DB2 - Problem description
Problem IT32333 | Status: Closed |
DB2MSCS.EXE CRASHES WITH TOO LONG A CLUSTER NAME | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
When attempting to setup a hot-standby single-partition using db2mscs.exe, it may crash or an error may be returned stating that the IP name already exists. The cause of this is specifying a cluster_name in db2mscs.cfg that extends beyond the 15 byte limit. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Windows. Db2 v10.5, v11.1, v11.5 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to v11.1 fix pack 6 * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Define a cluster name that is less than or equal to 15 bytes. | |
Solution | |
Workaround | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Windows. Db2 v10.5, v11.1, v11.5 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to v11.1 fix pack 6 * **************************************************************** | |
Comment | |
Instead of crashing, db2mscs.exe will gracefully fail when a cluster name is inputted beyond the allowable range. | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 27.03.2020 14.01.2021 14.01.2021 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |