PTF Cover Letter
PTF ( Program Temporary Fixes ) Cover letter
LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Unload using GUI causes device failure
Pre/Co-Requisite PTF / Fix List
REQ LICENSED PTF/FIX LEVEL
TYPE PROGRAM RELEASE NUMBER MIN/MAX OPTION
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PRE 5770999 V7R3M0 MF60925 00/00 0000
CO 5770999 V7R3M0 MF61772 00/00 0000
CO 5770999 V7R3M0 MF61773 00/00 0000
CO 5770999 V7R3M0 MF61410 00/00 0000
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APAR Error Description / Circumvention
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When a tape library is in random mode and the user uses the GUI
to move a tape from the drive to a slot the drive may go failed.
CORRECTION FOR APAR 'MA45800' :
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Apply this fix to change the driver to properly handle the media
being moved by the user during a system initiated unload
operation.
CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR 'MA45800' :
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Allow the system to move the media out of the drive before using
the GUI to move media.
Activation Instructions
None.
Special Instructions
None.
Default Instructions
THIS PTF CAN BE APPLIED IMMEDIATE OR DELAYED.
Supersedes
PTF/FIX NO(S). APAR TITLE LINE
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MF62130 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Exception during device identification
MF62130 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Missing Statistics after unload
MF61612 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Improve FFDC Data Collection
MF61443 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE After drive upgrade partition IPL needed
MF61329 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE ProtecTier LUN mask when attached multipath
MF61389 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Function Check when IOP is IPLed
MF61202 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Diagnostic Improvement
MF61202 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Multipath failover error
MF60991 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Improve multipath failover
MF60991 IPL-SRCC6004065-WAIT LIC-MEDIA-TAPE-WAIT XPF INSTALL
MF60991 LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Multipath Improvements
Summary Information
System.............................. i
Models..............................
Release............................. V7R3M0
Licensed Program.................... 5770999
APAR Fixed.......................... View details for APAR MA45800
Superseded by:...................... View fix details for PTF MF69672
Recompile........................... N
Library............................. QSYS
MRI Feature ........................ NONE
Cum Level........................... C7061730
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17 June 2022