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IZ99863: LINK OF BENTDD ADAPTER AS PRIMARY ETHERCHANNEL REMAINS DOWN. APPLIES TO AIX 6100-07

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When etherchannel is made of bentdd(devices.pci.e414a816,
    Gigabit Ethernet-SX Adapter) as a primary adapter on
    blade
    system, and when system reboots, the link of the primary
    adapter remains down.
    
    If the same adapter configured as backup in etherchannel,
    then link comes up.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • When etherchannel is made of bentdd(devices.pci.e414a816,
    Gigabit Ethernet-SX Adapter) as a primary adapter on
    blade system, and when system reboots, the link of the primary
    adapter remains down.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Link watchdog timer is turned on after adapter is started.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ99863

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2011-05-03

  • Closed date

    2011-05-03

  • Last modified date

    2013-04-16

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IZ99180

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U840936

       UP11/10/13 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 April 2013