IT11699: SRA WARNING MASSAGE STA0101W ABOUT LOOP BACK MOUNTED FILESYSTEM ( TPC SRA PROBE ).

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)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• SRA logs contain  STA0101W useless warnings about loop back
  mounted filesystems.
  
  SRA Probe log example  :
  2015-06-23 10:28:53.161 STA0101W Filesystem
  /appl/ens/if/phe_out, of type UNKNOWN, mounted on unsupported
  device
                           /appl/spider/if/cds/ens/PHE/phe_out
  2015-06-23 10:30:08.373 STA0115W Cannot connect to mountd to
  list exports:
                           RPC: 1832-018 Port mapper failure -
  RPC: 1832-008 Timed
  2015-06-23 10:30:14.901 STA0110I Probe completed with warnings
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * TPC 5.2.x users with SRA installed on linux computers.       *
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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

• The warning STA0101W will not be logged for filesystems mounted
  on loopback devices.   The fix for this APAR is targeted for the
  following maintenance package:
  
  | refresh pack | 5.2-TIV-TPC-RP0009 - target March 2016
  
  Fixed in IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.9.
  
  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

• SRA
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TPC ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCA0

Applicable component levels

• R526 PSY

     UP

• R527 PSY

     UP

• R528 PSY

     UP

• R520 PSY

     UP