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APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
A volume was deleted from a V7000 device located at Site A. The alert references the volume as belonging to an SVC device located at Site B. In an observed case, the two storage devices have separate IP addresses and are in two physically different locations. The fix for this APAR will prevent alerts from choosing the wrong storage device name when volume deletion alerts are triggered. RECREATE STEPS: N/A ________________________________________________________________ DB2 Version used for Server: N/A The defect is against component: 5608TPC00 Server/Manager build/release (TPC): 5.2.15.2 ________________________________________________________________ Problem as described by customer: Incorrect volume deletion alert contents Initial customer impact (low/med/high): med
Local fix
Local Fix: Apply fixing Spectrum Control version when available
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.x users monitoring storage devices * * with alerts configured for volume deletion * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * Alert was triggered for volume deletion but for the wrong * * storage device. * * * * A volume was deleted from a V7000 device located at Site A. * * The alert references the volume as belonging to an SVC * * device located at Site B. * * * * In an observed case, the two storage devices have separate * * IP addresses and are in two physically different locations. * * * * The fix for this APAR will prevent alerts from choosing the * * wrong storage device name when volume deletion alerts are * * triggered. * * * * A partial fix was included in Spectrum Control 5.2.16, and * * the complete fix is targeted for 5.3.1 * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply fix maintenance when available * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance package: IBM Spectrum Control 5.3.1 | 5.3.1-IBM-SC (release target Nov 2018) http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822 The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without notice.
Temporary fix
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APAR Information
APAR number
IT23707
Reported component name
TPC
Reported component ID
5608TPC00
Reported release
52E
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-01-11
Closed date
2018-09-05
Last modified date
2018-09-05
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
TPC
Fixed component ID
5608TPC00
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 September 2023