A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
On 7100-01-03 system when we run mksysb with verbose it might fail with errors backup: 0511-432 A write error occurred: A file cannot be larger than the value set by ulimit. backup: 0511-079 The backup media may be damaged. Use a different disk to run the backup.
Local fix
Problem summary
With Verbose flag: :/> mksysb -ivpeaX /export/mksysb/barkat1 Creating information file (/image.data) for rootvg. Creating list of files to back up. .................. Backing up 172528 files.. ... a 13658 ./usr/lib/boot/ssh a 38710 ./usr/lib/boot/tftp backup: 0511-432 A write error occurred: A file cannot be larger than the value set by ulimit. backup: 0511-079 The backup media may be damaged. Use a different disk to run the backup.
Problem conclusion
Move the ulimit call in mksysb command to also cover verbose option.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-06 - use AIX APAR IV35342 6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV33870 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV28679 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV30097 7100-00 - use AIX APAR IV35306 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV27904 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV29428
APAR Information
APAR number
IV33870
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2012-12-20
Closed date
2012-12-20
Last modified date
2013-11-23
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
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U855173
UP13/03/22 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U855173 bos.sysmgt.sysbr 6.1.7.19
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Document Information
Modified date:
23 November 2013