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Load error 173 on file 'MQCONN'

  • February 15, 2013
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Problem:

This error has been encountered when running Server Express 4.0 SP2 on AIX 5.3 (64 bit) with Websphere Queue Manager 6.0.1.1.

Load error : file 'MQCONN'

error code: 173, pc=0, call=1, seg=0

173     Called program file not found in drive/directory

Resolution:

It is infact a problem with the Technology Level package 5300-04 for AIX 5.3 causing Informix 4GL and SQL products to fail.

When you apply Technology Level package 5300-04 on the AIX® 5.3 operating system, 64-bit versions of IBM® Informix® 4GL (and SQL) 7.32 will no longer work.

Example

$ fglgo -V

Could not load program fglgo:          

$ truss fglgo -V                                  

execve("/usr/informix/4gl732fc3/bin/fglgo", 0x2FF229D4, 0x2FF229E0)  argc: 2   

execve("/usr/sbin/execerror", 0x0FFFFFFFFFFFF6F0, 0x0FFFFFFFFFFFF8D8)  argc: 2

Could not load program _getpgrpx(2)             = 23   

fglgo_getpgrpx(2)                               = 5

_getpgrpx(2)                                    = 2

kgetsidx(1)                                     = 2

kgetsidx(2)                                     = 2                            

*** process killed ***

SCOPE

The following products and operating systems are affected:

Product NameProduct Version(s)Hardware VendorOperating System

IBM® Informix® 4GL

IBM® Informix® I-SQLo 7.32.FC3 and earlier

o 7.32.FC3 and earlierIBMAIX 5.3

CAUSE

This is a known IBM® AIX product defect. The defect identifier is

IY83580: 64-BIT RTL ENABLED APPLICATIONS FAIL WITH ERROR 0509-036

http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/unixservers/aixfixes.html

SOLUTION

Contact AIX Support to obtain an efix for APAR IY83580.

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