IV41470: INCORRECT ATOMIZE BEHAVIOR ON DEVICE NAME FOR LINUX DISK IO AND LINUX IO EXT ATTRIBUTE GROUPS

IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2.3 Fix Pack 5 (6.2.3-TIV-ITM-FP0005)
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2.3 Fix Pack 4 (6.2.3-TIV-ITM-FP0004)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Product:     ITM 6 - Linux Agent
  Release:      6.23
  Comp ID:   5724C04LN
  Severity:     2
  Approver:  PB
  
  Problem:
  When creating a situation on attributes belonging to the Linux
  Disk IO or Linux IO Ext groups there is no eligible Display
  Item to define. The name of the device should be available
  as a Display Item thus allowing for alerting on multiple
  devices.
  

Local fix

• No work around available
  

Problem summary

• Unable to receive I/O alerts from multiple disks on Linux.
  
  
  When creating a situation using attributes belonging to the
  Linux Disk IO or Linux IO Ext groups there is no eligible
  Display Item to define.  The Device Name attribute should be
  available as a Display Item, thus allowing for alerting on
  multiple devices.
  

Problem conclusion

• The definition of the Device Name attribute in the docklz ODI
  file has been changed to make it available as a Display Item.
  
  
  The fix for this APAR will be contained in the following
  maintenance package:
  
    | interim fix | 6.2.3.1-TIV-ITM_LINUX-IF0002
    | fix pack | 6.2.3-TIV-ITM-FP0004
    | fix pack | 6.3.0-TIV-ITM-FP0002
  

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

  ITM AGENT LINUX

• Fixed component ID

  5724C04LN

Applicable component levels

• R623 PSY

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