APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments - Data Protection for VMware creates Tag Categories in VMware vCenter, the namespace URI for the Tag Category (urn:vim25) is missing. The missing Tag Category namespace URI does not impact any functionality of Data Protection for VMware, but other applications (like, but not limited to VMware SRM) that expect this namespace URI in the Tag Category might encounter errors. IBM Spectrum Protect Versions Affected: IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments component Data Protection for VMware versions 8.1.x on all supported platforms IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments component Data Protection for VMware versions 7.1.6 and higher on all supported platforms Initial Impact: Medium Additional Keywords: Spectrum protect, Tivoli, Storage, TS005232178, TDP4VE, VMware tag categories.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Data Protection for VMware version 8.1 running on all * * Microsoft Windows x64 and Linux x86 platforms. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See ERROR DESCRIPTION * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * This issue is projected to be fixed in the Data Protection * * for VMware Data Mover version 8.1.13 on Windows x64 and * * Linux x86 platforms. * * Note 1: This is subject to change at the discretion of IBM. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The namespace prefix is now added to associable types during catogory creation.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT37203
Reported component name
TSM FOR VE DP V
Reported component ID
5725TVEVM
Reported release
81W
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-06-10
Closed date
2021-06-30
Last modified date
2021-06-30
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
dsmagent
Fix information
Fixed component name
TSM FOR VE DP V
Fixed component ID
5725TVEVM
Applicable component levels
[{"Type":"MASTER","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS8TDQ","label":"Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments"},"Version":"All Versions"}]
Document Information
Modified date:
01 July 2021