IJ40027: AFM IS NOT ABLE TO BAIL OUT STUCK MESSAGES ON THE REPLICATION QUEUE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• AFM is not able to bail out stuck messages on the
  replication queue when afmFastCreate is enabled
  and the home is stuck
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• AFM is not able to bail out stuck messages on the
  replication queue when afmFastCreate is enabled
  and the home is stuck
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.2 PTF 5
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and
  their respective fix solutions refer to page
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale_
  apars.html
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  Ability to bail out stuck inflight messages on the AFM
  replication queue when afmFastCreate is enabled on
  the fileset.
  
  Work around:
  None.
  Problem trigger:
  Having afmFastCreate enabled on AFM replication fileset
  and having huge Writes on files which might get stuck on
  a home which is not responding.
  Symptom:
  Long Waiters
  Platforms affected:
  ALL Operating System environments
  Functional Area affected:
  AFM
  Customer Impact:
  High Importance
  

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

  SPEC SCALE STD

• Fixed component ID

  5737F33AP

Applicable component levels