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Workspace Db2 for z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on Jul 28, 2017

RELATED IDEAS

Avoid new workload during Db2 Restart Light

In a data sharing environment a Db2 Restart Light was needed after an LPAR outage to remove retained locks and resolve indoubt units of recovery.
The failing member was automatically restarted in light mode on one of the surviving LPARs, and showing up as one of the available members in the data sharing group (DSG).
As result, thousands of batch jobs accessing the data sharing group using the group attach name were failing trying to connect to this Db2 member and forcing a lot of manual interventions.
  • Admin
    Janet Figone
    Reply
    |     Jan 29, 2020

    We are pleased to inform you this enhancement was delivered in APAR PI89769.

17 MERGED

DB2 restart light invalidly accepts new connections

Merged
DB2 member started with light(yes) is not accepting new work, however it is still being registered and used as one of the available candidate members to connect in the datasharing group. As a result, thousands of jobs are potentially failing tryin...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

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