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IZ81592: MULTIBOS INSTALLATION FOR MKSYSB FAILED APPLIES TO AIX 5300-12

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If a multibos is given an image.data file that references
    map files in it, then multibos will fail:
    
    0516-680 mklv: Unable to read Mapfile specified as the -m
    parameter.
    bosinst_mkobject: failed command: /usr/sbin/mklv  -o n
    -m /tmp/vgdata/rootvg/hd5.map -L standby_bootlv -r n
    -b n -d p -v n -w a -c 1 -x 512 -t boot -y bos_hd5
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • If a multibos is given an image.data file that references
    map files in it, then multibos will fail:
    
    0516-680 mklv: Unable to read Mapfile specified as the -m
    parameter.
    bosinst_mkobject: failed command: /usr/sbin/mklv  -o n
    -m /tmp/vgdata/rootvg/hd5.map -L standby_bootlv -r n
    -b n -d p -v n -w a -c 1 -x 512 -t boot -y bos_hd5
    

Problem conclusion

  • Screen out mapfiles.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 5300-09 - use AIX APAR IZ82440
    5300-10 - use AIX APAR IZ82707
    5300-11 - use AIX APAR IZ82205
    5300-12 - use AIX APAR IZ81592
    6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ78902
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ81592

  • Reported component name

    AIX 5.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765G0300

  • Reported release

    530

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-08-06

  • Closed date

    2010-08-06

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-29

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

    IZ76133

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 5.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G0300

Applicable component levels

  • R530 PSY U830333

       UP10/09/20 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 March 2013