APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
In environments where a single LUN is shared among multiple servers, Storage Insights chargeback reports fail to recognize the LUN as shared, and will charge for every host that is associated with that LUN. Expected behavior would be to charge for one LUN, and recognize that it is shared among a group of servers. ____________________________________________________ The defect is against component: 5608TPCSI Server/Manager build/release: 5.4.x Problem as described by customer: Chargeback report for application group is incorrect Initial customer impact (low/med/high): med
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * IBM Storage Insights users generating a chargeback report * * that includes shared LUNs * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * In Storage Insights environments where a single LUN is * * shared * * among multiple servers, the Storage Insights Chargeback * * reports fail to recognize the LUN as shared, and will charge * * for * * every host that is associated with that LUN. * * * * Expected behavior would be to charge for one LUN, and * * recognize that it is shared among a group of servers. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release: IBM Storage Insights 2Q23 [ 54X-IBM-SI ] ( release target 2Q 2023 / June ) The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without notice.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT37608
Reported component name
STORAGE INSIGHT
Reported component ID
5608TPCSI
Reported release
54X
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-07-13
Closed date
2023-03-08
Last modified date
2023-03-27
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
STORAGE INSIGHT
Fixed component ID
5608TPCSI
Applicable component levels
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSYS7R","label":"IBM Spectrum Control Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"54X"}]
Document Information
Modified date:
27 March 2023