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Update Date:2017-11-29
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Solution  1303329.1 :   M8000 M9000 How to Replace a XSCF_B Active Replacement:ATR:1877:2  


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  • Sun SPARC Enterprise M9000-64 Server
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  • PLA-Support>Sun Systems>Sun_Other>Sun Collections>SN-OTH: SPARC-CAP VCAP
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Oracle Confidential PARTNER - Available to partners (SUN).
Reason: FRU CAP

Applies to:

Sun SPARC Enterprise M9000-64 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun SPARC Enterprise M9000-32 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

CAP PROBLEM OVERVIEW: Replace M8000/9000 XSCF_B - Active replacement

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Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:(IS A SITE ENGINEER AVAILABLE?)
The engineer should be M8000/M9000 trained

TASK COMPLEXITY: 2

TIME ESTIMATE: 150 minutes

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? :

The customer is not required to perform a system shutdown.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

Note - XSCFU_C refers to XSCFU in the M9000 expansion cabinet.

1. Check version of XCP
     XSCF> version -c xcp
2. If not at version 1072 or later then refer to FAB 1019336.1
3. When the Active LED (green) of the XSCFU to be replaced is lit, log in to the XSCF from a terminal connected to the XSCF, and then execute the switchscf command for switching to Standby.

XSCF> switchscf -t Standby

4.  Connect to serial port of the active XSCF to ensure that communication will not be lost, login and execute the replacefru command
       a. On the maintenance menu, select 4, "XSCFU."
       b. From here, perform the operation according to the guidance displayed in the maintenance menu
5.  Remove and replace the XSCFU to be replaced as requested

Note ! When your system is the SPARC Enterprise M9000 server with Expansion Cabinet, pay attention to the XSCF message or the error log information which indicates the suspect unit
  • When it is "XSCFU_C," replace XSCFU_C.
  • When it is "XSCFU_B," you must always extract both XSCFU_B and XSCFU_C.
  • For insertion, insert XSCFU_C first, and then XSCFU_B.

6. Continue to follow the instructions from the maintenance menu When the display of the maintenance menu returns to the initial page, the operation is completed.
7. Exit the maintenance menu.

When the maintenance work is completed, be sure to confirm the mode switch setting and return the switch to Locked.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:

Check full functionality has been retained

Confirm hardware by running the following commands:
XSCF> showhardconf -M
XSCF> showstatus

PARTS NOTE:

None

REFERENCE INFORMATION:
Service Manual: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19415-01/index.html


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