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1. Note Invalid values will be displayed by executing the commands or menu SNMP Agent Function obtains invalid values of power consumption m M4000 M5000 servers The M4000 M5000 servers are cold service machines Hot swapping of the CPU module CPUM memory board MEMB I O unit IOU or XSCF unit is not supported M8000 M9000 servers Do not use the internal CD RW DVD RW drive unit and the TAPE drive unit at the same time m The log archive feature by the setarchiving 8 and the showarchiving 8 commands and the Log Archives menu of XSCF Web is not supported m When you use the external power control interface of the external power controller the following notification signals are not supported m The OS panic or the server hardware error signal CPUN RTNU a The server hardware error signal power fail temperature error and fan error ALARM M8000 M9000 servers On the M8000 M9000 servers with XCP 1050 or later the dual XSCF Unit feature is working Therefore you can not downgrade M8000 M9000 servers with XCP 1050 or later to XCP 1040 or XCP 1041 which does not support dual XSCF Unit feature 10 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 m You cannot use the following user account names as they are reserved for system use root bin daemon adm operator nobody sshd rpc rpcuser ldap apache ntp admin proxyuser and default m XSCF LAN is compliant wit
2. TABLE 3 11 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6303418 O A M9000 server with a single domain and For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been 11 or more fully populated system boards fixed in patch 120011 01 might hang under heavy stress Workaround Do not exceed 170 CPU threads Limit the number of CPU threads to one per CPU core by using the Oracle Solaris psradm command to disable the excess CPU threads For example disable all odd numbered CPU threads 6416224 O O System performance can degrade using a For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been single NIC card with more than 5 000 fixed in patch 120011 08 connections Workaround Use multiple NIC cards to split network connections 6441349 O O The system may hang if there is an I O For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been error in the system fixed in patch 120011 07 No workaround is available 6485555 O O On board Gigabit Ethernet NVRAM For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been corruption could occur due to a race condition The window of opportunity for this race condition is very small fixed in patch 120011 08 No workaround is available Chapter 3 Information About Software 65 TABLE 3 11 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6496337 O O The cpumem diagnosis
3. Note Information in these product notes supersedes the information in the M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers documentation set The following table lists titles of related documents Related SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Documents Manual Code SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Site Planning Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Site Planning Guide SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Site Planning Guide SPARC Enterprise Equipment Rack Mounting Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Getting Started Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Getting Started Guide SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Getting Started Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Overview Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Overview Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Important Legal and Safety Information SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Safety and Compliance Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Safety and Compliance Guide C120 H030 C120 H015 C120 H014 C120 H016 C120 E536 C120 E345 C120 E323 C120 E537 C120 E346 C120 E324 C120 E633 C120 E538 C120 E348 Preface xiii Related SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Documents Manual Code SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Safety and Compliance Guide C120 E326 External I O Expansion Unit Safety and Compliance Guide C120 E457 SPARC Enterpris
4. m raidctl C r 1E To create a RAID 1E m raidctl c r 1E To create a RAID 1E m raidctl a To assign hot spare disks m raidctl p To set the cache m raidctl C z To specify the volume capacity Notes on DVD Drive and Discs See the Notes on DVD Drives and Discs in SPARC Enterprise on the website below before using the CD DVD discs in the standard DVD drive mounted in this server http www fujitsu com sparcenterprise manual Notes on the Use of USB Memory To execute the dumpconfig 8 restoreconfig 8 or snapshot 8 command if you specify USB memory as the destination to store data prepare the USB memory as a medium in advance The data stored will include the information about the system To use USB memory you need to pay attention to the management of the USB memory in which the data stored from the data security viewpoint We do not provide guarantees to every USB memory from any manufacturers that currently on the market against its connectivity to XSCF and proper operation Depending on the USB memory in use defects such as the XSCF firmware error or reset may occur In case such defects occurred stop the use of USB memory immediately To connect the USB memory to the USB port for XSCF connect the USB memory directly to the USB port If connected via USB hub or USB extension cables it may cause errors Power Control and Operator Panel Mode Switch Note Before using the RCI function see No
5. 38 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O After you set https using the self To set the self certificate authority do not 090430 001 certificate authority by XSCF and specify a blank character created a web server certificate https is not enabled RTIF1 O In a domain mounted with the 10 Gigabit The entire output can be safely ignored 090508 001 Ethernet card SEOX7HEIF when you To avoid these outputs execute the set the OpenBoot PROM environmental following command at the ok prompt and variable diag switch to true the set the OpenBoot PROM environmental following warning message appears on variable diag switch to false the console and at the same time Msg setenv diag switch false Device error FCode informed error is recorded in the error log WARNING pci 7 700000 FCODE map in doesn t match decoded register type And when you execute the showstatus 8 command Degraded might be indicated to the FRU which has installed the relevant card RTIF1 O When you use the sethttps 8 Specify up to 100 characters in the 090729 001 command to create a self signed web parameter and execute the sethttps 8 server certificate if the number of command again characters specified in a parameter exceeds 100 it might result in an internal error and
6. The PSB 02 data is included erroneously for the procedures example of M4000 M5000 servers in Setting the Memory Mirror Mode for a PSB of Section 2 2 14 System Board Configuration The example will be changed as follows 3 Use the showfru 8 command to confirm the setting of memory mirror mode XSCF gt showfru a sb Device Location XSB Mode Memory Mirror Mode sb 00 Quad Yes sb 01 Uni No 72 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 12 Software Documentation Updates Continued Title Page Number Update 3 4 XSCF man pages prtfru 8 command SPARC Enterprise console 8 M3000 M4000 M5000 command M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual and XSCF man pages sethostname 8 command SPARC Enterprise setupfru 8 M3000 M4000 M5000 command M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual and XSCF man pages The description When you return to XSCF Shell console without logging out from the domain the return causes automatically logging out from the domain At this time a background program is forced to quit To avoid the background program force quit return to XSCF Shell console with logging out from the domain in Domain console RW console of TABLE 3 1 Types of Terminals Connected With XSCF will be changed as follows If you return to the XSCF Shell from the domain console or if you terminate the XSCF Shell both without logging out of the domain you wi
7. TABLE 3 6 TABLE 3 7 TABLE 3 8 TABLE 3 9 TABLE 3 10 and TABLE 3 11 list issues you might encounter depending upon which Oracle Solaris OS release you are using 44 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Oracle Solaris Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases TABLE 3 4 lists Oracle Solaris OS issues that you might encounter in any supported release of Oracle Solaris OS TABLE 3 4 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 4816837 O O System hangs when executing parallel hot No workaround is available plug operation with SP DR in suspend phase 6449315 O The Oracle Solaris OS cfgadm 1M Disable the Volume Management Daemon command does not unconfigure a DVD vold before unconfiguring a DVD drive from a domain on a M8000 M9000 drive with the cfgadm 1M command Server To disable vold stop the daemon by issuing the command etc init d volmgt stop After the device has been removed or inserted restart the daemon by issuing the command etc init d volmgt start 6459540 O O The DAT72 internal tape drive on a server Add the following definition to may time out during tape operations The kernel drv st conf device might also be identified by the system as a QIC drive tape config 1ist SEAGATE DAT DAT72 000 SEAGATE DAT DAT72 000 SEAGATE DAT DAT72 000 SEAGATE DAT
8. m M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers XSCF Web does not support the External I O Expansion Unit Manager feature The M3000 server does not support External I O Expansion Unit m M3000 M4000 M5000 servers Using the XSCF Web when you import XCP or update the firmware Session ID error may be displayed on the web browser And in the Autologout setting when you specify the timeout period as over 30 minutes Internal Server Error might be displayed when you perform the firmware update Please close the current browser and open the new browser to reconnect to XSCF Web M8000 M9000 servers Using the XSCF Web when you import XCP or update the firmware Session ID error may be displayed on the web browser And Internal Server Error might be displayed when you perform the firmware update Please close the current browser and open the new browser to reconnect to XSCF Web m When you use the XSCF Web under the Internet Explorer 6 or 7 or Firefox 2 environment remove the plug in if a plug in such as the search tool installed with the browser or disable the pop up blocking When you use the XSCF Web under the Internet Explorer 8 or 9 or Firefox 3 6 8 9 or 10 environment disable the pop up blocking m When you use the XSCF Web under the Firefox 3 6 8 9 or 10 environment and attempt to log in to XSCF you may be prompted by the browser to save the login ID password In this case do not save the login ID password If you save the login ID pas
9. setpwrmode 1M command to set the power interlocking setting again M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers If you have set the power interlocking to a M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers Af laced the XSCF unit the RCI value other than the default replace the ve Tep e le 7 unte tae XSCF unit and then use the power interlocking setting restores to its setpwrmode 1M command to set the default value 7 power interlocking setting again RTIF1 O Despite the normal status of ppp network No workaround is available 090427 001 interface for the XSCF to Oracle Solaris OS communication SNMP MIB notifies abnormal down status RTIF1 O After the XSCF reset or switching you No workaround is available 090427 002 cannot login to XSCF using the LDAP Log in to active XSCF with initial Server account and execute the following command to re import the certificate chain setldap c lt remote file gt RTIF1 After changed the SNMP configuration No workaround is available 090427 003 when the XSCF switching occurred the In case this event occurred the following SNMP function may be disabled command may restore the function setsnmp disable setsnmp disable run setsnmp disable twice setsnmp enable RTIF1 O In the setting of the LDAP server the To set 129 characters or more use XSCF 090427 004 number of characters which can be Shell specified differs between XSCF Web and XSCF Shell On XSCF Web you can enter up to 128 characters
10. stop all the domains and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on M3000 server Check that XSCF is started If not started stop the domain and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on RTIF1 O O When connected to telnet the login or the Disconnect the telnet session and try 070802 001 password prompt doesn t appear again RTIF1 O O Using the XSCF Web when you selected To specify the value which exceeds the 070823 001 SSH on the snapshot screen the maximum number of character input for maximum number of character input for the XSCF Web use XSCF Shell Host Directory ID and Password doesn t correspond to the maximum number of character input on the XSCF Shell RTIF1 O O When you display the Logical tree on the On the Menu select System Board 070823 002 XSCF Web there may be multiple Configuration and refer to the domain displays of the same domain depending configuration from XSB Status All Or on the domain configuration use the showboards 8 command to refer to the domain configuration RTIF1 O O When you display the Logical tree on the On the Menu select Device Status to refer 070823 003 XSCF Web the hardware configuration of to the domain hardware configuration Or CPU or memory which assigned to the domain appears differ
11. vi SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Configuring XSCF Routing 75 Miscellaneous Information 78 v Identifying Degraded Memory ina System 78 Identifying Different Memory Sizes in a System Board 78 v Using the showdevices Command 78 v Using the prtdiag Command to Identify Memory Size 79 v Identifying Permanent Memory ina Target Board 79 Information About Hardware of M3000 Server 81 Notes and Limitations 81 Notes on Hardware RAID 81 Notes on Using the Hardware RAID 81 Notes on Building or Deleting the Hardware RAID 82 Notes on Operating the Hardware RAID 82 Notes on raidct1l 1M Command 82 Notes on DVD Drive and Discs 83 Notes on the Use of USB Memory 83 Power Control and Operator Panel Mode Switch 83 Limitation for 1027A Z X1027A Z 84 Limitation for 4447A Z X4447A Z 84 Patches for Emulex PCI Express PCIe Adapters 84 Hardware RAID Function 85 Requirements for Hardware RAID Support 85 Hardware Documentation Updates 85 Information About Hardware of M4000 M5000 Servers 87 Notes and Limitations 87 Notes on Server Installation 87 Notes on DVD Drive and Discs 88 Contents vii Notes on the Use of USB Memory 88 Power Control and Operator Panel Mode Switch 88 Notes on Air Filter 89 Limitation for 1027A Z X1027A Z 89 Limitation for 4447A Z X4447A Z 89 Patches for Emulex PCI Express PCIe Adapters 90 Hardware Issues and Workarounds 90 Sun Crypto Accelerator 6000 90 Hardware Docum
12. 0 0 0 0 xscf 0 lan 0 76 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 192 168 11 0 default 10 51 2 1 0 8 0 default 10 12 108 0 default 105120 SL 192 168 11 1 10 12 108 1 255 255 0 0 0 255 0 255 0 xscf xscf xscf xscf xscf xscf 1 1 1 1 Ld TSL an 0 an 0 lan 1 0 1 an 1 an 1 an 1 Note When using two default gateways you must configure the network to recognize both gateways as default gateways However either one of two default gateways is selected automatically after this configuration is done Q Command operation 1 Use the showroute 8 command to display the routing environment D 1 1 D 1 1 estination 92 168 11 0 0 12 108 0 default estination 92 168 11 0 0 12 108 0 default XSCF gt showroute a Gateway 10 12 108 1 Gateway 10 12 108 1 Netmas 2953255 2554295 0 0 0 Netmas 2552255 255 255 0 0 0 K 0 K 0 255 205 255 255 Flags Interface U xscf U xscf UG xscf Interface xscf l lan xscf l lan xscf l lan O lan 0 0 lan 1 0 lan 1 2 Use the setroute 8 command to specify the routing environment for a network interface lt lt lt Example 1 gt Add routing with Destination 192 168 11 0 and Netmask 255 255 255 0 to XS
13. 192 168 1 2 is excluded from the target of XSCF time synchronization which results in the XSCF synchronizes with its own local clock With any of the following measures to avoid the trouble time can be correctly synchronized with the NTP server which is set by using the setntp 8 command m Change the clock source that the NTP server being set in XSCF refers to Use the showntp 1 command and check the clock source of the NTP server which is set in XSCF An NTP server which indicates the refid of LOCAL 0 in the output is referring to the local clock which has the address of 127 127 1 0 and you should change it to refer to another clock source When you change the clock source of an NTP server make sure in advance that it has no impact on other NTP clients m Change the address of the local clock of the NTP server Of the NTP server which XSCF refers to change the address of the local clock to 127 127 1 1 127 127 1 2 or 127 127 1 3 Change etc inet ntp conf of Oracle Solaris OS To enable the change restart of the NTP daemon is required When you change the address of the local clock of an NTP server make sure in advance that it has no impact on other NTP clients m Change the stratum value of the NTP server Of the NTP server which XSCF refers to change the stratum value to 1 An NTP server which has the stratum value of 1 becomes the most significant clock source and has no refid Therefore there is no chance t
14. SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Product Notes Varies per release xiv SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Related SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Documents Manual Code External I O Expansion Unit Product Notes SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Glossary SPARC Enterprise PRIMEQUEST Common Installation Planning Manual C120 E456 C120 E514 C120 H007 This is a printed document Beginning with the XCP 1100 release Documentation CD For the Documentation CD please contact your local sales representative m SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Documentation CD C120 E541 m SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Documentation CD C120 E365 m SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Documentation CD C120 E364 Manual on the Enhanced Support Facility x x CD ROM disk Remote maintenance service m Enhanced Support Facility User s Guide for REMCS C112 B067 Information Required for Server Operation The latest information about the support for your server are provided on the websites m Message Global Site http www fujitsu com sparcenterprise msg Japanese Site http jp fujitsu com platform server sparcenterprise msg m Firmware program For the information on how to get the latest files of firmware contact your sales representative The following files or document are provided Preface xv a Firmwa
15. module may fail For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been to load after uncorrectable error UE fixed in patch 125369 05 panic Systems will function correctly but events Workaround normally er E by If problem occurred implement the FMA using t is module will require following manual diagnosis workaround Example 1 Remove the following file SUNW MSG ID FMD 8000 2K 4 m md ckpt TYPE Defect VER 1 Lae ce fmaekpt cpumem SEVERITY Minor diagnosis cpymem diagiosis EVENT TIME Thu Feb 15 1 Restart fmd service 15 46 57 JST 2007 svcadm restart fmd PLATFORM SUNW SPARC Enterprise CSN BE80601007 To avoid this problem in advance HOSTNAME col2 ff em7 d0 add rm f var fm fmd ckpt cpumem diagnosis cpumem diagnosis in lib svc method svc dumpadm file as below We haven t run savecore on a dump device yet savedev none rm f var fm fmd ckpt cpumem diagnosis cpumem diagnosis 6498283 O O Using the DR deleteboard 8 For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been command while psradm operations are fixed in patch 120011 07 running on a domain might cause a system panic Workaround No workaround is available 66 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 11 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Continued M4000 M8000 CRID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6499304 O O CPU isn t offlined and unexpected For Oracle Solaris 10 1
16. 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O After regenerating XSCF host public key XSCF reboot is required after generating 120329 001 with setssh c genhostkey other the XSCF host key connected XSCF users may encounter a permission denied error when executing the XSCF command line RTIF1 O O O The depleted life lifetime of the energy No workaround is available 120329 002 storage module ESM on a Sun Flash Accelerator F20 PCle card might be inaccurately reported or cannot be displayed A depleted ESM might not be reported RTIF1 O O O Faults marked as When a new fault is generated after the 120329 003 REPAIRED RESOLVED on a domain are XSCF or MBU is replaced check the resent to the XSCF each time the domain is rebooted or the XSCF is reset If the XSCF is not replaced this is not a problem and no new fault is generated However if the XSCF on M4000 M5000 servers or the MBU on M3000 servers is replaced a new fault for the resolved problem might be generated solaris u uid in fmdump V output to determine if the fault is genuine XCP Issues Fixed in XCP 1114 TABLE 3 2 lists XCP issues fixed in XCP 1114 Chapter 3 Information About Software 17 TABLE 3 2 XCP Issues Fixed in XCP 1114 M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O Executing the setldap p command No workaround is available 120326 001 with a password that contain
