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IZ90725: CONCURRENT ERROR VIEWING WITH ERRPT -C CAN PRINT BAD OUTPUT APPLIES TO AIX 5300-12

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • While running the "errpt -c" command to view the error log
    in concurrent mode, the errpt command may sometimes complain
    about invalid error log entries.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • While running the "errpt -c" command to view the error log
    in concurrent mode, the errpt command may sometimes complain
    about invalid error log entries.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The errpt commands needs to use shared read locks on the error
    log file to ensure that the error daemon is not updating the
    log file at the same time that the errpt command is attempting
    to read from it.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 5300-12 - use AIX APAR IZ90725
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ87918
    6100-07 - use AIX APAR IZ88322
    7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ87408
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ90725

  • Reported component name

    AIX 5.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765G0300

  • Reported release

    530

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-12-13

  • Closed date

    2010-12-13

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-24

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

    IZ87408

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

    U841905

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 5.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G0300

Applicable component levels

  • R530 PSY U841905

       UP11/02/22 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 March 2013