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IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client V8.1.10 APARs and V8.1.10.x APARs

Troubleshooting


Problem

IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client APARs fixed in:

  • IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client V8.1.10.0 general availability fix pack (8.1.10-TIV-TSMBAC) and
  • IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client V8.1.10.x interim fixes (8.1.10-TIV-TSMBAC-IF000x)
     

Symptom

  • Maintenance is cumulative. The APARs in the following tables were fixed since the General Availability of the V8.1.9 client. Later fix packs contain those APAR fixes.

  • For security bulletin fixes in this version, see in the FTP download page for this level.

  • For download and update history links for all supported versions (including this level), see:
    IBM Spectrum Protect Downloads - Latest Fix Packs and Interim Fixes

     

Resolving The Problem

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Fix Pack V8.1.10

APAR Severity Fixed Level Platforms Affected Abstract
IT30041 2 V8.1.10 All Platforms BACKUP DB2 HANG WITH ERROR GSKKM_ERR_DATABASE_OPEN
IT30042 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms API CLIENT MAY DELETE PASSWORD RECORD FROM PASSWORD FILES DURING  BACKUP/ARCHIVE, NO INFORMATION IN LOG ABOUT THIS
IT30151 3 V8.1.10 Solaris DSMC RETRIEVE COMMAND MIGHT FAIL WITH MISLEADING ANS1102E AND ANS1133W FOR OBJECT NAMES ENCODED IN JAPANESE LOCALES
IT30203 3 V8.1.10 All Unix/Linux AUTO DEPLOYMENT FAILS IF CLIENT IS CONFIGURED TO USE IP ADDRESS OTHER THAN SERVER'S HIGH-LEVEL ADDRESS
IT30392 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms "ANS2624E THIS OPERATION REQUIRES CLIENT OWNER AUTHORITY" DURING  DELETE DATA FROM CLIENT GUI WITH "PASSWORDACCESS PROMPT"
IT30405 2 V8.1.10 All Unix/Linux CLIENT GUI ONLY HONORS ARCHSYMLINKASFILE=NO OPTION FROM DSM.OPT AT FIRST ARCHIVE RUN. A SECOND RUN REMOVES THE OPTION VALUE
IT30673 3 V8.1.10 All Windows WINDOWS DSMAGENT.EXE MAY CRASH DURING BACKUPS OPERATIONS
IT30680 2 V8.1.10 AIX 64bit
All Linux
SPECTRUM SCALE SNAPSHOT BASED MMBACKUP MIGHT FAIL DUE TO A MISLEADING ANS2168W IN MULTIPLE SP SERVERS HSM ENVIRONMENT.
IT30753 2 V8.1.10 All Unix/Linux "ANS4018E  FILENAME TOO LONG"  DURING RESTORE OR RETRIEVE OF DIRECTORY WITH  255 BYTES ON UNIX / LINUX PLATFORM
IT30814 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms INCORRECT OR VERY LARGE VALUE FOR TOTAL NUMBER OF BYTES INSPECTED FOR BACKUP ARCHIVE CLIENT BACKUP.
IT30832 3 V8.1.10 All AIX
All Linux
ADD AN OPTION TO FACILITATE PROGRAMMATIC PARSING OF "QUERY INCLEXCL" OUTPUT
IT30989 3 V8.1.10 All Windows MANUAL INCLUDES LINK TO OLD TECHNOTE CONTAINING IMPROPER WINDOWS  SYSTEM RESTORE VIA IMAGE BACKUP FOR CURRENT OS VERSIONS
IT31031 3 V8.1.10 All Windows ANS1228E AND ANS4005E MESSAGE ON BACKUP OR ARCHIVE WHEN THE '-FILELIST' OPTION CONTAINS REMOTE SHARE PATHS
IT31043 2 V8.1.10 All Windows ANS1999E MESSAGE IS LOGGED AND BACKUP MAY TERMINATE WHEN WINDOWS  RESULT CODE 362 OR 381 OR 395 IS RECEIVED
IT31091 3 V8.1.10 All Windows SMALL DELAY OF ONE SECOND APPEARS WHEN STARTING A CLIENT SESSION  AFTER APPLYING 8.1.6 OR ABOVE CLIENT VERSION ON WINDOWS
IT31204 2 V8.1.10 All Linux ON LINUX A "DSMC INCR -SNAPDIFF" MAY CRASH IF THE OBJECT NAME WHICH IS LOCATED ON NFS4.1 HAS A SPECIFIC SEQUENCE OF SYMBOLS
IT31343 3 V8.1.10 Mac THE BACKUP OF FILES WITH EXTENDED ATTRIBUTES SET MAY FAIL WITH "ANS1587W...PERMISSION DENIED MESSAGE" ON MACOS MOJAVE
IT31434 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms DSMC SET EVENT -SUBDIR=YES DOESN'T SEND ALL OBJECT IDS TO BE UPDATED IN THE SERVER EVENT-BASED POLICY
IT31625 3 V8.1.10 All Windows CLIENT MAY CRASH AS FAILS TO LOAD GSK LIBRARY
IT31731 2 V8.1.10 All Windows DSMCSVC.EXE CRASHES DURING VIRTUAL MACHINE BACKUP
IT31771 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms "INVALID CATEGORY END CALL" COMPLETION STATUS IN DSMINSTR.LOG IF  A COMMUNICATION PROBLEM HAPPENS DURING BACKUP OR ARCHIVE
IT31825 3 V8.1.10 All Unix/Linux
All Windows
IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT WEB CLIENT V8.1.7 DOESN'T ALLOW THE LOGIN NAME TO BE CHANGED
IT31829 3 V8.1.10 All Windows REGISTRY PASSWORD NOT MIGRATED WHEN UPGRADING FROM OLDER THAN V7.1.8/V8.1.2 TSM/SPECTRUM PROTECT CLIENT TO V8.1.9 CLIENT
IT31878 4 V8.1.10 All Windows "ANS5057E ACCESS DENIED" DURING RESTORE IF MICROSOFT "AUDIT REMOVABLE STORAGE" POLICY IS SET
IT31957 3 V8.1.10 All Windows 'DSMC QUERY BACKUP <DRIVE PATH> -ASNODENAME=<CLUSTER NAME>' MAY FAIL WITH ANS1083E.
IT32044 3 V8.1.10 Windows x64 MEMORY LEAK IN CLIENT SCHEDULER WHEN DOING SYSTEMSTATE BACKUP
IT32079 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT(SP) CLIENTS USING THE SP API CAN FAIL WITH NO ERRORS DUE TO AN API CRASH IF A PROXYNODE TARGET IS DEFINED
IT32188 3 V8.1.10 All AIX
All Linux
NFS SHARES ARE BEING BACKED BY IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT CLIENT WHEN DOMAIN IS ALL-LOCAL
IT32271 3 V8.1.10 All Platforms THE DSMENDSENDOBJ API FUNCTION CALL DOCUMENTATION NEEDS UPDATE
IT32317 3 V8.1.10 All AIX
All Linux
All Windows
SPECTRUM PROTECT FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS VULNERABLE TO LOGJAM (CVE-2015-4000)
IT32341 2 V8.1.10 All Platforms dsmc restore unable to restore orphan stub files but no error logged to the console or stdout.



 

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 October 2020

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