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IJ22035: MMBACKUP FAILS IF IBM Spectrum Protect CLIENT VERSION NUMBER CONTAINS 2 OR MORE DIGITS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM Spectrum Protect client version can contain 2 or more
digits in any position
of V.R.M.F but mmbackup cannot handle such case.

As a result, mmbackup fails while parsing  IBM Spectrum Protect
client version.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • IBM Spectrum Protect client version can contain 2 or more digits
 in any position
 of V.R.M.F but mmbackup cannot handle such case.

As a result, mmbackup fails while parsing  IBM Spectrum Protect
client version.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Benefits of the solution:

The fix is for mmbackup to handle multi digits  IBM Spectrum
Protect client
version numbers so that customers can run mmbackup with  IBM
Spectrum Protect
client 8.1.10 or similar.

Work around: None

Problem trigger:

Executing mmbackup with  IBM Spectrum Protect client 8.1.10.

Symptom: Component Level Outage

Platforms affected: AIX and Linux

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ22035
    • 

  • Reported component name
    GPFS NR POWER E
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5725Q01NP
    • 

  • Reported release
    423
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2020-01-13
    • 

  • Closed date
    2020-01-30
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2020-01-30
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    GPFS NR POWER E
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725Q01NP
    • 



Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            08 March 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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