A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Certain listeners in a mulitcast group may receive a short packet.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the 7100-02 Technology Level with * bos.net.tcp.client at 7.1.2.0 through 7.1.2.2 level. **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * When there are multiple listeners for the same multicast * address, (multicast) packets delivered to the 2nd and * subsequent listeners are truncated (28 bytes). **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV35893. * Prior to fix availability, an interim fix is available from * ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv35893/ ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Alter logic so that packet lengths are adjusted only once.
Temporary fix
********* * HIPER * *********
Comments
6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV35888 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV35893
APAR Information
APAR number
IV35893
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
YesHIPER
Submitted date
2013-01-25
Closed date
2013-01-25
Last modified date
2013-11-26
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 V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U852704
UP13/02/18 I 1000 ®
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U852704 bos.net.tcp.client 7.1.2.15
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Document Information
Modified date:
26 November 2013