PM21306: multitool fails to allocate a large enough buffer when attemptin g to export a derived object with a large configuration recor

Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (7.1.2.14) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (7.1.2.15) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (7.1.2.16) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (7.1.2.17) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (7.1.2.18) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (7.1.2.19) for 7.1.2

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• multitool fails to allocate a large enough buffer when
  attempting to export a derived object with a large configuration
  record.
  The export operation fails with 'multitool: Error: No more
  memory available.
  multitool: Error: Removing incomplete packet
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  multitool fails to handle some special oplog for XDR
  encoding at export and db server hits journal file 2G
  limitation while importing a checkin DO huge oplog.
  

Problem conclusion

• Fix available in ClearCase versions 7.0.1.12, 7.1.1.5 and
  7.1.2.2.
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CC&CC MSITE UNI

• Fixed component ID

  5724G3301

Applicable component levels

• R701 PSN

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