Re: System failure and recovery failure.

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 10:03 AM 01/17/2000 -0700, you wrote:

Under no conditions should you attempt to delete the QPGMR profile.  QPGMR 
owns too many objects that this would effectively execute the MAKEAMESS 
command.

My first reaction is to call the problem into IBM.  They will likely ask 
you to run a RCLSTG.

I had a mutex problem with threads, and I had to re-boot the system.  This 
was the first time that I was forced to re-IPL in years.

Al


>Group,
>
>This weekend, a damaged object in QUSRSYS caused my system to IPL. During the
>IPL, a problem with the QPGMR profile prevented the system from coming up 
>properly.
>I traced the problem back to the QPGMR autostart jobs which all 
>failed.  After manually
>starting the servers etc. everything works normally.
>
>It appears as though my QPGMR profile is not authorized to itself. Going 
>through my
>audit journal, I cannot see where QPGMR's authority to its profile has 
>ever been changed.
>On my system, QPGMR is only used as a group profile and has no 
>password.  When my
>system failed, QPGMR was *EXCLUDE to QPGMR *USRPRF. I granted all except 
>exist,
>alter and reference.  QPGMR still could not submit a job. I found two 
>work-arounds, neither
>satisfactory.  The first was to grant QPGMR *ALLOBJ, the second was to 
>grant *PUBLIC
>*USE to QPGMR.
>
>Because I have not IPL'd since applying a new CUM and PTF's in December, I 
>have
>quite a bit of history to wade through (note to self; IPL at least 
>weekly). Does anyone have
>a clue what I should be looking for? At this point, I am considering 
>re-creating the QPGMR
>profile.
>
>Thanks,
>
>David Morris
>
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