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IC90073: HSM FOR WINDOWS HSMMONITOR LOG FILE IS FILLING UP WITH WARNING MESSAGES WHEN RUNNING ON GPT FORMATTED DISKS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • HSM for Windows supports GPT formatted disks, however when HSM
    is running in cluster environment on GPT disks irrelevant
    information is erroneously reported in warning messages.
    Multiple messages are logged in within a second in the
    hsmmonitor log file and it's size is growing quickly.
    
    Affected Products:
    Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows versions 5.5.0.0 -
    5.5.3.1, 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.5.1, 6.3.0.0 - 6.3.1.0, 6.4.0.0
    
    Customer/L2 diagnostics:
    A lot of the following messages will show up in hsmmonitor.log
    file
    Example:
    HSMMONITOR (0EDC:0770) dsmClusterDiskInfo::mf_implParseDi
    13-01-29 05:01:59.057
     W: Buffer contains an unexpected property syntax value:
    0x000b0003
    HSMMONITOR (0EDC:0770) dsmClusterDiskInfo::mf_implParseDi
    13-01-29 05:01:59.058
     W: Buffer contains an unexpected property syntax value:
    0x000b0003
    HSMMONITOR (0EDC:0E04) dsmClusterDiskInfo::mf_implParseDi
    13-01-29 05:01:59.084
     W: Buffer contains an unexpected property syntax value:
    0x000b0003
    HSMMONITOR (0EDC:0E04) dsmClusterDiskInfo::mf_implParseDi
    13-01-29 05:01:59.085
     W: Buffer contains an unexpected property syntax value:
    0x000b0003
    
    Initial Impact:
    
    Additional Keywords: HSM for Windows, GPT disk, warning message
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: TSM HSM for Windows Client Versions          *
    *                 5.5.0.0 - 5.5.3.1, 6.1.0.0 -6.1.5.1,         *
    *                 6.3.0.0 - 6.3.1.0, 6.4.0.0                   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * For detailed description see ERROR DESCRIPTION               *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
    *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
    *                 in fixes later than 6.3.1 and later than     *
    *                 6.4.0, no fix is planned for versions        *
    *                 5.5.3.x and 6.1.5.x                          *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem has been solved.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC90073

  • Reported component name

    TSM HSM FOR WIN

  • Reported component ID

    5698ICNCL

  • Reported release

    630

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-02-07

  • Closed date

    2013-02-14

  • Last modified date

    2013-02-14

  • 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

    TSM HSM FOR WIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5698ICNCL

Applicable component levels

  • R630 PSY

       UP

  • R640 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 September 2021