APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
ANS1217E when dsmreconcile and dsmmigundelete use "-servername=" with lower case server name Problem Description: dsmreconcile and dsmmigundelete using "-servername=" to use a specific servername and it's options in dsm.sys, fail if the servername used is in lower case. This is regardless of whether "servername serverA" in dsm.sys has the server name in upper or lower case For example dsmreconcile -servername=serverA The following error is seen ANS1217E Server name not found in System Options File IBM Spectrum Protect versions affected: IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management for UNIX client 7.1.x and 8.1.x on AIX and Linux platforms Initial Impact: Low Additional Keywords: TSM "Spectrum Protect" TS003382927 hsm upper lower case se servername stanza option
Local fix
Use upper case ie. dsmreconcile -servername=SERVERA
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management client versions * * 7.1 and 8.1 on Linux and AIX platforms. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * see ERROR DESCRIPTION * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is projected * * to be fixed in level 8.1.10. Note that this is subject to * * change at the discretion of IBM. * **************************************************************** *
Problem conclusion
dsmreconcile and dsmmigundelete will work as expected and ANS1217E will not appear in case of using lower case symbols in the option "server"
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT32101
Reported component name
TSM SPACE MGMT
Reported component ID
5698HSMCL
Reported release
81L
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2020-03-09
Closed date
2020-03-30
Last modified date
2020-03-30
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
dsmrecon
Fix information
Fixed component name
TSM SPACE MGMT
Fixed component ID
5698HSMCL
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 March 2020