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PH30940: AGENT FAILS TO PARSE THE LMSTAT DETAILS FROM A LKS SERVING ONLY FLOATING, NON-TOKENS LICENSES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When a LKS is serving only Floating licenses, and not Tokens,
    the Agent fails to parse the LMSTAT output. This causes
    incorrect forcible check-in of check-outs at the end of each
    hour. Thus, the reports show usage which is less than the actual
    usage.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Users using Floating licenses and not Tokens                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Agent fails to correctly parse LMSTAT output for Floating    *
    * licenses.                                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Upgrade to ART/Agent v. 9.0 where this problem has been fixed.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH30940

  • Reported component name

    RATIONAL LICENS

  • Reported component ID

    5648LIC00

  • Reported release

    816

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-10-27

  • Closed date

    2020-12-23

  • Last modified date

    2020-12-23

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

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    RATIONAL LICENS

  • Fixed component ID

    5648LIC00

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SSTMW6","label":"Rational License Key Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"816"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
24 December 2020