Patch Name: PHSS_27078 Patch Description: s700_800 10.X OV VPPAc.03.50.00 alarmgen & utilengine fix Creation Date: 02/05/29 Post Date: 02/06/07 Hardware Platforms - OS Releases: s700: 10.20 s800: 10.20 Products: MWA c.03.50.00 Filesets: MeasureWare.MWA,C.03.50.00 Automatic Reboot?: No Status: General Release Critical: No Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700_800/10.X/PHSS_27078 Symptoms: PHSS_27078: - 8606255208: On some HP-UX 10.20 systems MWA alarm conditions are not detected. Defect Description: PHSS_27078: Resolution: In certain conditions and on some HP-UX 10.20 systems only alarms are not displayed in monitoring tools (PerfView, utility, ...). The problem does not seem to be dependable on version of agent (it occured in C.03.35 and C.03.50). SR: 8606255208 Patch Files: /opt/perf/bin/alarmgen /opt/perf/bin/utilengine what(1) Output: /opt/perf/bin/alarmgen: alarmgen C.03.50.01 05/15/02 HP-UX 10.20 =*= /opt/perf/bin/utilengine: utilengine C.03.50.01 05/15/02 HP-UX 10.20 =*= cksum(1) Output: 4015753280 594314 /opt/perf/bin/alarmgen 2776440736 536680 /opt/perf/bin/utilengine Patch Conflicts: None Patch Dependencies: None Hardware Dependencies: None Other Dependencies: None Supersedes: None Equivalent Patches: None Patch Package Size: 1160 KBytes Installation Instructions: Please review all instructions and the Hewlett-Packard SupportLine User Guide or your Hewlett-Packard support terms and conditions for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and, limitation of liability and warranties, before installing this patch. ------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Back up your system before installing a patch. 2. Login as root. 3. Copy the patch to the /tmp directory. 4. Move to the /tmp directory and unshar the patch: cd /tmp sh PHSS_27078 5a. For a standalone system, run swinstall to install the patch: swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x match_target=true \ -s /tmp/PHSS_27078.depot By default swinstall will archive the original software in /var/adm/sw/patch/PHSS_27078. If you do not wish to retain a copy of the original software, you can create an empty file named /var/adm/sw/patch/PATCH_NOSAVE. WARNING: If this file exists when a patch is installed, the patch cannot be deinstalled. Please be careful when using this feature. It is recommended that you move the PHSS_27078.text file to /var/adm/sw/patch for future reference. To put this patch on a magnetic tape and install from the tape drive, use the command: dd if=/tmp/PHSS_27078.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k Special Installation Instructions: PHSS_27078: Execute /opt/perf/bin/perfstat -v to verify new files have been installed. (C.03.50.01 version string on alarmgen file from perfstat.)