Re: IXS servers not shutting down properly after V5R4

[Pete Helgren <Pete@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks.  I took a quick look and the services are installed and started 
so I guess there isn't an issue for this customer.

Pete


ChadB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> We were purely doing the shutdown with a vary off of the *NWS on the green
> screen.  It was sitting there until the wait limit was reached (default of
> 15min) and then abending.  We were able to ID the problem:  one the one
> problematic IXS, the three Windows services that begin with 'iSeries' were
> not present.  The IBM tech had a set of DOS window commands that we issued
> to rebuild and reinstall these services and that fixed the issue.
>
> He said it's a documented issue within their support help, but that it's
> less common at V5R4 than V5R3.  So if you run into anything similar, check
> out your Windows services and look to make sure the ones beginning with
> 'iSeries' are present and started.
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