APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When trying to readd a storage subsystem the following error occurs (seen in /opt/IBM/TPC/web/log/traceWebServer_0.log): 2020-09-30 01:45:01.112-0500 [pool-11-thread-55] [NapiManagerServiceImpl.addDevice] [INFO] addDevice called 2020-09-30 01:45:01.127-0500 [pool-11-thread-55] [NapiManagerServiceImpl.addDevice] [INFO] The added switch already exists with the same IP and credentials com.ibm.tpc.internal.api.TPCInternalAPIException: BPCUI0502E 2020-09-30 01:45:01.128-0500 [pool-11-thread-55] [NapiManagerServiceImpl.addDevice] [ERROR] com.ibm.tpc.internal.api.TPCInternalAPIException: BPCUI0502E It affects Flash A9000 and XIV only
Local fix
Contact the IBM support.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * IBM Spectrum Control & Storage Insights users re-adding * * devices after removing them * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * In Spectrum Control & Storage Insights, when trying to * * re-add a storage subsystem which was previously * * removed, the following error may occur * * * * (seen in /opt/IBM/TPC/web/log/traceWebServer_0.log): * * The added switch already exists with the same IP and * * credentials * * * * The error affects Flash A9000 and XIV storage device * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release: IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.1 [ 5.4.1-IBM-SC ] IBM Storage Insights 4Q20 [ 5.4.1-IBM-SC ] ( release target 4Q 2020 / November ) 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 number
IT34441
Reported component name
STORAGE INSIGHT
Reported component ID
5608TPCSI
Reported release
540
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2020-10-05
Closed date
2020-10-15
Last modified date
2020-10-15
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
STORAGE INSIGHT
Fixed component ID
5608TPCSI
Applicable component levels
[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"540"}]
Document Information
Modified date:
08 February 2022