IT15235: EXTRANEOUS ANR9999D_2592561187 SDSEEKCONTAINER MESSAGE ISSUED WHEN USING CONTAINER STORAGE POOL

7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-SolarisSPARC
7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-Linuxs390x
7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-Linuxppc64
7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-WIN
7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-Linuxx86_64
7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-HP-UX
7.1.7.000-TIV-TSMSRV-AIX
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V7.1 Fix Pack 7 (7.1.7.000) Downloads

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When using directory storage pools in IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1.3
  and above checks are made to ensure that processing is not
  occurring outside the bounds of the container. If this should
  occur the following message may be issued: ANR9999D_2592561187
  SdSeekContainer(sdio.c:919) Thread<NNN>: Seek (XXXXXXXX+) past
  logical end (XXXXXXXX) of container. There are cases where this
  message is issued and there really is no problem. The ANR9999D
  should not be issued in this case.
  Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected: IBM Spectrum Protect
  7.1.3 and above
  Initial Impact: Medium
  Additional Keywords: TSM Tivoli Storage Manager
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All Tivoli Storage Manager server users.                     *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description.                                       *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently *
  * projected to be fixed in level 7.1.7. Note that this is      *
  * subject to change at the discretion of IBM.                  *
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Problem conclusion

• This problem was fixed.
  Affected platforms:  AIX, Solaris, Linux, and Windows.
  

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 SERVER

• Fixed component ID

  5698ISMSV

Applicable component levels