HP-UX Virtual Partitions Release Notes (A.05.01)

Known Problems and Workarounds
System Activity Events Reported Through IPMI by EMS
Chapter 332
System Activity Events Reported Through IPMI by EMS
Related JAG or Patch ID Number
JAGaf62654
Applicable on
❏ vPars A.05.01
❏ vPars A.04.xx on Integrity
❏ vPars A.04.xx on PA
Description
In a vPars environment, system activity events are decoded and reported on
all virtual partitions. When examining any single virtual partition, this can
be misleading, such that it may appear the events occurred on the virtual
partition that reported the problem.
Symptoms
A virtual partition reports an event, similar to the following:
>------------ Event Monitoring Service Event Notification ------------<
Notification Time: Wed May 4 15:29:44 2005
winona2 sent Event Monitor notification information:
/system/events/ipmi_fpl/ipmi_fpl is >= 3.
Its current value is CRITICAL(5).
Event data from monitor:
Event Time..........: Wed May 4 15:29:44 2005
Severity............: CRITICAL
Monitor.............: fpl_em
Event #.............: 267
System..............: winona2
Summary:
INIT initiated