Missing parameter message performing MOUNT during native pax installation for Database Management tools

Products

• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Administration Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Performance Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Recovery Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - SQL Performance Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Utilities Suite
• DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR DB2 FOR Z/OS
• DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR DB2 FOR Z/OS

Issue/Introduction

During the Database Management for Db2 for z/OS native pax file installation, the mount job failed with RC=12 if the PARM(AGGRGROW) was specified.

The following messages appeared:

MOUNT FILESYSTEM('xxxxx.xxxxxxx.xxx') MOUNTPOINT('/x/xx/xxxxx') TYPE(HFS)
MISSING PARAMETER+
MISSING PARAMETER STRING FOR FILE SYSTEM TYPE
EXTRANEOUS INFORMATION WAS IGNORED: AGGRGROW
RETURN CODE 00000004 RECEIVED DURING PARSING OF THE COMMAND.


Should the AGGRGROW parameter be removed?

Resolution

The parameter PARM(AGGRGROW) should be PARM('AGGRGROW').