Re: VPATH error in errpt when creating a VG

From: Erik Ian Kennedy (erikiken@YAHOO.COM)
Date: Tue Nov 12 2002 - 11:39:55 EST


This was a new machine. It turns out it was shipped
with cards at different microcode levels.

EIK

--- support <support@xiatecs.net> wrote:
> Erik,
>
> I saw this problem before at a customer site, But it
> was solved by the IBM
> CE as it is clearly indicate a Hardware error. Have
> the CE check if all
> macrocode level on all components are at the latest
> level.
>
> XiaTecs Support Team
> support@xiatecs.net
> www.xiatecs.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM AIX Discussion List
> [mailto:aix-l@Princeton.EDU]On Behalf Of
> Erik Ian Kennedy
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 2:53 AM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: VPATH error in errpt when creating a VG
>
>
> Anyone know what this one might point to?
>
>
-------------------------------------------------------
> LABEL: VPATH_PATH_OPEN
> IDENTIFIER: F45CFAFB
>
> Date/Time: Thu Nov 7 16:59:04
> Sequence Number: 8352
> Machine Id: [deleted]
> Node Id: [deleted]
> Class: H
> Type: PERM
> Resource Name: hdisk70
> Resource Class: disk
> Resource Type: 2105800
> Location: 30-60-01
> VPD:
> Manufacturer................IBM
> Machine Type and Model......2105800
> Serial Number...............22823042
> EC Level....................1.48
> Device Specific.(Z0)........10
> Device Specific.(Z1)........0084
> Device Specific.(Z2)........0013
> Device Specific.(Z4)........05
> Device Specific.(Z5)........00
>
> Description
> OPEN FAILURE
>
> Probable Causes
> DISK
> SCSI ADAPTER
> SCSI CABLE
>
> Failure Causes
> DISK
> SCSI ADAPTER
> CABLE LOOSE OR DEFECTIVE
>
> Recommended Actions
> PERFORM PROBLEM DETERMINATION ON SCSI TARGET
> DEVICE
> PERFORM PROBLEM DETERMINATION ON HOST SCSI
> ADAPTER
> REPLACE SCSI CABLE
>
> Detail Data
> SENSE DATA
> E600 3E00 0000 0000 0027 0042 0000 0003 0000 0000
> 0000
> 0000 0000 0006
>
>
>
> This is using fiber connections to the 2109. The CE
> has been onsite and can't find any problems. Anyone
> have any ideas? From what's been reported to me,
> the
> VG is created successfully (there are three hdisks
> per
> vpath), but we get one of these errors per vpath
> (always the third disk).
>
>
> Erik
>
>
>
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>
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