IT06525: THE CLUSTERED HYPERVISORS HAVE WRONG "AVAILABLE DISK SPACE" IN GUI IF LUNS ARE DIRECTLY MAPPED TO THE VIRTUAL MACHINES.

Refresh Pack 5.2.6 (June 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Refresh Pack 5.2.7 (August 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.8 (December 2015)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.9 (February 2016)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.10 (May 2016)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.10.1 (July 2016)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.11 (August 2016)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.12 (November 2016)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.13 (March 2017)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.14 (May 2017)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.15 (August 2017)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.15.2 (November 2017)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.16 (March 2018)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.17 (May 2018)
Fix Pack 5.2.7.1 (February 2016) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The "Available Disk Space" in Hypervisors view is larger than
  the actual value because it includes the LUNs directly mapped
  to Virtual Machines as raw devices.
  
  This problem appears only for clustered hypervisors.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * TPC 5.2.x users who use TPC to monitor ESX clusters.         *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See Error Description                                        *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fix maintenance when available.                        *
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Problem conclusion

• RDMs assigned to VMs weren't subtracted from ESX Available Disk
  Space.  The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following
  maintenance package:
  
  | refresh pack | 5.2-TIV-TPC-RP0006 - target June 2015
  
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822
  
  The target dates for future refresh 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:

Modules/Macros

• Device   Server
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TPC

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPC00

Applicable component levels

• R524 PSY

     UP

• R525 PSY

     UP