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IJ47329: NIM SPOT CREATION AND CHECK REPORT NFS_CNTL FAILED APPLIES TO AIX 7300-01

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The NIM spot creation and check may report below error
    message if the environment NFS_RESERVED_PORT is set in
    /etc/niminfo:
    
    warning: 0042-175 c_ckspot: An unexpected result was
    returned by the
    "/usr/lpp/bos.sysmgt/nim/methods/c_mkbooti"
    command:
    
    nfso: 1831-543 The client system call
    nfs_cntl(4,536909200,
    64) failed.
    

Local fix

  • Removing "NFS_RESERVED_PORT" from /etc/niminfo.
    

Problem summary

  • NIM spot creation & check can fail with an nfso error if the
    SPOT is at a lower level (below 730 TL01) than the NIM master.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Do not fail the nfso cmd for irrelevant errors.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ47329

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765CD300

  • Reported release

    730

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2023-06-26

  • Closed date

    2023-07-11

  • Last modified date

    2024-01-12

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    IJ47536 IJ47561 IJ47743

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765CD300

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SG11T","label":"AIX 7.3 HIPERS- APARs and Fixes"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF053","label":"Power Systems"}],"Version":"730","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB08","label":"Cognitive Systems"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2024