APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
In Windows, the maximum number of VOBs that can be mounted is 511. There should be no hard limit in Windows. To repro: 1) Create 513 VOBs. 2) In the Windows GUI, select all VOBs for mounting. 3) 511 will mount and 2 will fail with the error: cleartool: Error: Unable to mount: error detected by ClearCase subsystem
Local fix
Problem summary
************************************************************ * USERS AFFECTED: All ClearCase Windows users ************************************************************ * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: There is a hard limit of 511 VOBs * that can be mounted at one time. ************************************************************ * RECOMMENDATION: Upgrade to latest CC patch level ************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The limit has been increased to 4095 in the following versions of ClearCase: Windows: clearcase_p2003.06.16.NT-2007D (MVFS) 7.0.0.2-RATL-RCC-WIN (MVFS) 7.0.1.1-RATL-RCC-WIN (MVFS)
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PK42124
Reported component name
CLEARCASE WIN V
Reported component ID
5724G2900
Reported release
605
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2007-03-27
Closed date
2007-12-19
Last modified date
2007-12-19
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
CLEARCASE WIN V
Fixed component ID
5724G2900
Applicable component levels
R605 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
19 December 2007