17. 3 Information About Software 63 TABLE 3 10 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6564934 O O Performing a DR deleteboard 8 For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 this has been operation on a board which includes fixed in patch 127741 01 Permanent Memory when using the following adapters results in broken Workaround connections wot Re configure the affected network PCIE Quadsport Gigabit Ethernet UTP interfaces after the completion of the DR Low Profile Adap r ITAA operation For basic network PCle Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber configuration procedures refer to the XFP Low Profile Adapter X1027A Z ifconfig man page for more information 6568417 O O After a successful CPU DR For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this deleteboard 8 operation the system has been fixed in patch 127111 02 panics when the following adapters are in Uses S Workaround PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP dd the following line to etc system Low Profile Adaptet ZFA and reboot the system e PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber set ip ip soft rings cnt 0 XFP Low Profile Adapter X1027A Z z 6571370 O O Use of the following adapters have been For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 this has been observed to cause data corruption in stress fixed in patch 127741 01 test under laboratory conditions PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Workaround Low Prof
18. Check that XSCF is started If not started stop all the domains and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on M3000 server Check that XSCF is started If not started stop the domain and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on Use the showboards command to check the status of domain power The showdomainstatus command takes a longer time to show the correct status 20 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O Some commands that update Do not cancel set commands They 070418 011 configuration data take a relatively long appear to hang but eventually complete time to execute in about 30 seconds RTIF1 O O The fault memory block ue is An uncorrectable error exists in a DIMM 070418 012 encountered and reported periodically and the DIMM should be replaced RTIF1 O O When using the XSCF Web to importa Use the command getflashimage d 070418 020 firmware image if the image is corrupted to delete the corrupted image If for example if the browser window is necessary reboot the XSCF Unit then use closed during import the the flashupdate command
19. Device driver failure pci dcs lt xxxx gt config change state Hardware specific failure unconfigure SB1 Device driver failure pci 6588650 O O On occasion the system is unable to DR No workaround is available after an XSCF failover or XSCF reboot 6589644 O After added the system board by DR The console can be recovered by pressing when the switching occurred on the Ctrl q the Ctr1 key and the q redundant XSCF Units the domain key console may hang up 6592302 O O Unsuccessful DR operation leaves Try deleteboard 8 again memory partially configured 6619344 O The Sun Crypto Accelerator SCA 6000 To avoid the defect do not hot plug this might not work if hot plug configured card in slot 1 into slot 1 6625734 O Systems with large number of processors Use processor sets to bind application in a single domain environment may have processes or LWPs to groups of suboptimal performance with certain processors Refer to the psrset 1M workloads man page for more information 48 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 4 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases Continued M4000 M8000 CRID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6660168 O O O Ifa ubc piowbeue cpu error If FMA service fails issue the following occurs on a domain the Oracle Solaris command on the domain to recover Fault Management cpumem diagnosis svcadm clea
20. HBA XSEFC401 AF Hardware Issues and Workarounds Sun Crypto Accelerator 6000 If you are not using the correct version of the Sun Crypto Accelerator SCA 6000 driver hot plug operations on SCA 6000 can cause the M4000 M5000 servers to panic or hang Version 1 1 of the SCA6000 driver and firmware supports hot plug operations after the required bootstrap firmware upgrade has been performed Version 1 0 of the SCA6000 driver does not support hot plug and should not be used Hardware Documentation Updates This section contains late breaking hardware information that became known after the documentation set was published and corrections in the M4000 MS5000 servers hardware documentation TABLE 5 2 lists known documentation updates 90 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 5 2 Hardware Documentation Updates Title Page Number Update SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Installation Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual 2 8 B 2 B type plug in the Note in 2 2 2 Cable Connections should be substituted with the plug with lock function The description for CPU Module in Table B 1 will add the following At least one CPU Module CPUM is required on each eXtended System Board XSB The XSB includes the CPU memory and optional I O The XSB can be set to one of two logical configurations uni XSB or quad XSB mode In the uni XSB
21. M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O 0 O After the getflashimage v No workaround is available 121112 003 command execution the URI of the send Read the URI display of the send file and file and the receive file in transfer from the receive file in reverse order A to B is displayed vice versa RTIF1 O O O After the fmdump 8 command No workaround is available 121112 004 execution the FRU information of each When the FRU at the time of event event may fail to display the last one occurrence is mounted you can use the character in part serial and revision showhardconf 8 command to confirm the FRU information RTIF1 O O In the following configuration active In the relevant configuration stop the 121112 005 replacement or active addition ofa PCI domain and perform cold addition or cold card may fail On this occasion Ap_Id format and devices may not be shown correctly by cfgadm 1M M4000 M5000 servers e Active addition of a PCI card to PCIE 1 e Active addition of a PCI card to a PCI slot on the External I O Expansion Unit e Active replacement or active addition of a link card on PCIE 1 which is connected with the External I O Expansion Unit M8000 M9000 servers e Active addition of a PCI card to a PCI slot on the External I O Expansion Unit replacement and then start the domain To add a PCI card to the M4000 M5000 servers perform the active addition of a PCI card to a slot other than PCIE 1 T
22. O DR operations might fail with a Do not fail to execute the diagnosis in the 071116 001 misleading message regarding the board maintenance menu of the addfru 8 or being unavailable for DR after the replacefru 8 command In case of addfru 8 or replacefru 8 missing the diagnostic test in the command have been used for active maintenance menu of the addfru 8 or replacement This happens when the the replacefru 8 command execute active replacement is done without the the testsb 8 command or delete the diagnostic test in the maintenance menu CPU memory board unit using the deletefru 8 command and then retry the addf ru 8 command RTIF1 O O Using the XSCF Web when you selected Use showcodusage 8 command to 071116 003 COD codusage details cannot be display the cod usage displayed correctly RTIF1 O O When Internet Explorer 7 browser is used Use deletecodlicense 8 command 071116 004 the License key deletion cannot be to delete a license key Or use other executed on the BUI COD page browsers e Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 Firefox 2 0 or later e Netscape Navigator 7 1 or later RTIF1 O While system power on when the XSCF No workaround is available This message 071116 005 switching performed by switchscf 8 can be safely ignored command PANIC might be generated in XSCF before it switches and SHUTDOWN timeout may be stored in the error log Chapter 3 Information About Software 29 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues
23. Oracle Solaris OS lockstat 1M command or the dtrace lockstat provider Chapter 3 Information About Software 55 TABLE 3 8 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6680733 O O O Sun Quad port Gigabit Ethernet Adapter This has been fixed in patch 139570 01 UTP QGC amp Sun Dual 10 GigE Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter XGF NICs Workaround ight pani der high load conditions a Ra aa ae ca possible use the card in x8 slot Otherwise no workaround is available 6689757 O O O Sun Dual 10 GigE Fiber XFP Low Profile This has been fixed in patch 139570 01 Adapter XGF with a single or improperly installed XFP optical Workaround t i ight the followi a ee a ele ee Oe Check and make sure that both XFP error to show on the console i optical transceivers are firmly seated in ane AEF optical rransceiver the housing Do not mix INTEL and Sun ag Broken or Mmrssing XFP optical transceivers in the same Adapter Do NOT plumb a port with the ifconfig command if the port does not contain an XFP optical transceiver or it contains one but the transceiver is not in use 6725885 O cfgadm will display non existent M3000 This has been fixed in patch 140401 01 system boards SB1 to SB15 Workaround The cfgadm output for SB1 SB15 can be ignored 56 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Oracle
24. Password screen appears as a pop up On this screen despite the Confirm Password is a field which must be entered it is not displayed with the note Indicates require field 26 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued ID M4000 M8000 M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 070914 012 RTIF1 070914 013 RTIF1 070914 014 RTIF1 070914 015 RTIF1 070914 016 RTIF1 070914 017 O O On the XSCF Web on the SNMP None available at this time Properties screen when you don t select Trap Host and execute the Remove button the invalid message The trap host will be removed appears as a pop up And when you select OK on the pop up screen the invalid message Remove trap host failed setsnmp invalid trap type appears On the XSCF Web on the Audit Set the correct user name or execute the Properties screen when you execute the Cancel button to close the pop up Add Policy button the Set User Policy screen appears as a pop up On this screen when you specified a user name which is not registered in XSCF and an input error resulted the value entered won t be cleared though you execute the Reset button to clear the specified user name On the XSCF Web when you use a user None available at this time account without an appropriate privi
25. Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 TABLE 3 9 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 TABLE 3 9 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6511374 O O Unexpected error messages may be This has been fixed in patch 137137 09 displayed on console after changing the system configuration Workaround Example This message can be safely ignored WARNING Translation error source LSB0 B0 0 PA 3c000000000 target LSBO B0 20000000 6533686 O O When XSCF is low on system resources This has been fixed in patch 138397 01 DR operations involving relocating permanent memory such as Workaround deleteboard 8 or moveboard 8 R he DR l might fail with one or more of these etry the Operation ata tater time errors SCF busy DR parallel copy timeout This applies only to Quad XSB configured system boards hosting multiple domains 6535018 O In Oracle Solaris domains that include This has been fixed in patch 137111 01 SPARC64 VII processors workloads that make heavy use of the Oracle Solaris Workaround kernel might not scal ted wh ee N For Oracle Solaris domains that include you increase the thread count to a value te g SPARC64 VII processors limit domains greater than 256 to a maximum of 256 threads 6608404 O Hot plug of the PC
26. adding by the following setting from hotplug or the FMEMA operating by DR etc system set pcie expected_ce_ mask SUNW MSG ID SUN4 8000 75 0x2001 TYPE Fault VER 1 SEVERITY Critical Workaround ray Add the following to etc system and DESC then reboot the domain A problem was detected in the PCI Express subsystem set pcie expected ce mask Refer to 0x2001 http sun com msg SUN4 8000 75 for more information 6720261 O O O M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers This has been fixed in patch 137137 09 If your domain is running one of the following versions of Oracle Solaris OS the system might panic trap during normal operation e Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 OS An earlier version of Oracle Solaris 10 OS with patch ID 127127 11 M3000 server If your domain is running Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 OS the system might panic trap during normal operation Workaround Set the following parameter in the system specification file etc system set heaplp_use_stlb 0 Then reboot the domain Chapter 3 Information About Software 59 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 TABLE 3 10 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 TABLE 3 10 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 5076574 O A PCIe error can lead to a
27. again to flashupdate command might later clear the internal error report an internal error CR ID 6537996 is similar RTIF1 O O Attempting to move a COD board using Use the deleteboard 8 and 070418 021 the moveboard 8 command might fail addboard 8 commands instead of the moveboard 8 command RTIF1 O O The XSCF firmware monitors itself and if Allow the XSCF Unit to finish resetting 070418 022 it detects any abnormalities it will force a It will return to normal operation within reset approximately 5 minutes RTIF1 O O Using the rebootxscf 8 command Ignore this event 070418 023 may result in a process down error and possibly an FMA event with MSG ID SCF 8005 NE RTIF1 O O showaudit all shows a long list of Update the database with the following 070418 025 defaults in the policy section after the setaudit a opl enable datanase is cleared setaudit a opl default RTIF1 O O When you have updated the No workaround is available 070528 001 etc ttydefs file of Oracle Solaris OS to disable the console flow control you cannot disable the console flow control on the telnet via a server Chapter 3 Information About Software 21 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O While XSCF is running watchdog M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers 070528 002 timeout may occur and XSCF may reboot Check that XSCF is started If not started
28. in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O The initial value that set with the In the OpenBoot PROM prompt ok 080725 003 setdomparam set defaults option execute the set defaults command to differs from the initial value of OpenBoot restore the OpenBoot PROM PROM environmental variables to the initial parameters current value expected Value value diag level none 0x00 min 0x20 auto boot false 0x00 true Oxff RTIF1 O O O After set the Daylight Saving Time by No workaround is available 080725 004 using the XSCF shell XSCF Web does Use the showlogs 8 command of the not show the correct time in the Logs XSCF shell menu RTIF1 O O On the cluster system using the Refer to the manual of the 080808 001 PRIMECLUSTER software when there PRIMECLUSTER software to check the are 10 or more RCI units the RCI busy cluster status If no problem found on the status may be temporarily unreleased and status this message can be safely ignored output the following syslog message If any problem follow the instructions on SA pprcir so to test host the manual to solve the problem host_name failed RTIF1 0 O O The error log XSCF FMEM write Power off AC OFF the system and 081006 001 error recorded and the firmware power on AC ON again Then re update might fail execute the firmware update RTIF1 O 0 O In the setemailreport 8 command Do not specify over 255 characters
29. mode the M4000 server has one configurable XSB and the M5000 server has two separate configurable XSBs For more information on the rules for system configuration refer to the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Administration Guide Chapter 5 Information About Hardware of M4000 M5000 Servers 91 92 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 CHAPTER 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers This section describes the special instructions and the issues about the M8000 M9000 servers hardware m Notes and Limitations on page 93 m Hardware RAID Function on page 98 m Hardware Issues and Workarounds on page 98 m Hardware Documentation Updates on page 99 m Miscellaneous Information on page 101 Notes and Limitations Notes on Using a RAID capable IOUA When using a RAID capable IOUA on the M8000 M9000 servers update XSCF firmware to XCP 1110 or later 93 Notes on Hardware RAID Notes on Using the Hardware RAID m Make backup copies of important data and programs periodically In some failures rebuild of hardware RAID and the data restore from the backup media might become necessary m To ensure data integrity in time of power failure it is recommended to use an uninterruptible power supply UPS m If you require higher availability such as the controller or the data path redundancy use the dedicated RAID syste
30. svcadm restart fmd If the following messages are displayed on the domain contact a service engineer Example SUNW MSG ID SUNOS 8000 1L TYPE Defect VER 1 SEVERITY Minor EVENT TIME Sun May 6 18 22 24 PDT 2007 PLATFORM SUNW SPARC Enterprise CSN BE80601007 HOSTNAME sparc 6545143 O O There is a low probability that a system For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this panic can occur during trap processing of has been fixed in patch 127111 08 a TLB miss for a user stack address The problem can occur if the user stack is Workaround unmapped concurrently with the user No workaround is available process executing a flush windows trap ta 3 The panic message will contain the following string bad kernel MMU trap at TL 2 62 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 10 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6545685 O O If the following message displayed on the For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this OS console memory degradation or XSB has been fixed in patch 127111 08 deconfiguration may occur in the subsequent reboot Workaround Add the following to etc system and Example then reboot the domain mc opl WARNING mc opl set mc opl rewrite timeout on LSBO BO me max rewrite loop 20000 6546188 O O The system panics when running hotplug For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07
31. table below Chapter of This Document M3000 M4000 M5000 M8s000 M9000 Chapter 1 Software Requirements O O O Chapter 2 XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related Information 0 O O Chapter 3 Information About Software O O O Chapter 4 Information About Hardware of M3000 Server O Chapter 5 Information About Hardware of M4000 M5000 Servers O Chapter 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers O Chapter 1 Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 provide the information related to firmware and software for all servers These chapters contain the descriptions which are specific to particular models too The relevant server name is clearly stated Chapter 4 Chapter 5 and Chapter 6 provide the information related to hardware Each chapter describes each model The information which is common in all models is provided in all of these chapters As a result the description may be overlapped when you retrieve the hardware related information of multiple models SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Related Documentation All documents for your server are available online at the following locations Manual Link Sun Oracle software related manuals http www oracle com documentation Oracle Solaris OS and so on Fujitsu documents Global Site http www fujitsu com sparcenterprise manual Fujitsu documents Japanese Site http jp fujitsu com platform server s parcenterprise manual
