APAR status
Closed as documentation error.
Error description
Starting at Tivoli Storage Manager 6.1.x, the dsmfmt utility was removed, but the following messages still reference the utility: ANR9679W ANR4942E There may be other messages which will also be addressed by this APAR. Initial Impact: Low Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected: All 6.1 and 6.2 Additional Keywords: TSM messages msg zz61
Local fix
The references to dsmfmt can be ignored.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager server users. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See error description. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** *
Problem conclusion
The following changes were made to five server messages: ANR9679W (AIX), ANR9579W (HP-UX), ANR9579W (Linux), ANR9579W (Solaris) - ORIGINAL TEXT: ANR9579W: command: Unable to locate file file_name. Explanation The specified file cannot be found. Note: PREPARE assumes that the volume formatting program (dsmfmt) is located in the same directory as the server executable file. System action PREPARE uses the following default file names in the plan file: * For the server executable the default is /opt/IBMadsm-s/bin/dsmserv. * For the volume formatting program the default is /opt/IBMadsm-s/bin/dsmfmt. User response Determine why the file does not exist; create if necessary. - UPDATED TEXT: ANR9579W: Command: The file file_name cannot be found. Explanation The specified file cannot be found. System action For the default server executable file, the PREPARE command uses /opt/IBMadsm-s/bin/dsmserv. User response Determine why the file does not exist and create it if necessary. The following changes were made to ANR4942E - ORIGINAL TEXT: ANR4942E: Command: Volume volume-name is not defined. The file name doesn't exist or has no space. Explanation A define volume command was issued for the indicated volume name. The volume name was specified without the FORMATSIZE parameter, but was found to either not exist, or to exist as a file of size 0. System action Volume definition fails. User response Either use the FORMATSIZE parameter to have the server pre-allocate space for the new volume, or use the dsmfmt utility prior to specifying the DEFINE VOLUME command so that the volume has space pre-allocated. - UPDATED TEXT: ANR4942E: Command: Volume volume-name is not defined. The file name does not exist or has no space. Explanation A define volume command was issued for the indicated volume name. The volume name was specified without the FORMATSIZE parameter, but was found to either not exist, or to exist as a file of size 0. System action Volume definition fails. User response Use the FORMATSIZE parameter to have the server pre-allocate space for the new volume. Affected platforms: AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, Linux.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC67235
Reported component name
TSM SERVER
Reported component ID
5698ISMSV
Reported release
61A
Status
CLOSED DOC
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-03-15
Closed date
2010-05-17
Last modified date
2010-08-03
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APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 August 2010