Fujitsu M4000/M5000 Identifying Permanent Memory in a Target Board, Preparing to Upgrade to XCP 1050 or later

Identifying Permanent Memory in a Target Board

1.Log in to XSCF.

2.Execute the following command:

XSCF> showdevices -d domain_id

The following example shows a display of the showdevices -dcommand where 0 is the domain_id.

XSCF> showdevices -d 0
...
Memory:
-------
		board	perm	base	domain	target deleted remaining
DID	XSB	mem MB	mem MB	address	mem MB	XSB	mem MB mem MB
00	00-0	8192	0	0x0000000000000000	24576
00	00-2	8192	1674	0x000003c000000000	24576
00	00-3	8192	0	0x0000034000000000	24576

...

The entry for column 4 perm mem MB indicates the presence of permanent memory if the value is non-zero.

The example shows permanent memory on 00-2, with 1674 MB.

If the board includes permanent memory, when you execute the deleteboard(8) command or the moveboard(8) command, the following notice appears:

System may be temporarily suspended, proceed? [yn]:

Preparing to Upgrade to XCP 1050 or later

1.Delete any accounts named "admin".

Use the showuser -lucommand to list all XSCF accounts. Any accounts named admin must be deleted prior to upgrading to XCP 1050 or later. This account name is reserved in XCP 1050 and higher. Use the deleteuser(8) command to delete the account.

30 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1060 • November 2007