32. the account password The following restrictions apply Password must be six or more characters Password must be composed of five or more unique characters Passwords must not be composed of only space characters Passwords cannot be five or more consecutive characters such as 012345 or zyxwvu Passwords cannot be specified with symmetric strings such as qazwswzaq or qazwsswzaq Passwords cannot match any National Insurance number represented as XXzzzzzzX X capital letter z numeric character that is used in the United Kingdom Passwords cannot match a word or term such as a proper name that can be found in dictionaries Passwords cannot contain the user name at the beginning or ending Passwords must not match the currently configured password Passwords cannot be specified with only slight change for example changing lower case letters to upper case or upper case letters to lower case 74 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 12 Software Documentation Updates Continued Title Page Number Update setnameserver 8 command setntp 8 showntp 8 command showhardconf 8 command For the domainname operand description is updated as follows Specifies the domain name of the DNS search path to be registered or deleted You can specify up to five domain names each separated by a space domainname is specified in
33. the Local Clock When the NTP server which XSCF refers to is referring to the server s own system time local clock and when the address of 127 127 1 0 is set to that local clock time synchronization in XSCF might fail The address of the XSCF s own local clock is fixed to 127 127 1 0 On the other hand when the address of the local clock of the NTP server which XSCF refers to is set to 127 127 1 0 the address of the clock source refid has the same value as the address of the XSCF s own local clock An NTP server like this is excluded from the target of XSCF time synchronization You can execute the showntp 1 command to refer to the address of the NTP server s own clock source which is set in XSCF and the address of the XSCF s own local clock XSCF gt showntp 1 remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter 192 168 1 2 LOCAL 0 3 u 10 1024 377 0 000 0 000 0 000 PLZT L2 peed erm LOCL 5 1 28 64 377 0 000 0 000 0 008 Chapter 2 XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related Information 7 8 Of the two NTP server outputs the upper 192 168 1 2 indicates the NTP server which is set by using the setntp 8 command The refid is LOCAL 0 which means that the local clock which has the address of 127 127 1 0 is set to the clock source of this NTP server On the other hand the lower indicates the XSCF s own local clock The address of the XSCF s own local clock is fixed to 127 127 1 0 Due to this the NTP server
34. this has been cfgadm 1M and DR operations fixed in patch 127741 01 addboard 8 and deleteboard 8 on the following adapters No workaround is available e PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter X4447A Z e PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter X1027A Z 6551356 O O The system panics when running hotplug For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 this has been cfgadm 1M to configure a previously fixed in patch 127741 01 unconfigured adapter The message WARNING PCI Expansion ROM Workaround is not accessible will be seen on Perform cfgadm c disconnect to the console shortly before the system us completely remove the card After waiting panic The following cards are affected by f at least 10 seconds the card may be this defect 7 F 1 configured back into the domain using the e PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP cfgadm c configure command Low Profile Adapter X4447A Z e PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter X1027A Z 6559504 O O Messages of the form nxge NOTICE For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 this has been nxge ipp eccue valid check rd ptr nnn wr ptr nnn will be observed on the console with the following adapters e PCle Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter X4447A Z e PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter X1027A Z fixed in patch 127741 01 Workaround These messages can be safely ignored Chapter
35. up to 254 characters with label elements delimited by a period If a domain name exceeding 254 characters is specified an error occurs The label element of the domain name can contain letters a to z A to Z numbers 0 to 9 and the special characters hyphens and period The domain name must begin with a letter and end with either a letter or number A period can be used as delimiter For the address operand a part of description is updated as follows A host name is specified in up to 64 characters with label elements delimited by a period The label element of the host name can contain letters a to z A to Z numbers 0 to 9 and the special characters hyphens and period The host name must begin with a letter and end with either a letter or number A period can be used as delimiter Host name if specified must be resolvable In DESCRIPTION External I O Expansion Unit information and PCI card information are added with the following note displayed only while the domain power is on Updates of the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide The following information supersedes the information in the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M 9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide Configuring XSCF Routing In a redundant XSCF unit configuration the following are examples of data when routing is done in each subnet lt Example 1 gt This exa
36. you use the Specify the abbreviation of time zone and the name of Daylight Saving Time in seven letters or less Please refresh the display No workaround is available setpasswordpolicy 8 commandand Use XSCF Web set 9999999999 10 digits in Different Characters the showpasswordpolicy 8 command displays 1 While a DIMM correctable error CE has been occurred when XSCF failover is started a message XSCFU hang up is detected might appear in the error log When you start up a domain from a disk that is connected to the 8 Gbps fibre channel card SE0X7F21F SE0X7F22F and if it is unable to start the domain due to causes such as disk failure an error log of FRU UNSPECIFIED might be registered If setpasswordpolicy r is set to 0 existing XSCF users are unable to change their password and get the error message password Operation failed Using PCI hot plug when you perform active addition of a PCI card or perform active maintenance or active addition of an external I O expansion unit operation may fail This error log can be safely ignored No workaround is available Do not execute the command setpasswordpolicy r 0 Stop the target domain before the addition of a PCI card or before the maintenance or addition of an external I O expansion unit 16 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 1 Known Issues and Workarounds in XCP
37. 0 O O In setsnmp addv3traphost when No workaround is available 080725 001 the authentication failed due to the Confirm that the SNMP trap host is reasons such as the trap host not working working and re execute the setsnmp 8 or the wrong user name or password the command using the correct user name subsequent SNMP traps will not be notified RTIF1 O O O When the SNMPv3 trap has been set Reset the XSCF 080725 002 after the watchdog timeout occurred in XSCF and XSCF reset the subsequent SNMP traps will not be notified RTIF1 O When FRUs are cold replaced with the No workaround is available 081016 002 system off after poweron the monitor process might not generate entries in the monitor message log identifying the replacement operation that has occurred Chapter 3 Information About Software 15 TABLE 3 1 Known Issues and Workarounds in XCP 1114 Continued ID M4000 M8000 M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 081225 001 RTIF1 090108 003 RTIF1 090427 005 RTIF1 090731 001 RTIF1 100331 002 RTIF1 110222 001 RTIF1 120216 001 O O O In the settimezone c adddst command when you set eight or more letters to the abbreviation of time zone and the name of Daylight Saving Time execution of the showlogs command induces a segmentation fault and results in an error Date and time of the Last Update which displayed on the XSCF Web may not be updated When
38. 1 06 this has been message is displayed on console when fixed in patch 125369 05 many correctable error CE occurs Example Workaround SUNW MSG ID FMD 8000 11 Check CPU status on XSCF TYPE Defect VER 1 SEVERITY Minor EVENT TIME Fri Feb 2 18 31 07 JST 2007 PLATFORM SPARC Enterprise CSN BE80601035 HOSTNAME FF2 35 0 6502204 O O Unexpected error messages may be For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been displayed on console on booting after fixed in patch 125369 05 CPU UE panic Example Workaround SUNW MSG ID FMD 8000 11 If you see unexpected messages use the TYPE Defect VER 1 XSCF command SEVERITY Minor EVENT TIME showdomainstatus 8 to check Tue Jan 9 20 45 08 JST 2007 system status on XSCF PLATFORM SUNW SPARC Enterprise CSN 2030636002 HOSTNAME P2 DC1 16 d0 6502750 O O Notification message for inserted or For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been removed card by PCI hot plug may not fixed in patch 120011 08 output No workaround is available 6508432 O O Many correctable errors CE may occur For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been and despite these are the correctable fixed in patch 120011 08 errors domain may panic Workaround Set the following to etc system and then reboot the domain set pcie pcie_aer_ce_mask 0x2001 6508434 O O The domain may panic when an For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been additional PCI X card is installed or a fixed in patch 1
39. 124630 45 Oracle Solaris OS in a domain larger than 2TB might fail Workaround Use the Command Line interface to install Oracle Solaris OS 6966086 O bge interface can not enable Jumbo Frame This has been fixed in patch 144563 02 function This issue is caused on the M3000 server Workaround with SPARC64 VII processors Noswotkaround iscavailable 7009474 O O O After applying 144563 01 or 144563 02 This has been fixed in patch 144500 19 patch bge interface does not display link up down message on console and syslog Workaround hen plugging unplugging TESS Etec OR agra Check the link status by using the link state parameter from the kstat 1M output Chapter 3 Information About Software 51 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 TABLE 3 6 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 TABLE 3 6 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6668237 O O O After DIMMs are replaced the This has been fixed in patch 143527 01 corresponding DIMM faults are not cleared on the domain Workaround Use the following commands fmadm repair fmrijuuid fmadm rotate 6872501 O O O If 139555 08 has been applied to the This has been fixed in patch 143359 02 domain cores are not offlined when requested by the XSCF This CR effects Workar
40. 14 November 2012 board DID XSB mem MB 01 00 0 01 03 0 01 03 1 O01 03 2 01 03 3 63680 16384 16384 16384 16384 perm mem MB 0 7384 0 0 0 base address 0x0000004000000000 0x0000034000000000 0x0000030000000000 0x000002c000000000 0x0000028000000000 domain target deleted remaining mem MB XSB 260288 260288 260288 260288 260288 mem MB mem MB Vv Using the prtdiag Command to Identify Memory Size On the domain execute the prtdiag command prtdiag The following example displays different memory sizes prtdiag Memory Configuration Memory Available Memory DIMM of Mirror Interleave LSB Group Size Status Size DIMMs Mode Factor 00 A 32768MB okay 2048MB 16 no 8 way 00 B 32768MB okay 2048MB 16 no 8 way 03 A 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way 03 B 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way 04 A 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way 04 B 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way 05 A 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way 05 B 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way 06 A 8192MB okay 2048MB 4 no 2 way V Identifying Permanent Memory in a Target Board 1 Log in to XSCF Chapter 3 Information About Software 79 2 Execute the following command XSCF gt showdevices d domain_id The following example shows a display of the showdevices d command where 0 is the domain_id XSCF gt showdevices d 0 Memory board perm base domain target deleted remaini
41. 20011 08 PCI X card is replaced by using PCI hot plug Workaround Do not insert a different type of PCI X card on the same PCI slot by using PCI hot plug Chapter 3 Information About Software 67 TABLE 3 11 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6509337 O O s10s_u3 wanboot fails The server No workaround is available returned 416 Requested Range Not Satisfiable 6510861 O O When Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Card For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been SEOX7SC2F SEOX7SC2X is mounted fixed in patch 120011 08 correctable errors CE occur and system MAI ce Workaround Add the following entry to the etc system file and then reboot the system set pcie pcie_aer_ce_mask 0x31c1 6520990 O O Domain may cause a panic when For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been deleteboard 8 command for kernel fixed in patch 120011 08 board by using Dynamic Reconfiguration DR Workaround To mask this error add the following entry to the etc system file set drmach fmem_timeout 30 6527781 O The cfgadm command fails while For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been moving the DVD Tape drive unit between fixed in patch 125081 06 two domains No workaround is available To reconfigure DVD Tape drive unit execute reboot r from the domain exhibiting the problem 6530178 O O DR addboard 8 command can hang For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 th
42. 3 After the command sendbreak 8 to expected behavior of the sendbreak 8 domain is issued operation showdomainstatus 8 continues to show the state as Running when the domain is actually at ok prompt 24 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O Time can t be synchronized with the NTP Check the stratum value of the NTP 070904 005 server server The stratum value of XSCF is 5 The NTP server which the XSCF refers to must be a server on which the stratum value is smaller than 5 When you changed the NTP server to refer to reboot the XSCF When the stratum value has been set correctly and the time can t be synchronized use the showntp 8 command to check the jitter value to be displayed If this value is large please reboot the XSCF RTIF1 O O While executing the domain power on Execute the domain reset one more time 070904 006 domain reset or DR in case the XSCF or power off the domain and then power reset occurred the process may be on again aborted in some or all of the XSB RTIF1 O O If an invalid SMTP server is configured a Wait for the CLI to complete The rest of 070912 001 subsequent attempt to disable e mail the system will function normally during service using the setemailreport this time CLI may block for up to 30 minut
43. 3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers RCI Build Procedure and the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M 9000 Servers RCI User s Guide To use the APCS see the Enhanced Support Facility User s Guide for Machine Administration Automatic Power Control Function Supplement Edition Notes on Air Filter Fujitsu does not handle the air filter which is shown in the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual as a product Limitation for 1027A Z X1027A Z For PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter 1027A Z X1027A Z these maximum limits apply m No more than two cards per a domain in an M4000 server No more than four cards per a domain in an M5000 server m Do not use these cards in an External I O Expansion Unit Limitation for 4447A Z X4447A Z For PCle Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter 4447A Z X4447A Z these maximum limits apply No more than four cards per a domain in an M4000 server m No more than eight cards per a domain in an M5000 server Chapter 5 Information About Hardware of M4000 M5000 Servers 89 No more than four cards in an External I O Expansion Unit two per PCIe I O boat Patches for Emulex PCI Express PCIe Adapters The following Emulex PCIe adapters require drivers supplied in patch 120222 26 m Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA XSEFC402AF m Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Single Port Fibre Channel PCIe
44. 5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O XSCF sends Rst packets without AH This message can be safely ignored 110222 002 header when dscp disconnects resulting in false security vulnerability alarms The domain console may display this message ipsec_check_inbound_policy Policy Failure for the incoming packet not secure RTIF1 O O O From the OpenBoot PROM prompt ok In case this event occurred redo the 110523 001 when you use the nvalias command settings of any devalias which is and try setting a devalias to the already defined in the environmental environmental variable nvramrc it may variable nvramrc by using the fail with the message Can t create nvalias command Then in order to set new alias because nvramrc is the failed devalias execute the EUL nvalias command once again RTIF1 O O O Invoking setsnmp without options To view setsnmp usage options use 110526 001 results in segmentation fault setsnmp h 42 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued ID M4000 M8000 M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 111005 001 RTIF1 111028 001 RTIF1 111227 001 O O O M4000 M5000 servers M4000 M5000 servers When the system board is mounted with No workaround is available the onboard I O device if you use the addboard 8 or moveboard 8 command to add
45. 7A Z into one I O Boat 6530753 O O Some of the PCI slots in the External I O Use one of the following operations to Expansion Unit PCI slots are not display all of the PCI slots displayed during a normal boot operation e boot r at open boot prompt e devfsadm C at Oracle Solaris OS prompt e cfgadm twice at Oracle Solaris OS prompt 6531036 O O O The error message network No workaround is available This message initialization failed appears can be safely ignored repeatedly after a boot net installation 6532215 O O O volfs or dscp service may fail when Restart the service if the failure is domain is booted svc platform sun4u dscp defa ult Method lib svc method svc dscp start failed with exit status 95 svc system filesystem volfs default Method or service exit timed out Killing contract 59 observed To avoid the problem issue the following commands svcecfg s dscp setprop start timeout_seconds count 300 svcecfg s volfs setprop start timeout_seconds count 300 svcadm refresh dscp svcadm refresh volfs Chapter 3 Information About Software 47 TABLE 3 4 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6565553 O O DR deleteboard 8 and No workaround is available 6611966 moveboard 8 operations might fail Try DR operations again 6674266 Example for messages on domain drmach WARNING
46. CF LAN 0 in the XSCFU 0 XSCF gt setroute c add n 192 168 11 0 m 255 255 255 0 xscf 0 lan 0 Example 2 gt Add routing with the default Gateway 10 12 108 1 to XSCF LAN 1 in the XSCFU 0 XSCF gt setroute c add n 0 0 0 0 g 10 12 108 1 xscf 0 lan 1 Example 3 gt Delete routing with destination 192 168 11 0 and netmask 255 255 255 0 to XSCF LAN 0 in the XSCFU 0 XSCF gt setroute c del n 192 168 11 0 m 255 255 255 0 xscf 0 lan 0 Chapter 3 Information About Software 77 Miscellaneous Information V Identifying Degraded Memory in a System 1 Log in to XSCF 2 Type the following command XSCF gt showstatus The following example identifies that DIMM number 00A on CMU 3 has degraded memory XSCF gt showstatus CMU 3 Status Normal MEM 00A Status Degraded Identifying Different Memory Sizes in a System Board To identify if the domain contains system boards with different memory sizes you can use either of the following commands to display the list of memory sizes m showdevices 8 command on the XSCF m prtdiag 1M command on the domain Vv Using the showdevices Command 1 Log in to XSCF 2 Type the following command XSCF gt showdevices d domain_id The following example displays 00 0 has 64GB of memory while the other system boards have 16GB XSCF gt showdevices d 1 Memory 78 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 11
47. CF Web Error Log page In addition XSCF Web Panic Log and IPL Message Log pages display the date on the table with 36 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O The monitor message log might not be No workaround is available 081104 001 registered when a PCI slot error detected Use the showlogs error command or the fmdump command to check the fault information of PCI slot RTIF1 O O O The domain console may display this This message can be safely ignored 090108 001 message ipsec_check_inbound_policy Policy Failure for the incoming packet not secure RTIF1 O O O In the dual power feed system when the You need to remove and insert the power 090108 002 power failure and the power recovery cable occurred repeatedly on one line all domains will be forcibly powered off And in the power recovery from the forced power off a PSU illegal configuration might be registered in the error log and the power recovery might not be started RTIF1 O When you replaced the XSCF unit by Turn off all mainline switches and then 090108 004 using the replacefru 8 command turn on again there may be the DB Or just after the XSCF reset using the synchronization timeout error rebootxscf 8 command execute the log and the replacement may fail repl
