IJ07224: NIM CUST OPERATION FAILS TO INSTALL THE IFIX IN THE SPOT APPLIES TO AIX 7100-05

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• NIM cust operation can fail when installing iFix package
  in a SPOT.
  
  Initializing log /var/adm/ras/emgr.log ...
  3001-041 The file /usr/ccs/lib/libc.a.min has too many
  links.
  3001-043 Use the tree option to find extra links.
  emgr: 0645-007 ATTENTION: tcb_update() returned an
  unexpected result.
  emgr: 0645-128 Error processing TCB data.
  emgr: 0645-053 Error installing efix file number 7.
  emgr: 0645-033 Error installing efix package.
  emgr: 0645-140 ATTENTION: emgr has issued 1 attention
  notice(s).
  

Local fix

• Set the following environment variable before the nim
  cust operation.
  export EMGR_IGNORE_TCB=yes
  

Problem summary

• NIM cust operation can fail when installing iFix package
  in a SPOT.
  
  Initializing log /var/adm/ras/emgr.log ...
  3001-041 The file /usr/ccs/lib/libc.a.min has too many
  links.
  3001-043 Use the tree option to find extra links.
  emgr: 0645-007 ATTENTION: tcb_update() returned an
  unexpected result.
  emgr: 0645-128 Error processing TCB data.
  emgr: 0645-053 Error installing efix file number 7.
  emgr: 0645-033 Error installing efix package.
  emgr: 0645-140 ATTENTION: emgr has issued 1 attention
  notice(s).
  

Problem conclusion

• emgr will set EMGR_IGNORE_TCB to "yes" if installing in a SPOT.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

• 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IJ07200
  7100-05 - use AIX APAR IJ07224
  7200-03 - use AIX APAR IJ07187
  

APAR Information

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

  IJ06376

• 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 U874815

     UP18/09/06 I 1000