IT38597: UPDATE STORAGE INSIGHTS DOCUMENTATION TO LIST SSH PORT 22 ACCESS AS A REQUIREMENT TO ADD BROCADE SWITCHES

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• Update Storage Insights documentation to list ssh port 22 access
  as a requirement to add Brocade switches. Documentation should
  also state what switch information will not be available if port
  22 is not open.
  

Local fix

• allow ssh access on the switch via port 22
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring Brocade switches       *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * The Storage Insights documentation did not list SSH port 22  *
  * access as a requirement to add Brocade switches.             *
  * The documentation should also state what switch information  *
  * will not be available if port 22 is not open.                *
  * The Storage Insights documentation will be updated.          *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
  
  IBM Storage Insights 4Q21   Ý 54X-IBM-SI ¨
  ( release target 4Q 2021 / November )
  
  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 is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

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