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IV57498: MIGWPAR FAILS WHEN 6.1 FILESETS IN APPLIED STATE APPLIES TO AIX 7100-01

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Global system was migrated from 6.1 TL6 to 7.1 TL2
    
    Then the WPAR migration was performed in a separate
    operation using the migwpar command.
    
    The migwpar command fails with the following error
    message:
    syncroot: Error synchronizing installp software.
    syncroot: Returns Status = FAILURE
    /usr/lib/corrals/corralinstcmd: 0960-231 ATTENTION:
    '/usr/sbin/syncroot' failed with return code 1.
    syncroot returned a non-zero return code for MQ7wpar01.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Global system was migrated from 6.1 TL6 to 7.1 TL2
    
    Then the WPAR migration was performed in a separate
    operation using the migwpar command.
    
    The migwpar command fails with the following error
    message:
    syncroot: Error synchronizing installp software.
    syncroot: Returns Status = FAILURE
    /usr/lib/corrals/corralinstcmd: 0960-231 ATTENTION:
    '/usr/sbin/syncroot' failed with return code 1.
    syncroot returned a non-zero return code for MQ7wpar01.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Pre-commit the software in a wpar, before the migration.
    Pseudo deinstall any software that no longer ships in version
    7.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV57498
    7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV37521
    7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV56466
    7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV56513
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV57498

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2014-03-26

  • Closed date

    2014-03-26

  • Last modified date

    2016-05-10

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

    IV37521

  • 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 U861818

       UP14/08/12 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 May 2016