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IV25557: SEA FAILOVER DOESN'T WORK BECAUSE PROMISCUOUS MODE ISN'T RESTORE APPLIES TO AIX 6100-07

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A dual SEA HA setup with 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet
    PCI-Express Adapter (e414571614102004) will not work.
    A failover will result in loss of network connectivity
    for the VIO client lpars.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • A dual SEA HA setup with 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet
    PCI-Express Adapter (e414571614102004) will not work.
    A failover will result in loss of network connectivity
    for the VIO client lpars.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Logic added to check and restore promiscuous mode.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV25557

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2012-08-01

  • Closed date

    2012-08-16

  • Last modified date

    2013-04-15

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U854402

       UP12/12/06 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 April 2013