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Product Notes for XCP Version 1115
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Product Notes for XCP Version 1115
April 2014
Provides late-breaking information about M-Series servers. It covers the XCP 1115 firmware release.
Document Information
Using This Documentation
1. Introduction
Hardware, Firmware, and Software Compatibility
Obtaining Oracle Solaris Patches
2. Information About XCP 1115 Firmware
XCP Support for RAID-Capable IOUA Cards in M8000/M9000 Servers
Upgrading and Downgrading XCP
XCP Compatibility
Upgrading to This Release
Updating the OpenBoot PROM Firmware
Upgrading From a Version Earlier Than XCP 1050
Upgrading an M8000/M9000 Server From a Version Earlier Than XCP 1082
Domain Restart Required After Certain Type of XCP Upgrade
Downgrading XCP Firmware
XCP Functionality Issues and Limitations
XCP Known Issues (CRs) and Workarounds
3. Information About Software
Software Compatibility
Capacity on Demand (COD)
COD Changes in XCP 1101
COD Changes in XCP 1102
COD Headroom
COD Warning and Violation Messages
Sun Flash Accelerator F20 PCIe Card
Remote Initial Login
Fault Management
Identifying Degraded Memory in a System
To Identify Degraded Memory in a System
Sun Java Enterprise System
Enabling the Web Console SMF Service
To Enable the Web Console SMF Service
Software Functionality Issues and Limitations
Oracle Solaris OS Issues (CRs) and Workarounds
Known Issues in All Supported Oracle Solaris Releases
CR 6660168
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8/11
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 9/10
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10/09
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5/09
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 10/08
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 5/08
Issues Fixed in Oracle Solaris 10 8/07
Software Documentation Updates
Updates for Man Pages
Updates for Software Manuals
4. Information About Hardware
Important Notes, Issues and Workarounds – All M-Series Servers
Hardware Compatibility
Booting From a WAN Boot Server
Booting Multiple Systems From a Single J4200 JBOD Storage Array
Notes on the Use of USB Memory
Hardware Functionality Issues and Limitations
Important Notes, Issues and Workarounds – M3000 Servers Only
Patches for Emulex PCI Express (PCIe) Cards
Daughter Card Installed on the MBU_A
Hardware Functionality Issues and Limitations
Important Notes, Issues and Workarounds – M4000/M5000 and M8000/M9000 Servers Only
For M4000/M5000 Servers Determine if any CPUM is Licensed Under Capacity On Demand (COD)
For M8000/M9000 Servers Determine if any CPU is Licensed Under COD
M9000 Server Installation Area
Warning Label on M9000 Server AC Section
RAID-Capable IOUA
DVD Drives and
cfgadm
F20 PCIe Cards
Sun Crypto Accelerator 6000 Cards
U320 PCIe SCSI Card
Patches for QLogic PCIe Cards
Patches for Emulex PCI Express (PCIe) Cards
Hardware Functionality Issues and Limitations
Hardware Documentation Updates for the M3000 Server
Hardware Documentation Updates for the M4000/M5000 Servers
Hardware Documentation Updates for the M8000/M9000 Servers