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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC72746 Status: Closed

THE APPL_STATUS FOR LASTUSED DAEMON MAY BE STICKING IN UOW EXECUTING.

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
The appl_status monitor element for lastused daemon (db2lused) 
is sticking in 'UOW Executing' if db2lused have waited on a lock 
to update system catalog. The monitor element shows incorrect 
state because db2lused actually do commits in every intervals. 
 
The following steps illustrates one of the scenario to cause 
this problem. 
 
1. Update a user table, then take Z lock on the table 
 
2. Wait for more than 15 minutes so that db2lused can update 
system catalogs. 
3. Print appl_status 
 
$ db2 list application show detail 
 
Application Name    Appl.   Status          DB Name 
                    Handle 
------------------- ------- --------------- --------- 
db2lused            11      UOW Executing   SAMPLE
Problem Summary:
**************************************************************** 
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* All users.                                                   * 
**************************************************************** 
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* The appl_status monitor element for lastused daemon          * 
* (db2lused) is sticking in 'UOW Executing' if db2lused have   * 
* waited on a lock to update system catalog. The monitor       * 
* element shows incorrect state because db2lused actually do   * 
* commits in every intervals.                                  * 
*                                                              * 
* The following steps illustrates one of the scenario to cause * 
* this problem.                                                * 
*                                                              * 
* 1. Update a user table, then take Z lock on the table.       * 
* 2. Wait for more than 15 minutes so that db2lused can update * 
* system catalogs.                                             * 
* 3. Print appl_status.                                        * 
* $ db2 list application show detail                           * 
* Application Name    Appl.  Status          DB Name           * 
* Handle                                                       * 
* ------------------- ------- --------------- ---------        * 
* db2lused            11      UOW Executing  SAMPLE            * 
**************************************************************** 
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Please upgrade to DB2 v9.7 fixpack 4 or later.               * 
****************************************************************
Local Fix:
None, users can ignore the application status.
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
This problem is first fixed in DB2 v9.7 fixpack 4.
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
23.11.2010
19.05.2011
19.05.2011
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP4
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.4 FixList