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IT47138: THE SWITCH FIRMWARE VERSION IS MISSING IN STORAGE INSIGHTS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When a user add the switches for monitoring in Storage Insights,
    inconsistencies appear in the switch panel regarding the
    firmware version.
    The user can see the firmware version in the Chassis tab.
    However, in the Switch tab, the firmware details are missing for
    some switches.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring switches               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * When a user add the switches for monitoring in Storage       *
    * Insights, inconsistencies appear in the switch panel         *
    * regarding                                                    *
    * the firmware version.                                        *
    *                                                              *
    * The user can see the firmware version in the Chassis tab.    *
    * However, in the Switch tab, the firmware details are missing *
    *                                                              *
    * for some switches.                                           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 1Q25   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
    ( release target 1Q 2025 / February )
    
    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 number

    IT47138

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    54X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2024-10-24

  • Closed date

    2025-02-17

  • Last modified date

    2025-02-17

  • 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

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"54X","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
13 January 2026