A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When entstat or netstat -v is run on a disconnected shiner adapter port, SHIENT_PLINK_DOWN will be logged in errpt. This is not desired.
Local fix
Use one of the following workarounds. 1. Put unused ports in Defined state by doing rmdev -l <device> 2. Configure a dummy and non-conflicting IP address on the unused ports. 3. Connect the unused port to a Switch.
Problem summary
May experience the following error log entries for every reboot or while configuring the IP interface or running netstat/entstat on an interface which is not configured with IP errpt IDENTIFIER TIMESTAMP T C RESOURCE_NAME DESCRIPTION 5B9B06F7 0822153014 T H ent2 Physical link up 76C587C0 0822153014 T H ent2 Physical link down
Problem conclusion
Changes made to the adapter driver code to handle link state change events
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV69998 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV63294 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV63294 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV70252 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV66350
APAR Information
APAR number
IV70252
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2015-02-28
Closed date
2015-02-28
Last modified date
2015-09-30
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
U870277
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U870277
UP15/09/21 I 1000
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 September 2015