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IC93010: LINUX CLIENT DEPLOYMENT FAILS WITH "ANS4248E THE CLIENT IS ALREADY AT THE TARGET LEVEL: '6.4.0.1' "

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Client Deployment for Linux Tivoli Storage Manager Clients to
    Version 6.4.0.7
    fails showing  the following error in  updatemgr.log:
    
    ANS4248E The client is already at the target level: '6.4.0.1'.
    
    The same happens with versions 6.4.0.4 and 6.4.0.5
    
    The reason for this failure is the wrong PTF number in file
    update.txt
    in 6.4.0.7-TIV-TSMBAC-LinuxX86.exp:
    PTF 6.4.0.1
    
    
    MDVREGR 6.4.0.4-TIV_5698MCL
    
    Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected:
    Tivoli Storage Manager client 6.4.0.4, 6.4.0.5 and 6.4.0.7 on
    Linux
    
    Initial Impact:
    Low
    
    Additional Keywords:
    zz64 TSM deployment client
    

Local fix

  • Correct PTF value in update.txt file
    ie for Linux X86
    correct update.txt in 6.4.0.7-TIV-TSMBAC-LinuxX86.exp:
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Version 6.4 backup-archive client running    *
    *                 on Linux x86_64                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: SEE ERROR DESCRIPTION.                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
    *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
    *                 in level 6.4.1. Note that until this level   *
    *                 is available, this information is subject    *
    *                 to change at the discretion of IBM.          *
    ****************************************************************
    *
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem has been fixed so that it no longer occurs.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC93010

  • Reported component name

    TSM CLIENT

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMCL

  • Reported release

    64L

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-06-12

  • Closed date

    2013-07-31

  • Last modified date

    2013-07-31

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

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

Modules/Macros

  • UPGRDMGR
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    TSM CLIENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5698ISMCL

Applicable component levels

  • R64L PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
31 July 2013