APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
NIMADM fails if using image_data, bosinst_data or exclude_files with NFSv4, error messages like below: mount: giving up on: master:/export/nim/image_data/cust_image_data vmount: Not a directory 0505-196 nimadm: Error mounting resource cust_image_data on client. Cleaning up alt_disk_migration on the NIM master.
Local fix
Problem summary
NIMADM fails if using image_data, bosinst_data or exclude_files with NFSv4, error messages like below: mount: giving up on: master:/export/nim/image_data/cust_image_data vmount: Not a directory 0505-196 nimadm: Error mounting resource cust_image_data on client. Cleaning up alt_disk_migration on the NIM master.
Problem conclusion
use nimclient -m to mount the resources for NFSv4
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IJ54631
Reported component name
AIX V7.3
Reported component ID
5765CD300
Reported release
730
Status
CLOSED PER
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2025-05-07
Closed date
2025-05-07
Last modified date
2025-12-10
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 V7.3
Fixed component ID
5765CD300
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 December 2025