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IT35184: THE DATA COLLECTOR SHOWS: "PM CACHING UPLOAD..." IN STORAGE INSIGHTS GUI EVEN IF IT'S UPGRADED.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The data collector is upgraded but the status still appears in
    the Storage Insights GUI as: "PM caching upload...
    Restarting
    the data collector doesn't refresh the status.
    

Local fix

  • Contact the Storage Insights support.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users upgrading the data collector      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * The Storage Insights data collector is upgraded              *
    * (as expected) but the status still appears in the            *
    * Storage Insights GUI as:                                     *
    * "PM caching upload... Restarting"                            *
    * and the data collector doesn't refresh the status.           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 1Q21   [ 5.4.1-IBM-SI-Patch ]
    IBM Storage Insights 1Q21   [ IBM-SI-54X ]
    
    ( release target 1Q 2021 / March )
    
    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

    IT35184

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    541

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-12-07

  • Closed date

    2021-01-15

  • Last modified date

    2021-02-25

  • 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

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"541"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
08 February 2022