IEA466I   PATH(dev,chp) PERMANENT I/O ERROR {sense|yyyy, zz}

Explanation

The system detected a permanent error on a single path on a device with multiple paths. The system completed the request on an alternate path to the device.
dev
The device number.
chp
The channel path identifier (CHPID).
sense
The sense byte information.
yyyy
The device and channel status at time of error.
zz
The IOSCOD (completion code) for the IOS request.

System action

The system varies the path offline.

Operator response

Do the following:
  • Isolate the failing control unit. Contact hardware support to repair it.
  • If only one unit remains, transfer critical applications to back-up.
  • Identify and recover failing tasks.

Source

DFSMSdfp

Module

IECVDERP

Routing code

1,4,6,8

Descriptor code

4