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Solaris 8 2/02 Release Notes Supplement for Sun Hardware

Adding LOMlite2 Patch 110208

Ensure you have the latest revision of Patch 110208 from SunSolve (revision -13 or later).

Note –

The LOMlite2 software does not function unless this patch is added.

  1. Confirm the base LOMlite2 firmware version.

    Type #. to change to the lom> prompt, then run version.


    #.
lom>version

LOM version:         v4.4-LW2+
LOM checksum:        387e
LOM firmware part#   258-7939-12
Microcontroller:     H8S/2148
LOM firmware build   Aug 30 2001 18:02:40
Configuration rev.   v1.2

lom>console

    The LOM firmware version must not be earlier than 4.5.

  2. Type console at the lom> prompt to return to the # prompt.

  3. Confirm that the device node is present (via PROM 4.2.4):


    # prtconf -V
OBP 4.2.4 2001/06/13 10:10
# prtconf | grep SUNW,lomv
                SUNW,lomv (driver not attached)

  4. Copy the patch to a temporary directory (/var/tmp).

    Confirm that the patch is present:


    # cd /var/tmp
# ls 
110208-13.zip

  5. Extract the patch:


    # unzip 110208-13.zip

  6. Apply the patch:


    # patchadd 110208-13
# reboot

  7. Confirm that the patch has been loaded:


    # modinfo | grep lomv

  8. To upgrade the firmware, type:


    # lom -G default

    When prompted, type C to continue.

    Note –

    This process takes several minutes. Do not turn off the system while the update is progressing.

  9. Press Return to redisplay the UNIX prompt.

    Note –

    If the system displays the ok prompt, type go to return to the UNIX prompt.

  10. Check the functionality by running the lom -a command:


    # lom -a
PSUs:
1 OK

Fans:
1 OK speed 90%
2 OK speed 86%
3 OK speed 75%

LOMlite configuration settings:
serial escape character=#
serial event reporting=default
Event reporting level=fatal, warning & information

Serial security=enabled
Disable watchdog on break=enabled
Automatic return to console=disabled
alarm3 mode=user controlled
firmware version=4.5
firmware checksum=1164
product revision=1.4
product ID=Netra T4
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.
LOMlite led states:
1       on              Power
2       off             Fault
3       off             Supply A
4       off             Supply B
5       on              PSU ok
6       off             PSU fail
#

    The software is now installed and the system is ready for use.