Fixes are available
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 03 (8.0.0.3) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 11 (8.0.0.11) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 12 (8.0.0.12) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 13 (8.0.0.13) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (8.0.0.14) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (8.0.0.15) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (8.0.0.16) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (8.0.0.17) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (8.0.0.18) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (8.0.0.19) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 20 (8.0.0.20) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 21 (8.0.0.21) for 8.0
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
On an IBM Rational ClearCase MultiSite 8.0.x VOB server, a 'syncreplica import' fails with the message multitool: Error: Error from VOB database: '\sources' and examination of the ClearCase 'db' log shows 2012-02-29T12:30:58+01:00 db_server(): Error: db_server.exe(): Error: db_VISTA error -38 (errno == 'Bad file descriptor') 2012-02-29T12:30:58+01:00 db_server(): Error: db_server.exe(): Error: DBMS error in C:\ClearCase_Storage\VOBs\sources.vbs\db. 2012-02-29T12:30:58+01:00 db_server(): Error: db_server.exe(): Error: DBMS error in '\atria\lib\db\db__ns.c' line 1572 Workaround: None.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Resolves a situation where MultiSite sync import leads to db_VISTA in db__ns.c line 1572
Problem conclusion
A fix is available in ClearCase versions 8.0.0.3
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM59649
Reported component name
CLRCASE MSITE W
Reported component ID
5724G3200
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-03-05
Closed date
2012-06-25
Last modified date
2012-06-25
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
CLRCASE MSITE W
Fixed component ID
5724G3200
Applicable component levels
R800 PSN
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
25 June 2012