HP-UX Virtual Partitions Release Notes (A.04.03)

Known Problems and Workarounds
IPMI Messages Do Not Get Logged During Boot or Shutdown of a Virtual Partition
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IPMI Messages Do Not Get Logged During Boot or
Shutdown of a Virtual Partition
Related JAG or Patch ID Number
JAGaf63872, PHKL_33433
Applicable on
❏ vPars A.04.xx on Integrity
Description
When there is high IPMI traffic, the contention for the IPMI lock can cause
boot or shutdown messages of a virtual partition to time out too early while
trying to get the lock
Symptoms
The forward progress logs (FPL or SEL) may not be complete. In other
words, messages that would indicate forward progress may be missing from
the log files.
Workaround
Install PHKL_33433, available in December 2005 or later.