Fujitsu M4000 manual

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    SP ARC ® Enter pr ise M4000/M5000 Ser v ers Product Notes F or XCP v ersion 1041 Order No . U41739-J-Z816-4-76 October 2007, Re vision A[...]

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    Please Recycle Copyright 2007 Su n Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Cl ara, Califor nia 95054, U.S.A. a nd FUJITSU LIMITE D, 1-1, Kam ikodana ka 4-chome, Nakahara -ku, Kaw asaki-shi, Kanagawa-k en 211-8588, Japan. All rights reserved. Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Fujitsu Limited eac h own or control in tellectual property rights rela ti[...]

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    Copyright 2007 S un Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Cl ara, California 9 5054, U.S.A. et FUJIT SU LIMITED, 1-1, Kami ko danaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku , Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 211-8588, Japon. T ous droits réservés. Entrée et revue tecnical four nies par Fujitsu Lim ited sur des parties de ce matériel. Sun Microsystems, Inc. et [...]

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    v Contents Preface vii Technical Support vii Software Resources vii Accessing Documentation viii Fujitsu Siemens Computers Welcomes Your Comments viii SP ARC Enterprise M 4000/M5000 Servers Product Notes 1 Supported Versions of Firmware and Softw are 1 Patch Information 2 Solaris P atch Information 2 Known Issues 3 General Functionality Issues and [...]

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    vi SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1041 • October 2007 DIMM Replacement 1 1 Software Iss ues 13 XCP Issues and W orkarounds 13 Solaris Issues and W orkarou nds 16 Identifying P ermanent Memo ry in a T arget Board 26 Software Doc umentation Updates 27[...]

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    vii Preface These product notes contain late-breaking information about the SP ARC ® Enterprise M4000/M5000 server hardw are, software, or documentation that became known after the documentation set w as published. T echnical Support If you hav e technical questions or issu es that are not add ressed in the SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 serv ers d[...]

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    viii SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1041 • October 2007 Accessing Documentation Instructions for installing, admini ster ing, and using your SP ARC Enter prise M4000/M5000 servers are provided in th e SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 serv ers documentation se t. The documentation set is av ailable for download fro[...]

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    1 SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Serv ers Product Notes These product notes contain late-breaking information about the SP ARC ® Enterprise M4000/M5000 server hardw are, software, or documentation that became known after the documentation set w as published. ■ Supported V e rsions of Firmware and Softw are ■ Pa t c h I n f o r m a t i o n ■ K[...]

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    2 SP ARC Enter prise M4000/M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 Caution – CR ID #6534471 : Improper handlin g of large page in kernel memory may cause random panics. Implement the w orkaround for CR ID #6534471 or check for the ava ilability of a patch and install it immediately . This bug ha s been fixed by 125100-[...]

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    SP ARC Enter prise M4000/M 5000 Ser vers Prod uct Notes 3 Known Issues This section describes known issues in thi s release. General Functionality Is sues and Limitations ■ Because the term, admin, will be reserved for the system use in next vers ion of XCP , please avoid using it to user acco unt nam e. If you use the term, admin, to user accoun[...]

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    4 SP ARC Enter prise M4000/M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 ■ For 4447A-Z/X4447A-Z, PCIe Quad-port Gigabit Ethernet Adapter UTP cards, these maximum limits apply: ■ No more than two cards per I/O boat ■ No more than four cards in a SP ARC Enterprise M4000 server ■ No more than eight cards in a SP AR C Ente[...]

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    SP ARC Ent erpr ise M4000/M500 0 Servers Product Notes 5 About the interference of nut When y ou mount the SP ARC Enterprise M4000 or M5000 server on the 19-inch rack, as y ou insert it all the way seated in the rack, the nut anchoring the bezel may interfere with the rack column and the server may fail to be seated correctly . In such a ca se, ple[...]

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    6 SP ARC Enter prise M4000/M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 2. In place of the removed nut and ring, attach the E-Ring , included in the rack mount kit. 3. Insert the server all the w ay seated in the rack, to lock it in place. E-Ring[...]

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    SP ARC Ent erpr ise M4000/M500 0 Servers Product Notes 7 Hardw are Documentation Updates T ABLE 2 lists known documentation updates. T ABLE 2 Documentation Updates Title Pa g e Number Update All SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers documentation All DVD references are now re ferred to as CD-RW/ DVD-RW . Updated glossary terms: External I/O Expan s[...]

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    8 SP ARC Enter prise M4000/M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Service Manual 4-11 4.4.3, "Pow ering the Se r ver Off Manually" Step 4 "V erify the state of the status XSCF ST ANDBY LED on the o p er at o r p an e l i s o ff " s h ou ld b e re p l a ce d w i t[...]

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    SP ARC Ent erpr ise M4000/M500 0 Servers Product Notes 9 Electrical Specifications The following changes belong in the SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Service Man ual. SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Service Manual 9-1 15-1 CHAPTER 9, "XSCF Unit Replac ement" CHAPTER 15, "Operator P anel Replacem ent" The following i[...]

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    10 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 Cable Connections The following chang es belong in the SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Serv ers Installation Guide. T ABLE 4 Pow er c o rd s System Location P owercord T ype SP ARC Enterprise M4000 Server Americas, T aiwan NEMA L5-15 125V 15A Japan, Korea[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 11 Updates of the SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Serv ers Serv ice Manual The following information supersedes the i nformation in the SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Serv er s Service Manual . Installing the PCI Cassette Caution – Do not force the PCI cassette into a slot. Do ing so can cause [...]

