IJ41074: MMVDISK PDISK LIST --RG ALL --NOT-OK -L PRINTS EXTRANEOUS INFORMATION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• mmvdisk pdisk list --rg all --not-ok -L prints
  extraneous information when all pdisks are ok.
  Specifically a recovery group separator will be
  printed with no pdisk information after it
  This may be confusing to the user, as the user
  may expect blank output if all disks are ok.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• mmvdisk pdisk list --rg all --not-ok -L prints
  extraneous information when all pdisks are ok.
  Specifically a recovery group separator will be
  printed with no pdisk information after it
  This may be confusing to the user, as the user
  may expect blank output if all disks are ok.
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.4 PTF 1
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and
  their respective fix solutions refer to page
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale_
  apars.html
  
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  Output of the command is made more intuitive:
  if all pdisks are ok, the command returns no output
  
  Work Around:      None
  Problem trigger:
  Running the mmvdisk pdisk list command on a healthy system
  Symptom: Documentation Problem
  Platforms affected:  Linux Only
  Functional Area affected: ESS/GNR
  Customer Impact: Suggested
  

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

  SPEC SCALE STD

• Fixed component ID

  5737F33AP

Applicable component levels