Re: History Log Problems

[Bob Larkin <blarkin@xxxxxx>]

Gary Feinstein wrote:
> 
> This morning I took a look at my history log and there were some strange
> items at the end.  Its showing an attended IPL in the list with a time
> stamp of 08/23/28.  Thats pretty weird if you ask me.  System date is
> correct so where did this item come from?  Defective PTF I guess.
> Anyone run into a problem like this?  Everything else looks fine on the
> system although, the log entries are not even being written anymore.  It
> just shows the mysterious IPL (it didn't really happen) and then stops.
> By the way, I am on V3R6 and have c7140360 installed.  Any thoughts?
> 
> Gary Feinstein
> AS/400 System Administrator
> Planet Hollywood International Inc.
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Gary,
I have seen this on one of my client's machines. As I recall these dates
are "Day 1" of the date sequence in OS/400. THese messages probably
occured during the initial IPL agter a system upgrade. Unfortunately,
these messages do not seem to ever get cleared.
FWIW
-- 
Bob Larkin
Larkin Computer Consulting
blarkin@wt.net
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