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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC97091 Status: Closed

CAN NOT UPDATE EXISTING DB2 V10.5 GA/FP1 PURESCALE INSTANCE USING
SIMPLIFIED METHOD FROM UNIVERSAL FIX PACK IMAGE

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2
Problem description:
To update DB2 server to a higher fixpack level, there are two 
types of DB2 Fixpack images  'DB2 Universal Fix Pack and DB2 
Server Fix Pack ' are available.  Users need to Download DB2 
Server Fix Packs by version for DB2 for Linux, UNIX and 
Windows, if they are using. 
 
By this problem, users can not update existing DB2 V10.5 GA/FP1 
purescale instance using Universal Fix Pack image by Online Fix 
Pack update method or by simplified method Offline FixPack 
update. 
 
An example, applying V10.5FP1 on top of V10.5 GA using 
installfixpack failed with following error and log file 
contains only the following message at the very begining, then 
one of the reason could this problem: 
 
      DB2 Setup log file started at:  Wed Oct 23 xxxxxx 
      ========================================================= 
 
      Operating system information: AIX 7.1 
      DBI1501E  An internal error was encountered. 
 
      Explanation: 
 
      An error was detected while performing an internal 
         operation. 
 
      User response: 
 
      Verify that the file system on which the file resides is 
      not damaged. 
 
      If the problem persists, contact IBM Support with the 
      following information: 
      1. Message number 
      2. Internal error message description 
      3. Problem description 
 
 
There is a programming error on DB2 V10.5 FP1/FP2, any special 
build on top of DB2 V10.5/V10.5FP1/V10.5 FP2 Universal Fix 
Pack images and we may not be able to use Universal Fix Pack 
image to update existing DB2 using simplified method of 
installFixpack. The problem only exists on Universal Fix Pack. 
There is no problem on Server Fix Pack.
Problem Summary:
**************************************************************** 
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* DB2 UDB Version 10.5                                         * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* See Error Description                                        * 
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to Version 10.5 FixPack 3.                           * 
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Local Fix:
Please use DB2 Server Fix Pack instead of Universal Fix Pack.
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 3 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 3a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Cancun Release 10.5.0.4 (also known as Fix Pack 4) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
Problem was first fixed in DB2 UDB Version 10.5 FixPack 3.
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
22.10.2013
27.02.2014
27.02.2014
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
10.5.0.3 FixList
10.5.0.3 FixList
10.5.0.4 FixList