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IT37257: FAILURE TO PROBE PURESTORAGE X20 DEVICES IN STORAGE INSIGHTS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Users are not able to run a probe on newly added storage array
    ?PureStorage X20? in Storage Insights.
    
    Probe failure messaging visible in GUI is as follows:
    BTADS0102E The probe with the run ID value completed with
    errors.
    HWN021503E The action cannot be completed
    HWNEP0135E External process failed with error code error code .
    HWN025032E Job failed during post processing of collected data
    from the data source
    Internally the details are shown as follows:
    2021-06-06 23:59:12.854 - INFO - HWN021719I Perform collection
    post process tasks for storage system PW-PSX20.
    2021-06-06 23:59:12.855 - ERROR - Error processing data files.
    Exiting...
    2021-06-06 23:59:12.855 - DEBUG - Writing status file...
    2021-06-06 23:59:12.856 - DEBUG - Exit code: 99
    2021-06-06 23:59:12.856 - DEBUG - Traceback (most recent call
    last):
    File ?vsi_thirdparty/MainLauncher.py?, line 357, in run_reporter
    
    File ?Reporter.py?, line 95, in start
    File ?Reporter.py?, line 491, in probe
    IndexError: list index out of range
    2021-06-06 23:59:13.111 - ERROR - HWN025032E Job failed during
    post processing of collected data from the data source.
    
    A fix for this has been identified and will be corrected.
    ____________________________________________________
    The defect is against component: 5608TPCSI
    Server/Manager build/release: 5.4.x
    Problem as described by customer: PureStorage X20 probe failures
    
    Initial customer impact (low/med/high): med
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring Pure storage device    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Storage Insights users are not able to run add and probe     *
    * a newly added PureStorage X20 storage array.                 *
    *                                                              *
    * Probe failure messaging visible in GUI is as follows:        *
    *                                                              *
    * BTADS0102E The probe with the run ID value completed with    *
    * errors.                                                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 3Q21   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
    
    ( release target 3Q 2021 / July)
    
    The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
    commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
    notice.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT37257

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    541

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-06-14

  • Closed date

    2021-07-02

  • Last modified date

    2021-07-02

  • 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

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"541","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2026