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IZ89129: NETSTAT -D SHOWS NFS/RPC ODROPS INSTEAD OF OPACKETS APPLIES TO AIX 7100-00

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • netstat -D can show a large mount of dropped output
    packets
    in the NFS/RPC summary line although there is no obvious
    impact seen in the NFS or RPC communication. The issue is
    most likely to be seen in NFS servers with clients
    mounting
    over TCP.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • netstat -D can show a large mount of dropped output packets
    in the NFS/RPC summary line although there is no obvious
    impact seen in the NFS or RPC communication. The issue is most
    likely to be seen in NFS servers with clients mounting over
    TCP.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Modified RPC code to correctly do the accounting of
    successfully sent TCP packets.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ89129

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-11-12

  • Closed date

    2010-11-12

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-24

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

    IZ84916

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U833163

       UP11/05/11 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 March 2013