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SYMAPI_AEVENT2_UID_ALERT_HOTSPARE_CHANGE

Category

status

Component

Disk identifier of the Spare

For example: Disk=16B:C2 (for Director 16B, DA Interface C, SCSI ID/Target 2)

Severity

For 5x74 and newer arrays:

Normal

For older arrays:

If invoked: Warning

If no longer invoked: Normal

Message

For 5x74 and newer arrays:

Disk is lo longer a Spare.

Disk is now a Spare.

Disk is now an invoked Spare.

For older arrays:

Spare has been invoked against a failed disk.

Spare is no longer invoked against a failed disk.

Unisphere policy name

Hotspare Invoked

Action type

Alert

Solutions Enabler mapping

This alert is registered as a result of registering for SYMAPI_AEVENT2_UID_ALERT_HOTSPARE_CHANGE

Indicates that a disk has started or stopped acting as a spare.

Note

With Permanent Sparing on newer arrays, a failing disk and a spare will exchange roles. The failed disk will end up as a failed spare, and the spare will end up as a normal disk. The “Disk is now an invoked Spare” event will rarely if ever be delivered.