IV81286: CLEARDEPLOYSTATUS -I HANGS AFTER TEN ATTEMPTS

APAR status

• Closed as Permanent restriction.

Error description

• APAR Type:            Field
  Approver Initials:    RL
  Severity:             3
  Reported Release:     630
  Compid:               5724C04MS Tivoli Enterprise Management
  Server
  ABSTRACT:             cleardeploystatus -i hangs after ten
  attempts
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  When on is upgrading many 622 FP9 Windows endpoints on multiple
  Remote
  Monitoring Servers, and the cleardeploystatus command is used
  to remove
  deployment transactions that have a status of INPROGRESS, the
  user will
  not be able to cancel the transaction.
  RECREATE INSTRUCTIONS:
  Install 630 FP4 TEMS
  Install 630 FP4 RTEMS
  Install several 630FP4 Windows OS 64-bit Agents distributed
  amongst the RTEMS
  Package 6.3.0-TIV-ITM-FP0004-IV68044prereqs 630 FP04
  Load the RTEMS Depot with the Provisional
  Package6.3.0-TIV-ITM-FP0004-IV68044
  Execute the command updateframework command to distribute the
  package to
  multiple endpoints.
  Execute ./tacmd getdeploystatus to acquire the transaction id
  of a
  deployment transaction that shows an INPROGRESS status
  Execute ./tacmd cleardeploystatus -i <transaction ID> eleven
  (11) times.
  Observe that the user can no longer enter commands
  

Local fix

• Local installation
  

Problem summary

• When on is upgrading many 622 FP9 Windows endpoints on multiple
  Remote Monitoring Servers, and the cleardeploystatus command is
  used to remove deployment transactions that have a status of
  INPROGRESS, the user will not be able to cancel the transaction
  

Problem conclusion

• Excessive requests to remove INPROGRESS transactions are not
  queued beyond two (2) requests.
  

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

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