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IT43480: BACKUP FAILS WITH "CTGGA0076,UNPROTECTED VM: .... [FAILE D TO SNAPSHOT STORAGE VOLUME]"

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After upgrade to 10.1.14, the backup jobs are only partially
    completed, and the following error message is displayed:
    CTGGA0076,Unprotected VM:  xxx. Last error: [Failed to snapshot
    storage volume]
    
    Note: The following Vadp.log "VDDK_PhoneHome:" messages are not
    related to the VMware backup issue, and can be ignored:
    2023-03-14T00:39:43.230Z [W] <VDDK> VDDK_PhoneHome: Curl perform
    failed in VddkVacCurlHttpsPost with error code 7 at 1057
    2023-03-14T00:39:43.230Z [W] <VDDK> VDDK_PhoneHome:
    VddkVacPushData : Failed to post data to VC/PH at line 1037.
    
    
    | MDVREGR 10.1.13  5737SPLUS |
    
    IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Versions Affected:
    IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.14  and later
    
    Additional Keywords: SPP, SPPlus, TS012288135, partial
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.14                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See ERROR DESCRIPTION                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently *
    * projected to be fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus level     *
    * 10.1.14.1, and 10.1.15. Note that this is subject to change  *
    * at the discretion of IBM.                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem has been fixed so that when more than 6 VMs are
    selected for parallel VMware backup, the backup can be completed
    successfully.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT43480

  • Reported component name

    SP PLUS

  • Reported component ID

    5737SPLUS

  • Reported release

    A1E

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2023-03-31

  • Closed date

    2023-05-08

  • Last modified date

    2023-05-08

  • 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

    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":"A1E","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
30 January 2024