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SE37910 - i: Net: Interfaces can not started if the existed interface
stopped before adding one

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 APAR (Authorized Program Analysis Report)

Abstract

i: Net: Interfaces can not started if the existed interface
stopped before adding one

Error Description

1. Should not allow add/change operation on a line name if there
is no active interface on it.                                  
2. Should clean up interface added if the start failed.        
3. Should add hostname before add interface, remove host name  
after remove interface in case status thread add host name for  
it in between.(ES007842)                                        
4. If public primary is dhcp interface, should set the primary  
status right.                                                  
5. When remove dhcp interface (active or inactive status),      
should not check associated routes.                            

Problem Summary

1. Allow add/change when there is no active interface on the    
line name, may add interface but then get duplication interface
error(if there is duplicate interface already exist).          
2. May see left over interface in inactive status which failed  
to start from add.                                              
3. May see duplicated host name for one interface in host table.
4. Will not show primary status if public primary is dhcp      
interface.                                                      
5. May see static route error when try to remove dhcp interface
that is in inactive status.                                    

Problem Conclusion

1. Will not allow add/change when there is no active interface  
on the line.                                                    
2. Will clean up leftover interface when operation failed.      
3. Will not see duplicated host name for one interface in host  
table.                                                          
4. Will show primary status if public primary is dhcp interface.
5. When remove dhcp interface, Will not see has static route    
error.                                                          

Temporary Fix

Comments

Circumvention


PTFs Available

R110 SI35378    1000

Affected Modules

         
         

Affected Publications

Summary Information

Status............................................ CLOSED PER
HIPER........................................... No
Component.................................. 5724V90NT
Failing Module.......................... RCHMGR
Reported Release................... R110
Duplicate Of..............................




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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2009