JR28172: PROD=FIXPAK VALUE IN RESPONSE FILE MAKES SILENT INSTALL FAIL

DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 7  for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 5   for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 6   for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 6a for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 7a  for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 8  for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 9  for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 10  for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 11  for Linux, UNIX and Windows
DB2 Version 9.1 Fix Pack 12  for Linux, UNIX and Windows

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When the customer trys to perform a silent install of a fixpack
  upgrade on Windows using the sample response file, the customer
  finds that the default value "PROD=FIXPAK" causes the
  installation to fail immediately.
  
  The problem occurs in server editions of DB2
  

Local fix

• Change the value "FIXPAK" to the name of the product, i.e. for
  WSE the value "PROD=WORKGROUP_SERVER_EDITION" successfully
  installs.
  

Problem summary

• PROD=FIXPAK VALUE IN RESPONSE FILE MAKES SILENT INSTALL FAIL
  

Problem conclusion

• First fixed in DB2 UDB Version 9.1, FixPak 5
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  JR28173

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 UDB WSE WIN

• Fixed component ID

  5765F3501

Applicable component levels

• R910 PSY

     UP