7.1.3.1 Warning Error Messages

Dynamic Reconfiguration User's Guide 2.5.1

Chapter 7 Messages and DR Error Conditions on Solaris 9 OS and Solaris 10 OS

7.1.3.1 Warning Error Messages

If the remedy says "Respond in the manner directed by the system console message.", please refer to section 7.2 "Console Messages" and follow the remedy suggested to take an appropriate action.

Message

Usage: drc -connect sbXY [-reset]
Usage: drc -connect {sbXY | sbXY-N} [-reset]
Usage: drc -disconnect sbXY [-reset]
Usage: drc -disconnect {sbXY | sbXY-N} [-reset]
Usage: drc -disconnect sbXY -next PID [-reset]
Usage: drc -disconnect {sbXY | sbXY-N} -next PID [-reset]
Usage: drc -disconnect sbXY -keep
Usage: drc -disconnect {sbXY | sbXY-N} -keep
Usage: drc -abort
Usage: adrc -connect sbXY [-reset]
Usage: adrc -connect {sbXY | sbXY-N} [-reset]
Usage: adrc -disconnect sbXY [-reset]
Usage: adrc -disconnect {sbXY | sbXY-N} [-reset]
Usage: adrc -disconnect sbXY -next PID [-reset]
Usage: adrc -disconnect {sbXY | sbXY-N}-next PID [-reset]

Cause

Wrong command option

Message	drc: not super user
Cause	Executed command by non super user
Remedy	Execute command by super user

Message	drc: cannot open /dev/FJSVhwr/pwrctl2: System call error Message
Cause	Cannot access to System Control Facility (SCF) driver
Remedy	Ensure SCF driver package is properly installed

Message	drc: Another drc is executed.
Cause	Another drc Command is already being executed
Remedy	drc command cannot be executed simultaneously

Message	drc: DR is not enabled.
Cause	System is not setup to execute DR.
Remedy	Refer to "2.3 DR Configuration and Administration Issues" to enable DR.

Message	drc: dr module is not found.
Cause	DR module cannot be found.
Remedy	Ensure FJSVdr package is properly installed.

Message	drc: ioctl() failed: system call error message SENSE: XX XX XX XX
Cause	Displayed "Operation not supported": This firmware version doesn't support DR. Otherwise: failed to access to SCF driver. However, SENSE might not be displayed. It depends on "system call error message".
Remedy	Displayed the "Operation not supported": Please contact our customer service. SENSE was displayed except the above-mentioned: Please contact our customer service. SENSE was not displayed except the above-mentioned: Ensure SCF driver package is properly installed.

Message	drc: Specified system board is not installed (sbXY). drc: Specified system board is not installed (sbXY-N).
Cause	Specified system board is not installed.
Remedy	Be sure the specified system board is installed

Message	drc: Incorrect memory mode (sbXY). drc: Incorrect memory mode (sbXY-N).
Cause	Specified system board is running in interleaved mode
Remedy	Check the specified system board

Message

drc: Board Type is different (sbXY).
drc: Board Type is different (sbXY-N).

Cause

While connecting:

The system board type is different from other system boards in the partition.

While transporting:

The system board type is different from the destination system board.

Remedy

Check the specified system board

Message

drc: CPU clock frequency is different (sbXY).
drc: CPU clock frequency is different (sbXY-N).

Cause

While connecting:

The CPU type on the system board is different from the current partition.

While transporting:

The CPU type on the system board is different from the destination partition.

Remedy

Check the specified system board

Message	drc: System board is in use by another partition (sbXY). drc: System board is in use by another partition (sbXY-N).
Cause	Specified system board is already used in another partition
Remedy	Check the specified system board

Message	drc: Invalid Status XX YY
Cause	Status of the system board became invalid during the DR process
Remedy	Please contact our customer service.

Message	drc: Time Out
Cause	Status of system board does not change within the fixed time.
Remedy	Please contact our customer service.

Message	drc: Unable to connect the specified system board (sbXY). drc: Unable to connect the specified system board (sbXY-N).
Cause	Specified system board is not connectable status
Remedy	Check the specified system board

Message	drc: System call failed.
Cause	System call failed
Remedy	Check swap allocation or memory resources and try again

Message	drc: dr module terminated abnormally(X).
Cause	DR module terminated abnormally.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the system console message

Message	drc: Unable to disconnect the specified system board (sbXY incorrect PID). drc: Unable to disconnect the specified system board (sbXY-N incorrect PID).
Cause	Specified system board does not exist in the target partition.
Remedy	Check the specified system board.

