Direct links to fixes
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-AGENT-Linux
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-AGENT-AIX
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-AIX
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-AGENT-Windows
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-Linuxx86
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-Linuxx86_64
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-WindowsI32
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMRPT-WindowsX64
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMAC-WindowsX64
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMAC-WindowsI32
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMAC-SolarisSPARC
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMAC-Linuxx86
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMAC-Linuxs390x
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMAC-AIX
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-SolarisSPARC
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-WindowsX64
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMSTA-WindowsI32
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-HP-UX
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-Linuxppc64
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-AIX
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-Linuxs390x
6.3.6.000-TIV-TSMALL-Linuxx86_64
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-WIN
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-SolarisSPARC
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-Linuxx86_64
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-Linuxs390x
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-Linuxppc64
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-HP-UX
7.1.4.000-TIV-TSMSRV-AIX
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V7.1 Fix Pack 4 (7.1.4.000) Downloads
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fix Pack 6 (6.3.6.000) Server Downloads
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Tivoli Storage Manager server can crash when issuing SHOW THREADS command if on the Tivoli Storage Manager Server the SANDISCOVERY feature is enabled (ON). Here is the call stack from an AIX system: Segmentation fault in pkShowCallChain at 0x10033b488 ($t1963223) 0x10033b488 (pkShowCallChain+0x388) eb7e0010 ld r27,0x10(r30) (dbx) where pkShowCallChain(??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x10033b488 PsShowThreads(??, ??) at 0x100011dc8 PkShowThreadsInt(??, ??) at 0x10000f1a4 ShowCommand@AF12_9(??, ??, ??) at 0x100c3449c psCommand(??, ??, ??) at 0x100c33f98 AdmShow(??) at 0x100e03114 AdmCommandLocal(??, ??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x10039e488 admCommand(??, ??, ??, ??, ??) at 0x10039cbf8 SmAdminCommandThread(??) at 0x100b60010 StartThread(??) at 0x10000c260 This crash occurs only on AIX systems. Customer/L2 Diagnostics: Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected: Tivoli Storage Manager 6.3.x and 7.1.x on AIX Platforms Initial Impact: Medium Additional Keywords: show threads crash pkShowCallChain sandiscovery
Local fix
Do not run SHOW THREADS command if SANDISCOVERY is enabled
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All Tivoli Storage Manager server users. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See ERROR DESCRIPTION. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently * * projected to be fixed in levels 6.3.6 and 7.1.4. Note that * * this is subject to change at the discretion of IBM. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
This problem was fixed. Affected platforms: AIX.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT07657
Reported component name
TSM SERVER
Reported component ID
5698ISMSV
Reported release
63A
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2015-03-16
Closed date
2015-08-19
Last modified date
2015-08-19
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
R63A PSY
UP
R71A PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
26 September 2021