Firmware Package History

 

 

 

 

Problem

Workaround

 

 

The nTier700 root expanders are not

Power down the nTier700 before removing a root

hot-swappable. If a root expander is removed

expander.

while the nTier700 is powered on:

 

ƒ

The nTier700 status information is no longer

 

 

available through the BlueScale web interface

 

 

and the blade operator panels.

 

ƒ

The AutoSupport feature does not function

 

 

correctly.

 

ƒ

You cannot restart the nTier700 through

 

 

Windows until the root expander is

 

 

re-installed.

 

 

 

When installing the nTier700, make sure that it

If you see this error, follow the directions found

can access a properly configured DHCP/DNS

in Microsoft’s KnowledgeBase article KB323497

server. Or, enter a known good IP address if you

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/323497 to repair

are using a static IP address. Otherwise, Remote

the problem.

Desktop may not work. If it doesn’t, attach a

 

monitor, keyboard and mouse to the nTier700 so

 

you can review the event log. Look for the

 

following error, which corresponds to the Remote

 

Desktop connection attempt:

 

 

Event Type: Error

 

 

Event Source: TermDD

 

 

Event ID: 50

 

 

Description:

 

The RDP protocol component “DATA

 

ENCRYPTION” detected an error in the protocol

 

stream and has disconnected the client.

 

 

 

At the end of a package update, you may not be

If the upgrade seems to have stalled after

automatically redirected to the BlueScale Web

rebooting, manually connect to the login page.

interface login page.

 

 

 

If one or more drives assigned to a logical volume

Check the Drives tab on the blade’s operator

have failed or are missing, there is no information

panel or the Overview screen on the web

about the drives on Logical Volumes page of the

interface to identify the missing drives.

BlueScale web interface.

 

 

 

 

June 2010

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Spectra Logic NTIER700 manual Following error, which corresponds to the Remote