Message	drc: Unable to disconnect the specified system board (sbXY incorrect status). drc: Unable to disconnect the specified system board (sbXY-N incorrect status).
Cause	Specified system board is not able to be disconnected.
Remedy	Check the specified system board.

Message	drc: Unable to disconnect the specified system board (sbXY last system board). drc: Unable to disconnect the specified system board (sbXY-N last system board).
Cause	Specified system board is the last one
Remedy	Check the specified system board.

Message	drc: Incorrect PID.
Cause	Specified PID does not exist.
Remedy	Check the specified PID

Message

drc: DR is not supported.

Cause

1) DR operation was executed with the 32bit Solaris system or older Solaris release such as Solaris 7 OS.

2) DR operation is executed on hardware that does not support DR.

Remedy

For requirements of DR process, please refer to "1.2 DR Requirements".

Message	Another DR is executed.
Explanation	Another DR is already being executed on the partition
Remedy	Additional DR processes can be executed after the current DR is completed.

Message	Connection Script returns illegal exit code. (Exit code=#)
Explanation	Connection Script(Script name:####)exit illegally.
Remedy	Check the connection script.

Message	DR is not enabled.
Explanation	System is not setup to execute DR
Remedy	Refer to "2.3 DR Configuration and Administration Issues" to enable DR.

Message	DR operation is not executed.
Explanation	DR operation is being canceled despite DR is not executing.
Remedy	Cancel command is only supported while DR is executing.

Message	Error occurred on executing #### (Exit code=#)
Cause	Connection Script(Script name:####)exit illegally
Remedy	Check the connection script

Message	Fail to configure the CPU.
Cause	Fail to configure the CPU.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to configure the I/O.
Cause	Fail to configure the I/O.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to configure the board.
Cause	Fail to configure the system board
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to configure the memory.
Cause	Fail to configure the memory
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to delete the processor group.
Cause	Fail to delete the processor set.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to disconnect the board.
Explanation	Fail to disconnect the system board.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to get the status of the board.
Explanation	Fail to get the system board status.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to offline the CPU. [processor_id=#]
Explanation	Fail to offline the CPU of processor id #
Remedy	Manually offline the processor by psradm(1M) and re-execute the DR. Refer to section 5.2.2 "DR detach failed with "Fail to offline the CPU.[processor_id=#]"".

Message	Fail to online the CPU. [processor_id=#]
Explanation	Fail to online the CPU of processor id #
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to release the CPU.
Explanation	Fail to release the CPU.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to release the I/O.
Explanation	Fail to release the I/O.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to release the board.
Explanation	Fail to release the system board.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to release the memory.
Explanation	Fail to release the memory.
Remedy	Confirm whether there are enough free memory spaces. If so, respond in the manner directed by the console message. If not, after making more free memory spaces available, respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to remove processor from processor group.
Explanation	Fail to remove the CPU from the processor set.
Remedy	Manually remove the processor from the processor set by psrset(1M) and re-execute DR.

Message	Fail to unbind processes.
Explanation	Fail to unbind processes from the CPU.
Remedy	Manually unbind the processes by pbind(1M) and re-execute DR.

Message	Fail to unconfigure the CPU.
Explanation	Fail to unconfigure the CPU.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to unconfigure the I/O.
Explanation	Fail to unconfigure the I/O.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to unconfigure the board.
Explanation	Fail to unconfigure the system board.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to unconfigure the memory.
Explanation	Fail to unconfigure the memory.
Remedy	Confirm whether there are enough free memory spaces. If so, respond in the manner directed by the console message. If not, after making more free memory spaces available, re-execute DR.

Message	Invalid Status Devices=#### Status=####
Explanation	The status of devices is illegal.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message

Message

Kernel memory is on the target board.

Explanation

The kernel memory exists on the DR target system board.

Remedy

[ GP7000F model 1000/2000 and PRIMEPOWER 800/1000/2000 ]
The target board with kernel memory cannot be disconnected by DR.

[ PRIMEPOWER 900/1500/2500 ]
Re-execute DR.

