IC70323: WARNINGS IN TPC

4.2.1 Interim Fix 1 (November 2011) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• SRA reports warning about removable media:
  
  STA0225W DK_PASSTHRU failed on device /dev/cd0
    addr = (0000000000000000, 0000000000000000 - Invalid argument)
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: TPC 4.1.1 and 4.2.0 users who use            *
  *                 TPC Agents to monitor AIX systems.           *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Storage Resource Agent reports wanings  *
  *                      about removable media:                  *
  *                                                              *
  *                      STA0225W DK_PASSTHRU failed on          *
  *                      device /dev/cd0                         *
  *                      addr = (0000000000000000,               *
  *                      0000000000000000 - Invalid argument)    *
  *                                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  -
  

Problem conclusion

• For AIX systems, there will be no more warnings issued about
  CD-ROM or DVD devices.
  
  The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following
  maintenance packages:
  
  | fix pack | 4.1.1-TIV-TPC-FP0005 - target October 2010
  | fix pack | 4.2.1-TIV-TPC-GA - target October 2010
  
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822
  
  The target dates for future fix packs 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

  TPC FOR DATA

• Fixed component ID

  5608TC300

Applicable component levels

• R41A PSY

     UP

• R42A PSY

     UP