HP Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server Version 5.1B-5 Patch Summary and Release Notes (March 2009)

When creating an archive with these commands, specifying multiple slashes will result
in the placement of one slash for any directory entry in the archive header. Previously,
specifying multiple slashes would put these slashes in the archive header. For example:
# tar cvf filename.tar dir1//////////
Specifying a single slash when creating the archive will cause tar, pax, or cpio to
pick up all of the directory's contents. For example:
# tar cvf filename.tar dir1/
3.2.2.26 Changes to vdump and vrestore Disallow Larger Record Sizes
The vdump and vrestore programs have been tuned to disallow block sizes greater
than 64 KB blocks. This is to avoid forward compatibility problems. With the installation
of this kit, the valid range is 2 through 64 KB blocks.
3.2.2.27 Problem Seen on Systems with Smart Array Controller
This section describes the steps you should take if your system is configured with a
Smart Array controller and you see the following event logged:
Host name: unx104
SCSI CAM ERROR PACKET
SCSI device class: CISS (Smart Array)
Bus Number: 6
Target Number: 4
Lon Number: 0
…
...
Event Information: Command timed out...resetting controller
If this occurs, take the following steps:
1. Create a file named ciss.temp with the following lines:
ciss:
ciss_throttle_threshold=5
2. Execute the following command:
# sysconfigdb -m -f ciss.temp
3. Reboot your system:
# shutdown -r now
3.2.2.28 Broken Links Reported During Baselining
When performing a baseline analysis with the dupatch utility, you will encounter the
following message during Phase 4:
Phase 4 - Report changed system files and missing files
=======================================================
This phase provides information to help you make choices later in
this process. It reports both 'missing' and files whose origin
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