A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When DB2 tries to run ypcat, it forks off a process to run it. That process is actually failing, but due to a logic error in our NIS detection code, we are ignoring the fork error and assuming ypcat executed successfully.
Local fix
Problem summary
Fix included in v8 fixpack 16.
Problem conclusion
Problem has been fixed. APAR Included in fixpack DB2 UDB v8.1 fixpack 16.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
LI72427
Reported component name
DB2UDB ESE LINU
Reported component ID
5765F4105
Reported release
820
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2007-06-05
Closed date
2008-02-11
Last modified date
2008-02-11
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
DB2UDB ESE LINU
Fixed component ID
5765F4105
Applicable component levels
R810 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 October 2021