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    12 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 Here are the DIMM mount conditions: DIMM mounting rules: ■ Four(4) DIMMs per group can be mounted. ■ Capacity of the DIMMs in group A must be equal to or large r than the capacity of the DIMMs in gr oup B. ■ The capacity of the DIMMs in gr oup B m[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 13 Softw are Issues This section describes softw are specific issues and w orkarounds. XCP Issues and W orkarounds T ABLE 5 lists known XCP i ssues and possible workaroun d s. T ABLE 5 XCP Issues and W orkarounds ID Description W orkaround RTIF1- 070418-004 All domains mu st be pow ered off be[...]

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    14 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 RTIF1- 070418-023 Using the rebootxscf (8) command may result in a process down error , and possibly an FMA event with MSG ID SCF-8005-NE. Ignore this event. RTIF1- 070418-025 showaudit all shows a long li st of defaults in the policy section after the [...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 15 RTIF1- 070904-005 Time can't be synchronized with the NTP serve r . Check the stratum value of the NTP server . The stratum v alue 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 s[...]

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    16 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 Solaris Issues and W orkarounds T ABLE 6 lists known iss ues and possible workarounds. T ABLE 6 Specific Issues and W orkarounds Concerning Solaris CR ID Description W orkaround 6348554 Using the cfgadm -c disconnect command on the following cards mi gh[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 17 6466617 P erforming a hot plug ope ration with the PCI- Express slot too quic kly interrupts a PCI lea f reset and fails, creating a cfgadm: Comp onent system is bu sy error . P ause a few seconds bet ween the issue of each cfgadm -c command. 6472153 If you create a Solaris Flash archive on[...]

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    18 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 6496337 The "cpumem-diagnosis" m odule may fail to load after un correctable error( UE) panic. Systems will function corr ectly but events normally automaticall y diagnosed by FMA using this module will require manual diagnosis. Example: SUNW-[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 19 6502204 Unexpected error mes sages may be displayed on console on booting af ter CPU UE panic. Example: SUNW-MSG-ID: FMD-8000-11, TYPE: Defect, VER: 1, SEVERITY: Minor EVENT-TIME: Tue Jan 9 20:45:08 JST 2007 PLATFORM: SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise, CSN: 2030636002, HOSTNAME: P2-DC1- 16-d0 If you se[...]

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    20 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 6515648 "Replumb Failed " error appear s when dr@0:SB1::memory fails. Once the DR operation is complete, it c an be plumbed up manually . Example steps to re-plumb the interface manually: # ifconfig interface plumb xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask + br[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 21 6527811 showhardconf (8) on X SCF can n ot display PCI card in formation t hat is insta lled in External I/O Expansion Uni t, if the External I/O Expansion Unit i s configured using PCI hotplug. No workaround is available at this tim e. I n ca s e o f e ac h P C I c ar d i n t he E x t er n[...]

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    22 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 6534471 Domain may panic. Add the following line to /etc/system and reboot the domain. set heaplp_use_stlb=0 This bug has been fixed by 125100-06. 6535564 PCI hot plug to PCI slot #0, #1 or External IO Expansion Unit may fail on XSB added by DR. There i[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 23 6542632 Memory leak in PCIe module if driver attach fails. There is no workaround. Check for the availability of a patch for this defect. 6545685 If the sy stem ha s dete cted C orrec table Me mory Errors (CE) at pow er-on self-test (PO ST), the domains might incorrectly degrade 4 or 8 DIMM[...]

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    24 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 6559504 Messages of the form nxge: N OTICE: nxge_ipp_eccue_v alid_ check: rd_ptr = nnn wr_ptr = nnn will be observed on the console with the following cards: • X4447A-Z, PCI-e Quad-p ort Gigabit Ethernet Adapter UTP • X1027A-Z1, PCI-e Dual 10 Gigabi[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 25 6572593 fmdump(1M) may show wrong faulty component wh en IOU hardware error occurs. Check system sta tus on XSCF . 6589833 The DR addboard command might cause a system hang if y ou are adding a Sun StorageT ek Enterprise Class 4Gb Dual-P ort Fibre Channel PCI-E HBA card (SGX PCIE2FC- QF4) a[...]

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    26 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 Identifying P ermanent Memory in a T arget Board 1. Log in to XSCF . 2. Execute the following command: The following examp le shows a display of the showdevices -d command where 0 is the domain_id . The entry for column 4 perm mem MB indi cates the pres[...]

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    SP ARC Enter pr ise M4000/ M5000 Ser vers Product Notes 27 Softw are Documentation Updates This section conta ins late-breaking softw a re information that became known after the documentation set w as published and correctio ns in the SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Softw are documentation. The corrections for SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M[...]

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    28 SP ARC Enter prise M4000 /M5000 Ser vers Product Notes for XCP V ersion 1041 • October 2007 SP ARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M8000/ M9000 Servers Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) User's Guide 2-27 2.5 "Operation Manageme nt" The following sections will be added: 2.5.6, "XSCF Failover" An XSCF failov er might prevent a DR oper[...]