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Operating Systems Solaris Fibre channel link down on booting Solaris server Post 303020618 by fretagi on Tuesday 24th of July 2018 06:28:20 AM
Old 07-24-2018
Hi

I have logged in at the ILOM management port of this blade and I found a fault, but I dont know if this fault its hardware or software:

I have started the fault management shell:

Code:
-> start /CMM/faultmgmt/shell
Are you sure you want to start /CMM/faultmgmt/shell (y/n)? y

faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
/CH/BL3                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty
------------------- ------------------------------------ -------------- --------
Time                UUID                                 msgid          Severity
------------------- ------------------------------------ -------------- --------
2018-07-11/11:04:55 1a96f137-6015-c606-eaad-f1f971e1caa9 SPX86-8000-1D  Critical

Fault class : fault.chassis.device.fail

FRU         : /CH/BL0
              (Part Number: 541-4197-06)
              (Serial Number: 1005LCB-1126D4037D)

Description : A device necessary to support a configuration is missing.

Response    : The service required LED on the chassis will be illuminated.

Impact      : The chassis may be powered down.

Action      : The administrator should review the ILOM event log for
              additional information pertaining to this diagnosis.  Please
              refer to the Details section of the Knowledge Article for
              additional information.

------------------- ------------------------------------ -------------- --------
Time                UUID                                 msgid          Severity
------------------- ------------------------------------ -------------- --------
2018-07-12/08:17:34 6114a8ae-b70d-6648-be20-867e12d83674 SPX86-8000-1D  Critical

Fault class : fault.chassis.device.fail

FRU         : /CH/BL3
              (Part Number: 541-4197-06)
              (Serial Number: 1005LCB-1126D4037P)

Description : A device necessary to support a configuration is missing.

Response    : The service required LED on the chassis will be illuminated.

Impact      : The chassis may be powered down.

Action      : The administrator should review the ILOM event log for
              additional information pertaining to this diagnosis.  Please
              refer to the Details section of the Knowledge Article for
              additional information.

faultmgmtsp>

/CH/BL3, its the server with this issue.

I have run a few commands:

Code:
-> show faulty
Target              | Property               | Value
--------------------+------------------------+---------------------------------
/CMM/faultmgmt/0    | fru                    | /CH/BL0
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | class                  | fault.chassis.device.fail
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | sunw-msg-id            | SPX86-8000-1D
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | uuid                   | 1a96f137-6015-c606-eaad-f1f971e1
 faults/0           |                        | caa9
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | timestamp              | 2018-07-11/11:04:55
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | detector               | /CH/BL0/ERR
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | fru_part_number        | 541-4197-06
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | fru_serial_number      | 1005LCB-1126D4037D
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/0/   | chassis_serial_number  | 1126BD0E75
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1    | fru                    | /CH/BL3
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | class                  | fault.chassis.device.fail
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | sunw-msg-id            | SPX86-8000-1D
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | uuid                   | 87864a2c-e6f7-ecad-a1cb-c75349fa
 faults/0           |                        | 0735
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | timestamp              | 2018-07-23/15:44:44
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | detector               | /CH/BL3/ERR
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | fru_part_number        | 541-4197-06
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | fru_serial_number      | 1005LCB-1126D4037P
 faults/0           |                        |
/CMM/faultmgmt/1/   | chassis_serial_number  | 1126BD0E75
 faults/0           |                        |

->

I also run some repaired commands:

Code:
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
/CH/BL3                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp> fmadm repaired /CH/BL3
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
/CH/BL3                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp> fmadm repaired /CH/BL3
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
/CH/BL3                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp> fmadm repair /CH/BL3
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
/CH/BL3                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp> fmadm repair /CH/BL3
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp>
faultmgmtsp> fmadm faulty -r
/CH/BL0                                                       degraded
/CH/BL3                                                       degraded
faultmgmtsp>

still in degraded mode.

From this I concluded that perhaps the SP (service processor) is faulty and needs to be replaced. But not sure
 

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