IC90214: STOPPED/NOT CONNECTED PORTS OF STORAGE SUBSYSTEM DISPLAYED RED IN TOPOLOGY

Fix Pack 5.1.1.2 (September 2013) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.5 (July 2014) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 7 (July 2014) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.6 (March 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 8 (March 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 9 (May 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 10 (August 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.9 (October 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.12 (October 2016) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.13 (February 2017) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.14 (June 2017) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.15 (Sept 2017) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Fix Pack 5.1.1.8 (July 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The Storage Subsystem ports that have operational status
  "stopped" are displayed as error/red color in Topology. This may
   confuse the user and think that the port has some issues. The
  port status color should be green for this particular status.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: TPC 4.2.2.143 (FP3) and earlier users        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The Storage Subsystem ports that have   *
  *                      operational status "stopped" are        *
  *                      displayed as error/red color in         *
  *                      Topology.                               *
  *                                                              *
  *                      This may confuse the user and think     *
  *                      that the port has some issues. The      *
  *                      port status color should be green for   *
  *                      this particular status.                 *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
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Problem conclusion

• The problem has been fixed as suggested in the problem
  description section.  The fix for this APAR is targeted for
  the following maintenance package:
  
  | fix pack | 4.2.2-TIV-TPC-FP0004 - target June 2013
  
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822
  
  The target dates for future fix packs 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

  TPC STANDARD ED

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCS0

Applicable component levels

• R422 PSY

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