ActiveIQ Unified Manager alert for Flash Disks - No Spare Blocks is received
Applies to
- ActiveIQ Unified Manager (AIQ UM) 9.x
- OnCommand Unified Manager (OCUM) 9.5
- All Flash FAS (AFF) arrays
Issue
ActiveIQ Unified Manager alerts on:
- Flash Disks - No Spare Blocks
- A solid-state drive (SSD) has consumed at least 80% of its internal spare blocks.
ONTAP might report two events related to spare blocks consumed:
- At 60% consumed: shm.threshold.spareBlocksConsumed
- At 80% consumed: shm.threshold.spareBlocksConsumedMax
Messages similar to the following are seen in the cluster event logs:
Wed Mar 02 23:55:09 MST [node1: disk_health_mon: shm.threshold.spareBlocksConsumed:notice]: shm: There are 1 disks that have consumed at least 60 percent of their use-based internal spare capacity. The affected disks are: 0a.00.3.