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Oracle Hardware Management Pack Release Notes

Software Release Information

Releases 2.2.1, 2.2.2, and 2.2.3

Updates in Oracle Hardware Management Pack 2.2.x

New Features

Platform Support Added

New Platforms Supported in 2.2.1

New Platforms Supported in 2.2.2

New Platforms Supported in 2.2.3

New Platforms Supported in 2.2.5 and Later

Issues Fixed

Finding Documentation for Hardware Management Pack

Supported Servers and Operating Systems

Installation Notes and Issues

Disable Host-to-ILOM Interconnect Before Installing Oracle HMP on Windows Systems (16521844)

To Disable the Host Interconnect

Installing in Oracle Solaris Zones

Installing Oracle HMP on Oracle Solaris 11 System With Zones (16970964)

Installation Path Has Changed

Do Not Use install.bin -uninstall Command to Uninstall Oracle Hardware Management Pack (15777347)

Workaround

Hardware Management Pack Installer GUI Requires libXtst.i686 for an Oracle Linux 6.1 System (15766013)

Workaround

Install glibc.i686 for Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 Before Running the Installer (15715967)

Red Hat Installation Dependencies

Workaround

Install Path Issues

Software Has Not Passed Windows Logo Testing Warning Message During Hardware Management Pack Installation (15666328)

Windows Service Pack Update Required

ILOM 3.0 and Windows Server 2003 R2

Known Issues and Notes for Software Release 2.2.x

Common Management Pack Known Issues

Segmentation Fault in System With More Than 16 of the Same Type of LSI Storage Controllers (16618057)

Working Directory Must Be Writeable to Run Commands (16538678)

Workaround

Some Utilities Run Slowly on SPARC T3 Systems (15668523,15720486, 15705545, 15742881)

Workaround

Storage Viewer Known Issues

Sun Flash Accelerator F20 PCIe Card FDOMs Not Visible in /STORAGE (15645766)

Global Hot Spare for RAID 1 Volume Displayed as a Dedicated Hot Spare on Oracle Solaris ( 15586295)

The max_disks Property Is Incorrect When Using Adaptec Disk Controller (SGXPCIESAS-R-INT-Z) ( 15584958)

The write_cache_enabled Property Not Available for Adaptec Controllers (SGXPCIESAS-R-INT-Z) (15583722)

SNMP Agent Known Issues

Some SNMP Traps Available in ILOM Are Not Generated by Hardware Management Pack (15686011)

Workaround

snmpwalk of the Storage MIB Results in a Timeout or Error Message (15694465)

SNMP Trap Issues

Workaround

Sun X6250 Server Module Reports Wrong Service Processor Version Number

Workaround

Parent FRU Name for Sensors on Shared Components in a Blade Chassis is Incorrect (15728111, 15688172)

Workaround

Discrete Current Sensors Are Miscategorized on SPARC T3-Series Servers (15687547)

Workaround

sunHwMonFruStatus Does Not Reflect the Fault State of A Component (15687574)

Workaround

SunHwMonInventoryTable Shows Incorrect Number of DIMMs (15566455)

Workaround

SunHwMonDiscreteHardDriveSensorTable Incorrect Sensors

Host Agent Might Generate Incorrect NOTIFICATION (15675490)

Workaround

Windows Hardware Management Agent SNMP Walk on a Sensor Group Issue (15604854)

Workaround

sunStorageVolumeOSMountPoint Not Showing Mount Point (15666684)

Incorrect DiskOSDeviceName on SPARC T3-2 System (15668518)

Workaround

Storage MIB Does Not Expose Dual Path Disks (15673745)

Workaround

fwupdate Known Issues

Updating ILOM on a Window System with fwupdate Command Fails (17576286)

Firmware Versions Do Not Display With 16Gb Fibre Channel or Dual 10 GbE Card (Emulex) (17037795)

Firmware Update Failure With a 16Gb Fibre Channel or Dual 10 GbE Card (Emulex) on a Solaris 10 1/13 System (17551814)

Notes for Dual 16Gb Fibre Channel or Dual 10 GbE Card (Emulex) (17503938)

