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IT38099: REPLICATION ERROR: UNABLE TO DETERMINE STORAGE VOLUME FOR VM.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After VM's are removed from source selection of a SLA that has
    primary and replication specified.
    The replication job can have the following error's against the
    removed VM's after retention time has been reached.
    This is due to stale catalog entries in the SPP Catalog.
    
    DETAIL,<timestamp>,2,CTGGA0065,Finding snapshots that need to be
    replicated
    ERROR,<timestamp>,2,CTGGA2331,Unable to determine storage volume
    for VM <VMServer>
    
    The replication job will continue to proceed and replicate all
    active data.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.8.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See error description                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply the fixing level when available. This problem is       *
    * currently projected to be fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus *
    * level 10.1.9. Note that this is subject to change at the     *
    * discretion of IBM.                                           *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix is there is an additional check added to see if the
    vSnap volume is available to replicate
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT38099

  • Reported component name

    SP PLUS

  • Reported component ID

    5737SPLUS

  • Reported release

    A18

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-08-23

  • Closed date

    2021-10-07

  • Last modified date

    2021-10-07

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • Hypervis
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SP PLUS

  • Fixed component ID

    5737SPLUS

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSNQFQ","label":"IBM Spectrum Protect Plus"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"A18","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
31 January 2024