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IV88976: DEVICE TYPE IS REPORTING "DESKTOP" ON IBM SERVER BLADECENTER HS21 CHASSIS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A list of physical servers on IBM and Dell hardware are reported
as "Desktop" in the Device Type property.
The new inspector 'device type' doesn't handle properly the WMI
ChassisType = 17 and it doesn't classify that value as Server.

Local fix

  • N/A

Problem summary

  • Fixed in IBM BigFix 9.5 (fixpack 3)
General availability 10/2016 (releases schedule subject to
change).
and
Fixed in IBM BigFix 9.2 (fixpack 9)
General availability Q1 2016 (releases schedule subject to
change).

Problem conclusion

  • This is resolved in:
IBM BigFix 9.5 (fixpack 3)
IBM BigFix 9.2 (fixpack 9)

Temporary fix

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV88976
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  • Reported component name
    TIV EP MGR SERV
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  • Reported component ID
    5725C43SV
    • 

  • Reported release
    92W
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2016-09-08
    • 

  • Closed date
    2016-09-27
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2016-09-27
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    TIV EP MGR AGEN
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725C43AG
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R92W  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R95W  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            27 September 2016
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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