A.05.70 HP Insight Remote Support Advanced Release Notes (June 2012, 5900- 2129)

 QXCR1000900238: SFMDB does not start when the time zone is GMT0

Description: On IA systems when Time Zone is set to GMT0, postmaster will stop and log messages in

sfmdb.log. This is because GMT0 is not a valid time zone recognized by PostgresSQL. As a result,

SFM database does not come up.

Fix: In order to fix this issue, install PHSS_39073

If installing this version of SysFaultMgmt cannot be achieved, then SysFaultMgmt C.01.00.29.yy HPUX

System Fault Management is supported but not recommended as it has some known issues that impact its

operation and the following updates need to be applied:

 QXCR1000900238: SFMDB does not start when the time zone is GMT0

Description: On IA systems when Time Zone is set to GMT0, postmaster will stop and log messages

in sfmdb.log. This is because GMT0 is not a valid time zone recognized by PostgresSQL. As a result,

SFM database does not come up.

Fix: In order to fix this issue, install PHSS_3907

 QXCR1000909213: Switchdiag operation sometime fails due to its dependency on EMS monitors.

Problem description: switchdiag operation doesn't guarantee the switch of diagnostics mode from

EMS to SFM and vice-versa due to its major dependency on EMS monitors' termination status.

Fix: In order to fix this issue, install PHSS_39065

NOTE: See the System Fault Management Release Notes for more details and additional SFM

prerequisites at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/diag/sfm/sfm_data_0903_1131.htm.

NOTE: The Baseboard Management Controller firmware is only required for rx3600 and

rx6600 servers to provide the correct Power & Cooling information to System Fault Manager.

Optional recommended software components for HP-UX 11i v3

 SysMgmtWeb A.2.2.4 HP-UX Web Based System Management User Interfaces (December, 2007)

or later

HP-UX machine check abort automatic analysis capabilities for HP-UX 11i v3

HP-UX machine check abort automatic analysis is available for all HP Integrity servers including:

 HP Integrity Superdome 2 - built into the Superdome 2 Analysis Engine

 HP Integrity BL8x0c i2 running System Fault Management (April 2011 version or higher)

 HP Integrity rx2800 i2 running System Fault Management (April 2011 version or higher)

IMPORTANT: This requires the installation of the System Fault Management (SFM) version, which

is delivered as a part of Diagnostics Products Collection depot (April 2011release or higher)

available from Software Depot at:

https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayInstallInfo.do?productNumber=DiagPro

dCollection

HP Alpha Server systems

 HP AlphaServer DS10/DS10L/DS15/DS20/DS20E/DS25

 HP AlphaServer ES40/ES45

 HP AlphaServer GS80/GS160/GS320

 HP AlphaServer TS80/ES47/ES80/GS1280/GS1280

 HP AlphaServer TS20/TS40

 HP AlphaServer TS202C

 Memory Channel