HP-UX Virtual Partitions Release Notes (A.03.02)

vPars Release Notes
Known Problems and Workarounds
Chapter 16
Workaround
Bring down all the virtual partitions and configure the card at BCH using
the SCSI command to set the desired parameters. Then, boot the vPars
monitor
Autoboot Fails from Fibre Channel Device via Brocade 3800 Switch
JAG
JAGae78109
Description
Using a fibre channel mass storage device via a Brocade 3800 switch with
firmware version 3.1.1 within a rp5405, L3000/rp5470, or N4000/rp7400
server running PDC 43.22, autobooting of the virtual partitions fails
Symptoms
Autoboot fails.
Workaround
Boot the virtual partitions manually from the vPars monitor or HP-UX shell
prompt. For example:
MON> vparload -p vpar2
or
vpar1# vparboot -p vpar2
For more information on using vPars with fibre channel devices, see the
HP-UX Virtual Partitions Ordering and Configuration Guide.
Virtual Partition Fails to Load after a Reboot
JAG
JAGae88150
Description
When using an rp7405, rp7410, or rp8400 with firmware version 6, which
includes PDC 17.005, the virtual partitions will not boot to the up state after
a reboot.