IJ49770: AFM OBJECT FILESET FAILS TO PULL NEW OBJECTS FROM THE S3/AZURE STORE WHEN ACCESSED USING THE NFS MOUNT

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• AFM object fileset fails to pull new objects from the S3/Azure
  store when the object fileset is exported via nfs-ganesha and
  readdir is performed over the NFS mount. However performing the
  readdir on the fileset directly pulls the entries correctly.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• AFM object fileset fails to pull new objects from the S3/Azure
  store when the object fileset is exported via nfs-ganesha and
  readdir is performed over the NFS mount. However performing the
  readdir on the fileset directly pulls the entries correctly.
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.9.2
  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:
  Fixed the code to pull new objects from the S3/Azure store when
  the object fileset is accessed using the NFS mount with
  nfs-ganesha. This can be enabled by setting the
  afmDisableReaddirOpt=yes option on the fileset.
  
  Work Around:
  None
  
  Problem trigger:
  Accessing the AFM object fileset over NFS mount with nfs-ganesha
  
  Symptom:
  Unexpected results
  
  Platforms affected:
  All OS enviroments
  
  Functional Area affected:
  AFM
  
  Customer Impact:
  High Importance
  

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