48. E0X7SA1X external SAS interface it will not work Alternatively check for the availability of properly The enumeration of target IDs a patch for this defect within the device may change across reboots 7009469 O Creating a RAID configuration using the No workaround is available raidct1 1M command generates a warning message on initial process Subsequent RAID configurations do not 7135497 On systems with the RAID capable IOUA Execute cfgadm 1M card and running Oracle Solaris 11 aftera cfgadm c unconfigure cn where cn is RAID volume is deleted using raidctl the controller number d the format utility does not display the disk 50 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 TABLE 3 5 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 TABLE 3 5 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 M4000 M8000 CRID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6344060 O A lot of following ereports are outputted This has been fixed in patch 144563 02 when both interfaces bgel and bge2 are in oe Workaround n io device badint_limi No workaround is available ereport io service lost This issue is caused on the M3000 server with SPARC64 VII processors 6794630 O An attempt to use the GUI to install This has been fixed in patch
49. Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O While XSCF is running error message of Check that XSCF is started If not started 071116 006 hang up is detected might be use the rebootxscf 8 command to displayed to XSCF console and XSCF restart XSCF or stop all the domains and may reboot then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on RTIF1 O O If the following message is displayed on Replace the XSCF Unit 071129 001 XSCF console the XSCF might not start dbs xxx ERR scdb_init_all xx No space left on device In addition this error log might be registered XSCF process down detected RTIF1 O O When performing XSCF Shell commands None available at this time 071129 002 remotely using SSH on the remote control device the following messages might be displayed stty standard input Invalid argument RTIF1 O O An error log cannot be registered in No workaround is available 071129 003 XSCF when the following message is displayed on Oracle Solaris OS by the I O error SUNW MSG ID SUN4 8000 4P TYPE Fault RTIF1 O O The following messages are displayed and Confirm the OpenBoot PROM 071129 004 you might not boot Oracle Solaris OS environment variable If the variable has e Abnormal OpenBoot errors set the variable again environment variable Boot process failed ERR
50. Function on page 13 When you use the remote power control utilizing the RCI function or the automatic power control system APCS you can disable this remote power control or the APCS by setting the mode switch to Service mode on the operator panel Disabling these features ensures that you do not unintentionally switch the system power on or off during maintenance Note that system power off with the APCS cannot be disabled with the mode switch Therefore be sure to turn off automatic power control via APCS before starting maintenance If you switch the mode while using the RCI or the automatic power control the system power is controlled as follows Chapter 4 Information About Hardware of M3000 Server 83 TABLE 4 1 RCI and APCS Control with Mode Switch Function Mode Switch Locked Service RCI Remote power on power off operations are Remote power on power off operations are enabled disabled APCS Automatic power on power off operations Automatic power on is disabled but are enabled power off remains enabled To use the RCI function see the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M 9000 Servers RCI Build Procedure and the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M 9000 Servers RCI User s Guide To use the APCS see the Enhanced Support Facility User s Guide for Machine Administration Automatic Power Control Function Supplement Edition Limitation for 1027A Z X1027A Z For 1027A Z X1027A Z PCIe Dual 10 Gigab
51. Ie Quad port Gigabit To avoid the defect do not install this Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter X4447A Z in slot 1 might cause other network devices to fail adapter in slot 1 Chapter 3 Information About Software 57 TABLE 3 9 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6614737 O O The DR deleteboard 8 and For Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 or earlier this moveboard 8 operations might hang if has been in patch 137111 01 any of the following conditions exist Workaround A DIMM has been degraded Avoid performing DR operations if any of e The domain contains system boards the listed conditions exist with different memory size To determine whether the system contains degraded memory use the XSCF showstatus 8 command For sample output see Identifying Degraded Memory in a System on page 78 To determine whether the domain contains system boards with different memory sizes display the list of memory sizes using the XSCF showdevices 8 command or the prtdiag 8 command on the domain For sample of output see Identifying Different Memory Sizes in a System Board on page 78 If a DR command hangs reboot the domain to recover 6619224 O For Oracle Solaris domains that include This has been fixed in patch 137111 03 SPARC 64 VII processors a single domain of 256 threads 128 cores or more might hang for an extend
52. M8000 Overvie SPARC SPARC Enterprise 1 6 M9000 Servers w Guide Enterprise 1 35 M8000 M9000 Servers Site Planning Guide Enterprise 3 22 M8000 M9000 Servers Site Planning Manual The description about Hardware RAID function will add the following Two hard disks which are connected to the IOU onboard device card IOUA can be constructed as a single logical volume The mirrored configuration of the constructed logical volume can secure the data redundancy as well as achieving the improvement in system fault tolerance Note Hardware RAID is supported only on the M8000 M9000 servers on which a RAID capable onboard device card IOUA is mounted The RAID capable IOUA requires a minimum XSCF firmware with applicable Oracle Solaris OS patches See the latest Product Notes for this information Note When the onboard device card is RAID capable the showhardconf 8 command displays Type 2 in the output PCI 0 Name_Property pei Card_Type IQUA Serial PP0611T826 Type 2 FRU Part Number CA21138 584xX 010AE7371 5000 05 For the order number of Vibration proof bracket and Vibration proof feet see Miscellaneous Information on page 101 FIGURE 3 9 AC section attached with the alert label is added SPARC Enterprise 3 32 FIGURE 3 28 AC section attached with the alert label is added M8000 M9000 Servers Installation Guide SPARC Enterprise 18 10 Step 10 Additional instruction about the AC sec
53. NTREFACON SONT EXCLUES DANS LA MESURE AUTORISEE PAR LA LOI APPLICABLE Sauf mention contraire express ment stipul e dans ce contrat dans la mesure autoris e par la loi applicable en aucun cas Oracle ou Fujitsu Limited et ou l une ou l autre de leurs soci t s affili es ne sauraient tre tenues responsables envers une quelconque partie tierce sous quelque th orie juridique que ce soit de tout manque gagner ou de perte de profit de probl mes d utilisation ou de perte de donn es ou d interruptions d activit s ou de tout dommage indirect sp cial secondaire ou cons cutif m me si ces entit s ont t pr alablement inform es d une telle ventualit LA DOCUMENTATION EST FOURNIE EN L ETAT ET TOUTE AUTRE CONDITION DECLARATION ET GARANTIE EXPRESSE OU TACITE EST FORMELLEMENT EXCLUE DANS LA MESURE AUTORISEE PAR LA LOI EN VIGUEUR Y COMPRIS NOTAMMENT TOUTE GARANTIE IMPLICITE RELATIVE A LA QUALITE MARCHANDE AL APTITUDE A UNE UTILISATION PARTICULIERE OU A L ABSENCE DE CONTREFA ON Contents Preface xi Software Requirements 1 XCP Oracle Solaris OS and Required Patches 1 Obtaining XCP and Oracle Solaris Patches 4 Web Browser 4 XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related Information 5 Whats New 5 What s New in XCP 1114 5 Notes and Limitations 5 Limitations for SPARC64 VII and SPARC64 VII Processors 6 Notes on Active Directory 6 Notes on LDAP SSL_ 6 Notes on Power Consumption Monitoring Function M3000
54. OR Invalid token FATAL NVRAM contents corrupt Reinitializing NVRAM parameters 30 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O In XSCF write of date and time may Execute the rebootxscf 8 command 071227 001 become an error When the domain to restart XSCF powered on the following message may appear and the domain may fail to be powered on Poweron canceled due to invalid system date and time RTIF1 O O When the showhardconf 8 command Press Ctrl C to terminate the 071227 002 executed in an environment with the showhardconf 8 command and External I O Expansion Unit the execute the showhardconf 8 showhardconf 8 command may command again appear as if hang up RTIF1 O O When a non existent device name Specify the correct device name to the 071227 003 specified to the Boot device path and Boot device path resulted in the OS Boot error the status of When the status of I O unit became T O unit may become Degraded Degraded replace the I O unit Chapter 3 Information About Software 31 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O When you set XSCF as the NTP server of Perform either one of the following 080313 001 the domain followin
55. PARC64 VII or SPARC64 VII SPARC A processors Some references to server names and document names are abbreviated for readability For example if you see a reference to the M9000 server note that the full product name is the SPARC Enterprise M9000 server And if you see a reference to the XSCF Reference Manual note that the full document name is the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual Note Once an XCP version newer than the XCP version supported by this manual is released only the manuals related to the new XCP version are subsequently updated You must therefore check the manuals for the latest XCP version in addition to those related to the XCP version you are using Global Site http www fujitsu com sparcenterprise manual Japanese Site http jp fujitsu com platform server sparcenterprise manual This section includes m Audience on page xii m How to Use This Document on page xii m Related Documentation on page xiii m Documentation Feedback on page xvi xi Audience This notes is written for experienced system administrators with working knowledge of computer networks and advanced knowledge of the Oracle Solaris Operating System Oracle Solaris OS How to Use This Document This document is intended for all models of the M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers Read the appropriate related items depending on your server as shown in the
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57. Server 6 Notes on Airflow Indicator 7 Notes on NTP Server 7 Notes on the NTP Server Referring to the Local Clock 7 Notes on XSCF Web 9 Miscellaneous Notes and Limitations 10 XCP 1114 Issues and Workarounds 11 Updating to XCP 1114 11 Resetting the XSCF Firmware 12 Updating from a Version Earlier Than XCP 1050 M8000 M9000 Servers 12 Updating from a Version Earlier Than XCP 1070 M8000 M9000 Servers 12 3 Information About Software 13 Notes and Limitations 13 Notes on RCI Function 13 Notes on Remote Maintenance 14 Before Setting the Remote Maintenance Service 14 The Timezone Setting for REMCS Agent Function 14 XCP Issues and Workarounds 14 Known Issues and Workarounds in XCP 1114 14 XCP Issues Fixed in XCP 1114 17 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 20 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds 44 Oracle Solaris Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases 45 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 51 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 109 10 52 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 53 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 55 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 57 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 60 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 65 Software Documentation Updates 70 Updates of the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide 75
58. __DAT72 000 1 0x34 0 0x9639 4 0x00 0x8c 0 x8c 0x8c 3 There are four spaces between SEAGATE DAT and DAT72 000 6466617 O O Performing a hot plug operation with the Pause a few seconds between the issue of PCI Express slot too quickly interrupts a PCI leaf reset and occurs the following error cfgadm Component system is busy error each cfgadm c command Chapter 3 Information About Software 45 TABLE 3 4 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6481002 6515648 6516135 6519290 O O O Installing the Oracle Solaris OS from the network using certain PCI Express cards may cause a panic Replumb Failed error appears when dr 0 SB1 memory fails Ap_Id format and devices may not be shown correctly by cfgadm 1M Large amounts of I O on swap devices can cause the system to appear hung by overwhelming the I O system The amount of I O required can be generated through a number of ways eg memory shortage heavy use of tmp etc If you are using a Sun PCI E Dual Gigabit Ethernet MMF Adapter or a Sun PCI E Dual Gigabit Ethernet UTP Adapter do not install the Oracle Solaris OS using either of these cards Instead use other network devices such as the onboard Gigabit Ethernet or another network device Once the DR operation is complete it can be plumbed up manually Example steps to re p
59. acefru 8 command and extract and insert the XSCF unit which failed in replacement If time passed after the XSCF reset the replacefru 8 command may fail again In such a case re execute the reboot xscf 8 command and the subsequent processes RTIF1 O O O When you execute the settelnet c After you stopped the Telnet service 090115 001 disable command the Telnet service execute the rebootxscf 8 command to will be stopped immediately However reset XSCF unless you reset XSCF by using the rebootxscf 8 command you might fail in the subsequent restart of the Telnet service RTIF1 O O O Power recovery message is output After the Power recovery message 090122 001 before a PSU has recovered is output wait 60 seconds before removing power from another PSU Chapter 3 Information About Software 37 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O In a system connecting multiple hosts and All the RCI hosts shall be powered on 090220 001 one or more I O units with RCI the power on operation to one of those RCI hosts may not power on any of the RCI T O units RTIF1 O M3000 server M3000 server 090220 002 After replaced the motherboard unit the If you have set the power interlocking to a RCI power interlocking setting restores to value other than the default replace the its default value motherboard unit and then use the
60. acement of power supply unit or for a while after the active replacement complete m The figures on the power consumption monitoring function represent the dissipation power from the server The figures of peripheral devices are not included 6 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Notes on Airflow Indicator m The amount of exhaust air might not be indicated correctly in the MIB information in the showenvironment air command output and on the XSCF Web in the following cases and you should wait for one minute and check the value again a During the server powering on or powering off or for a while after the power on or power off complete a During the active replacement of power supply unit or for a while after the active replacement complete m The figures on the airflow indicator represent the volume of air exhausted from the server The figures of peripheral devices are not included Notes on NTP Server m We recommend the domain to use the XSCF Unit as NTP server In this case pay attention to the following points XSCF must be connected to an external NTP server m When you connect one or more NTP servers in addition to XSCF connect the same NTP server as XSCF is using For details on NTP server contact a service engineer For details on NTP settings refer to the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide Notes on the NTP Server Referring to
61. ameter error may be displayed The configuration is not deleted To show the configuration information again select LDAP from the Menu Use the same user account for all LDAP display or configuration operations for both CLI and XSCF Web To change the password select User Manager on the Menu again This error log can be safely ignored Specify the available domain ID or XSB number on the server None available at this time All domains should be configured to use a NTP source other than the XSCFU When you define the Domain Component List use CLI 28 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O When the server is being installed and Turn off the system AC power then turn 071011 001 the mainline switch is turned on for the it on again first time these error messages might be displayed XSCFU hang up is detected XSCF process down detected DB synchronization timeout RTIF1 O O The XSCF firmware monitors itself and if No workaround is available Allow the 071102 001 it detects any inconsistencies it forces an XSCF Unit to finish rebooting It returns XSCF reboot to normal operation within approximately 5 minutes RTIF1 O O O The snmp daemon might quit To restart the snmp daemon issue the 071102 002 command setsnmp enable RTIF1
62. an upgrade to XCP 1114 from XCP version 1050 or later Refer to the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide for instructions Chapter 2 XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related Information 11 12 Resetting the XSCF Firmware After updating the XCP firmware to 1114 do not fail to reset the XSCF by using the rebootxscf 8 command Updating from a Version Earlier Than XCP 1050 M8000 M9000 Servers m You cannot update to XCP 1114 directly If you are currently running a version earlier than XCP 1050 you must first update to an interim version of XCP between 1050 and 1070 inclusive before updating to XCP 1114 Refer to the product notes document for the interim version for instructions m Delete any accounts named admin Any accounts named admin must be deleted prior to updating to XCP 1050 or later This account name is reserved in XCP 1050 and later Use the deleteuser 8 command to delete the account Updating from a Version Earlier Than XCP 1070 M8000 M9000 Servers On a domain which has been in operation during the XCP update to 1114 when you perform Dynamic Reconfiguration DR to add or replace the SPARC64 VII processors you need to update the OpenBoot PROM firmware The OpenBoot PROM firmware is updated as you update the XCP and restart the domain For this reason it is strongly recommended to restart all the domains after you update the firmware to XCP 1114 regardless of whether you added or replac
63. aris 10 10 08 Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required 137137 09 No patches required 118833 3677 125100 04 or later 120068 03 or later 123839 07 or later 125424 01 or later 125075 01 or later 125670 02 or later No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required All patches contained in The PTF R10021 or later All patches contained in The PTF R10021 or later No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required 119254 59 138866 01 137137 09 138504 04 If 8GB DIMM is installed on a server update XCP to XCP 1081 or later XCP 1080 is the first XCP release for the M3000 server t When you install a version earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 onboard LAN bge driver does not work Be sure to use Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 or later For more information on the PTF contact a sales representative or a qualified service engineer tApply 118833 36 before 125100 04 Chapter 1 Software Requirements 3 Note You cannot boot a domain mounted with the SPARC64 VII processors using the O
64. ble error on the system PCIe bus For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this controller generates an invalid fault has been fixed in 120011 14 and 125369 05 Workaround Contact a qualified service engineer 6522433 O O After the CPU hardware error occurred For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this the mdump 1M command on the has been fixed in patch 127127 11 domain may display an incorrect faulty component Workaround Check system status on XSCF 6527811 O O The showhardconf 8 command on the For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this XSCF cannot display PCI card information that is installed in External T O Expansion Unit if the External I O Expansion Unit is configured using PCI hotplug has been fixed in patch 128346 01 Workaround No workaround is available Chapter 3 Information About Software 61 TABLE 3 10 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6536564 O O showlogs 8 and showstatus 8 For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this command on XSCF might report wrong has been fixed in patch 125369 05 I O component due to wrong diagnosis by Oracle Solaris Fault management Workaround Architecture when faults in I O devices Les Scr To avoid this problem issue the following commands on the domain cd usr platform SUNW SPARC Enterprise lib fm topo plugin s mv ioboard so ioboard so orig
