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Table 1. SYMAPI_AEVENT2_UID_ALERT_HOTSPARE_CHANGE
1210 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.
Table 2. Unisphere policy name
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.