APAR status
Closed as fixed if next.
Error description
When using the dsmupgdx wizard to upgrade a Tivoli Storage Manager server, either media or network method, it could fail during the database format stage with the following message: Configure Instance Database Format Failed The format of the new server database failed with return code . Examine the format output to determine the cause of the failure. Correct the condition, and re-start the wizard. com.tivoli.dsm.ServerConfig.ServerDB.getOptionsFile(): exit, Returning Options file /home/tsminst1/tsminst1/dsmserv.opt com.tivoli.dsm.ServerConfig.OptionsFile.write(): enter com.tivoli.dsm.ServerConfig.OptionsFile.doClientOptionsUnix(): enter com.tivoli.dsm.ServerConfig.OptionsFile.getTcpPortWithDefault(): enter com.tivoli.dsm.ServerConfig.OptionsFile.getTcpPort(): enter, TCPPLine is 110 com.tivoli.dsm.ServerConfig.OptionsFile.getTcpPort(): Parsing as int: TCPPort 1500 com.tivoli.dsm.UpgradeWizard.MarkInstanceCreated.install(): enter com.tivoli.dsm.UpgradeWizard.UpgradeStatusList.getCurrent(): enter com.tivoli.dsm.UpgradeWizard.UpgradeStatusList.getCurrent(): exit, returning: File: /usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin/dsmserv.dsk, Status: New instance configuration failed com.tivoli.dsm.UpgradeWizard.MarkInstanceCreated.install(): Changing status to config failed The above error could be seen with any of the following options: TCPPort TCPADMINPort SHMPort SSLTCPPort SSLTPCADMINPort The problem is related to that line in the options file. Review the file to make sure there are no additional characters on the line and that there are no 'tab' spaces between the option and the value (the space bar should be used to add spaces). Initial Impact: Low Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected: All 6.1/6.2 Servers Additional Keywords: TSM zz61 zz62 upgrade media network
Local fix
Make sure the options file does not have any additional characters and that there are no tab spaces between the option and the value.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager server users of * * the upgrade and configuration wizard. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See error description. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** This problem is projected to be fixed in a future version of the Tivoli Storage Manager server. Note that this is subject to change at the discretion of IBM. Affected platforms: AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, Linux, and Windows.
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC70023
Reported component name
TSM SERVER
Reported component ID
5698ISMSV
Reported release
62A
Status
CLOSED FIN
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-07-19
Closed date
2010-07-22
Last modified date
2010-07-22
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Applicable component levels
R61A PSN
UP
R61H PSN
UP
R61L PSN
UP
R61S PSN
UP
R61W PSN
UP
R62A PSN
UP
R62H PSN
UP
R62L PSN
UP
R62S PSN
UP
R62W PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 July 2010