IT29162: IBM FLASHSYSTEM A9000 MODEL 425 IS WRONGLY REPORTED AS MODEL 415IN SPECTRUM CONTROL GUI.

IBM Spectrum Control 5.3.4 (September 2019)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• IBM FlashSystem A9000 type 9837 can be model 415 or model 425.
  Spectrum Control or Storage Insights are reporting model 415
  only.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Spectrum Control & Storage Insights users adding IBM     *
  * FlashSystem A9000 type 9837                                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * In IBM Spectrum Control & Storage Insights the FlashSystem   *
  * A9000 type 9837 (regardless of model type) was only          *
  * displayed                                                    *
  * as a model 415.                                              *
  *                                                              *
  * This fixes that issue to display the proper model, whether   *
  * it is                                                        *
  * model 415 or model 425.                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fix maintenance when available                         *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
  
  IBM Spectrum Control 5.3.4   [ 5.3.4-IBM-SC ]
  IBM Storage Insights 3Q19   [ 5.3.4-IBM-SC ]
  
  ( release target September 2019 )
  
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822
  
  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 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 ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCA0

Applicable component levels