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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IT04103 Status: Closed

DB2START AND DB2STOP FAIL WITH SQL1042C ERROR AFTER SETTINGS THE DB2PATH
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A10 - DB2
Problem description:
When issuing db2start/db2stop you might get SQl1042C when 
environment variable DB2PATH is set as follows: 
 
export DB2PATH=$DB2DIR 
 
Example: 
 
[db2inst1t@test1 sqllib]$ echo $DB2DIR 
/opt/ibm/db2/V9.7FP9a 
[db2inst1t@test1 sqllib]$ export DB2PATH=$DB2DIR 
[db2inst1t@test1 sqllib]$ echo $DB2DIR 
/opt/ibm/db2/V9.7FP9a 
[db2inst1t@test1 sqllib]$ db2start 
SQL1042C An unexpected system error occurred. SQLSTATE=58004
Problem Summary:
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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* See Error Description                                        * 
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 5                       * 
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Local Fix:
Unset DB2PATH variable
Solution
First fixed in DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 5
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
29.08.2014
31.08.2015
31.08.2015
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
10.1.0.5 FixList