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66. ccurred stop the use of USB memory immediately To connect the USB memory to the USB port for XSCF connect the USB memory directly to the USB port If connected via USB hub or USB extension cables it may cause errors Power Control and Operator Panel Mode Switch Note Before using the RCI function see Notes on RCI Function on page 13 When you use the remote power control utilizing the RCI function or the automatic power control system APCS you can disable this remote power control or the APCS by setting the mode switch to Service mode on the operator panel Disabling these features ensures that you do not unintentionally switch the system power on or off during maintenance Note that system power off with the APCS cannot be disabled with the mode switch Therefore be sure to turn off automatic power control via APCS before starting maintenance If you switch the mode while using the RCI or the automatic power control the system power is controlled as follows 88 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 5 1 RCI and APCS Control with Mode Switch Function Mode Switch Locked Service RCI Remote power on power off operations are Remote power on power off operations are enabled disabled APCS Automatic power on power off operations Automatic power on is disabled but are enabled power off remains enabled To use the RCI function see the SPARC Enterprise M
67. cify only spaces in the e mail Certificate Authority or a CSR with specifying only spaces for example in the e mail operand the HTTPS function might be disabled after XSCF reset operand 40 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O While the Oracle Solaris 10 OS is No workaround is available 100713 001 running if the occurrence of RED State When this problem occurred turn off the Exception or watchdog reset or the domain power and then turn on execution of the reset xir command lead to the domain CPU reset the following message might be displayed on the console and the domain might hang up Failed to complete trap processing mid 0xXX RTIF1 O Though the mainline switch is on the No workaround is available 100713 002 showhardconf 8 command might wrongly display the PSU status as Breaker off or Input fail RTIF1 O O O When you start up a domain from a hard No workaround is available 101019 001 disk that is connected to the 8Gbps fibre When this event occurred change the channel card SEOX7F21F SEOX7F22F environmental variable auto boot and if you specified an erroneous value setting to false and use the reset after of the disk node the message of a11 command to reset the domain Then Fast Data Access MMU Mis
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69. d mandatory patches for the M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers Note Apply the patches in the following order For the procedures of CPU upgrade including the patches see SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Service Manual TABLE 1 1 Supported XCP Oracle Solaris OS and Required Patches Server Processors XCP Oracle Solaris OS Required Patches M4000 M5000 SPARC64 VII 2 66 GHz M8000 M9000 SPARC64 VII 3 00 GHz 1100 or later M4000 M5000 SPARC64 VII 2 53 GHz M8000 M9000 SPARC64 VII 2 88 GHz 1090 or later M4000 M5000 SPARC64 VII 2 4 GHz 1070 or later M8000 M9000 SPARC64 VII 2 52 GHz Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required All patches contained in the PTF R10021 or later All patches contained in the PTF R10021 or later All patches contained in The PTF R10021
70. e However the 070914 025 Firmware Update page after 15 minutes XCP Sync process has been continuously the error message Another executed Check the XSCF update flashupdate is now completion message on the monitoring processing or The page cannot message to confirm the completion of be displayed may appear Sync process RTIF1 O DR operations might fail with a Do not fail to execute the diagnosis in the 071116 001 misleading message regarding the board maintenance menu of the addfru 8 or being unavailable for DR after the replacefru 8 command In case of addfru 8 or replacefru 8 missing the diagnostic test in the command have been used for active maintenance menu of the addfru 8 or replacement This happens when the the replacefru 8 command execute active replacement is done without the the testsb 8 command or delete the diagnostic test in the maintenance menu CPU memory board unit using the deletefru 8 command and then retry the addfru 8 command RTIF1 O When the server is being installed and Turn off the system AC power then turn 071126 002 the mainline switch is turned on for the it on again first time these error messages might be When the error log is displayed again displayed turn off the system AC power then turn it PSU shortage on again To turn on the system power XSCF watchdog timeout that you turned off wait at least 30 XSCFU hang up is detected seconds before power on XSCF process down detected RTIF1
71. e M4000 Server Unpacking Guide C120 E349 SPARC Enterprise M5000 Server Unpacking Guide C120 E350 SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Unpacking Guide C120 E327 SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Installation Guide C120 E539 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Installation Guide C120 E351 SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Installation Guide C120 E328 SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Service Manual C120 E540 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual C120 E352 SPARC Enterprise M8000 M9000 Servers Service Manual C120 E330 External I O Expansion Unit Installation and Service Manual C120 E329 SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers RCI Build C120 E361 Procedure SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Administration C120 E331 Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s C120 E332 Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Varies per Manual release SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Dynamic C120 E335 Reconfiguration DR User s Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Capacity on Demand C120 E336 COD User 5 Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers RCI User s C120 E360 Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Product Notes Varies per release SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Product Notes Varies per release SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Product Notes Varies per release
72. eb when you use a user account without an appropriate privilege to select LDAP and execute the Delete button it results in a privilege error but the configuration information which has been displayed will be cleared and seems as if deleted O O The CLI showldap c which displays current LDAP certificates will show proper data only when used with the same user account that had originally provided certificate information using setldap c Any other user account will generate Permission denied error Similarly the XSCF Web s LDAP Configuration pop up screen will display no data when a different user account is used O O On the User Account setting page on the User Manager screen after the password change resulted in Change Password Error when you click on the REFRESH button there appears the error message No user The request is aborted O O During the OpenBoot PROM process when you power off the domain the error log of Domain hang up detected level13 may be registered O O When you specify the domain ID or XSB number which are not supported on the server there appears the parameter error message O O When you display the physical tree on the XSCF Web the warning mark is displayed on the link card for External I O expansion unit O O The XSCFU cannot act as a reliable NTP source for domains O O On the Domain Configuration screen when you newly define the Domain Component List the par
73. ed period of time under certain unusual situations Upon recovery the uptime command will show extremely high load averages Workaround For Oracle Solaris domains that include SPARC 64 VII processors do not exceed a domain size of 256 virtual CPUs in a single Oracle Solaris domain This means a maximum of 32 CPU chips in a single domain configuration maximum configuration for an M8000 server 6632549 O O fmd service on domain might fail to This has been fixed in patch 138050 01 maintenance mode after DR operations Workaround If fmd service fails issue the following commands on the domain to recover svcadm clear fmd 58 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 9 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6660197 O O DR might cause the domain to hang if This has been fixed in patch 138397 01 either of the following conditions exist e A domain contains 256 or more CPUs Workaround Memory error occurred and the DIMM 1 Set the following parameter in the has been degraded system specification file etc system set drmach drmach_disable_ mcopy 1 1 Reboot the domain 6679370 O O O The following message may be output on This has been fixed in patch 137137 09 the console during the system booting the Note Before adapting the patch delete External I O Expansion Unit
74. ed the SPARC64 VII processors SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 CHAPTER 3 Information About Software This section describes the special instructions and the issues about the M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers software m Notes and Limitations on page 13 m XCP Issues and Workarounds on page 14 m Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds on page 44 m Software Documentation Updates on page 70 m Updates of the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide on page 75 m Miscellaneous Information on page 78 Notes and Limitations Notes on RCI Function The RCI function is supported on any of the following servers m The server which you purchased in Japan from Fujitsu m The server which is bearing the Fujitsu logo on the front surface regardless of area of purchase When using the RCI function such as RCI build procedure see the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers RCI Build Procedure and the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5 000 M8000 M9000 Servers RCI User s Guide 1 This refers to the server which has the black colored chassis and is exclusively bearing the Fujitsu logo on the front surface 13 Notes on Remote Maintenance This section is explained the notes on using the remote maintenance service For details on making settings and using the remote maintenance service see the
75. entation Updates 90 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers 93 Notes and Limitations 93 Notes on Using a RAID capable IOUA 93 Notes on Hardware RAID 94 Notes on Using the Hardware RAID 94 Notes on Building or Deleting the Hardware RAID 94 Notes on Operating the Hardware RAID 94 Notes on raidct1 1M Command 95 Notes on DVD Drive and Discs 95 Notes on the Use of USB Memory 95 Power Control and Operator Panel Mode Switch 95 Limitation for 1027A Z X1027A Z 96 Limitation for 4447A Z X4447A Z 96 Patches for Emulex PCI Express PCIe Adapters 97 About the Handling of AC Section Attached with the Warning Label 97 Hardware Issues and Workarounds 98 DVD Drives and cfgadm 98 Sun Crypto Accelerator 6000 98 Hardware RAID Function 98 viii SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Requirements for Hardware RAID Support 99 Hardware Documentation Updates 99 Miscellaneous Information 101 Cabinet Stabilization Measures 101 Method of Securing the Cabinet to the Floor Surface 101 Contents ix x SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Preface These product notes contain important and late breaking information about the SPARC Enterprise XCP 1114 hardware software firmware and documentation covering the latest XSCF Control Package XCP release Note The M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers are based on high performance and highly reliable S
76. ently from the actual domain configuration use the showdevices 8 command to refer to the domain hardware configuration 22 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O M8000 M9000 servers M8000 M9000 servers 070824 001 When remote power control mode of After XSCF Unit is replaced configures interlocking mechanism for power supply the RCI again and sets the remote power to domain is enabled after XSCF Unit is control mode replaced the interlocking for power supply by RCI cannot work M3000 M4000 M5000 servers When remote power control mode of M3000 M4000 M5000 servers interlocking mechanism for power supply After the motherboard unit is replaced to domain is enabled after the configures the RCI again and sets the motherboard unit is replaced the remote power control mode interlocking for power supply by RCI cannot work RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web when you select Select Domain Mode Configuration one 070824 002 Domain Mode Configuration to perform more time and perform the settings Or various settings the pop up screen may once terminate the XSCF Web and then not appear but Undefined may be perform the settings displayed on the screen RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web while the XCP import None available at this time 070824 003 is i
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78. es e The CLI can also be aborted by C Note that the operation disabling email report is completed even if C is used showemailreport can be used to confirm that the email service has been disabled RTIF1 O O While executing the firmware update by Do not execute the import of XCP by 070914 001 using the flashupdate 8 command or using the get flashimage 8 command BUI when the import of XCP executed or BUI while executing the firmware by using the get flashimage 8 update command or BUI the firmware update aborts RTIF1 O O When the XSCF switching performed the Execute the showhardconf 8 070914 002 monitor message doesn t show the number command to refer to the state of XSCF of XSCF unit which turned active unit RTIF1 O O When the XSCF switching performed No workaround is available 070914 003 there may be SCF Board control error DMA timeout stored in the error log This message can be safely ignored Chapter 3 Information About Software 25 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web when using Internet None available at this time 070914 005 Explorer 7 on the User Accounts screen User Local Accounts doesn t show the Status of each user RTIF1 O O When you set the XSCF user account Use up to 31 characters to set the XSCF 070914 006 name to the maximum 32 characters you user acco
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80. g message may workarounds depending on the mode appear on the domain console at the which has been set in the xntpd of the domain start and you may fail to perform domain time synchronization Note In case of step mode the time ntpdate xx no server correction induces the time step When suitable for synchronization the time step occurred it may affect the applications running on the domain e In case of step mode Specify the w option to execute the ntpdate 1M command Until it succeeds in synchronizing with the NTP server the ntpdate command retry continues at regular intervals In the retries the message which indicates that it failed to synchronize with the NTP server can be safely ignored When the synchronization completed the time will be corrected to the time of the NTP server e In case of slew mode Execute the ntpdate 1M command without specifying the w option In slew mode the time variance from the NTP server will be corrected at 0 5 ms second intervals The message which indicates that it failed to synchronize with the NTP server can be safely ignored Before the time completely corrected there remains a time variance between the NTP server and the domain 32 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O M4000 M5000 ser
81. h 141414 01 Sometimes two threads will be on one Workaround core causing both to run at about half speed while another core is idle For many OpenMP and similar parallel applications the application performance is limited by the speed of the slowest thread Uneven scheduling is not common perhaps 1 in 50 or 1 in 100 decisions But if there are 128 threads running then the application might have at least one uneven schedule event Use processor sets to prevent uneven threads to core assignment The deleteboard 8 command hang in This has been fixed in patch 141444 09 a domain Workaround No workaround is available Chapter 3 Information About Software 53 TABLE 3 7 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6816913 O O The XSCF showdevices 8 command Use the prtdiag 1M command on the displays the incorrect processor cache size domain to report processor information MB for fractional processor cache sizes such as displaying 5 when the correct display would be 5 5 6821108 O O DR and showdevices 8 command do This has been fixed in patch 140589 02 not work after XSCF reset Workaround Reset the XSCF service processor twice Half the SAs Security Associations are deleted the first time half are deleted the second time so the second addition succeeds and IPsec communication is reestablished 6827340 O O O DR a
82. h auto negotiation When you connect XSCF LAN and the network device which has been fixed to the full duplex mode according to the IEEE 802 3 rule XSCF LAN communicates in the half duplex mode Due to this network communication speed may slow down or communication error may occur Do not fail to set the network device which connects with XSCF LAN to the auto negotiation mode m M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers While you are performing DR operation to a COD board do not execute the addcodactivation 8 addcodlicense 8 deletecodactivation 8 deletecodlicense 8 setcod 8 command m At this time the e 1 P options of the snapshot 8 command are not supported m An XSCF user account user name cannot match an LDAP user name and an XSCF user account number UID cannot match an LDAP UID number m Incase that any failure occurred on a system board and failed to read the FRU information of system board XSCF regards the system board as a COD board The showboards va command displays the COD status as y In this case replace the failed system board XCP 1114 Issues and Workarounds For known XCP issues and possible workarounds in XCP 1114 see Known Issues and Workarounds in XCP 1114 on page 14 For fixed XCP issues in XCP 1114 see XCP Issues Fixed in XCP 1114 on page 17 Updating to XCP 1114 To update your XCP to XCP 1114 please pay attention to the following points depending on your current XCP version You c
83. hat it will have the same address as the XSCF s own local clock When you change the stratum value of an NTP server make sure in advance that it has no impact on other NTP clients m Change the address of the XSCF s own local clock By using the setntp m localaddr value command change the address of the XSCF s own local clock In value specify the least significant byte of the clock address of the local clock 127 127 1 x for value A numeric from 0 to 3 can be specified By specifying either from 1 to 3 the address of an NTP server which is referring to the local clock does not correspond to the address of the XSCF internal local clock anymore and a server which is referring to the local clock can also be set as the NTP server of XSCF SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Notes on XSCF Web m Under the Windows 7 with Internet Explorer 8 0 or 9 0 environment XSCF Web does not support the use through the built in Administrator account m On Internet Explorer 8 0 when you move the on screen horizontal frame up or down to change the frame height and use the Monitor Msg Show Hide button the screen background color may turn black In this case click Refresh on the View menu or press F5 key to refresh the display to go back to the screen right after the login When you moved the on screen horizontal frame up or down to change the frame height do not use the Monitor Msg Show Hide button
84. idctl a To assign hot spare disks m raidctl p To set the cache m raidctl C z To specify the volume capacity 82 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Notes on DVD Drive and Discs See the Notes on DVD Drives and Discs in SPARC Enterprise on the website below before using the CD DVD discs in the standard DVD drive mounted in this server http www fujitsu com sparcenterprise manual Notes on the Use of USB Memory To execute the dumpconfig 8 restoreconfig 8 or snapshot 8 command if you specify USB memory as the destination to store data prepare the USB memory as a medium in advance The data stored will include the information about the system To use USB memory you need to pay attention to the management of the USB memory in which the data stored from the data security viewpoint We do not provide guarantees to every USB memory from any manufacturers that currently on the market against its connectivity to XSCF and proper operation Depending on the USB memory in use defects such as the XSCF firmware error or reset may occur In case such defects occurred stop the use of USB memory immediately To connect the USB memory to the USB port for XSCF connect the USB memory directly to the USB port If connected via USB hub or USB extension cables it may cause errors Power Control and Operator Panel Mode Switch Note Before using the RCI function see Notes on RCI
