A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Etherchannel with auto_recovery yes intermittantly fails to get recovered when the primary adapter link changes to UP. This is seen randomly in a system with APAR IV20864 installed.
Local fix
No
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the 7100-02 Technology Level with * devices.common.IBM.ethernet.rte from 7.1.2.0 to 7.1.2.20 **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * Etherchannel with auto_recovery yes intermittantly fails * to get recovered when the primary adapter link changes to * UP. This is seen randomly in a system with APAR IV20864 * installed. **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV70273. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Etherchannel driver code is synchronized to handle multiple failover event.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV70153 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV66411 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV70273 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV67319
APAR Information
APAR number
IV70273
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2015-02-28
Closed date
2015-02-28
Last modified date
2015-09-30
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U867267
UP15/09/21 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U867267 devices.common.IBM.ethernet.rte 7.1.2.21
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 September 2015