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IV35577: DUPLICATE PING RESPONSE SEEN ON VIOS

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APAR status

  • Closed as Permanent restriction.

Error description

  • Environment  : VIOS
    
    Users may see random duplicate ping responses to Ping
    requests sent by VIOS to one of its VIOC.
    
    The duplicate ping responses are seen on VIOS.
    The ping is DONE from VIOS to one of its VIOC.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Users may see random duplicate ping responses to
    ping requests sent by VIOS to one of its VIOC.
    The duplicate ping responses are seen on VIOS.
    ping is DONE from VIOS to one of its VIOC.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem requires a design change in SEA. It was
    found that the problem happened only on a particular
    type/make/vendor switch and did not recreate with
    other switches. Hence closing this APAR as Permanent
    Restriction.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV35577

  • Reported component name

    VIRTUAL I/O SER

  • Reported component ID

    5765G3400

  • Reported release

    220

  • Status

    CLOSED PRS

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2013-01-21

  • Closed date

    2015-08-20

  • Last modified date

    2015-08-20

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSAVPM","label":"PowerVM VIOS Standard Edition"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"220"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
05 August 2024