IV79848: MIRRORVG/SYNCVG ON MIMIMAL AND MIGRATION INSTALL FAILS APPLIES TO AIX 7200-00

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• ***************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:
  * Systems running the AIX 7200-00 Technology Level
  * with bos.rte.lvm at the 7.2.0.0 or 7.2.0.1 level.
  ***************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  * After installation of AIX 720, if you have not installed
  * the optional fileset bos.liveupdate, any mirrorvg or
  * syncvg commands will fail.   This will occur if you do a
  * minimal or migration install.
  * The command will fail with the following:
  * Could not load program lresynclv:
  * Dependent module liblvup.a(shr.o) could not be loaded.
  * Could not load module liblvup.a(shr.o).
  * System error: No such file or directory
  * 0516-934 /usr/sbin/syncvg: Unable to synchronize logical
  * volume
  ***************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:
  * Install APAR IV79848.
  * Prior to fix availability, an interim fix is available from
  * either
  * ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv79848/
  * https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv79848/
  * Installation of the ifix does not require a reboot.
  ***************************************************************
  

Local fix

• Install bos.liveupdate.rte fileset.
  

Problem summary

• ***************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:
  * Systems running the AIX 7200-00 Technology Level
  * with bos.rte.lvm at the 7.2.0.0 or 7.2.0.1 level.
  ***************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  * After installation of AIX 720, if you have not installed
  * the optional fileset bos.liveupdate, any mirrorvg or
  * syncvg commands will fail.   This will occur if you do a
  * minimal or migration install.
  * The command will fail with the following:
  * Could not load program lresynclv:
  * Dependent module liblvup.a(shr.o) could not be loaded.
  * Could not load module liblvup.a(shr.o).
  * System error: No such file or directory
  * 0516-934 /usr/sbin/syncvg: Unable to synchronize logical
  * volume
  ***************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:
  * Install APAR IV79848.
  * Prior to fix availability, an interim fix is available from
  * either
  * ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv79848/
  * https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv79848/
  * Installation of the ifix does not require a reboot.
  ***************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Dynamically load the LKU functions as needed instead of
  including the liveupdate library
  

Temporary fix

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  * HIPER *
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Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  IV79853

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  AIX V7.2

• Fixed component ID

  5765CD200

Applicable component levels

• R720 PSY U870329

     UP16/05/04 I 1000 Ž

PTF to Fileset Mapping

• U870329 bos.rte.lvm 7.2.0.1