Power Cycle Required to Update Oracle ILOM Version on Sun Fire X4170 M2 Server (16562687)

fwupdate Not Supported for Flash Accelerator F40 PCIe Card on a Windows Systems (16278659)

fwupdate Only Upgrades Firmware for the First Port on a Dual Port Emulex Pallene-E Host Bus Adapter (15811623)

Workaround

Emulex Fibre Channel Cards Are Not Visible on Oracle VM 3.1.1 (15790684)

Error Messages Can Be Disregarded When Updating Firmware for a Emulex Fiber Channel Card (15762571)

For a Sun Fire X4270 M3 Server With Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.0 a Qlogic Card in Slot 2 is Not Displayed (15763607, 11177285)

Workaround

After Updating the Firmware on an Internal Expander Configured for a Sun StorageTek 6Gb/s SAS PCIe HBA, Internal (SGX-SAS6-INT-Z), a Reboot is Required (15657192)

Workaround

fwupdate Cannot Downgrade Firmware (15663490)

Workaround

Cannot Update HDDs Firmware With fwupdate update Command With Windows 2008 R2 and OEL 5.4 (15643212)

IPMI Initialization Causes an Error Message in the fwupdate.log File (15670576)

raidconfig Known Issues

raidconfig Hangs When Disk Removed From SPARC Server (15826569)

Workaround

On SLES 11 SP 1 System, Disks Might Disappear (15845681)

Workaround

RAID Volume Might Not Be Visible in Oracle ILOM on SPARC Systems (15782246)

Workaround

RAID 1 Volume With More Than Two Disks Is Not Handled Correctly (15747500)

When Running init Task on RAID Volume clear Tasks on Disks Always Show 0% Complete (15742034)

Mounted Property for RAID Volumes is Not Visible When Using SGX-SAS6-R-REM-Z or SGX-SAS6-R-INT-Z (15666684)

Workaround

After Creating a RAID Volume With --name Option With LSI REM, Volume's Name is Still Null (15675209)

Different RAID Volumes Have the Same Device Name When OS is VMWare ESX 3.5 Update 5 (15674922)

biosconfig Known Issues

biosconfig Fails Intermittently on Oracle VM 3.1.1 System (15790574)

Workaround

Windows Server 2008 x64 SP2 Driver Warning (15636772)

ilomconfig Known Issues

DHCP Discover When Enabling Local Host-to-ILOM Interconnect on a Linux System (17563392)

ilomconfig Commands Might Fail When Using ILOM 3.0.9 (15650623)

Workaround

ipmitool Known Issues

ipmitool Error Might Occur When SP Is Booted When SPARC T3-4 Host Is On ( 15719015, 15691003)

Workaround

hwmgmtcli Known Issues

Running hwmgmtcli on a Sun Blade X6270 M2 Server Might Return Error Messages for Chassis Information (15762248)

Workaround

Sun Blade X6270 M2 Shows Incorrect Chassis Data (15732926,15737206,15737199)

Workaround

hwmgmtd Known Issues

SNMP Traps and Syslog Messages Not Generated by hwmgmtd on Linux Systems (17854200)

Workarounds:

IPMI Driver Issue With hwmgmtd on a Red Hat Linux 6.4 System (16975947)

Workaround

hwmgmtd Memory Usage Grows Over Time in Windows Systems (15752292)

Workaround

hwmgmtd Not Started When Oracle Hardware Management Pack 2.2.1 or 2.2.2 is Installed on an ESX 3.5 Server (15738417)

Workaround

Using Oracle Hardware Management Pack With SPARC M5–32 Server

ilomconfig (16369886)

Properties Not Available From the SPARC Server M5–32 SPPs

ilomconfig Commands Supported on SPARC M5–32 Server Platforms

hwmgmtcli (16507559)

itpconfig (16508501, 16507898)

hwmgmtd (15824059, 15824037)

Cannot Update HDDs Firmware With fwupdate update Command With Windows 2008 R2 and OEL 5.4 (15643212)

You cannot update HDD firmware with fwupdate update if you have the following HDDs installed on a Sun Fire X2270 M2 server: