Sun N1 System Manager 1.3.1 Troubleshooting Guide
    
A
 
 ALOM
  downloading firmware ( Index Term Link )
  email alert settings, configuring ( Index Term Link )
  notification failure ( Index Term Link )
  resetting email accounts ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  verifying ALOM server email ( Index Term Link )
 
 automatic configuration, disabling manageable server ( Index Term Link )
    
B
 
 base management, installation fails ( Index Term Link )
 
 blade, stale network device list ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot
  DHCP failed to start ( Index Term Link )
  forcing server reboot ( Index Term Link )
  management server reboots during load OS operation ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot device list, refreshing, Sun Blade x8400 server blade ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot failed error ( Index Term Link )
    
C
 
 configuration
  initial startup fails with httpd: Could not determine the server's fully qualified domain name ( Index Term Link )
  N1 System Manager fails to start ( Index Term Link )
 
 configuring, ALOM email alert settings ( Index Term Link )
 
 connection refused ( Index Term Link )
 
 considerations
  DHCP ( Index Term Link )
  N1 Grid Service Provisioning System ( Index Term Link )
  N1 System Manager ( Index Term Link )
  routers ( Index Term Link )
 
 copying files error
  mount point issues ( Index Term Link )
  OS distributions ( Index Term Link )
    
D
 
 date command, problems after using ( Index Term Link )
 
 deployment
  fails on Sun Blade X8400 ( Index Term Link )
  fails on V20z or V40z ( Index Term Link )
  failure ( Index Term Link )
  Linux OS deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  Linux OS update failure ( Index Term Link )
  OS update creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  OS update uninstall fails ( Index Term Link )
  possible causes for Windows deployment failures ( Index Term Link )
  Red Hat Linux deployment fails on factory-default Sun Blade x8400 server blade ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS update failure ( Index Term Link )
  SuSE profile fails to load on V20z, V40z ( Index Term Link )
  Windows deployment fails after N1 System Manager upgrade ( Index Term Link )
 
 destination limit exceeded, SNMP ( Index Term Link )
 
 DHCP
  failed to start ( Index Term Link )
  invalid netmask ( Index Term Link )
 
 DHCP service conflict, N1 Grid Service Provisioning System ( Index Term Link )
 
 disabling IPv6, on Solaris OS management server ( Index Term Link )
 
 discovery
  cannot discover manageable server ( Index Term Link )
  considerations ( Index Term Link )
  invalid IPMI user or password ( Index Term Link )
  reboots during load OS operation ( Index Term Link )
  RSC servers ( Index Term Link )
 
 domain name
  could not determine ( Index Term Link )
  incorrect entry prevents N1 System Manager start up ( Index Term Link )
    
E
 
 email
  resetting ALOM accounts ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  verifying ALOM server email ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/hosts
  incorrect entry prevents N1 System Manager start up ( Index Term Link )
  updating ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/resolv.conf, updating ( Index Term Link )
 
 event logs ( Index Term Link )
    
F
 
 firmware
  cannot determine version ( Index Term Link )
  cannot discover manageable server ( Index Term Link )
  downloading for ALOM ( Index Term Link )
  downloading for V20z and V40z ( Index Term Link )
  Red Hat Linux deployment fails after upgrade on Sun Blade x8400 server blade ( Index Term Link )
  update for V20z or V40z fails ( Index Term Link )
    
G
 
 guidelines, troubleshooting ( Index Term Link )
    
H
 
 hardware
  identifying threshold breaches ( Index Term Link )
  refreshing Sun Blade x8400 network boot device list ( Index Term Link )
 
 httpd, could not determine domain name ( Index Term Link )
 
 https, connection refused ( Index Term Link )
    
I
 
 installation
  fails with checkinstall script error ( Index Term Link )
  fails with Fatal error: Command failed for target `Makefile' ( Index Term Link )
  log ( Index Term Link )
 
 internal error occurred ( Index Term Link )
 
 invalid IPMI user or password ( Index Term Link )
 
 IP address
  discovery range includes management server ( Index Term Link )
  exception occurred trying to update ( Index Term Link )
  resolves to 127.0.0.1 ( Index Term Link )
 
 IPMI, cannot open session ( Index Term Link )
 
 IPv6, disabling on Solaris OS management server ( Index Term Link )
    
J
 
 job IDs missing ( Index Term Link )
 
 job logs ( Index Term Link )
 
 jobs, Solaris OS deployment times out or stops ( Index Term Link )
    
