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MF66253 - LIC-MEDIA-TAPE-INCORROUT

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Abstract

LIC-MEDIA-TAPE-INCORROUT


Pre/Co-Requisite PTF / Fix List

REQ  LICENSED           PTF/FIX  LEVEL

TYPE PROGRAM  RELEASE   NUMBER   MIN/MAX  OPTION
---- -------- --------- -------  -------  ------
CO   5770999  V7R3M0    MF65100   00/00    0000
CO   5770999  V7R3M0    MF61441   00/00    0000



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APAR Error Description / Circumvention

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A MSGCPF510D or MSGCPF410D message may occur indicating the
device can not be used on this partition if the tape device
driver can not resolve the inventory.

CORRECTION FOR APAR 'MA47761' :
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The tape device driver was returning the wrong error resulting
in the wrong message.
The tape device driver will now force a retry of the inventory
and if it fails too many times a MSGCPF5401 will be issued and
the tape flight recorders will be automatically dumped and a
WRKPRB entry will be created.

CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR 'MA47761' :
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None.


Activation Instructions

None.




Special Instructions

None.


Default Instructions

THIS PTF CAN BE APPLIED IMMEDIATE OR DELAYED.



Supersedes

PTF/FIX NO(S).  APAR TITLE LINE
--------------  ------------------------------------------------------------
   MF61773      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE IPL required after tape drive replace
   MF65101      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE-WAIT CARTRIDGE BLOCKING THE PICKER
   MF64459      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Prepare for future function
   MF63478      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Prepare for future function
   MF61442      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Prepare for future function
   MF63355      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE Ensure error logged when mount fails
   MF63177      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE-UNPRED Drive resource is disabled
   MF62472      LIC-MEDIA-TAPE-UNPRED RESOURCES FAIL FOR LARGE TAPE LIBRARY

Summary Information

System..............................  i
Models..............................  
Release.............................  V7R3M0
Licensed Program....................  5770999
APAR Fixed..........................  View details for APAR MA47761
Superseded by:......................  View fix details for PTF MF70879
Recompile...........................  N
Library.............................  QSYS
MRI Feature ........................  NONE
Cum Level...........................  C9311730


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Modified date:
25 September 2023