A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The customer wanted to assign 4 1.65 TB disks to a virtual machine. The fourth assignment failed. The error in the tracelog files is: The 'Attach Volume' operation has failed during the interaction with VmWare com.ibm.venture.vm.VirtualizationShimException: Task failed on VMware server. reason: A specified parameter was not correct.
Local fix
Problem summary
The code that tracked the device unit numbers for the virtual machine has an upper limit of 15 virtual disks. The code was not filtering the number allowed by the correct device type.
Problem conclusion
The code was updated to track only virtual disk unit numbers to allow the correct amount of volumes to be added.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC87234
Reported component name
PUREAPP SYS W15
Reported component ID
5725G3200
Reported release
100
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-10-16
Closed date
2012-12-04
Last modified date
2012-12-04
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
PUREAPP SYS W15
Fixed component ID
5725G3200
Applicable component levels
R100 PSY
UP
RESP PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 September 2021