85. ile Adapter X4447A Z Add the following line in etc system PCle Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber and reboot the system XFP Low Profile Adapter X1027A Z set nxge nxge_rx_threshold_hi 0 6584984 O On the M8000 M9000 servers For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this busstat 1M command may cause has been fixed in patch 127127 11 rebooting of domains No workaround is available Do not use busstat 1M command Check for the availability of a patch for this defect 6589546 O O prtdiag 8 command does not show For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this all I O devices of the following adapters has been fixed in patch 127127 11 e Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA Workaround seprtdiag v for output XSEFC402AF Use p b for full outp e Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Single Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA XSEFC401AF 64 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 TABLE 3 11 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Caution CR ID 6534471 Improper handling of large page in kernel memory may cause random panics Implement the workaround for CR ID 6534471 or check for the availability of a patch and install it immediately This bug has been fixed by 125100 06 and Oracle Solaris 10 8 07
86. in Section 2 2 1 Network Configuration will be changed See Configuring XSCF Routing on page 75 for details Chapter 3 Information About Software 71 TABLE 3 12 Software Documentation Updates Continued Title Page Number Update 2 43 The description lt Example gt Specify 3 for the retry count an eight character password containing at least two digits 60 days for the expiration period and 15 days for the advance notice of expiration XSCF gt setpasswordpolicy y 3 m 8 d 2 u 0 1 0 o 0 M 60 w 15 is updated as follows lt Example gt Specify 3 for the retry count 8 for the minimum password length 2 for the maximum credit by digits contained in a password 60 days for the period of validity and 15 days for the advance notice of validity expiration warning XSCF gt setpasswordpolicy y 3 m 8 d 2 u 0 1 0 o 0 M 60 w 15 In this case since the maximum credit by digits contained in a password is set to 2 the number of numeric characters used in the password 2 at maximum is subtracted from the minimum password length 8 characters and the actual minimum password length is 6 to 8 characters However regardless of the setting of credit the actual minimum password length will never be less than 6 For details see TABLE 2 4 User Account Administration and the setpasswordpolicy 8 man page or the XSCF Reference Manual 2 177 You cannot set the memory mirror mode for a PSB in M8000 M9000 servers
87. in the 081006 002 when you specified over 255 characters in SMTP address the SMTP address an error results RTIF1 O During the domain operation after the Replace the motherboard unit only When 081006 003 XSCF reset due to the XSCF unit failure no failure found on the memory you do the hardware status shows not need to replace the memory Deconfigure in the status of CPU and memory RTIF1 O O O During the firmware update there might Reset XSCF and use the 081006 004 be the following output message anda flashupdate 8 command to retry the XSCF panic might occur kernel BUG in jffs2_do_read_inode at fs jffs2 readinode c XXX firmware update Chapter 3 Information About Software 35 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O The network configuration on the XSCF Use the setnetwork r command on 081006 005 Web does not support the function the XSCF shell equivalent to the setnetwork r command And when you specified localhost or localdomain to the host name or the domain name the error message SessionID has expired appears RTIF1 O O O The panic log on the XSCF Web might When the output is insufficient execute 081006 006 not be displayed from the top of the the showlogs panic command on the message XSCF shell RTIF1 O O O The password 8 command indicates No workaround is available 081006 007 that the user operand i
88. is has been Once problem is observed further DR fixed in patch 120011 07 operations are blocked Recovery requires reboot of the domain No workaround is available 6530288 O O Ap_Id format may not be shown correctly For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been by cfgadm 1M command fixed in patch 120011 07 No workaround is available 68 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 11 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6534471 O O Systems may panic trap during normal For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been operation fixed in patch 125100 06 If a patch is not available disable the kernel large page sTLB programming In the file etc system change the variable heaplp_use_stlb to 0 set heaplp_use_stlb 0 6535564 O O PCI hot plug to PCI slot 0 1 or For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been External I O Expansion Unit may fail on fixed in patch 120011 08 XSB added by DR Workaround Use DR instead of PCI hot plug if need to add or remove PCI card on the XSB 6539084 O O Under Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 there is a No workaround is available low probability of a domain panic during reboot when the PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter X4447A Z is present in a domain 6539909 O O Under Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 do not use Use an alternate type of adapter or the followi
89. it Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter 1027A Z X1027A Z these maximum limits apply m No more than six cards per a domain m Do not use these cards in an External I O Expansion Unit Limitation for 4447A Z X4447A Z For PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter 4447A Z X4447A Z these maximum limits apply m No more than eight cards per a domain 96 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 m No more than four cards in an External I O Expansion Unit two per PCIe I O boat Patches for Emulex PCI Express PCIe Adapters The following Emulex PCIe adapters require drivers supplied in patch 120222 26 m Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA XSEFC402AF m Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Single Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA XSEFC401 AF About the Handling of AC Section Attached with the Warning Label The warning label on the AC section indicates that the terminal connection sequence has been changed Connect in accordance with the terminal sequence described on the warning label FIGURE 6 1 AC Section with Warning Label _ Peel off this label when you connect the power lines Chapter 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers 97 Hardware Issues and Workarounds DVD Drives and cfgadm The Solaris cfgadm 1M command does not always unconfigure a DVD drive from a domain on the M8000 M9000 servers Disable the V
90. it Ethernet Fiber XFP cards this maximum limit apply m No more than one card in an M3000 server Limitation for 4447A Z X4447A Z For PCle Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter 4447A Z X4447A Z this maximum limit apply m No more than four cards in an M3000 server Patches for Emulex PCI Express PCIe Adapters The following Emulex PCIe adapters require drivers supplied in patch 120222 26 m Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Dual Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA XSEFC402AF m Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4Gb Single Port Fibre Channel PCIe HBA XSEFC401 AF 84 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Hardware RAID Function RAID technology enables the construction of a logical volume made up of several physical disks to provide data redundancy improved performance or both The on board SAS controller of the M3000 server which consists of the SPARC64 VH processors supports RAID 1 mirroring volumes using the Oracle Solaris OS raidctl utility Requirements for Hardware RAID Support The table below shows the requirements for the hardware RAID support TABLE 4 2 Requirements for Hardware RAID Support Item Description Required Oracle Solaris OS At this time no patches are required patches Required ESF Enhanced Support 3 2 or later Facility patches XSCF firmware XCP 1101 or later RAID level RAID 1 IM Integrated Mirror only Two member dis
91. ks can be configured per RAID volume Disk drive The member disks in a single RAID volume shall be made up of disk drives of the same capacity and of the same rotational speed Solid State Drive SSD is not supported Number of RAID volumes Up to two RAID volumes on a server For notes on hardware RAID see Notes on Hardware RAID on page 81 Hardware Documentation Updates TABLE 4 3 lists known documentation updates Chapter 4 Information About Hardware of M3000 Server 85 TABLE 4 3 Hardware Docuementation Updates Title Page Number Update SPARC Enterprise M3000 1 3 The following caution will be added in 1 2 1 Electrical Safety Server Service Manual Precautions Caution Before doing the maintenance unplug the power cords This product uses double pole neutral fusing which could create an electric shock hazard B 2 The following footnote will be added to Table B 1 FRU List in Section B 1 Server Overview Do not remove or swap non FRU components such as MEMR and DDCs as this interferes with the repair depot s ability to diagnose and repair field returns 86 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 CHAPTER 5 Information About Hardware of M4000 M5000 Servers This section describes the special instructions and the issues about the M4000 M5000 servers hardware m Notes and Limitations on page 87 m Hardware Issues and Workarounds on
92. le If you continue the operation in a situation that the case close module is disabled an fmd process failure occurs and resets XSCF RTIF1 o o o While starting the XSCF SSH service Wait for the XSCF finish starting and 120322 001 might be disabled and cannot perform then retry SSH connection If SSH service SSH connection has been disabled reset the XSCF using the rebootxscf 8 command RTIF1 O O O When the XSCF unit is monitored by Ops Disable Ops Center monitoring of the 120329 004 Center the service processor can XSCF unit sometimes reset or failover unexpectedly RTIF1 O There is a low probability that FRU No workaround is available 120424 001 replacement which is performed by the replacefru 8 command fails during the replacement of XSCF boards in reaction to an XSCF board failure RTIF1 O O When an External I O Expansion Unit No workaround is available 120611 001 error occurs with the following error code the showlogs 8 command may fail to display an error message or the component that needs to be replaced Code XXXXXXXX 00XXXXXX 11XXXXXXXXXXXXXX RTIF1 O O There is a low probability that the XSCF No workaround is available 120703 001 restart fails when the XSCF reset occurs due to an XSCF malfunction If the defect occurred contact a qualified service engineer Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds This section contains information about Oracle Solaris OS issues TABLE 3 4 TABLE 3 5
93. lege to select Snapshot set the parameters of Start time or End time and execute the Download button it doesn t result in a privilege error but the parameter error will be displayed On the XSCF Web when you select User To specify a user name of 20 characters or Manager to add the user account the more use the adduser 8 command user name to be specified is limited up to 20 characters On the XSCF Web when you select Since 0 is an invalid value in the LDAP to perform the LDAP LDAP Search Timeout do not fail to set configuration if you execute Save while a value other than 0 the LDAP Search TImeout remains as its default value 0 it results in LDAP Configuration Update Failed Save LDAP Configuration Data failed and the setting can t be stored On the XSCF Web when you select None available at this time The LDAP and input the LDAP Search maximum 2147483647 seconds will be Timeout with a value which exceeds the set to the LDAP Search Timeout maximum 2147483647 seconds it doesn t result in parameter error Chapter 3 Information About Software 27 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued ID M3000 M4000 M8000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 070914 018 RTIF1 070914 019 RTIF1 070914 020 RTIF1 070914 021 RTIF1 070914 023 RTIF1 070914 024 RTIF1 070914 026 RTIF1 070915 001 O O On the XSCF W
94. ll be automatically logged out from the domain At the same time a termination signal might be sent to any program that is running in the background on the domain console XSCF does not support a redirection of an output The following description will be removed Output can be redirected to a file The following description will be added If you return to the XSCF shell from the domain console or if you terminate the XSCF shell both without logging out of the domain you will be automatically logged out from the domain At the same time a termination signal might be sent to any program that is running in the background on the domain console The host name can include period The description Alphanumeric character and can be used in hostname operand will be changed as follows wow Alphanumeric character and can be used The following description also applies to M4000 M5000 servers Although a CMU with two CPUs can be configured into Quad XSB mode on an M8000 M9000 server the server generates a configuration error message for those XSBs that do not have a CPU and memory Chapter 3 Information About Software 73 TABLE 3 12 Software Documentation Updates Continued Title Page Number Update password 8 The following limitations are added command When invoked without a user operand password operates on the current user account When invoked without options password prompts you to change
95. lumb the interface manually ifconfig interface plumb XXX XXX XXX XXX netmask broadcast up ifconfig interface group group name ifconfig interface addif XXX XXX XXX XXX failover deprecated up This workaround assumes that the etc hostname interface file is correctly configured for the IPMP group and does not need any modification The IP addresses used in the example above should match what was previously used and what matches the etc hostname lt interface gt file Use the following operations to display all of the PCI slots 1 devfsadm at Oracle Solaris OS prompt 2 cf gadm Set the following to etc system and then reboot the domain set maxfastscan 0x2000 46 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 e November 2012 TABLE 3 4 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases Continued M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6522017 O O DR and ZFS may not be used in the same Reduce the amount of kernel memory that domain ZFS can allocate by setting the zfs_arc_max parameter in the etc system file The following example sets the maximum size to 512 Mbytes set zfs zfs_arc_max 0x20000000 6529714 O O Warning messages occur while trying to No workaround is available configure more than four PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter X4447A Z or PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter X102
96. m Notes on Building or Deleting the Hardware RAID m The data in the disk drive is not secured during the build or the deletion of a hardware RAID When you newly build a hardware RAID while the system is running or delete the built hardware RAID once do not fail to make backup copies of the data After building a hardware RAID you need to install data newly or restore data from the backup media m The hardware RAID build or the synchronization associated with maintenance takes about 180 minutes for a 300 GB HDD with unloaded condition For 600 GB HDD it takes about 360 minutes m If there is a system restart during the hardware RAID build or synchronization the build synchronization must be started again from the beginning m When the hardware RAID applied the volume size is smaller than the size of original disk Notes on Operating the Hardware RAID In some cases RAID controller cannot conclude the disk drive is completely in failure and system slowdown might occur To do maintenance in this status follow the procedures below 1 Delete the hardware RAID 2 Replace all the member disks related to the hardware RAID 3 Rebuild the hardware RAID 4 Restore the data from the backup media 94 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Notes on raidct1 1M Command The following options of the raidct1 1M command can not be used because the hardware specifications do not support them
97. manuals about the remote maintenance service in the Enhanced Support Facility User s Guide for REMCS Before Setting the Remote Maintenance Service Before using the remote maintenance service on your M3000 M4000 M50900 M8000 M9000 server you have to complete the settings for the REMCS Agent function on XSCF Web Be sure to complete the necessary settings for using XSCF Web such as enabling the HTTPS on XSCF shell After completing specify the settings for REMCS Agent function on XSCF Web For detail on the settings for XSCF Web see SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide The Timezone Setting for REMCS Agent Function The REMCS agent uses the current server timezone So when you change the server timezone by XSCF the Periodical Connection Schedule setting is required again for updating the information of the REMCS center XCP Issues and Workarounds This section contains information about XCP issues TABLE 3 1 TABLE 3 2 and TABLE 3 3 list issues you might encounter depending upon which XCP release you are using Known Issues and Workarounds in XCP 1114 TABLE 3 1 lists known XCP issues and possible workarounds in XCP 1114 14 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 41 Known Issues and Workarounds in XCP 1114 M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O When you execute XCP Sync on the No workaround is availabl
98. mediately after being enabled in step 3 of section To Enable or Disable the Service Processor HTTPS Service will be changed as follows With disable the HTTPS service stops immediately With enable the HTTPS service starts after the XSCF is reset by execution of the rebootxscf 8 command The description If you create a second IM volume before the first IM volume completes its synchronization the first volume s RAID status will indicate SYNC and the second volume s RAID status will indicate OPTIMAL in Section 5 2 1 Creating a Hardware Mirrored Volume will be changed as follows If you create a second IM volume before the first IM volume completes its synchronization the first volume s RAID status will indicate SYNC and the second volume s RAID status will indicate DEGRADED The host name can include period The description A label element can contain alphanumeric characters a to z A to Z 0 to 9 hyphen and period Each label element must always begin with an alphabetic character and end with an alphanumeric character However you cannot use a period in a host name in Host name domain name of TABLE 2 2 Network Configuration will be changed as follows A label element can contain alphanumeric characters a to z A to Z 0 to 9 hyphen and period Each label element must always begin with an alphabetic character and end with an alphanumeric character Configuring XSCF Routing
99. mple shows one default gateway Chapter 3 Information About Software 75 XSCF Unit 0 XSCF Unit 1 xscf 0 lan 0 192 168 11 10 xscf l lan 0 192 168 11 20 XSCF LAN 0 XSCF LAN 0 XSCF Unit 0 XSCF Unit 1 xscf 0 lan 1 10 12 108 10 xscf l lan 1 10 12 108 20 XSCF LAN 1 XSCF LAN 1 Destination Gateway Netmask Interface 192 168 11 0 255 255 255 0 xscf 0 lLan 0 192 168 11 0 255 255 255 0 xscf l lan 0 10 12 108 0 255 255 255 0 xscf 0 lan 1l default 10 12 108 1 0 0 0 0 xscf 0 lan 1 10 12 108 0 255 255 255 0 xscf l lan 1 default 10 12 108 1 0 0 0 0 xscf l lan 1 Note The method of determining the routing for an XSCF interface depends on the network environment at the installation site The network environment for system operation must have a suitable configuration Note You cannot set the routing to the takeover IP address lt Example 2 gt This example shows two default gateways XSCF Unit 0 XSCF Unit 1 xscf 0 lan 0 192 168 11 10 xscf l lan 0 192 168 11 20 XSCF LAN 0 XSCF LAN 0 XSCF Unit 0 XSCF Unit 1 xscf 0 lan 1 10 12 108 10 xscf l lan l 10 12 108 20 XSCF LAN 1 XSCF LAN 1 Destination Gateway Netmask Interface 192 168 11 0 255 255 255 0 xscf 0 lan 0 default 192 168111
100. n screen None available at this time 070824 008 when you select an undefined Domain ID the Configuration Policy remains as the content which previously displayed RTIF1 O On the System Board Configuration None available at this time 070824 009 screen when you execute Detail it is displayed as if the CPUM and the memory of MBU are all mounted on the PSB 0 side And in the detail display of PSB 0 memory is displayed as 22 2 RTIF1 O O While using Firefox 2 in the From the Menu select the Domain 070824 011 Configuration policy setting on the Configuration page again Domain Configuration screen when you specify a domain which is in operation an error display pop up appears When you click on the Back button on this error display pop up and click on the Cancel button on the inquiry screen to re display the data the system remains in the error message screen RTIF1 O CLIs executed in Standby XSCF should Only the following CLIs can be executed 070904 001 display on the Standby XSCF snapshot 8 Permission denied switchscf 8 Do not attempt to run any other CLI on the Standby XSCF Such attempts will report various errors RTIF1 O O When the snapshot CLI attempts to write Do not attempt to use write protected 070904 002 to a USB stick that has write protect set USB devices for collecting snapshot results in an T O error RTIF1 O O An incorrect domain state is reported No workaround is available This is 070904 00