Message	Memory is not enough to detach the board.
Explanation	Cannot disconnect the system board due to insufficient memory.
Remedy	Increase free memory and execute again.

Message	Psrinfo fails.
Explanation	Fail to get the status of processor.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message

Message	Recovery fails.
Explanation	Recovery failed after the interruption of DR.
Remedy	Execute error recovery directed by Chapter 5.

Message	There is not enough swap space.
Explanation	Cannot disconnect the system board due to insufficient swap space.
Remedy	Increase free swap space and execute again.

Message	Fail to cancel releasing the memory.
Explanation	Fail to cancel the memory detaching operation.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message

Message	Fail to check the bound processes.
Explanation	Fail to check the status of bound processes.
Remedy	Manually unbind the processes by pbind(1M) and re-execute DR.

Message	Illegal environment for DR. (ftrace_atboot is set to 1.)
Explanation	DR environment is not set up.
Remedy	Please comment out "ftrace_atboot = 1" line in /etc/system to disable this configuration. After this reboot the system.

Message	###### is still referenced.
Explanation	An I/O device on the outgoing system board is still referenced.
Remedy	Confirm that the displayed I/O device is not in use and repeat the DR operation. If this error message appears again, please contact our customer service.

Message	Fail to assign the board.
Explanation	Fail to assign the board.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to unassign the board.
Explanation	Fail to unassign the board.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Board is already connected.
Explanation	Board is already connected.
Remedy	Check the system board status by drcstat command and re-execute correct DR command.

Message	Failed to suspend device <device name>@<device info>
Explanation	Device suspension failed.
Remedy	Repeat the action. If the message persists, please contact our customer service.

Message	Failed to resume device <device name>@<device info>
Explanation	The device cannot be resumed.
Remedy	Please contact our customer service

Message	Device failed to suspend: <device name>@<device info>
Explanation	Devices failed to suspend.
Remedy	Repeat the action. If the message persists, please contact our customer service.

Message	Device failed to resume: <device name>@<device info>
Explanation	Devices failed to resume.
Remedy	Please contact our customer service

Message	failed to stop kernel thd: <name of thread>
Explanation	Failed to stop kernel thread.
Remedy	Please contact our customer service

Message	Fail to stop picld.
Explanation	Fail to stop picld
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to stop drd.
Explanation	Fail to stop drd
Remedy	If this error message appears and system board disconnect operation fails, please repeat the action.

Message	Internal error: dr@0:SBX::memory
Explanation	There may be inconsistency in the system.
Remedy	Please contact our customer service.

Message	VM viability test failed: dr@0:SBX::memory
Explanation	There is not enough real memory to detach memory on system board X.
Remedy	Check the amount of available real memory, and repeat the action. If this error message appears again, please contact our customer service.

Message	Memory operation refused: dr@0:SBX::memory
Explanation	The DR operation is refused.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the other message.

Message	Memory operation cancelled: dr@0:SBX::memory
Explanation	The DR operation is canceled.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the other message.

Message	Non-relocatable pages in span: dr@0:SBX::memory
Explanation	There is non-relocatable (kernel) memory on the system board.
Remedy	The target board with kernel memory cannot be disconnected by DR.

Message	drmach parameter is inappropriate for operation
Explanation	Invalid argument is passed to the driver or there may be inconsistency in the system.
Remedy	Repeat the action. If this error message appears again, please contact our customer service.

Message	drmach parameter is not a valid ID
Explanation	There may be inconsistency in the system.
Remedy	Please contact our customer service.

Message	Operation not supported
Explanation	Invalid operation.
Remedy	Repeat the action. If this error message appears again, please contact our customer service.

Message	Cannot proceed; Board is configured or busy: SBX
Explanation	Board is configured or busy.
Remedy	Repeat the action. If this error message appears again, please contact our customer service.

Message	Invalid state transition
Explanation	Invalid argument is passed to the driver or there may be inconsistency in the system.
Remedy	Repeat the action. If this error message appears again, please contact our customer service.

Message	Fail to execute cfgadm ###### I/O Device=######.
Explanation	Fail to execute cfgadm for the I/O device which has ap_id ######.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

Message	Fail to restart picld.
Explanation	Fail to restart picld.
Remedy	Respond in the manner directed by the console message.

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