Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
One case where this problem was seen is this: * DHCP is enabled on an interface with no DHCP server * while the interface is sending DHCP requests, reconfigure it to no DHCP and attempt to save. This might cause a watchdog restart.
Local fix
Do not configure interfaces for DHCP unless your DHCP server is reliable.
Problem summary
Affected are DataPower configurations with network interfaces set to dynamic IP address via DHCP. If the DHCP server is not responsive, the appliance might restart with a watchdog.
Problem conclusion
Fix is available in 4.0.2.15, 5.0.0.10 and 6.0.0.2. For a list of the latest fix packs available, please see: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21237631
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC94481
Reported component name
DATAPOWER
Reported component ID
DP1234567
Reported release
500
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-07-30
Closed date
2013-08-30
Last modified date
2013-09-20
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
DATAPOWER
Fixed component ID
DP1234567
Applicable component levels
R402 PSN
UP
R500 PSN
UP
R600 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 February 2022