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IT37725: HITACHI PROBE FAILS WITH NULL POINTER EXCEPTION ERROR

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • hitachi probe fails with null pointer exception error.
    
    
    Jul 15 22:55:13 probe-data-processor-5bbdcd6bd-4rltq
    probe-data-processor error Exception encountered when processing
    Probe data under Probe Data Processor for device 1:22:441183
    (UUID: <device-uuid>, Timestamp: 1626378909975, TenantId:
    <tenant-uuid>). com.ibm.srm.dataprocessor.probe.service.excepti
    on.ProbeDataProcessorException:Error while Processing probe data
    java.lang.NullPointerException: null
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring Hitachi devices        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Hitachi probe fails with null pointer exception error.       *
    *                                                              *
    * probe-data-processor error Exception encountered when        *
    * processing                                                   *
    * Probe data under Probe Data Processor for device 1:22:441183 *
    * (UUID: <device-uuid>, Timestamp: 1626378909975, TenantId:    *
    * <tenant-uuid>).                                              *
    * com.ibm.srm.dataprocessor.probe.service.excepti              *
    * on.ProbeDataProcessorException:Error while Processing probe  *
    * data                                                         *
    * java.lang.NullPointerException: null                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * 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 / September )
    
    The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
    commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
    notice.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT37725

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    54X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-07-21

  • Closed date

    2021-07-30

  • Last modified date

    2021-07-30

  • 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":"54X","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2026