IC88654: FBSS7561E FAILURE MESSAGE INCORRECTLY ISSUED DURING FASTBACK DR PHASE 2 PROCESSING

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Problem Description:
  
  FastBack DR Phase 2 failure may incorrectly log an FBSS7561E
  error message in the FastBack Server log:
  
  FBSS7561E        DR failed on Policy: 'PolicyName' Volume: F:\
  on wham since chain is locked at DR server.
  
  While a FastBack DR Phase 2 failure has occurred the FBSS7561E
  is not the correct message. The messages
  describing the real problem can be found in the DR Phase 2 logs.
  
  
  Additional Keywords:
  
  FastBack Versions Affected:  6.1.x
  
  Initial Impact: Medium
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All Fastback Users running Disaster          *
  *                 Recovery.                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Incorrect message issued for Disaster   *
  *                      Recovery failure.                       *
  *                      The following line might appear in      *
  *                      the customer logs:                      *
  *                      "DR failed on Policy: <Policy Name>     *
  *                      Volume: <Volume Letter> on <Server      *
  *                      Machine Name> since chain is locked     *
  *                      at DR server."                          *
  *                      Even though the Disaster Recovery       *
  *                      failure was not because of a locked     *
  *                      chain.                                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
  *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
  *                 in level 6.1.7.2  Note that this is          *
  *                 subject to change at the discretion of IBM.  *
  ****************************************************************
  *
  

Problem conclusion

• TSM Fastback has been fixed to correct this problem.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  TSM FASTBACK

• Fixed component ID

  5724FSBBK

Applicable component levels

• R61L PSY

     UP

• R61W PSY

     UP