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PI78498: FAILED TO GET UDEV DEVICE FROM DEVNUM

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After you install Rational ClearCase 9.0.0.4 on SLES 12.2, you
    may see the following errors in the syslog:
    
     systemd[16300]: Failed to get udev device from devnum 253:0: No
    such device
     systemd[1]: Failed to get udev device from devnum 253:0: No
    such device
     systemd[16300]: Failed to get udev device from devnum 253:0: No
    such device
     systemd[1]: Failed to get udev device from devnum 253:0: No
    such device
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Users of ClearCase dynamic views on SuSE 12 SP2              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * On SuSE 12 SP2 systems with ClearCase installed, you may     *
    * observe repetitive messages such as this in the syslog:      *
    *                                                              *
    * systemd[16300]: Failed to get udev device from devnum 253:0: *
    * No such device                                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The ClearCase MVFS has been updated to provide the information
    which systemd is querying in this situation, to eliminate the
    log messages, in ClearCase versions 8.0.1.15, 9.0.0.5, and
    9.0.1.1.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI78498

  • Reported component name

    CLRCASE MSITE W

  • Reported component ID

    5724G3200

  • Reported release

    900

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-03-20

  • Closed date

    2017-09-13

  • Last modified date

    2017-09-13

  • 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

    CLRCASE MSITE W

  • Fixed component ID

    5724G3200

Applicable component levels

  • R801 PSY

       UP

  • R900 PSY

       UP

  • R901 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2022