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Disk events

The following table lists the events that are created for the Disk component.

Table 1. Events for the Disk component
Event Event
Type
Severity Call Home Details
disc_recovering STATE_CHANGE
DEGRADED
WARNING no Message: Disk {0} is reported as recovering.
Description: A disk is in recovering state.
Cause: A disk is in recovering state.
User Action: If the recovering state is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'.
disc_unrecovered STATE_CHANGE
DEGRADED
WARNING no Message: Disk {0} is reported as unrecovered.
Description: A disk is in unrecovered state.
Cause: A disk is in unrecovered state. The metadata scan might have failed.
User Action: If the unrecovered state is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'.
disk_down STATE_CHANGE
DEGRADED
WARNING no Message: Disk {0} is reported as not up.
Description: A disk is reported as down.
Cause: This can indicate a hardware issue.
User Action: If the down state is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'. The failed disk might be a descriptor disk.
disk_down_change STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: Disk {0} is reported as down because the configuration changed. FS={1}, reason code={2}.
Description: A disk is reported as down because the configuration changed by using the mmchdisk command.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
disk_down_del STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: Disk {0} is reported as down because it was deleted. FS={1}, reason code={2}.
Description: A disk is reported as down because it was deleted by using the mmdeldisk command.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
disk_down_io STATE_CHANGE
FAILED
ERROR no Message: Disk {0} is reported as down because of an I/O issue. FS={1}, reason code={2}.
Description: A disk is reported as down because of an I/O issue.
Cause: An IBM Storage Scale callback event reported that a disk is in the down state because of an I/O issue. This event is triggered through 'diskDown' callback.
User Action: If the down state is unexpected, then see the 'Disk issues' section in the 'IBM Storage Scale: Problem Determination Guide'.
disk_down_rpl STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: Disk {0} is reported as down because it was replaced. FS={1}, reason code={2}.
Description: A disk is reported as down because it was replaced by using the mmrpldisk command. For more information see the 'Disk issues' section in the 'IBM Storage Scale: Problem Determination Guide'.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
disk_down_unexpected STATE_CHANGE
FAILED
ERROR no Message: Disk {0} is reported as unexpected down. FS={1}, reasoncode={2}.
Description: A disk is reported as unexpected down.
Cause: An IBM Storage Scale callback event reported a disk in down state of unexpected reason. This event is triggered through 'diskDown' callback.
User Action: If the down state is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'.
disk_down_unknown STATE_CHANGE
DEGRADED
WARNING no Message: Disk {0} is reported as down for unknown reason. FS={1}, reasoncode={2}.
Description: A disk is reported as down for unknown reason. The disk was probably stopped.
Cause: An IBM Storage Scale callback event reported a disk in down state of unknown reason. Probably the disk was stopped or suspended. This event is triggered through 'diskDown' callback.
User Action: If the down state is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'.
disk_failed_cb INFO_EXTERNAL INFO no Message: Disk {0} is reported as failed. FS={1}. Affected NSD servers are notified about the disk_down state.
Description: A disk is reported as failed.
Cause: An IBM Storage Scale callback event reported a disk failure. This event is triggered through 'diskFailure' callback.
User Action: If the failure state is unexpected, then see the 'Disk issues' section in the 'IBM Storage Scale: Problem Determination Guide'.
disk_found ADD_ENTITY INFO no Message: The disk {0} was found.
Description: A disk was detected.
Cause: A disk was detected.
User Action: N/A
disk_fs_desc_missing STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: Device {0} has no desc disks assigned in failure group(s) {1}.
Description: Failure groups have no assigned descriptor disks as reported by the mmlsdisk command. This is usually a normal condition. If the missing descriptor disks in the failure groups is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
disk_fs_desc_ok STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: Device {0} descriptor disks identified for all failure groups.
Description: GPFS device has descriptor disks identified for all failure groups as reported by the mmlsdisk command.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
disk_io_err_cb STATE_CHANGE
FAILED
ERROR no Message: Disk {0} is reported as I/O error. node={1}.
Description: A disk state is reported as I/O error.
Cause: An IBM Storage Scale callback event reported a disk I/O error. This event is triggered through 'diskIOErr' callback.
User Action: For more information, see the 'Disk issues' section in the 'IBM Storage Scale: Problem Determination Guide'.
disk_up STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: Disk {0} is up.
Description: Disk is up.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
disk_vanished DELETE_ENTITY INFO no Message: The disk {0} has vanished.
Description: A declared disk was not detected.
Cause: A disk is not in use for an IBM Storage Scale file system, which can be a valid situation.
User Action: N/A
nsd_path_down STATE_CHANGE
DEGRADED
WARNING no Message: NSD {id} is missing from this NSD server.
Description: A nsd path to the device is missing.
Cause: The mmlsnsd -X command does not find a device for the NSD on this node.
User Action: Check output of the mmlsnsd -X command. If the down state is unexpected, then refer to the 'Disk issues' section in the 'Problem Determination Guide'.
nsd_path_ok STATE_CHANGE
HEALTHY
INFO no Message: NSD {id} is visible on this NSD server.
Description: A nsd path to the device is visible.
Cause: N/A
User Action: N/A
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