Informix - Problem description
Problem IT10943 | Status: Closed |
ASSERT FAIL BAD BLOCK POINTER MAY OCCUR DURING A CONNECTION ERROR WHEN USING CSM AND PAM | |
product: | |
INFORMIX SERVER / 5725A3900 / B70 - IDS 11.70 | |
Problem description: | |
When an error other than invalid user password occurs during a connection attempt and that connection is configured to use CSM and PAM then an AF of the following form may occur: 10:17:18 Assert Failed: Condition Failed (Bad block pointer 0x45cfa779 in pool 0x44dfc040), In (mt_shm_free) 10:17:18 Stack for thread: 60 sqlexec (oninit) afstack (oninit) afhandler (oninit) affail_interface (oninit) mem_asfail (oninit) mt_free (oninit) meFree (oninit) frBParms (oninit) cmDiscon (oninit) ascAbort (oninit) respDone (oninit) ASF_Call (oninit) send_reject (oninit) spawn_thread (oninit) th_init_initgls (oninit) startup An example of an error is a problem in the connection during the verification of user password which results in a -25582 message appearing in the online log. The AF indicates an issue with handling of memory relating to the user password but it is not an indication of memory corruption. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * When PAM connection is enabled * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to 11.70.xC9 or earlier PID if available * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Solution | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 27.08.2015 09.06.2017 09.06.2017 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
11.70.xC9 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |