IC82463: ASSIGNSTORAGEVOLUMESTOWWPNS FAILED

4.2.2 Fix Pack 7 (July 2014) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Interim Fix 2 (December 2012) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 8 (March 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 9 (May 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 10 (August 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 3 (October 2012) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• assignStorageVolumesToWWPNs failed with following errors
  
  2012/03/27 02:32:05.878 INFO Check the TPCAttach TPCResult after
  the Loop.  tpcResult:
  TPCAsyncResult@24522452:
   Status=0, JobId =1188, ReturnCode=10007,
   Message=HWN021601E The operation(s) assignStorageVolumesToWWPNs
  failed.
   SubJobResults:
  
  TPCAsyncResult@26582658:
   Status=0, JobId =-2018, ReturnCode=10001,
   Message=HWNEP0135E External process failed with error code -1.
   Results:
  ExtendedVolumeAssignments -> VolumeAssignments for WWPN
  21000024XXXXXXXX (Type:null)
  VolumeID: 00173800XXXXXXXX+8+2810.1310088+0
  Name: null (ID:null) null
  VolumeDeviceNumber: null
  SPCCOP: null
  Collection: null
  
  
  TPCAsyncResult@2a422a42:
   Status=0, JobId =-2019, ReturnCode=10001,
   Message=HWNEP0135E External process failed with error code -1.
   Results:
  ExtendedVolumeAssignments -> VolumeAssignments for WWPN
  21000024XXXXXXXX (Type:null)
  VolumeID: 00173800XXXXXXXX+8+2810.1310088+0
  Name: null (ID:null) null
  VolumeDeviceNumber: null
  SPCCOP: null
  Collection: null
   ::class.method=TPCServices.TPCAttachVolume()
  ::thread=ManagedThreadPool-thread-27
  ::loggername=com.ibm.director.services.storage.virtualization
  
  
  None of the attachemnts with these host ports are succeeding.
  
  XIV threw an exception with error:
  EXT_LUN_ILLEGAL that comes only when LUN is out of range or
  does not exist.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: TPC 4.2.x users doing LUN allocations for    *
  *                 XIV through TPC                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Available XIV LUNs could not be         *
  *                      assigned.  See ERROR DESCRIPTION.       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  -
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following
  maintenance package:
  
  | fix pack | 4.2.2-TIV-TPC-FP0002 - target June 2012
  
  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 STANDARD ED

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCS0

Applicable component levels

• R422 PSY

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