Re: Extended Base Support

On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Barry P Taylor wrote:


> All
> 
> Does anybody know the True Story about having Extended Base Support in
> Error. Here is the story..
> 
> 
> Over the past few years i have seen on a few AS/400's that after an upgrade
> of the system to a new release Extended base support is shown in error.
> 
> It has happended since V4R3 as far as i know, when no including secondary
> languages are used, and when secondary languages are added after the system
> has been upgraded.
> 
> I know that there a few APAR's (SA90429,SA91467) about adding secondary
> languages can cause Extended Base Support errors, but has anyone seen this
> when no secondary languages are used?
>
Hi Barry,

I've encountered the same problem on brand new AS/400s coming with V4R4
preloaded. Actually EBS was OK until I run CHKPRDOPT for 5769SS1. After
that Extended Base Support showed up in *ERROR.

 
> The only way i know to fix it is to 1. RCLSTG *DBXREF then 2. Slip install
> the OS
> 
As I haven't seen any malfunction, I decided not to fix until next upgrade.

Regards

Benjamin Budai
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