101. n XSCF a host route cannot be set To set a host route do not specify the 091109 002 When you use the setroute 8 netmask m option command and set the netmask to 255 255 255 255 it returns an invalid parameter RTIF1 O O O When you use the setnameserver 8 To delete all the DNS servers or the 091109 003 command or the DNS setting of XSCF search paths which are same specify just Web to register the DNS server or the one corresponding address or domain search path you can specify two or more name same IP address values or domain names In doing so all the DNS servers or the However when you specify two or more search paths which are same will be same IP address values or domain names deleted Register the data again as needed to delete all the DNS servers or the search paths which are same it returns an invalid parameter RTIF1 O O O When you start up a domain from a disk No workaround is available 091109 004 connected to the 8 Gbps fibre channel card SE0X7F21F SE0X7F22F if you fail to specify the correct device path an error log with no message might be registered In the same way when you start up a domain from a disk connected to the 8 Gbps fibre channel card SEOX7F21F SEOX7F22F even if the domain cannot be started due to reasons such as disk failure the error log might not be registered RTIF1 O O O When you use the sethttps 8 When you create the self CA or a CSR 100331 001 command to create the self CA do not spe
102. n invalid fault For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this diagnosis on a large M8000 M9000 has been fixed in patch 127127 11 domain Workaround Create a file etc fm fmd fmd conf containing the following lines setprop client buflim 40m setprop client memlim 40m 6402328 O System panic might happen due to be For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this over the interrupt number limit when one has been fixed in patch 127127 11 domain has seven or more IOUA cards Workaround Use six or less IOUA cards on one domain 6472153 O O If you create an Oracle Solaris OS Flash For Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 or earlier this archive on a non has been fixed in patch 137046 01 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 sun4u server and install it on a Workaround M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 sun4u i s Just after installing Oracle Solaris OS server the console s TTY flags will not be f i k from an Oracle Solaris Flash archive set correctly This can cause the console f to lose characters during stress agitated M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 server to reset the console s TTY flags a follows sttydefs r console sttydefs a console i 9600 hupcl opost onlcr crtscts f 9600 This procedure is required only once 60 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 10 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Continued M4000 M8000 CRID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6505921 O Correcta
103. n process from the Firmware Update screen when you execute the REFRESH button the pop up of Uploading Now disappears and the XCP import terminates abnormally RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web on the Domain None available at this time 070824 004 Status screen when you select an XSB displayed on the Domain Component List and in case the selected XSB is not yet mounted or is Uni XSB the pop up screen displays no data RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web when you changed the Ignore the pop up and close the screen 070824 005 Refresh Interval value of the Monitor Message Frame the invalid pop up Confirmation Domain mode may appear RTIF1 O O On the tab browser to the same host When you use the tab browser do not 070824 006 when you perform multiple log in with perform multiple log in to the same host the user accounts of different user privileges the user privilege of the last log in user account will be applied to those pages which you ve already logged in Chapter 3 Information About Software 23 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O When you change configuration on the From the Menu select the original 070824 007 XSCF Web if you select cancel on the configuration page again confirmation dialog or perform forced close the original configuration page may be unavailable RTIF1 O O On the Domain Configuratio
104. nd Memory patrol might fail due to This has been fixed in patch 142344 01 command error Workaround No workaround is available 54 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 TABLE 3 8 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 TABLE 3 8 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 M4000 M8000 CR ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6588555 O O M8000 M9000 servers XSCF failover during DR operation to the permanent memory might cause domain panic M4000 M5000 servers XSCF reset during DR operation to the permanent memory might cause domain panic 6623226 O O O The Oracle Solaris OS command lockstat 1M or the dtrace lockstat provider might cause a system panic This has been fixed in patch 139555 08 Workaround M8000 M9000 servers Do not start an XSCF failover while a DR operation is running Wait for a DR operation to finish before starting the failover If you start the failover first wait for the failover to finish before starting the DR operation M4000 M5000 servers Do not start an XSCF reset while a DR operation is running Wait for a DR operation to finish before starting the reset This has been fixed in patch 140336 01 Workaround Do not use the
105. ng DID XSB mem MB mem MB address mem MB XSB mem MB mem MB 00 00 0 8192 O 0x0000000000000000 24576 00 00 2 8192 1674 0x000003c000000000 24576 00 00 3 8192 O 0x0000034000000000 24576 The entry for column 4 perm mem MB indicates the presence of permanent memory if the value is non zero The example shows permanent memory on 00 2 with 1674 MB If the board includes permanent memory when you execute the deleteboard 8 command or the moveboard 8 command the following notice appears System may be temporarily suspended proceed ylin 80 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 CHAPTER 4 Information About Hardware of M3000 Server This section describes the special instructions and the issues about the M3000 server hardware m Notes and Limitations on page 81 m Hardware RAID Function on page 85 m Hardware Documentation Updates on page 85 Notes and Limitations Notes on Hardware RAID Notes on Using the Hardware RAID m Make backup copies of important data and programs periodically In some failures rebuild of hardware RAID and the data restore from the backup media might become necessary m To ensure data integrity in time of power failure it is recommended to use an uninterruptible power supply UPS m If you require higher availability such as the controller or the data path redundancy use the dedicated RAID system 81 Note
106. ng adapters for network access onboard network device to install the when you are using the boot net Oracle Solaris OS via the network install command to install the Oracle Solaris OS e PCIe Quad port Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile Adapter 4447A Z X4447A Z e PCIe Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter 1027A Z X1027A Z 6542632 O O Memory leak in PCIe module if driver For Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 this has been attach fails fixed in patch 120011 09 No workaround is available Chapter 3 Information About Software 69 Software Documentation Updates This section contains late breaking software information that became known after the documentation set was published and corrections in the M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers software documentation The corrections for SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual if not otherwise specified also apply to the man pages which XSCF provides And they supersede the information on the man pages 70 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 12 lists known documentation updates TABLE 3 12 Software Documentation Updates Title Page Number Update SPARC Enterprise 44 M3000 M4000 M5000 M80 00 M9000 Servers Administration Guide 73 SPARC Enterprise 2 17 M3000 M4000 M5000 M80 00 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide 2 28 The description The HTTPS service starts im
107. o restore reboot the domain Chapter 3 Information About Software 19 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 TABLE 3 3 lists XCP issues that have been fixed in releases earlier than XCP 1114 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 ID M3000 M4000 M8000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 070418 004 RTIF1 070418 005 RTIF1 O 070418 009 RTIF1 070418 010 O O All domains must be powered off before upgrading the XCP If you log in to the XSCF while it is still booting you may get a bash prompt instead of the XSCF gt prompt and be unable to perform most operations While XSCF is running a process may go down a watchdog timeout may occur or a hang up may occur After this XSCF may reset The showdomainstatus a command shows domain status as Powered Off but the showboards a command shows the domain is testing Power off domains before using the flashupdate 8 command to upgrade XCP firmware Log out of the bash prompt and wait for the XSCF to finish booting M8000 M9000 servers Check that XSCF is started If there is XSCF unit which is not started execute the replacefru 8 command and then uninstall the XSCF unit and install it again Or stop all the domains and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on M4000 M5000 servers
108. olume Management Daemon vold before unconfiguring a DVD drive with the c gadm 1M command To disable vold stop the daemon by issuing the command etc init d volmgt stop After the device has been removed or inserted restart the daemon by issuing the command etc init d volmgt start Sun Crypto Accelerator 6000 If you are not using the correct version of the Sun Crypto Accelerator SCA 6000 driver hot plug operations on SCA 6000 can cause the M8000 M9000 servers to panic or hang Version 1 1 of the SCA6000 driver and firmware supports hot plug operations after the required bootstrap firmware upgrade has been performed Version 1 0 of the SCA6000 driver does not support hot plug and should not be used Hardware RAID Function RAID technology enables the construction of a logical volume made up of several physical disks to provide data redundancy improved performance or both The M8000 M9000 servers mounted with a RAID capable IOUA support RAID 1 mirroring volumes using the Oracle Solaris OS raidctl utility Note When the onboard device card is RAID capable the showhardconf 8 command displays Type 2 in the output PCI 0 Name Property pci Card _Type IOUA Serial PP0611T826 Type 2 FRU Part Number CA21138 B84X 010AE 371 5000 05 98 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Requirements for Hardware RAID Support The table below shows the requirements fo
109. or later All patches contained in The PTF R10021 or later No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required All patches contained in the PTF R10021 or later All patches contained in the PTF R10021 or later All patches contained in the PTF R10021 or later All patches contained in the PTF R10021 or later No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required No patches required 137137 09 119254 51 or later 125891 01 or later 127755 01 or later 127127 11 2 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 1 1 Supported XCP Oracle Solaris OS and Required Patches Continued Server Processors XCP Oracle Solaris OS Required Patches M4000 M5000 SPARC64 VI 2 15 GHz M8000 M9000 SPARC64 VI 2 28 2 4 GHz 1040 or later M3000 SPARC64 VII 2 86 GHz 1101 or later M3000 SPARC64 VII 2 75 GHz 1091 or later M3000 SPARC64 VII 2 52 GHz 1080 or later t Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle Solaris 10 10 08 Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 Oracle Solaris 10 11 06 Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 Oracle Solaris 10 8 11 Oracle Solaris 10 9 10 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle Sol
110. or move it by DR operation may fail M8000 M9000 servers M8000 M9000 servers When the system board is mounted with No workaround is available one or more PCI cards if you use the addboard 8 or moveboard 8 command to add or move it by DR operation may fail However when it is mounted with the IOUA card only this event does not occur In either case the following message appears on the destination domain console of the system board addition or move interpreter xxxx ABORT Bus Error Fault Addr OxXXXXXXXX efdaemon xxx Wait pid xxxx status xxx WARNING IKP Unable to probe PCI leaf x x x In the setemailreport 8 Do not specify these characters in the setsmtp 8 or setupplatform 8 email address command any of the following characters in the email address will result in an error L SSEI 2 In case of connecting an External I O No workaround is available Expansion Unit a message watchdog timeout might be registered in an error log under the following conditions e Executes the switchscf 8 command on an M8000 M9000 server Executes the rebootxscf 8 command on an M4000 M5000 server Chapter 3 Information About Software 43 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O An internal module of the fmd process No workaround is available 120319 001 case close module turns disab
111. ound only Oracle Solaris 10 5 09 Oracle oo P Use fmdump 8 with its v option on the Solaris 10 10 09 and an earlier version of Service P identity the favi Oracle Solaris OS with patch 139555 08 gt tV ce Processor to identity the faulty core Once identified use psradm 1M on the domain to offline the core 6888928 O O O IPMP interface fails since probe packets This has been fixed in patch 142900 02 are not sent through that interface Problem occurs with Workaround M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers running any Oracle Solaris release running IPMP with patch 141444 09 installed Disable probe based failure detection 52 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 7 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 TABLE 3 7 lists issues that have been fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 OS You might encounter them in supported releases earlier than Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 Oracle Solaris OS Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 CR ID M4000 M8000 M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround 6572827 6724307 6800734 O O O The prtdiag v command reports PCI This has been fixed in patch 141444 09 bus types incorrectly It reports PCI for PCI X leaf devices and UNKN for Workaround legacy PCI devices No workaround is available Scheduler decisions systems are occasionally unbalanced This has been fixed in patc
112. page 90 m Hardware Documentation Updates on page 90 Notes and Limitations Notes on Server Installation The plug NEMA L6 20 of the power cables supplied with the M4000 M5000 servers has the following dimensions Confirm in advance that the plug does not become an obstruction when plugged into the input power source at the installation site m Outside diameter of the connector part of the plug 50 mm m Maximum outside diameter of the plug cover 57 mm m Plug cover length from the connector end 69 9 mm 87 Notes on DVD Drive and Discs See the Notes on DVD Drives and Discs in SPARC Enterprise on the website below before using the CD DVD discs in the standard DVD drive mounted in this server http www fujitsu com sparcenterprise manual Notes on the Use of USB Memory To execute the dumpconfig 8 restoreconfig 8 or snapshot 8 command if you specify USB memory as the destination to store data prepare the USB memory as a medium in advance The data stored will include the information about the system To use USB memory you need to pay attention to the management of the USB memory in which the data stored from the data security viewpoint We do not provide guarantees to every USB memory from any manufacturers that currently on the market against its connectivity to XSCF and proper operation Depending on the USB memory in use defects such as the XSCF firmware error or reset may occur In case such defects o
113. r fmd module might fail causing an interruption in FMA service i _ Then restart cpumem diagnosis If this happens you will see the following output in the console log SUNW MSG ID FMD 8000 2K TYPE Defect VER 1 SEVERITY Minor EVENT TIME Fri Apr 4 21 41 57 PDT 2008 PLATFORM SUNW SPARC Enterprise CSN 2020642002 HOSTNAME lt hostname gt SOURCE fmd self diagnosis REV 1 0 EVENT ID 6b2el5d7 aa65 6bcc bcb1 cb03a7dd77e3 DESC A Solaris Fault anager component has experienced an error that required the module to be disabled Refer to http sun com msg FMD 8000 2K for more information AUTO RESPONSE The module has been disabled Events destined for the module will be saved for manual diagnosis IMPACT Automated diagnosis and response for subsequent events associated with this module will not occur REC ACTION Use fmdump v u lt EVENT ID gt to locate the module Use fmadm reset lt module gt to reset the module fmadm restart cpumem diagnosis 6745410 O O O Boot program ignores the Kadb option Use kmdb instead of kadb which causes the system not to boot Chapter 3 Information About Software 49 TABLE 3 4 Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds for All Supported Releases Continued M4000 M8000 CRID M3000 M4000 M9000 Description Workaround 6765239 O If a SAS device containing multiple SAS Use a FUJITSU SAS card targets is connected to the onboard SE0X7SA1F S
114. r press on the POWER switch PQwer ons on the operator panel can t turn on the power RTIF1 O O Following a dynamic reconfiguration The MSG ID assigned to the error 080404 001 operation using the XSCF commands displayed and the actual behavior may not deleteboard 8 and addboard 8 you be consistent and reset or degradation might see I O channel degradation may not occur Contact a qualified service resulting in error messages and entries in engineer and give the error code that the corresponding ereport displayed by using the showlogs error If you run into this problem the command fmdump 8 command will report the following error by mistake ereport chassis SPARCEnterprise asic ioc ch leaf fe RTIF1 O O When you use the command Always set a password of at least eight 080404 002 setsnmpusm passwd to set a characters password if you set a password of fewer than eight characters a segmentation fault occurs Chapter 3 Information About Software 33 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O When you specify Localhost tothe Do not specify Localhost to the 080512 001 hostname of the sethostname 8 hostname of the sethostname 8 command and reset XSCF by using the command applynetwork 8 and the rebootxscf 8 commands a process goes down in XSCF RTIF1 O When the NTP setting are enabled a This message can be safely igno
115. r the hardware RAID support on the M8000 M9000 servers TABLE 6 2 Requirements for Hardware RAID Support Item Description Required Oracle Solaris Oracle Solaris 10 8 07 SUNWigb 138174 04 OS packages patches Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 through Oracle Solaris 138174 04 10 5 09 Oracle Solaris 10 10 09 or later Oracle Solaris 11 11 11 ESF Enhanced Support 3 0 or later Oracle Solaris 10 914527 17 Facility Supported Oracle Solaris OS Required patches 4 0 Oracle Solaris 11 T006481SP 01 XSCF firmware XCP 1110 or later RAID level e RAID 1 IM Integrated Mirror only Two member disks can be configured per RAID volume Disk drive The member disks in a single RAID volume shall be made up of disk drives of the same capacity and of the same rotational speed e Solid State Drive SSD is not supported Number of RAID volumes Up to one RAID volume per a RAID capable IOUA To obtain SUNWigb package contact your sales representative For notes on hardware RAID see Notes on Hardware RAID on page 94 Hardware Documentation Updates This section contains late breaking hardware information that became known after the documentation set was published and corrections in the M8000 M9000 servers hardware documentation TABLE 6 3 lists known documentation updates Chapter 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers 99 TABLE 6 3 Hardware Documentation Updates Title Page Number Update SPARC
