Operation not permitted)
    ctdbd[7658]: CTDB daemon shutting down
    ctdbd_wrapper[7646]: CTDB exited during initialisation -
    check logs.
    systemd[1]: gpfs-ctdb.service: control process exited,
    code=exited status=1
    systemd[1]: Failed to start CTDB.
    systemd[1]: Unit gpfs-ctdb.service entered failed state.
    systemd[1]: gpfs-ctdb.service failed.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • This APAR is a duplicate of IV99555
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV99554

  • Reported component name

    SPECTRUM SCALE

  • Reported component ID

    5725Q01LX

  • Reported release

    423

  • Status

    CLOSED DUB

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-08-31

  • Closed date

    2017-11-28

  • Last modified date

    2017-11-28

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

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

Fix information

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 November 2017