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Updated: June 2018

Oracle^® Hardware Management Pack for Oracle Solaris 11.3 Release Notes

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Software Release Information

Installation Notes and Issues

Known Issues and Notes

Common Oracle Hardware Management Pack Known Issues

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

firmware-check Feature Not Supported In Oracle Solaris 11.3 (24341488, 24348414)

No Disk Details Listed in Oracle ILOM for Oracle Sun Server X3-2L and X4-2L (25590843)

fwupdate Known Issues

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

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

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

fwupdate Cannot Downgrade Firmware (15663490)

fwupdate Cannot Be Used to Update Firmware on Some SPARC Onboard Intel-Based Ethernet Controllers (21616063, 21622963)

fwupdate Might Fail When Updating Firmware on the Oracle Quad 10Gb Ethernet Adapter (21446307)

fwupdate Might Fail or Take a Long Time Listing or Updating Four or More Intel Network Controllers (21920385)

fwupdate Displays Failed Message When Updating a SPARC M7 Service Processor (21843467)

Misleading Information About sysfw and sp_bios Targets Listed in fwupdate Man Page

The check Subcommand for fwupdate Is Not Supported In Oracle Solaris 11.3 (24348414)

Automatic Credentials Might Not Work With fwupdate When Updating System Firmware and Fallback Boot Images (25683463)

Intel-Based Ethernet Adapters Using the i40e Driver Output Messages to Syslog When fwupdate is Run (26163087, 26194426, 26280974)

On Some Oracle SPARC Systems fwupdate Might Take a Long Time or Not List Details of Intel Network Controllers (25721570)

On Some Oracle SPARC Systems fwupdate Might Not List Details of Intel Network Controllers After a Hot Plug Event (25862628)

After Updating an Intel Network Controller On an Oracle SPARC System FMA Might Report a Fault (26566589)

A Required Power Cycle Might Fail After Updating Firmware Using fwupdate On Oracle SPARC T8 Systems (26613165)

Host-to-ILOM Interconnect Might Fail After SP Reset During Firmware Update (26827865, 27133238)

fwupdate of Fallback Image Reports Failure But is Successful (27315226, 27409466)

hwmgmtcli Known Issues

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

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

Running hwmgmtcli list open_problems Might Show Incomplete Open Problems Report (21787319)

ilomconfig Known Issues

ilomconfig Commands Might Fail When Using Oracle ILOM 3.0.9 (15650623)

ilomconfig Host Credential Cache Feature Has Been Disabled (21563538)

ipmitool Known Issues

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

raidconfig Known Issues

User Warning: raidconfig Shows the System Boot Disk as Available (20992189)

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

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)

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

RAID 10 Listed as Not Supported When Creating RAID Volume With raidconfig (22129034)

ubiosconfig Known Issues

ubiosconfig Cannot Connect to BMC On Systems With Oracle ILOM 3.2.6 (24356013)

Hardware Management Agent and SNMP Known Issues

Some SNMP Traps Available in Oracle ILOM Are Not Generated (15686011)

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

SNMP Trap Issues

Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Reports Wrong Service Processor Version Number

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

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

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

SunHwMonInventoryTable Shows Incorrect Number of DIMMs (15566455)

SunHwMonDiscreteHardDriveSensorTable Incorrect Sensors

Host Agent Might Generate Incorrect Notification (15675490)

sunStorageVolumeOSMountPoint Not Showing Mount Point (15666684)

Incorrect DiskOSDeviceName on SPARC T3-2 System (15668518)

Storage MIB Does Not Expose Dual Path Disks (15673745)

NVMe Flash Accelerator PCIe Cards Are Not Classified as Add-On Disks in SPARC Systems (23253880, 23253984)

Management Agent Service Memory Leak Issue (26830196)

Storage Poller Known Issues

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)

M.2 SATA SSD Storage Not Always Reported Correctly in Oracle ILOM (26534520, 26149555)

Using Oracle Hardware Management Pack With Oracle SPARC M Series Servers

ilomconfig (16369886)

fwupdate (26088403)

hwmgmtcli (16507559)

itpconfig (16508501, 16507898)

Hardware Management Agent (15824059, 15824037)

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

When the SPARC T3-4 host is powered on and the SP is booted, you might receive the following error:

SP communication failure....Please start IPMI

ipmitool will not function in this state.

Workaround

If you encounter this error, reboot the host to clear the error.

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