116. racle Solaris 10 8 07 installation DVD Use the Oracle Solaris 10 5 08 or later installation DVD to boot a domain mounted with the SPARC64 VII processors For additional Oracle Solaris OS information see Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds on page 44 Obtaining XCP and Oracle Solaris Patches For the information on how to get the latest XCP firmware or the latest patch for Oracle Solaris OS contact your sales representative Web Browser Many web browsers support the XSCF Web The browsers in TABLE 1 2 have demonstrated compatibility with the XSCF Web through testing For other information about XSCF Web see Notes on XSCF Web on page 9 TABLE 1 2 Tested Web Browser Versions Web Browser Application Version Microsoft Internet Explorer Firefox Windows Firefox Oracle Solaris 10 Firefox Oracle Solaris 11 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 0 3 6 25 8 0 9 0 10 0ESR 2 0 3 5 9 3 6 22 6 0 4 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 CHAPTER 2 XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related Information This section describes the information about XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related information What s New on page 5 Notes and Limitations on page 5 XCP 1114 Issues and Workarounds on page 11 Updating to XCP 1114 on page 11 What s New What s New in XCP 1114 This release offers the following improvement Enhancement on the data for inves
117. re program file XSCF Control Package XCP file m XSCF extension MIB OPL SP MIB definition file Note XSCF Control Package XCP XCP is a package which has the control programs of hardware that configures a computing system The XSCF firmware and the OpenBoot PROM firmware are included in the XCP file m Fault Management MIB SUN FM MIB definition file http srce opensolaris org source xref onnv onnv gate usr src lib fm libfmd_snmp mibs Documentation Feedback If you have any comments or requests regarding this document or if you find any unclear statements in the document please state your points specifically on the form at the following website http www fujitsu com global contact computing sparce_ index htm i xvi SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 CHAPTER 1 Software Requirements This section contains the software requirements of SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers m XCP Oracle Solaris OS and Required Patches on page 1 m Obtaining XCP and Oracle Solaris Patches on page 4 m Web Browser on page 4 XCP Oracle Solaris OS and Required Patches The supported XCP and Oracle Solaris Operating System Oracle Solaris OS depends on the processors being installed on the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers This section lists supported XCP and Oracle Solaris OS an
118. red 080512 002 message as follows may appear on the No workaround is available XSCF console Output sample XX XXX XXX XXX mode 4 code 1 auth 0 clock_filter n 8 off 0 000310 del 0 001300 dsp 0 001158 jit 0 000172 age 0 clock_update at 637535 assoc 2 local_clock assocID 54190 offset 0 000309657 freq 9 765 state 4 RTIF1 O O To a domain which is in Quad XSB Do not perform active addition of PCI 080512 003 configuration when you perform active cards When you failed in active addition addition of PCI cards and then restart the of PCI cards stop the domain to add on domain active addition of PCI cards may the cards become unavailable afterwards RTIF1 O BUI Domain Operation page mistakes the Do not perform active addition of PCI 080520 001 operation demand for Domain 8 or 9 and cards When you failed in active addition it issues it to DID 00 wrongly of PCI cards stop the domain to add on the cards RTIF1 O O When the system is stressed with many Reboot the service processor using the 080526 001 faults the fmd process on the service XSCF command rebootxscf 8 processor might hang Once this happens fma commands on the service processor can fail or hang RTIF1 O O The SNMP trap not notified in the event No workaround is available 080620 001 that the power cable of the server got unplugged accidentally 34 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed
119. rt d Oracle ou de Fujitsu Limited ou des soci t s affili es de lune ou l autre entit Ce document ainsi que les produits et technologies qu il d crit peuvent inclure des droits de propri t intellectuelle de parties tierces prot g s par copyright et ou c d s sous licence par des fournisseurs a Oracle et ou ses soci t s affili es et Fujitsu Limited y compris des logiciels et des technologies relatives aux polices de caract res Conform ment aux conditions de la licence GPL ou LGPL une copie du code source r gi par la licence GPL ou LGPL selon le cas est disponible sur demande par l Utilisateur final Veuillez contacter Oracle et ou ses soci t s affili es ou Fujitsu Limited Cette distribution peut comprendre des composants d velopp s par des parties tierces Des parties de ce produit peuvent tre d riv es des syst mes Berkeley BSD distribu s sous licence par I Universit de Californie UNIX est une marque d pos e aux Etats Unis et dans d autres pays distribu e exclusivement sous licence par X Open Company Ltd Oracle et Java sont des marques d pos es d Oracle Corporation et ou de ses soci t s affili es Fujitsu et le logo Fujitsu sont des marques d pos es de Fujitsu Limited Toutes les marques SPARC sont utilis es sous licence et sont des marques d pos es de SPARC International Inc aux Etats Unis et dans d autres pays Les produits portant la marque SPARC reposent sur des architectur
120. s specify the correct value after of the might be displayed on the console and an disk node and execute the boot error log of the TT 0x68 trap might be command registered RTIF1 O When you use the setroute 8 To set the gateway address confirm that 101029 001 command to set the gateway address and the specified address is correct if you mistake the setting or the gateway Before resetting XSCF by using the has been stopped XSCF hangs up rebootxscf 8 command confirm that the gateway is operating properly RTIF1 O When the RCI of XSCF 0 and XSCF 1 No workaround is available 101102 001 both got the communication error the RCI asynchronous monitoring of PRIMECLUSTER does not stop normally but gets the monitoring timeout which delays the switching of the clusters after the error detected RTIF1 O O O While XSCF is running a process may go No workaround is available 101215 001 down After this XSCF may reset This error log can be safely ignored RTIF1 O When you execute the No workaround is available 110216 001 showenvironment power command on the M3000 server with SPARC64 VII processors an incorrect value of Permitted AC power consumption will be displayed with 470 W The correct value is 505 W for AC power supply model and is 510 W for DC power supply model Chapter 3 Information About Software 41 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M
121. s a colon To recover execute restoreconfig 8 causes a problem with the LDAP to restore the last working LDAP configuration configuration RTIF1 O O O At the XSCF start when the machine No workaround is available 121112 001 administration of Enhanced Support Facility ESF which operates in the M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers domain detected an error process failure f may occur which leads to i XSCF reset Check that ASCE Isstarted If not started stop all the domains and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on M3000 server Check that XSCF is started If not started stop the domain and then execute the system power off on AC OFF ON To turn on the system power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on RTIF1 O When a temporary blackout occurred on No workaround is available 121112 002 the M3000 server which is mounted with the SPARC64 VII processor the Power subsystem failure detector 2 error is detected erroneously and the domain may be suspended When this event occurred power off and wait at least 30 seconds before power on If not recovered with the above workaround contact a qualified service engineer 18 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 TABLE 3 2 XCP Issues Fixed in XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000
122. s on Building or Deleting the Hardware RAID m The data in the disk drive is not secured during the build or the deletion of a hardware RAID When you newly build a hardware RAID while the system is running or delete the built hardware RAID once do not fail to make backup copies of the data After building a hardware RAID you need to install data newly or restore data from the backup media m The hardware RAID build or the synchronization associated with maintenance takes about 180 minutes for a 300 GB HDD with unloaded condition For 600 GB HDD it takes about 360 minutes m If there is a system restart during the hardware RAID build or synchronization the build synchronization must be started again from the beginning m When the hardware RAID applied the volume size is smaller than the size of original disk Notes on Operating the Hardware RAID In some cases RAID controller cannot conclude the disk drive is completely in failure and system slowdown might occur To do maintenance in this status follow the procedures below 1 Delete the hardware RAID 2 Replace all the member disks related to the hardware RAID 3 Rebuild the hardware RAID 4 Restore the data from the backup media Notes on raidct1 1M Command The following options of the raidct1 1M command can not be used because the hardware specifications do not support them m raidctl C r 1E To create a RAID 1E m raidctl c r 1E To create a RAID 1E m ra
123. s optional but will Specify the user operand to execute the fail if a user operand is not included when password 8 command when you other options are specified specify other options RTIF1 O O O SNMP trap host configuration changes are Modify the SNMP setting 081006 011 not valid until setsnmp disable and xscF gt setsnmp disable setsnip enable XSCF gt setsnmp enable RTIF1 O O O Power failure at the commercial AC No workaround is available 081016 001 supply connector to the UPS does not send notification send trap RTIF1 O O O In Internet Explorer 6 or 7 clicking on Log back into the browser interface and 081016 003 the Reset button then the OK button use the Backspace key to clear text in from the Settings Audit Add Policy the User text box of the pop up screen pop up screen will log the user out with instead of using the Reset button message Error Session Error Session ID has been expired RTIF1 O The information related to the defined Use the showdc1 8 addboard 8 081030 001 LSB cannot be displayed on XSCF Web deleteboard 8 moveboard 8 Domain Configuration page with an command on the XSCF shell account which has single domain privilege larger than DID15 In addition the operation for such LSB by XSB Config button cannot be performed RTIF1 O O O When the timezone other than three Use the showlogs 8 command on the 081030 002 characters has been set the error logs XSCF shell cannot be displayed on XS
124. sword the stored data can be displayed unexpectedly on the LDAP SMTP and REMCS web pages Use one of two settings described below to disable the browser s ID password remember function a Disable the entire browser ID password remember function Click on the Tools menu and select Preferences On the Security panel see Passwords and uncheck the Remember passwords for sites checkbox m Designate the XSCF Web address as an exception to the ID password save operation Chapter 2 XCP 1114 and XCP 1114 related Information 9 Click on the Tools menu and select Preferences On the Security panel see Passwords and check the Remember passwords for sites checkbox Then on the dialog for the ID password saving which appears in the login attempt to XSCF click the Never for This Site button As a result the XSCF Web address will be registered in the Exceptions list to the ID password save operation and the dialog to prompt the ID password saving will no longer be displayed in the subsequent login attempts to XSCF Miscellaneous Notes and Limitations Note M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers For dynamic reconfiguration DR and hot plug issues see Oracle Solaris OS Issues and Workarounds on page 44 m M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers The following functions displaying the power consumption is not supported on M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 servers m power operand of the showenvironment 8 command a XSCF Web
125. tes on RCI Function on page 13 Chapter 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers 95 When you use the remote power control utilizing the RCI function or the automatic power control system APCS you can disable this remote power control or the APCS by setting the mode switch to Service mode on the operator panel Disabling these features ensures that you do not unintentionally switch the system power on or off during maintenance Note that system power off with the APCS cannot be disabled with the mode switch Therefore be sure to turn off automatic power control via APCS before starting maintenance If you switch the mode while using the RCI or the automatic power control the system power is controlled as follows TABLE 6 1 RCI and APCS Control with Mode Switch Function Mode Switch Locked Service RCI Remote power on power off operations are Remote power on power off operations are enabled disabled APCS Automatic power on power off operations Automatic power on is disabled but are enabled power off remains enabled To use the RCI function see the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M 9000 Servers RCI Build Procedure and the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M 9000 Servers RCI User s Guide To use the APCS see the Enhanced Support Facility User s Guide for Machine Administration Automatic Power Control Function Supplement Edition Limitation for 1027A Z X1027A Z For PCIe Dual 10 Gigab
126. the length depends on the structure of the building 102 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 FIGURE 6 2 Example of Securing the Cabinet to the Floor Surface Using the Fixing Bracket M9000 Server Fixing bracket r 85032 0 E T ES a e H A A f q 3 Caster S l Leveling feet Vip p KEH 3 to a 66 28 2 6 Lag Unit mm inch Front Upper view Fixing bracket C230 4130 X514 Bolt F6 B12 121 Metal washer F6 WB12 121 Metal washer F6 WM12 121 Floor A A cross section Bushing C230 4080 X003 Figure shows a leveling foot held to the floor by a bracket and a bolt Chapter 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers 103 FIGURE 6 3 Example of Securing the Cabinet Through a Hole in the Floor Leveling feet Cabinet UL Bot F6 B12 121 Figures shows the leveling foot held down by a bolt under the floor tile 104 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012
127. tigation after the XSCF watchdog timeout Notes and Limitations This section describes the notes and limitations at the time of this release Limitations for SPARC64 VII and SPARC64 VII Processors You must complete the upgrades to the XCP and to Oracle Solaris OS before installing the CPU memory board unit which is mounted with the SPARC 64 VH and SPARC64 VII processors on your server Notes on Active Directory m While Active Directory is enabled when you attempt to login to XSCF via the telnet you might fail to login due to timeout of the query to secondary alternated server or later m Ifthe specified timeout is too brief for the configuration the login process or retrieval of user privilege settings could fail In such case specify larger value for the timeout and then execute again Notes on LDAP SSL If the specified timeout is too brief for the configuration the login process or retrieval of user privilege settings could fail In such case specify larger value for the timeout and try again Notes on Power Consumption Monitoring Function M3000 Server m The amount of power consumption might not be indicated correctly in the MIB information in the showenvironment power command output and on the XSCF Web in the following cases and you should wait for one minute and check the value again a During the server powering on or powering off or for a while after the power on or power off complete a During the active repl
128. tion attached with the M8000 M9000 Servers alert label is added Service Manual 100 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1114 November 2012 Miscellaneous Information Cabinet Stabilization Measures This section shows useful methods of securing an M8000 M9000 server to prevent it from shifting due to vibration Method of Securing the Cabinet to the Floor Surface Vibration proof Bracket m order number CA06620 H901 By specifying the above you can issue an order to get the following four kinds of parts You should order the bolt separately a Fixing bracket C230 4130 X514 x4 m Bushing C230 4080 X003 x4 m Metal washer F6 WB12 121 x4 m Metal washer F6 WM12 121 x4 m Bolt F6 B12 121 Bolt diameter M12 Bolt length mm The bolt length must be specified here Note Consult with the company that constructed the building because the length depends on the structure of the building Vibration proof Feet m order number CA06620 H902 By specifying the above you can issue an order to get the following parts You should order the bolt separately a F6 DA6G x4 Change this board leg height adjustment leg to the F6 DA6G and tighten the bolt from under the floor Chapter 6 Information About Hardware of M8000 M9000 Servers 101 Bolt diameter M20 Bolt length 15 mm floor thickness Note Consult with the company that constructed the building because
129. unt name can log in but then when you execute the XSCF Shell or operate the XSCF Web Permission denied occurs RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web when you use Internet None available at this time 070914 007 Explorer and select Log Archives the Status of Log Archiving screen doesn t show the status information RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web when you select None available at this time 070914 008 POP or SMTP auth on the SMTP screen to enter Password the input value doesn t appear as RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web when selected POP None available at this time 070914 009 or SMTP auth on the SMTP screen the setting can be done while the input field remains blank And despite the setting done the past setting data appears RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web on the SNMPv3 When you set the SNMP User with 16 070914 010 Security Settings screen when you select digits or more use the showsnmpusm 8 Add User or Copy User of the SNMP command User Based Security Model USM the Create or Copy User screen appears as a pop up On this screen when you set the SNMP User with 16 digits or more it will be registered correctly but the web browser screen displays up to 15 digits RTIF1 O O On the XSCF Web on the SNMPv3 Do not fail to set Confirm Password 070914 011 Security Settings screen when you select which is a field must be entered Change Password of the SNMP User Based Security Model USM the Change
130. vers M4000 M5000 servers 080325 001 When you turn on AC power or when Before turning on AC power or executing you execute the rebootxscf 8 the rebootxscf 8 command please command you may become unable to log confirm that XSCF LAN has been in to XSCF and your press on the correctly connected and linked up POWER switch on the operator panel In case the situation in question occurred may fail to turn on the power please turn off the power of all domains and then execute the system power off on To turn on the power that you turned off wait at least 30 seconds before power on M8000 M9000 servers M8000 M9000 servers Before turning on AC power or executing the rebootxscf 8 or switchscf 8 When you turn on AC power or when d please confirm that XSCF you execute the rebootxscf 8 or ANTS a i as been correctly connected and switchscf 8 command either of the linked up following situations may occur A A A In case the situation in question occurred Following ee cee gets please take either of the following actions registered in the error log the status becomes Faulted and the standby Use the replacefru 8 command to XSCF becomes unable to start reattach the standby XSCF unit Device error on serial Turn off the power of all domains and interconnection between then execute the system power off on XSCFUs To turn on the power that you turned You become unable to log in to XSCF off wait at least 30 seconds before and you
131. you might fail to create the certificate RTIF1 O The XSCF might go down and require a Use only user accounts with a user ID 090824 001 reboot or you might see console error UID value between 100 and 60000 This messages and a core dump is the range of auto assigned UIDs for the ereport chassis software cor XSCF command adduser 8 e when one of these conditions occurs e A local account has been created with a user ID explicitly assigned to a value larger than 65536 adduser u uid e An LDAP account has been used that has a UID value larger than 65536 RTIF1 O While Active Directory is enabled if you No workaround is available 091021 001 log in to XSCF using the user name that registered in the Active Directory server the showconsolepath 8 command displays not the log in user name but proxyuser Chapter 3 Information About Software 39 TABLE 3 3 XCP Issues Fixed in Releases Earlier Than XCP 1114 Continued M4000 M8000 ID M3000 M5000 M9000 Description Workaround RTIF1 O O O The loadcert console operand is For how to use the loadcert console 091105 001 missing in the usage of the setad 8 operand of the setad 8 command and command and the setldapss1 8 the setldapss1 8 command see the command man page RTIF1 O O O Once domain detected a failure related to This error log can be safely ignored 091109 001 DIMM or PCI the error log about this detected failure is registered every time you reset XSCF RTIF1 O O O I

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