L
 
 Linux OS
  deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  deployment failure on Sun Blade X8400 ( Index Term Link )
  load update fails ( Index Term Link )
  stop job fails ( Index Term Link )
  SuSE profile fails to load on V20z, V40z ( Index Term Link )
  target not initialized ( Index Term Link )
  unload group fails ( Index Term Link )
  unload server fails ( Index Term Link )
  unload update fails ( Index Term Link )
  update failure ( Index Term Link )
 
 load update
  fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
  Linux OS update failure ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS update failure ( Index Term Link )
 
 logs
  event ( Index Term Link )
  installation ( Index Term Link )
  job ( Index Term Link )
  troubleshooting ( Index Term Link )
  Windows RIS server debug log ( Index Term Link )
    
M
 
 makefile, Command failed for target ( Index Term Link )
 
 manageable server, disabling automatic configuration during discovery ( Index Term Link )
 
 managed server
  ALOM notification failure ( Index Term Link )
  base management installation fails ( Index Term Link )
  cannot determine firmware version ( Index Term Link )
  cannot discover ( Index Term Link )
   maximum number of SNMP connections exceeded ( Index Term Link )
  downloading ALOM firmware ( Index Term Link )
  downloading firmware for V20z and V40z ( Index Term Link )
  firmware update for V20z or V40z fails ( Index Term Link )
  incorrect firmware ( Index Term Link )
  OS update uninstall fails ( Index Term Link )
  resetting ALOM email accounts ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  unable to log on ( Index Term Link )
 
 management features, unavailable after reboot ( Index Term Link )
 
 management server
  connection refused ( Index Term Link )
  invalid netmask ( Index Term Link )
  IP address resolves to 127.0.0.1 ( Index Term Link )
  managing ( Index Term Link )
  reboots during load OS operation ( Index Term Link )
 
 monitoring
  basic ( Index Term Link )
  OS ( Index Term Link )
  Sun Blade X8400 server blade displays as a separate managed server ( Index Term Link )
 
 mount point, OS distribution copy failure ( Index Term Link )
    
N
 
 N1 Grid Service Provisioning System, DHCP service conflict ( Index Term Link )
 
 N1 System Manager
  considerations ( Index Term Link )
  job IDs missing ( Index Term Link )
  management features unavailable ( Index Term Link )
  managing ( Index Term Link )
  services do not start after reboot or restart ( Index Term Link )
 
 netmask ( Index Term Link )
 
 network boot device list, refreshing ( Index Term Link )
 
 NFS, restarting ( Index Term Link )
 
 notification failure, ALOM based ( Index Term Link )
    
O
 
 OS distribution, SuSE profile fails to load on V20z, V40z ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS distributions
  deployment fails on Sun Blade X8400 ( Index Term Link )
  deployment failure ( Index Term Link )
  fails with copying files error ( Index Term Link )
  fails with internal error message ( Index Term Link )
  mount point issues ( Index Term Link )
  patching Solaris OS 9 update 7 or earlier, SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  patching Solaris OS 9 update 7 or earlier, x86 ( Index Term Link )
  Red Hat Linux OS profile creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS deployment times out ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS profile installation fails ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS monitoring
  initialization ( Index Term Link )
  stale SSH entries ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS profile
  Red Hat profile creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS profile creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  SuSE profile fails to load on V20z, V40z ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS threshold breaches ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS type, checking on server ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS updates
  creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  uninstall fails ( Index Term Link )
    
P
 
 patch server
  creating a Solaris OS SPARC patch server ( Index Term Link )
  creating a Solaris OS x86 patch server ( Index Term Link )
  downloading patches, SPARC server ( Index Term Link )
  downloading patches, x86 server ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 update 7 or earlier, SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 update 7 or earlier, x86 ( Index Term Link )
 
 patching
  Solaris OS 9 distribution on management server ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 SPARC distributions ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 x86 on SPARC patch server ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 x86 on x86 patch server ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS 9 x86 OS distributions ( Index Term Link )
 
 provisioning
  fails on V20z or V40z ( Index Term Link )
  fails with copying files error ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  failure ( Index Term Link )
  Linux OS deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  Linux OS update failure ( Index Term Link )
  OS 9 deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  OS update creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  OS update uninstall fails ( Index Term Link )
  possible causes for Windows deployment failures ( Index Term Link )
  Red Hat Linux deployment fails after firmware upgrade on Sun Blade x8400 server blade ( Index Term Link )
  Red Hat profile creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS deployment failure ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS deployment failure on X8400 blade ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS profile creation fails ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS update failure ( Index Term Link )
  SuSE profile fails to load on V20z, V40z ( Index Term Link )
  Windows deployment fails after N1 System Manager upgrade ( Index Term Link )
    
