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virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

 
dipesh_2
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virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

hi
we upgrade our vpar software in hpux 11.11 from A.03.04 to A.03.05. but we received following error in dmesg & syslog output.

Oct 8 10:42:12 IDB vmunix: SendBmcRequest_vPar: receive downcall, bad response

SendBmcRequest_vPar: receive downcall, bad response

what is this error massage related with?

Your earliest response will be appriciated.
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Torsten.
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Re: virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

What server model and firmware version do you have?

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dipesh_2
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Re: virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

we have rp420 server installed with hpux11.11 with latest patches and lateset firmware also.
Torsten.
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Re: virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

rp7420?

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Asif Sharif
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Re: virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

Hi dipesh,

I think its typo mistake that should be rp7420.
could you please post the output of

MP>CM>sysrev


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Asif Sharif
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Asif Sharif
Torsten.
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Re: virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg

Check your version if it is like this:

VERSION: 4.1
Programmable Hardware:
System Backplane GPM 1.004
System Backplane FM 1.002
System Backplane OSP 1.002
PCI-X Backplane LPM 2.000
PCI-X Backplane HS 1.000
Core IO 2.011
Cell LPM 1.002
Cell PDHC 1.010

System Firmware:
Core IO A.008.006
Event Dictionary 1.021
Cell PDHC A.003.031
Cell SFW 24.004



http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=2512352&swItem=pf-53620-2&prodNameId=392502&swEnvOID=54&swLang=13&taskId=135&mode=4&idx=1

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dipesh_2
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Re: virtual partition error in syslog & dmesg


[MPDEV] MP:CM> sysrev

Cabinet firmware revision report

PROGRAMMABLE HARDWARE :

System Backplane : GPM FM OSP
------- ------- -------
1.004 1.002 1.002

PCI-X Backplane : LPM HS
------- -------
2.000 1.000

Core IO : Master Slave
-------- -------
2.011 2.011

LPM PDHC
------- -------
Cell 0 : 1.002 1.010
Cell 1 : 1.002 1.010


FIRMWARE:

Core IO
Master : A.008.006
Event Dict. : 1.021
Slave : A.008.006
Event Dict. : 1.021

Cell 0
PDHC : A.003.031
Pri SFW : 24.004 (PA)
Sec SFW : 24.001 (PA)

Cell 1
PDHC : A.003.031
Pri SFW : 24.004 (PA)
Sec SFW : 24.001 (PA)