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IC88875: GSKIT MODULE REMAINS AFTER EXECUTING UNINSTALL COMMAND FOR STORAGEAGENT IN NON-ENGLISH ENVIRONMENT.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • GSKIT module is also automatically installed when storageagent
    is installed.
    But GSKIT module is not removed automatically after uninstalling
    storageagent by executing "Uninstall_Tivoli_Storage_Manager"
    command.
    This phenomenon effects only Linux uninstallation
    in non-English environment.
    
    
    Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected:
    6.2 and 6.3 Storageagent for non-English linux platform
    
    Initial Impact: Low
    
    Additional Keywords:
    zz63 uninstall
    

Local fix

  • Remove the GSKIT module by executing Linux's "rpm -e" command.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager users             *
    *                 performing an uninstall in a non-English     *
    *                 locale                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See error description.                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available.           *
    *                 This problem is currently projected to be    *
    *                 fixed in level 6.3.4.                        *
    *                 Note that this is subject to change at       *
    *                 the discretion of IBM.                       *
    ****************************************************************
    *
    

Problem conclusion

  • Tis problem was fixed.
    Affected platforms: Linux.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC88875

  • Reported component name

    TSM SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMSV

  • Reported release

    63L

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-12-06

  • Closed date

    2012-12-14

  • Last modified date

    2013-02-05

  • 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 SERVER

  • Fixed component ID

    5698ISMSV

Applicable component levels

  • R62A PSY

       UP

  • R62H PSY

       UP

  • R62L PSY

       UP

  • R62S PSY

       UP

  • R62W PSY

       UP

  • R63A PSY

       UP

  • R63H PSY

       UP

  • R63L PSY

       UP

  • R63S PSY

       UP

  • R63W PSY

       UP

  • R63Z PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
05 February 2013