IT43261: STORAGE INSIGHTS DOESNT DISPLAY THE PERFORMANCE DATA FOR ONLINE_SPARE NODE.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The Online Spare status indicates that the node is a spare node
  and it is being used as a spare for another node in the I/O
  group.
  In the performance logs, the following message can be seen:
  2023-02-20 10:12:03.372-0500 [PDC-00000203202163D0]
  [StatsCollectorSvcNi.queryNodeInfo] [INFO] Ignoring node
  node_78xxxxxx because it has an unsupported node status
  "unknown".
  Online_spare status is not recognized.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring SVC performance when   *
  * failed over to a hot spare node                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * In Storage Insights, the Online Spare status indicates that  *
  * the node is a spare node and it is being used as a spare for *
  *                                                              *
  * another node in the I/O group.                               *
  *                                                              *
  * But in the performance logs, the following message can be    *
  * seen:                                                        *
  *                                                              *
  * [PDC-00000203202163D0] [StatsCollectorSvcNi.queryNodeInfo]   *
  * [INFO] Ignoring node node_78xxxxxx because it has an         *
  * unsupported node status "unknown".                           *
  *                                                              *
  * Online_spare status is not recognized.                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * 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 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