A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Running snap with the -L flag will print errors if volume group names contain dots or dashes. Checking space requirement for logical volume manager information.........VGs...........PVs...... ./usr/sbin/snap[95]: readvgda_1_dot.test=1: not found ./usr/sbin/snap[95]: readvgda_1_dot.test=1: not found ... done. Gathering logical volume manager information.........VGs.........................PVs...... ./usr/sbin/snap[97]: readvgda_2_dot.test=1: not found ./usr/sbin/snap[97]: readvgda_2_dot.test=1: not found The snap will complete successfully but will be larger than it should be.
Local fix
Ignore the errors.
Problem summary
Assumptions in the lvm snap function don't consider VG names with dots or dashes.
Problem conclusion
Algorithm corrected to properly handle VG names with dots or dashes.
Temporary fix
Comments
5300-12 - use AIX APAR IV21804 6100-06 - use AIX APAR IV35067 6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV33735 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV31354 7100-00 - use AIX APAR IV35250 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV34774 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV31349
APAR Information
APAR number
IV35067
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2013-01-15
Closed date
2013-01-15
Last modified date
2013-11-23
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
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U855527
UP13/03/22 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U855527 bos.rte.serv_aid 6.1.6.21
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Document Information
Modified date:
23 November 2013