A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
boot from mksysb tape will hang
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems with a large number of devices, resulting in the boot * image for mksysb tape exceeding 12MB, and with the * devices.chrp.base.rte fileset below the level of 5.2.0.31. **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * Boot from mksysb tape can hang if the boot image exceeds 12MB. **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IY56839 and remake the mksysb. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
fix initialization of boot RAM filesystem
Temporary fix
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Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IY56839
Reported component name
AIX 5L POWER V5
Reported component ID
5765E6200
Reported release
520
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
YesHIPER
Submitted date
2004-05-12
Closed date
2004-05-12
Last modified date
2004-06-10
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
AIX 5L POWER V5
Fixed component ID
5765E6200
Applicable component levels
R520 PSY U496642
UP04/05/24 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U496642 devices.chrp.base.rte 5.2.0.31
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 June 2004