R
 
 reboot
  DHCP failed to start ( Index Term Link )
  forcing server reboot ( Index Term Link )
  job IDs missing ( Index Term Link )
  management features unavailable ( Index Term Link )
  management server reboots during load OS operation ( Index Term Link )
  services do not start ( Index Term Link )
 
 Red Hat
  deployment fails after firmware upgrade on Sun Blade x8400 server blade ( Index Term Link )
  OS profile creation fails ( Index Term Link )
 
 regenerating, common agent container security strings ( Index Term Link )
 
 root log in, su causes installation to fail ( Index Term Link )
 
 routers, considerations ( Index Term Link )
 
 RSC servers, discovery ( Index Term Link )
    
S
 
 security keys, why regenerate? ( Index Term Link )
 
 security strings, regenerating for common agent container ( Index Term Link )
 
 server
  checking OS type ( Index Term Link )
  checking status ( Index Term Link )
  could not determine server domain name ( Index Term Link )
  forcing reboot ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS deployment fails on X8400 blade ( Index Term Link )
  stale x8400 server blade network device list ( Index Term Link )
  Sun Blade X8400 server blade displays as a separate managed server ( Index Term Link )
  target not initialized, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  target not initialized, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
  unable to log on ( Index Term Link )
 
 services
  do not start after reboot ( Index Term Link )
  unavailable after reboot ( Index Term Link )
 
 SNMP
  destination limit exceeded ( Index Term Link )
  maximum number of SNMP connections exceeded ( Index Term Link )
 
 Solaris OS
  creating a Solaris OS SPARC patch server ( Index Term Link )
  creating a Solaris OS x86 patch server ( Index Term Link )
  deployment failure ( Index Term Link )
  deployment failure on Sun Blade X8400 ( Index Term Link )
  IPv6, disabling ( Index Term Link )
  load update fails ( Index Term Link )
  management server unable to start jobs ( Index Term Link )
  OS 9 deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  OS profile installation fails ( Index Term Link )
  patching version 9 update 7 or earlier, SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  patching version 9 update 7 or earlier, x86 ( Index Term Link )
  stop job fails ( Index Term Link )
  target not initialized ( Index Term Link )
  unload group fails ( Index Term Link )
  unload server fails ( Index Term Link )
  unload update fails ( Index Term Link )
  update failure ( Index Term Link )
 
 spanning tree switch option, Linux OS deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
 
 SSH, stale entries ( Index Term Link )
 
 ssh_known_hosts
  stale entries ( Index Term Link )
  updating ( Index Term Link )
 
 stale network boot device list
  Sun Blade 8000 chassis ( Index Term Link )
  Sun Blade x8400 server blade ( Index Term Link )
 
 startup, initial startup fails with httpd: Could not determine the server's fully qualified domain name ( Index Term Link )
 
 stop job fails
  Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
 
 Sun Blade 8000 chassis, stale network device list ( Index Term Link )
 
 Sun Blade x8400, displays as a separate managed server but not in chassis group ( Index Term Link )
 
 Sun Blade x8400 server blade
  OS deployment fails ( Index Term Link )
  Red Hat Linux deployment fails on factory-default server blade ( Index Term Link )
  resetting BIOS ( Index Term Link )
  stale network device list ( Index Term Link )
 
 Sun Blade x8400 Server Module, refreshing network boot device list ( Index Term Link )
    
T
 
 troubleshooting
  Command failed for target `Makefile' ( Index Term Link )
  Connect to management server failed (Connection refused) ( Index Term Link )
  could not determine server name ( Index Term Link )
  DHCP failed to start ( Index Term Link )
  Error waiting for component to start ( Index Term Link )
  exception occurred trying to update SP-IPaddress ( Index Term Link )
    
U
 
 uninstall, OS update uninstall fails ( Index Term Link )
 
 unload group
  fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 unload server
  fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 unload update
  fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
  stop job fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  stop job fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
 
 update
  fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
 
 update unload
  fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
  stop job fails, Linux OS ( Index Term Link )
  stop job fails, Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
 
 updating
  /etc/hosts ( Index Term Link )
  /etc/resolv.conf ( Index Term Link )
  ssh_known_hosts ( Index Term Link )
    
V
 
 V20z and V40z
  cannot open IPMI session ( Index Term Link )
  downloading firmware ( Index Term Link )
  exception occurred trying to update SP-IPaddress ( Index Term Link )
  provisioning fails ( Index Term Link )
  SNMP destination limit exceeded ( Index Term Link )
    
W
 
 Windows
  deployment fails after N1 System Manager upgrade ( Index Term Link )
  possible causes for Windows deployment failures ( Index Term Link )