IT39111: STORAGE INSIGHTS DOES NOT DISPLAY ALL STORAGE SYSTEM FC PORTS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Storage Insights doesn't display the port with protocol nvme.
  
  I.e. the following port will not be displayed:
  
  Properties , lstargetportfc
  # svcinfo lstargetportfc -delim , 51 Wed Nov 10 16:33:44 CET
  2021
  id,51
  WWPN,500123456C192DC5
  WWNN,500123456C002DC5
  port_id,1
  owning_node_id,10
  current_node_id,
  nportid,000000
  host_io_permitted,no
  virtualized,yes
  protocol,nvme
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring block storage devices  *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Storage Insights does not display fibre channel port         *
  * with protocol nvme.                                          *
  *                                                              *
  * For example, the following port will not be displayed:       *
  *                                                              *
  * Properties , lstargetportfc                                  *
  * # svcinfo lstargetportfc -delim , 51 Wed Nov 10 16:33:44 CET *
  * 2021                                                         *
  * id,51                                                        *
  * WWPN,500123456C192DC5                                        *
  * WWNN,500123456C002DC5                                        *
  * port_id,1                                                    *
  * owning_node_id,10                                            *
  * current_node_id,                                             *
  * nportid,000000                                               *
  * host_io_permitted,no                                         *
  * virtualized,yes                                              *
  * protocol,nvme                                                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
  
  IBM Storage Insights 4Q21   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
  ( release target 4Q 2021 / December )
  
  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

• Fixed component name

  STORAGE INSIGHT

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCSI

Applicable component levels