IT28788: CATALOG REPLICATION FAILS DUE TO TARGET VSNAP NO LONGER BEING AVAILABLE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Catalog replication fails due to target vSnap no longer be
  available.
  
  You may see the following error in the Spectrum Protect Plus
  server virgo.log:
  
   INFO asyncTaskExecutor-54
  c.c.e.s.protection.storage.lifecycle.copy.StorageCopyHandlerImpl
   1547694000189 Replication failed
  com.syncsort.dp.xsb.commons.XSBException: Cannot find
   storage with ID: 1234
  e=java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException:
  com.syncsort.dp.xsb.commons.
   XSBException: Cannot find storage with ID: 2105
  java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException:
   com.syncsort.dp.xsb.commons.XSBException: Cannot find storage
  with ID: 1234
  .
  The "Cannot find storage" message indicates that either the
  target Vsnap was removed or site was changed.
  
  .
  
  Spectrum Protect Plus Versions Affected:  10.1.2
  
  Customer/L2 Diagnostics (If Applicable)
  
  Initial Impact: Low|Medium|High    Medium
  
  Additional Keywords:    sppsup-634 TS001795329
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Spectrum Protect Plus levels 10.1.2 and 10.1.3           *
  ****************************************************************
  * 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     *
  * 10.1.4. Note that this is subject to change at the           *
  * discretion of IBM.                                           *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

•  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus has been updated to ensure that if
  the vSnap is no longer available it will create a new
  replication relationship for the new vSnap.
  

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

  SP PLUS

• Fixed component ID

  5737SPLUS

Applicable component levels