IJ36462: SPECTRUM SCALE ECE 5.1.2.0 INSTALLATION FAILING ON MMVDISK RG CREATE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Failed to create the RG.
  

Local fix

• Before the create of the RG run
  'chmod a-x /usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/gems/tscompattr',
  once the RG is created run
  'chmod a+x /usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/gems/tscompattr'
  

Problem summary

• Failed to create the RG.
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.2  PTF 2
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and
  their respective fix solutions refer to page
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale_
  apars.html
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  Can create RG successfully
  
  Work around:
    Before the create of the RG run
  'chmod a-x /usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/gems/tscompattr',
  once the RG is created run
  'chmod a+x /usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/gems/tscompattr'
  Problem trigger:
  Using mmvdisk to create RG, and there is a SSD SATA disk.
  Symptom:  Unexpected Results/Behavior
  Platforms affected: ALL Operating System environments
  Functional Area affected: ESS/GNR
  Customer Impact: Suggested
  

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

  SPEC SCALE STD

• Fixed component ID

  5737F33AP

Applicable component levels