Fixes are available
4.2.2 Fix Pack 7 (July 2014) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Interim Fix 2 (December 2012) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 8 (March 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 9 (May 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 10 (August 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 3 (October 2012) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
"External Process Manager (EPM) is the component that drives the execution of printing process creates its separate log files, which are independent of logging mechanism of Batch Reporting job." Because EPM logs are independent of logging mechanism of Batch Reporting job the changes made to the 'retention settings' will not clean up the content of emp folder. Thus, a mechanism is needed to purge files that are no longer necessary under this directory sturcture. i.e. <tpc install directory>/data/log/emp/ RECREATE STEPS: View data under <tpc install directory>/data/log/emp/ ________________________________________________________________ DB2 Version used for Server: N/A The defect is against component: 5608TC300 Server/Manager build/release (TPC): 4.2.1.185 Agent build/release (TPC): N/A Server/Manager (OS): N/A Agent (OS): N/A ________________________________________________________________ Problem as described by customer: Directory structure under TPC Home Directory is out of space Initial customer impact (low/med/high): Low
Local fix
Local Fix: Manually delete files as necessary
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: TPC 4.2.x users who run batch reports * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: After running many batch reports, * * directory * * '<TPC_HOME>\data\log\epm' became so * * great, it exhaused * * customer storage. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** -
Problem conclusion
Batch Report processing has been corrected to remove directory '<TPC_HOME>\data\log\epm\BRname' after the report is created. The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following maintenance package: | fix pack | 4.2.2-TIV-TPC-FP0002 - target April 2012 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822 The target dates for future fix packs do not represent a formal commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without notice.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC79422
Reported component name
TPC FOR FABRIC
Reported component ID
5608TC100
Reported release
42A
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-10-25
Closed date
2012-01-10
Last modified date
2012-01-10
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
TPC FOR FABRIC
Fixed component ID
5608TC100
Applicable component levels
R42A PSY
UP
R42L PSY
UP
R42W PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
18 September 2021