CDM Config displays Disks with red X for all drives on Linux 8

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)

Issue/Introduction

CDM 6.50 Probe config displays all disks with Red X (Not Available) on RHEL 8

Example of cdm.log entries:

cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Disk not active..Skipping /boot
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Disk not active..Skipping /opt
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Disk not active..Skipping /var/log/audit
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Disk not active..Skipping /var/log
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Disk not active..Skipping /

cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Skipping hidden disk /sys/kernel/security
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Skipping hidden disk /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Skipping hidden disk /sys/fs/pstore
cdm: CheckDiskInfo - Skipping hidden disk /sys/fs/bpf

 

 

Environment

Release : 20.1

Component : UIM - CDM WITH IOSTAT

Cause

This issue is sometimes seen with CDM probe v 6.50 on RHEL 8

Resolution

Deployed CDM probe v6.50HF4+ available in the CA Unified Infrastructure Management Hotfix Index page

https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/release-announcements/CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management-Hotfix-Index/7233