> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: news [mailto:news@stripped] Im Auftrag von Sven Köhler
> Gesendet: Samstag, 21. August 2004 17:43
> An: maxdb@stripped
> Betreff: 7.5.0.15->7.5.0.16 upgrade impossible: ERROR illegal_filename
>
>
> Hi,
>
> last time i saw that error, it happened to me on a SuSE 9.1
> system while
> starting a MaxDB 7.5 database instance, that was restored
> with a backup
> made by SAPDB 7.4. Now it happened to me on a
> Gentoo-Linux-System while
> upgrading a 7.5.0.15 installation to 7.5.0.16. The databse-instance
> doesn't want to start, and the knldiag shows this error:
>
> 2004-08-21 16:37:51 4929 34 Admin Kernel state: 'REDO LOG'
> finished
> 2004-08-21 16:37:51 4929 54003 dynpool DYNP_A42_PARSEID
> : 600
> 2004-08-21 16:37:51 4929 54000 OBJECT
> /opt/sapdb/7500/lib/liboms
> 2004-08-21 16:37:51 4929 51381 MIGRAT start of catalog
> migration
> : source is
> 2004-08-21 16:37:51 4929 51381 MIGRAT Kernel 7.5.0 Build
> 015-121-074-675
> 2004-08-21 16:37:52 4929 ERR 8 Admin ERROR 'illegal_filename'
> CAUSED EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN
> 2004-08-21 16:37:52 4929 12696 DBSTATE Change DbState to
> 'SHUTDOWN'(25)
>
>
> I don't want this to happen to me all the time. How can i
> help to track
> the error? What does the catalog migration do? does it run external
> commands or such stuff? I really don't want this to happen to me each
> time i upgrade the kernel.
Hi Sven,
there had been an error in the catalog migration, when the database manager
password is longer than 9 characters. Is this the case for your database?
This bug has been fixed in release 7.5.00 Build 18.
regards, Martin