IT36356: STORAGE INSIGHTS REPORTS INCORRECT NUMBERS OF DRIVES/DISKS PER ENCLOSURE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Storage Insights incorrectly reports drive/disk counts for
  Storwize storage enclosures; the number of drives (disks) can
  be shown at numbers exceeding what an enclosure can physically c
  
  ontain.
  ____________________________________________________
  The
  defect is against component: 5608TPCSI
  Server/Manager
  build/release: 5.4.1
  Problem as described by customer: Storage
  Insights reporting more disks than what can fit into an
  enclosure.
  Initial customer impact (low/med/high): med
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring Storwize devices       *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Storage Insights incorrectly reports the drive / disk counts *
  *                                                              *
  * for Storwize storage enclosures; the number of drives        *
  * (disks)                                                      *
  * can be shown at numbers exceeding what an enclosure          *
  * can physically contain.                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * 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 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