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IJ33568: CNFS DOES NOT WORK ON RHEL8.X.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • cNFS does not work on RHEL8.x.
This is due to a change in pidof
commnand in RHEL8.

Local fix

  • Downgrade or upgrade procps-ng to procps-ng-3.3.15-3.el8

Problem summary

  • cNFS does not work on RHEL8.x.
This is due to a change in pidof
commnand in RHEL8.

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is fixed in 5.1.1  PTF 2
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Benefits of the solution:
This fix is needed to operate cNFS on RHEL8.x nodes.

Work Around:
Downgrade or upgrade procps-ng to procps-ng-3.3.15-3.el8

Problem trigger:
Enable cNFS on RHEL8.x nodes.

Symptom:
  Unexpected Results/Behavior
  Node Reboot

Platforms affected:
 All RHEL8.x

Functional Area affected:
cNFS

Customer Impact:
High

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ33568
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  • Reported component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
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  • Reported component ID
    5737F33AP
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  • Reported release
    511
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2021-07-13
    • 

  • Closed date
    2021-07-13
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  • Last modified date
    2021-07-13
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
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  • Fixed component ID
    5737F33AP
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R511  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            16 July 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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