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IZ87482: NIMADM GIVES TCBCK ERRORS FOR /DEV/ALT AND /DEV/HALT F APPLIES TO AIX 7100-00

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Running alt_disk_install or nimadm against a system that is
    tcb enabled results in mesg when running tcbck.
    
    # tcbck -n All
    3001-020 The file /dev/alt_hd5 was not found.
    3001-020 The file /dev/ralt_hd5 was not found.
    3001-020 The file /dev/alt_hd6 was not found.
    3001-020 The file /dev/ralt_hd6 was not found.
    ...
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Running alt_disk_install or nimadm against a system that is
    tcb enabled results in mesg when running tcbck.
    
    # tcbck -n All
    3001-020 The file /dev/alt_hd5 was not found.
    3001-020 The file /dev/ralt_hd5 was not found.
    3001-020 The file /dev/alt_hd6 was not found.
    3001-020 The file /dev/ralt_hd6 was not found.
    ...
    

Problem conclusion

  • Remove entries from tcb database.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ87888
    6100-07 - use AIX APAR IZ88367
    7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ87482
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ87482

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-10-27

  • Closed date

    2010-10-27

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-24

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

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

    IZ87888 IZ88367

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U834750

       UP11/05/12 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 March 2013